Articles by LoCO Staff

August 2024

OBITUARY: Richard Espinoza II, 1956-2024

OBITUARY: Jacob Osier, 1978-2024

OBITUARY: George ‘Butch’ Buckley, 1946-2024

16-Year-Old Arrested in Hoopa for Attempted Murder; 17-Year-Old Victim in Stable Condition

Health Department Warns Swimmers to Stay Away From Toxic Blue-Green Algae at Local Rivers and Lakes

July 2024

Jury Convicts Gregory Mattox of Voluntary Manslaughter; Sentenced to 21 Years

Humboldt County Photographer Wins Rural Counties’ Contest With Gorgeous Picture of a Nasty Invasive Species

Murl Harpham, Grand Old Man of the Eureka Police Department, Has Died at Age 91; City Flags to be Flown at Half Mast This Week

OBITUARY: Mary Beth Amen, 1954-2024

OBITUARY: Velma Dorothy Tirsbeck (Nunes), 1931-2024

OBITUARY: Mattie L. Culver, 1938-2024

OBITUARY: Andrew Lamb, 1983-2024

It’s PIKEMINNOW DERBY Time! Let’s Get Out on the Eel and Slay Invasive Fish for Fun and Food and Prizes

Arcata Fire Puts Out Fire in Manufactured Home Off Alliance Early This Morning, But Not Before Lots of Damage Was Done

LOW ON BLOOD! There’s a ‘Critical Shortage’ of O Positive at the Blood Bank, and If You Are of That Persuasion They’d Really Love it If You Could Donate

OBITUARY: Constantino Romero, 1970-2024

THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Gang Goes to Norway

Hill Fire Grows to 7,111 Acres, Now 17 Percent Contained

OBITUARY: Mike Hess, 1959-2024

OBITUARY: Daniel J. Hodge, 1949-2024

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Two Men Killed in Kneeland Plane Crash Earlier This Week

OBITUARY: Shirley Ann Holmgren, 1936-2024

OBITUARY: Arnold ‘Arny’ Roen Bolkcom, 1961-2024

Arcata Fire Snuffs Small Mystery Blaze in the Manila Dunes This Afternoon

Search of Convicted Felon’s Eureka Home Finds Lots of Illegal Guns and Drugs, Says Humboldt County Drug Task Force

Two Killed in Kneeland Plane Crash, Sheriff’s Office Confirmed; Additional Details Released

OBITUARY: Nancy Ann Brunson, 1939-2024

OBITUARY: Joseph Alfred McCovey, 1998-2024

Klamath Dam Removal Project On Track to Open 420 Miles of Salmon Habitat This Fall

With Jacobs Property Deal Still Shrouded in Secrecy, League of Women Voters Urges Public to Attend the Next Eureka City Schools Board Meeting

OBITUARY: Robert Cogen, 1935-2024

OBITUARY: Walter Cosce, 1946-2024

OBITUARY: Mary Kempton, 1932-2024

OBITUARY: Carol Colby, 1960-2024

OBITUARY: Karen Agee, 1954-2024

Hoopa Man, 25, Dies After Being Struck By Driver of Kia Soul on State Route 96

Humboldt Bay Fire Snuffs Out Vegetation Blaze on Eureka’s Hikshari Trail and Fire in Commercial Building Downtown

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Foundation Raises $2M to Recruit Physicians, Celebrates With ‘Elegant Masquerade Ball’

McGuire Issues Statement on Biden’s Decision to Drop Out of the 2024 Presidential Race

Hill Fire Held at 4,544 Acres, 0 Percent Containment

‘Pass the Torch’: Huffman Joins Calls for President Biden to Step Aside

OBITUARY: Carl Fullbright, 1942-2024

OBITUARY: Silvia Leonardo, 1939-2024

OBITUARY: Sonja Heaton, 1934-2024

OBITUARY: Douglas Jager, 1939-2024

(UPDATE: ARRESTS MADE) (VIDEO) Shirtless Man Spews Racial Insults, Teen Girl Appears to Aim Gun at Onlookers During Arcata Plaza Confrontation; Three Detained After Traffic Stop

(UPDATE) MISSING: 14-Year-Old Boy Went Missing in Cutten at Midnight Last Night

Hill Fire Grows to Over 4,000 Acres; Fire Activity Has ‘Moderated,’ Officials Say

Sen. Mike McGuire, Community Leaders Break Ground on State-Funded Water System Rebuild in Rio Dell

OBITUARY: Michael Ponsano, 1957-2024