Articles by LoCO Staff

February 2024

Judge Kreis Denies Wrongdoing in Official Response to Misconduct Allegations

Arcata Fire Extinguishes Bedroom Blaze

OBITUARY: Audrea Filbey (Hafner), 1977-2024

OBITUARY: Denis Raymond Lewis, 1952-2024

MORE ELECTION LIMERICKS! Is There Any Place in the World More Inept at Writing Limericks Than Humboldt County?

OBITUARY: Ina Mae Wilson, 1956-2024

OBITUARY: Ken Kelly, 1973-2024

Judge Kreis Granted An Extra Week to Respond to Formal Misconduct Investigation

A More Walkable Orleans? Caltrans is Throwing an Open House Next Week, at Which Orleaneans Will be Invited to Share Their Thoughts on an Alternative Transportation Project

Two Arrested, One at Large Following Trinidad House Burglary That Involved the Theft of Guns, Sheriff’s Office Says

Check Out The Cool New Wiyot-Centric Interpretive Signs on the Mad River in McKinleyville!

Two Arrested for Theft From U.S. Forest Service Station Out Highway 36, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Timothy David Cochrane, 1953-2024

OBITUARY: Dorothy Nicolson, 1919-2024

OBITUARY: Norita Rae Alcorn, 1940-2024

OBITUARY: Sharon Elizabeth Fifer, 1940-2024

OBITUARY: Roberto Pacheco Freitas, 1930-2024

OBITUARY: Theodore (Bear) Jon McWhorter, 1953-2024

Highway 101 Closed at Del Norte’s Last Chance Grade

Resighini Tribe of Yurok People, State Parks Join Forces to Protect Cultural, Natural Resources on Tribal Lands

Rio Dell Man Skedaddles From Federal Court Just Before Jury Hands Down His Drug Trafficking Conviction, Says U.S. Department of Justice

Interior Department Reaches Landmark Agreement with Klamath Basin Tribes, Project Irrigators to Collaborate on Ecosystem Restoration and Water Reliability

OBITUARY: Morgan ‘Bud’ Leroy Cupp, 1943-2024

PG&E Warns of Mylar Balloon-Caused Outages This Valentine’s Day

(UPDATED) (PHOTOS) Arson Suspected After Fish and Wildlife Vehicles Torched in Early Hours Monday; CHP Investigating

Garberville Woman Confirmed Deceased in Highway 299 Crash, Says California Highway Patrol

OBITUARY: Clare Francis Marie Alder (Petersen), 1983-2024

OBITUARY: Marlene Culver, 1949-2023

Unlicensed Contractors in Eureka Busted During Sting Operation Earlier This Month, State License Board Says

Planning a Romantic Walk on the Beach This Valentine’s Day? Watch Out for Nesting Western Snowy Plovers!

OBITUARY: Erin A. Chance Lincoln, 1943-2023

Romance Scams Duped Humboldt County Residents Out of Nearly $250K Last Year; FBI Issues Warning Ahead of Valentine’s Day

Trinidad Rancheria Launches Environmental Review Process for Roadway Improvements, Including Possible New Hwy. 101 Interchange

Eureka Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter, Smuggling Narcotics into Jail

OBITUARY: Dennis Wayne Krystosek, 1954-2024

Vehicle Rollover Impacting Traffic in Downtown Eureka

The Outpost’s Ryan Burns Wins Third Annual ‘40th Award,’ a Humboldt County Journalism Honor Highlighting Work That Focuses on the Economically Disadvantaged

OBITUARY: Nolan Fritz, 1921-2024

OBITUARY: Frank William Ames Jr. 1957-2024

OBITUARY: Kathryn ‘Sue’ Blankinship, 1953-2024

Eureka Chinatown Project Gets $25,000 Boost

(UPDATE: FOUND) 86-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Walked Off From Her Eureka Residence

BLUE SLIDE WEEKEND: Fernbridge to Be Fully Closed For Almost Two Days Later This Month

OBITUARY: Richard Nelson Leamon, 1934-2024

Providence Humboldt County Announces New CEO Started Last Month

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man in Connection With Large-Scale Cannabis Farm Burglary in Eastern Humboldt

Correctional Officers Rescue Female Inmate From Suicide Attempt, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: O’Rourk A. Swinney, 1951-2024

‘Peaceful Resolution’ to Incident That Saw Man Barricade Himself For Hours in Arcata Home

‘Butcher Zionist Pigs’ Poster Found in Mad River Hospital Bathroom; Arcata Police Investigating