Articles by LoCO Staff

September 2023

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will List the Lassics Lupine as an Endangered Species, and Also Designate 512 Acres of Public Land as Critical Habitat

OBITUARY: Shirley Hammack-Jones, 1936-2023

OBITUARY: Sandra Jean Holcomb, 1958-2023

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Help Locating Two People Missing From Property Near Willow Creek

22-Year-Old Arrested in Connection With Eureka Apartment Complex Shooting

YOU ASKED FOR IT! Two More Cruise Ships Will Dock in Humboldt Bay Next Week!

Tuesday Evening Traffic Collision on Broadway Left One Pedestrian Dead, Eureka Police Department Confirms; EPD Asks Witnesses to Contact Them

New Coalition — ‘I Like Eureka Housing!’ — Formed to Oppose Arkley-Backed Pro-Parking Lot Initiative

OBITUARY: Mel Berti, 1939-2023

OBITUARY: John ‘Barry’ Dalsant, 1943-2023

Eureka Homicide Suspect Destinee Rhamy Surrenders

Sheriff’s Office Seeking Info About Del Norte County Man Believed to Have Worked at a Honeydew-Area Farm Last Month

Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Drive-By Shooting at Fire Camp

LISTEN: A Conversation With Humboldt County Poet David Holper on Untranslatable Words, and His New Book

OBITUARY: Jeffrey James Krohn, 1952-2023

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Collision Impacting Broadway Traffic

Sheriff’s Office Releases Name of CHP Officer Who Shot Unarmed Hoopa Man, Reiterates That the State Dept. of Justice is Leading the Investigation

BURN TIME! The National Parks Service Once Again Plans to Burn Up Some of the Bald Hills Next Month, Now That There’s Some Water on the Ground

OBITUARY: Roberta F. Page, 1931-2023

Overnight Standoff with Gunfire on Campton Road Ended After Suspect Surrendered, Eureka Police Say

Driver Arrested in Southern Humboldt After Alleged Road Rage Incident

Should the Local Population of Pacific Fishers Be Listed Under the Endangered Species Act? The Fish and Wildlife Service is Seeking Feedback From Informed People

Man Who Likes to Burgle Stuff From Cars Arrested in McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Richard B. ‘Rusty’ Johnson, 1980-2023

OBITUARY: Tony Gonsalves Branco Jr., 1941-2023

OBITUARY: Dorothy Darlene Mello, 1946-2023

Three NorCal Tribes Announce Nation’s First Indigenous Ocean Protection Area

Leggett Man Arrested Following Wednesday’s Crash at Richardson Grove That Killed a Pedestrian, CHP Says

Sheriff’s Office Says it Found a Little Bit of Drugs And Not As Many Guns as the Drug Task Force Did in Fortuna During Blue Lake Raid Yesterday; One Arrested

Drug Task Force Says it Found a Little Bit of Drugs But a Whole Lot of Guns During Fortuna Raids Yesterday; Four Arrested

OBITUARY: James Samuel Westfall, 1950-2023

TRAVEL ALERT: Highway 101 is Closed at Richardson Grove

EUREKA HOMICIDE: EPD Seek Suspect They Say Stabbed Roommate to Death; Victim Identified

Port O’ Call, Eureka! Humboldt to Host Smallish Cruise Ship Next Week

Looking to Score Some of That Sweet New COVID Vaccine? Should be on the Streets Next Week, Says DHHS

HEADS UP, KAYAKERS! Much-Needed Construction Work at Trinidad Harbor Could Slightly Impact Where You Launch Your Vessel From at Some Points in October

State Awards $648,500 to Help Prepare Humboldt County Workforce for Offshore Wind Industry

One Arrested, Two At-Large After Drug Task Force Raid in Redway

OBITUARY: Christopher George Gurin, 1952-2023

Sheriff’s Office Releases More Info on Sunday’s Officer-Involved Shooting in Hoopa

Public’s Help Sought in Locating Vehicle Involved in Major Injury Collision on Highway 101 Near Fortuna

Assemblymember Wood Nabs Over $1.4M to Help Build Senior Community in McKinleyville

Arcata Main Street is Being Dissolved and Chamber of Commerce is Taking Over, City of Arcata Announces

Missing Humboldt Hiker Found After Becoming Separated From Boyfriend During Trip to an Entirely Different Ruth Lake

Yurok Tribe and Others are Preparing a Stretch of the Klamath River to Flow Freely for the First Time in a Century

(UPDATED With Response from Mayor Bergel) PETA Urges Eureka to Ditch the Fisherman Statue in Favor of a ‘Fintastic’ Fish Sculpture

OBITUARY: Marilyn Jean Zibilich, 1948-2023

OBITUARY: Reese Lopez, 1963-2023

Officer-Involved Shooting in Hoopa Leaves Suspect Dead; HCSO and DA’s Office Investigating

OBITUARY: Dakota Walker Evans, 1997-2023