Articles by LoCO Staff

August 2024

Fast-Growing Boise Fire Tops 3,600 Acres; Meeting in Orleans This Evening

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BOISE FIRE UPDATE: Wildfire Near Orleans Ballooned to 1,600 Acres Over the Weekend, Still No Containment; Facebook Live Community Meeting This Afternoon

60th Klamath Salmon Festival (This Weekend) Marks Second in a Row Without Salmon, But Dam Removal Brings New Hopes for Runs’ Recovery

OBITUARY: John William McKeown, 1946-2024

Michael E. Spagna to Serve as Acting President of Cal Poly Humboldt

They’re Gonna Torch a Building on Tompkins Hill Road Sunday Morning So’s to Train Up New Eel River Valley Firefighters

Boise Fire Near Orleans Burns 75 Acres; Evacuation Order in Effect

Eureka Man Arrested for Felony DUI After This Morning’s Wreck at Henderson and K Streets, Says EPD

Don’t Mind the ‘Walls of Fire and Explosions’ Near the Airport This Weekend, That’s Just the Rumble Over The Redwoods Airshow; Central Avenue to Be Closed

In Letter to Industry Colleagues, Sun Valley Floral Farms CEO Explains the Factors That Led to the Company’s Demise

OBITUARY: Paula Casillas Taizan, 1927-2024

Under Majestic North Coast Redwoods, 50 People From 22 Countries Became Citizens of the United States Yesterday

(UPDATE) Two Arrested in Eureka on Felony Vandalism Charges After Spray Painting Racist Slurs on Home, Vehicles

$88 Million in Federal Funds Headed to North Coast Tribes for Renewable Energy Projects, Huffman Announces

OBITUARY: Steven Smith, 1955-2024

OBITUARY: Douglas Ernest Brown, 1962-2024

Eureka Nabs $630,000 ‘Prohousing’ Grant From the State to Fund Homelessness Services

Driver in Fatal Rollover Collision in Eureka Likely Suffered Medical Emergency Before Crash, EPD Says

Shots Were Fired Into a Home on K Street Last Night, Eureka Police Department Says

Resident Treated for Smoke Inhalation Following Valley West Apartment Fire

OBITUARY: Raven-Simone Dancing-Cloud Doolittle, 1993-2024

OBITUARY: Frank Shaughnessy, 1960-2024

OBITUARY: Nancy Lou Quintrell, 1937-2024

OBITUARY: Philip Robin Aycock, 1951-2024

Drug Task Force Arrests Local Man Alleged to be Transporting Fentanyl Into Hoopa

OBITUARY: James (Jim) Lowell Lindquist, 1928-2024

Security National Project Manager Kenny Carswell Announces Bid for City Council Ward 2 Seat

OBITUARY: Siddiq Steven Kilkenny, 1946-2024

OBITUARY: Kenneth ‘Ken’ Starkey, 1948-2024

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Northwest Forest Plan at 30

OBITUARY: Richard Espinoza II, 1956-2024

OBITUARY: George ‘Butch’ Buckley, 1946-2024

OBITUARY: Jacob Osier, 1978-2024

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