Articles by LoCO Staff

June 2022

If You Can’t Afford a Lock Box to Keep Your Guns and Cannabis Gummies From Your Kids, the County Will Give You One

OBITUARY: Edward Earl ‘Ned’ Seely, 1949-2022

OBITUARY: Tony Marvin Thomason, 1947-2022

Yurok Tribe and Housing Authority Purchase Three Acres in Trinidad With Plans to Build Up to Five Family Homes

TRESPASS GROW CLEANUP: Yes, Criminals Are Still Growing Weed on Public Lands, Apparently, and the Six Rivers National Forest Just Led a Big Reclamation Project

Humboldt Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in Trinity County Arrested in Willow Creek

OBITUARY: Sheila Alcantar, 1952-2022

OBITUARY: Donald Scott Collins, 1935-2022

OBITUARY: Katherine ‘Kathy’ Pitlock, 1939-2022

OBITUARY: Keith Allen Hostler Jr., 1985-2022

OBITUARY: JoAnne Carol Boots, 1937-2022

Newsom Signs Bill Expanding Timeframe to Name Newborns, Accommodating Native Traditions

Stretched Thin? Food For People is Giving People in Need Free Produce All Summer, Starting With an Event in Fortuna Today

OBITUARY: Willam B. (‘Billy’) Burke, 1935-2022

OBITUARY: Kay Kahl, 1939-2022

Humboldt County’s Latest Count of Homeless Residents, the First in Three Years, Shows Modest Decrease

OBITUARY: Leslie Susan Alto, 1949-2022

OBITUARY: Linda Griswold Pavlich, 1940-2022

OBITUARY: James Everett Tilley, 1973-2022

OBITUARY: Edwin Seymour, 1933-2022

HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Redwood News Anchor John Kennedy O’Connor on His First Impressions of Humboldt and His Love/Hate Relationship With the Eurovision Song Contest

OBITUARY: Ronald Dean Powell Sr., 1959-2022

DA: Sotolongo Given 16-to-Life Sentence for 2016 Murder

OBITUARY: Anita Ansley, 1944-2022

Search Warrant Leads to Arrests for Drug Possession, Operating a Drug House, Fortuna Police Say

Cooperation Humboldt Responds to Arcata Police Department’s Samoa Boulevard Homeless Encampment Cleanup Effforts

Overdosing Infant Revived in Blue Lake; Father Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Individual Believed to Have Started Manila Vegetation Fire; Investigation Ongoing

‘Unhealthy, Unsafe, Inhumane’: Samoa Boulevard Parking Encampment Cleaned Up; Campers Offered Shelter, Services

OBITUARY: Tim Jarrells, 1971-2022

OBITUARY: Mary Louise Smith, 1948-2022

OBITUARY: James Walter Koch, 1941-2022

OBITUARY: Leon Leroy Hamilton, 1936-2022

Responding to Election Results, Paz Dominguez Tells Voters ‘Thank You’ and County Leaders ‘Be Better’

Two Arrested on Drug and Burglary Charges After Eureka Traffic Stop

(UPDATE: NOT A TAURUS) ARSON INVESTIGATION: Sheriff’s Office Seeking Ford Taurus Driver Believed to Have Started Yesterday’s Manila Vegetation Fire

OBITUARY: Robert Walter Cowell, 1962-2022

OBITUARY: Cletis Gier, 1936-2022

CHP Seeking Suspect in Cutten Hit-and-Run Crash That Broke a Lady’s Arm Yesterday Morning

[UPDATE: Victims Identified] Two Killed on Highway 101 in SoHum After Vehicle Swerves Into Group of Oncoming Motorcycles

OBITUARY: Lotus Hubbard, 1933-2022

OBITUARY: Regina Ann Schwingler Forseth Hauger, 1923-2022

Blue Lake Man Arrested After Smashing Roommate’s Windshield With Baseball Bat, Sheriff’s Office Says

40-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting Her Relative in Dows Prairie Early Saturday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says

North Coast Members of Congress Speak Out Against Potential Fraud in Federal Filing From Coal Train Interests

OBITUARY: Brittany Marie Eusted, 1987-2022

OBITUARY: Joseph Angelo Musone, 1933-2022

Eureka Police Ask for Help Locating 81-Year-Old Man Missing For the Last Couple of Weeks

Man Arrested After Driving Stolen Vehicle That Had No License Plate, Sheriff’s Office Says

Marijuana Enforcement Team Finds ‘Numerous’ Environmental Violations Involving Nearby Watersheds While Raiding Illegal SoHum Grows, HCSO Says