Articles by LoCO Staff

November 2020

In Today’s Media Availability, Deputy Health Officer Talks About Rapid Testing, Kids and COVID and Handling the Surge

NEW PHONE SCAM: This Time the Scammers are Pretending to be From Amazon, the Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Tom Burns, 1953-2020

Two Arrested After Traffic Stop Leads to Violent Attack on a Fortuna Police Officer, FPD Says

Eureka Police Arrest Arcata Man for Attempted Murder After Investigation Connects Him to September Stabbing

OBITUARY: Terry Smith (Stymans), 1943-2020

OBITUARY: Robert Stanley Burdick, 1943-2020

Reported Westhaven Assault Leads Deputies to 16 Grams of Meth; Two Arrested

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Pellet Gun Shooting After Man Was Hit While Walking Near Arcata Community Forest

Sheriff’s Office’s Marijuana Enforcement Team Hits Three Operations in Blue Lake, McKinleyville and Eureka

Sheriff’s Office Says: If You See Suspicious Activity or Threats of Violence During the Election, Please Report Them

OBITUARY: Adrian D. Wantt, Sr., 1931-2020

OBITUARY: Karen Batten Hughes Jandebeur, 1939-2020

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: 48-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Found Injured in Old Town Today; Police Seeking Surveillance Video

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Stone Lagoon is Very Nice

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: When Will Humboldt Enjoy Live Music Again? Longtime HumBrews Booker Laurel Weston Weighs In

October 2020

OBITUARY: James Anthony Wood, 1956-2020

OBITUARY: Tom Kelsey, 1935-2020

OBITUARY: Rothwell Paul Broyles, 1926-2020

OBITUARY: Wendell O. Anderton, 1937-2020

OBITUARY: Kenneth Mark Murphy Sr., 1950-2020

Humboldt County Health Officer Discusses Schools Reopening, Outdoor Events, Celebrating Halloween, Elections and More

South Dakota Kidnapping Suspect Arrested In McKinleyville; Victims — an Infant and a Toddler — Found Safe

Two Brothers Arrested After Peruvian Customs Agents Intercept Large Quantities of Oxy Headed For Eureka, Drug Task Force Says

VOTE! Humboldt County In-Person Voter Assistance Centers to Open Saturday

McK Middle School Spanish Instructor Named as One of Five ‘California Teachers of the Year’

BOO! The City of Eureka Has Some COVID-Safe Halloween Activities Ready for Your Tots

12,857 Cannabis Plants, 1,828 Pounds of Bud Destroyed by Humboldt Sheriff’s Office at Unlicensed Parcels in Eureka and Larabee Valley

McKinleyville Stabbing Last Night Appears to Have Followed Road Rage Incident, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Jason ‘Jaybird’ Leon Lang, 1954-2020

OBITUARY: Carl Edward Bowling, 1937-2020

Eureka Police Seeking Suspect in Broadway Business Copper Wiring Heist

ACLU: Humboldt County Education System Failing to Serve Native American Students

OBITUARY: Audry May Carpenter Beeson, 1937-2020

OBITUARY: Carl Edward Bowling, 1937-2020

67-Year-Old Eureka Man Killed in Vehicle-Bicycle Collision at Broadway and Wabash Saturday

Eureka Police Seeking Suspect in Late-Night Robbery at Downtown Dutch Brothers

Should We Be Buying More Expensive Masks? Humboldt’s Deputy Health Officer Takes a Couple of Media Questions

(UPDATE) Man Arrested After Firing Weapon During Rosewood Domestic Disturbance, Sheriff’s Office Says

Speeding Motorcyclist Pursued Though Eureka Late Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: In Farm’s Way

OBITUARY: Melfred (Mike) R. Sweaney, 1951-2020

Today’s PSPS to Affect Customers in the Emerald Triangle, PG&E Says

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Councilmember Kim Bergel on the Elections Eureka Implications, Growing Relations With the Wiyot Tribe and Her Legal Dispute with an Abusive Constituent

(VIDEO) Second District Supervisor Candidates Answer Questions on Homelessness, Climate Change, Mental Healthcare and More

OBITUARY: Brad John, 1948-2020

New Wildfire Off Highway 36 Today; Incident is Now 102 Acres in Size and 50 Percent Contained, Calfire Says

The Humboldt Arts Council Got a Chunk of CARES Act Cash, and It’s Looking to Pass That on to Arts Organizations Impacted by the Pandemic

OBITUARY: Donald R. Miller, 1939-2020

OBITUARY: Walter F. Lesnick, 1946-2020