Articles by LoCO Staff

April 2023

OBITUARY: Elzie ‘Dave’ Holbrooks, 1964-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 18, 2023

Victim’s Dog Allegedly Foils Home Invasion Robbery in McK Last Night; Two Suspects Wanted, Sheriff’s Office Says

House Fire Near Arcata Elementary Renders Residence Uninhabitable

OBITUARY: William Joseph McCarthy II, 1951-2023

OBITUARY: Billie Sue Hillegeist, 1934-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 17, 2023

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Two Suspects in Late-Night Armed Robbery on the Samoa Peninsula

Sweep of Local People on the Sex Offender List Finds About 10 Percent Out of Compliance, Sheriff’s Office Says

Sheriff’s Office By the Numbers: County’s Law Enforcement Arm Releases its 2022 Annual Report, With Scads of Charts and Graphs About Every Aspect of its Operations

HUMBOLDT TEA TIME: Supervisor Steve Madrone on His Life, His Politics and the Future Humboldt County He’s Working Toward

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Suing the Feds for Klamath Water

OBITUARY: Lorene W. Edmondson, 1930-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 14, 2023

Convicted Felon Arrested With Meth and Loaded Gun Following Late-Night Highway 36 Traffic Stop, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Jeffrey Kevin Brockman, 1965-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 13, 2023

Drug Tasks Force Arrests One, Uncovers Three Ounces of Fentanyl During Search of Eureka Residence

Old, Live Military Grade Shell Found on Centerville Beach by People Who Gone Out a’ Metal-Detecting; Bomb Squad Renders Device Safe

Eureka Traffic Stop Yields Quantities of Fentanyl; Two Arrested

Hoopa Traffic Stop Yields Quantities of Meth; One Arrested

CONVERSATIONS: Airport Director Cody Roggatz Talks About What the County is Trying to Do to Make ACV Less Painful

OBITUARY: Harvey Baird, 1929-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 12, 2023

On the Sixth Anniversary of the Death of David Josiah Lawson, Arcata Police Once Again Ask Witnesses at the Party to Come Forward

McGuire Legislation to Speed Up Offshore Wind Development Clears Natural Resources Committee, Senator’s Office Announces

OBITUARY: Ted Trichilo, 1921-2023

OBITUARY: Russel ‘Bud’ Markussen, 1962-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 11, 2023

With Spring Snow Survey Complete, Klamath National Forest Says That the Current Snow Pack is Nearly Double That of an Average Year

CONVERSATIONS: Let’s Check in With Cheryl Dillingham, Humboldt County’s Auditor-Controller

OBITUARY: Heather Athlyn Petersen, 1986-2023

OBITUARY: Larry Benjamin Fleek, 1958-2023

OBITUARY: Bruce V. Bacchetti, 1939-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 10, 2023

McKinleyville Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder After Shooting, Killing Former Partner, Sheriff’s Office Says

Crowley — the Company That Wants to Build a Big Wind Energy Facility on the Peninsula — Will be Opening Offices in Eureka

OBITUARY: Jose Ramirez, 1996-2023

OBITUARY: Patrick Allen Bent, 1963-2023

OBITUARY: Tammy Annette Lane, 1969-2023

HUMBOLDT TEA TIME: Wiyot Tribe’s Marnie Atkins On Wanting to See Her People’s Language and Culture Acknowledged in the World

OBITUARY: Marie Abare Cook, 1935-2023

OBITUARY: Sean Swanson, 1967-2023

Daniella Moore, Perpetrator of Grisly 2019 Murder on the Hikshari Trail, Sentenced to 15 Years to Life, District Attorney’s Office Says

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 7, 2023

Local Environmental Groups Call ‘Bullshit’ on Lawsuit Seeking to Stop Development on Eureka Parking Lots

CONVERSATIONS: Senator Mike McGuire on the Housing Crunch, Cal Poly Humboldt Expansion and the Economic Benefits of Parks and Trails

OBITUARY: Clay Ford Sollers, 1941-2022

OBITUARY: Signora (Sig) Alison McClure Pierceall, 1951-2023

HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | April 6, 2023