Articles by LoCO Staff

July 2023

Porsche Cayenne Engulfed in Flames After Fuel Tank Ruptures, Arcata Fire District Says

Man Walking Streets With Loaded, Illegal Handgun Arrested After Throwing It Into the Driveway of a Preschool, Fortuna Police Say

Sheriff’s Office Releases Statement on Saturday’s Plane Crash in Shelter Cove

OBITUARY: Kathryn (Douglass) Hapgood, 1952-2023

OBITUARY: Melody Lynn Molver (Presley), 1964-2023

OBITUARY: Carolyn Ann Luis (Cupp), 1964-2023

Fentanyl and Illegal Guns Seized at Eureka Residence After Weeks-Long Investigation Into Convicted Felon, Drug Task Force Says

Man Driving on Suspended License in Garberville Found With Drugs and Weird Explosives, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Loran Gilbert Wright, 1930-2023

OBITUARY: Mark Robert Maillie, 1964-2023

McKinleyville Homicide Suspect Arrested Near College Cove, Following Citizen’s Tip

OBITUARY: Audrey Mary Campbell Sandberg 1918-2023

OBITUARY: Patricia J. Jackson, 1957-2023

POLL! You Told Eureka, Now Tell Us — Which of Those Herrick Overpass Murals is the Best?

Man Found Dead in Trinity River on the Fourth of July; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Him

OBITUARY: Charlene Rae Arruda, 1938-2023

OBITUARY: John A. Soderholm, 1948-2023

OBITUARY: Antonio ‘Tony’ Soares Lourenco, 1934-2023

Sheriff’s Deputies Still Searching for McK Homicide Suspect; North County Residents Urged to Take Precautions

Suspect in Tonight’s McK Homicide Named; Residents Urged to be Vigilant

Two Hayfork Residents Killed in Solo-Vehicle Crash on State Route 3, CHP Reports

OBITUARY: Lonnie Dale Box, 1962-2023

OBITUARY: Manuel F. Machado, 1935-2023

OBITUARY: Martha Howard, 1938-2023

June 2023

The Freshwater Park Swimming Hole is Open For Business Once Again

OBITUARY: Kalub Joshua Ulmer, 2023-2023

OBITUARY: Fusae Waters, 1928-2023

OBITUARY: Don and Mary Pedrotti, 1951/1950-2023

OBITUARY: Barbara Mae Rice, 1943-2023

Make Your July Fourth Fireworks FESTIVE and FUN Rather Than FATAL, Calfire Begs

OBITUARY: Irene Kay Armand, 1949-2023

OBITUARY: Nancy Jean Sylvies-Simmons, 1940-2023

OBITUARY: Robert “Buz” Stanley Johnson, 1944-2023

OBITUARY: Lynda Sue Brooks, 1957-2023

OBITUARY: Brian Gallagher McCaughey, 1975-2023

Fred Van Vleck, the Sometimes Controversial Superintendent of Eureka City Schools, is Stepping Down After Next Semester

DRIVE SOBER, DUMMY! CHP Says it Will Implement ‘Maximum Enforcement Period’ To Deter Unsafe and Drunk/Stoned Driving This Fourth of July Weekend

NEED FRUIT AND VEGGIES? Food for People Handing Out Fresh Produce Throughout the Summer, Starting At the Bayshore Mall This Week

Yurok Tribe Acquires Badass, LIDAR-Equipped, Condor-Wing-Bedecked Airplane for Scientific Research and Land Management Purposes

OBITUARY: Forrest Arthur Schafer, 1944-2023

County Holding Virtual Public Meeting on Short-Term Rental Ordinance That Would Allow Vacation Rentals in Unincorporated Humboldt

One Arrested With Drugs, Bear Mace, Stolen Driver’s License Following Check on Vehicle With Expired Tags, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: William ‘Billy’ Glen Abram, 1958-2023

OBITUARY: Loren Burton Offield Jr, 1950-2023

OBITUARY: Barbara Jean Ratzlaff, 1936-2023

OBITUARY: Alice Milicent Baker Eckenrode, 1925-2023

OBITUARY: Sheri Lynn Sundberg, 1984-2023

OBITUARY: Donald Wayne Daniels, 1961-2023

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: A Camping Trip to the Bald Hills, in 1874

‘This is a Big Deal for Humboldt’: State Awards $12.3 Million in Funding for Behavioral Health Triage Center in Arcata