Articles by LoCO Staff

December 2020

Humboldt’s First Allotment of COVID Vaccine Doses Nearly All Administered; More Being Distributed

Fortuna Man, 40, Killed While Walking Across Hwy. 101 Near Loleta Drive, CHP Says

CR Police Academy to Implement Bias Testing, Examine Institutional Racism, Among Other Changes

Swains Flat Man Arrested With 63 Guns, Meth, Hash Oil Lab, Drug Task Force Says

(VIDEOS) County Health Officials Talk Vaccine Rollout, Urge Locals: ‘Please Don’t Gather for Christmas’

HSU to Ax Operating Agreement With University Center, Outsource Dining Services to Private Company

Second Suspect Arrested in Connection With Homicide in Samoa Last Month

Rio Dell Has Been Monitoring its Sewage for Signs of COVID-19, and Last Week’s Sample Showed a Sharp Spike

Deputies Find Human Remains Near Garberville While Searching Property of 76-Year-Old Missing Man

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Humboldt Bay Fire Plays Santa

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Absynth Quartet Drummer Mike ‘Tofü’ Schwartz Discusses the Future of Local Live Music

OBITUARY: Edward J. Ramstad, 1950-2020

Rep. Jared Huffman Has Been Vaccinated Against COVID-19

(VIDEO) How Many Humboldters Have Been Vaccinated So Far? Health Officer Takes Media Questions on the Vaccine Rollout

Multiple Search Warrants Served, Arrests Made During Busy Day for Humboldt Drug Task Force

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Missing McKinleyville Man

Green Diamond Announces State Funding for New, 552-Acre McKinleyville Community Forest

OBITUARY: Edna Juanita ‘Nita’ Guglielmina-Monson, 1935-2020

Two Suspected Burglars Arrested Last Night After Brief Standoff at Spring Street Apartment, EPD Says

How Many Granada Residents Will Die? Deputy Health Officer Dr. Josh Ennis Takes Media Questions on the Pandemic

FEAST YOUR EYES on the Expansive Network of Multi-Use Trails in the County’s Final McKay Community Forest Trail Plan

Caltrans Workers Find Deceased Driver Off Highway 299

(VIDEO) A Local Nurse Practitioner Answers Tons of Questions About the Vaccine and How it’s Being Administered in Humboldt

Sheriff’s Office to Request Charges Against Eureka Man in Connection With November Homicide on the Samoa Peninsula

Sixty-Five-Year-Old Man in Critical Condition After Vehicle v. Pedestrian Collision in Downtown Eureka Yesterday

Eureka Man Recently Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Drugs Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Drugs

OBITUARY: George Warren Whitchurch, Sr., 1939-2020

Sempervirens Staff Members Test Positive for COVID-19

Highway 299 Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Alleged Heroin Dealer

OBITUARY: Beverly Ann Canfield, 1947-2020

The Vaccine Has Arrived in Humboldt, and Here’s What’s Being Done With It

Armed Man Leads EPD on Foot Chase Before Being Tasered and Arrested

Woman Assaulted, Robbed of Debit Card in McKinleyville Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: The Mayor Demands You Seek Out the Christmas Joy

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: HACHR Executive Director Discusses Recent Eureka City Council Decision, the Importance of Syringe Exchange Programs and Harm Reduction

Film Commission Announces Local Filming Will Pause Due to Rise in COVID Cases

(VIDEO) Garage Fire Breaks Out in McKinleyville Friday Night

HOORAY! Humboldt Holiday Food Drive Collects Over $45,000 and 9,000 Pounds of Food for Food For People

Two Arrested, One at Large After Officers Spike-Strip Speeding Car at Richardson Grove and Find a Pound of Suspected Meth, CHP Says

HACHR Blasts Eureka Council Majority in Wake of Last Night’s Decision; Vows to Keep Fighting; Says ‘The Time For Compromise is Over’

OBITUARY: Dona ‘Marie’ Hough, 1937-2020

OBITUARY: Donna ‘Bomba’ Elaine Willburn, 1947-2020

Deputy Health Officer Answers Questions on the COVID Outbreak at Granada and the Coming Vaccine

Humboldt Bay Fire Recaps Flame-Filled Morning Along the South Eureka Shore

OBITUARY: Walter Alexander ‘Alex’ Painter, 1963-2020

Environmental Groups Say Spotted Owl is Going Extinct, Charge Federal Government With Negligence in Managing for the Species

OBITUARY: Judy Carole Rencurel, 1954-2020

OBITUARY: Ahti ‘Art’ Apuli, 1937-2020

OBITUARY: Gene Whitten, 1945-2020

Humboldt County Superior Court Shuts Down New Jury Trials Until at Least Mid-January Due to COVID Spike