Articles by LoCO Staff

April 2022

In Open Letter to the Community, Arcata Fire Chief Lists Steps Taken to Improve Fire Services Since That Measure F Money Started Flowing In

Four Arrested on Fentanyl-Related Charges After Agents Track Suspects’ Tenderloin-to-Humboldt Trek, Says DTF

Arcata Sees Fourth Suspected Drug-Related Death in Several Days, Police Warn

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Bear Dogs on the Job!

Two Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Fentanyl Out of Garberville Hotels

OBITUARY: David Gene Jordan, 1969-2022

McGuire Bill to Expedite Burying PG&E Lines Underground Passes Two Committees, Headed for a Hearing

Cal Poly Humboldt’s ‘Black to the Land’ Program Connects Black Students to Farm Life

Teen Leads Law Enforcement on Wild Pursuit Through Arcata Before Arrest, Says HCSO

OBITUARY: Nancy Marie Portalupi, 1947-2022

OBITUARY: Dianne Lou Hollingshead (Wyman) (Izatt), 1937-2022

Rio Dell Man Sentenced to Four Years After Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend, District Attorney’s Office Announces

Alleged Eureka Drug House That ‘Terrorized the Neighborhood’ Raided by Drug Task Force, Eureka POP Team; Three Arrested

ELECTION LIMERICK ROUNDUP! This Feature Seems to be Running Out of Steam, and Maybe That’s For the Best

OBITUARY: Ceva Renee’ McWhorter-King, 1958-2022

OBITUARY: Lynn A. (Hubbard) Leydecker, 1944-2022

OBITUARY: Anthony John (A.J.) Machi, 1949-2022

[UPDATE: PG&E Responds] Environmental, Fishing Groups Submit Notice of Intent to Sue PG&E for Violating Endangered Species Act With Potter Valley Project on the Eel River

Shooting Investigation at Eureka Motel Results in Two Meth-Related Arrests at Arcata Motel

Arcata Man Arrested Returning to Humboldt With 2,000 Fentanyl Pills, DTF Says

Human Remains Found in ‘Drainage Area’ Near Downtown Garberville

Wanted Felon Arrested in Willow Creek at Home Containing Numerous Firearms and Children

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Local Engineer Darren Weiss Went to Antarctica, So Let’s Talk About That

American Airlines Cancels Direct Route From Humboldt to Phoenix

OBITUARY: Russell Wade Hurley, 1966-2022

OBITUARY: David Wayne Edmonds, 1947-2022

YET MORE ELECTION LIMERICKS! Readers’ Verses in Honor of Their Favored Candidates Continue to Pour Into Our Inbox Like the ‘64 Flood

Arcata Police Department Releases Statement on the Five Year Anniversary of Josiah Lawson’s Death

After Weeks of Investigation, Two Eureka Residents on Fentanyl Trafficking Charges, Drug Task Force Says

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Has Released Its Annual Report For 2021

OBITUARY: David Fuqua, 1956-2022

St. Vinny’s Urgently Needs Some Help in the Candy and Food Departments to Make This an Easter Worth Remembering

OBITUARY: Michael Eagan, 1946-2022

OBITUARY: Jerry Eugene Cross, 1930-2022

OBITUARY: Jeri Ghisetti (Nicolas), 1961-2022

OBITUARY: Charles ‘Chuck’ Anderson, 1954-2022

Unpermitted Weed Operation Prompts Deputies to Take a Raiding Tour Around the County, Sheriff’s Office Says

Sheriff’s Office Arrests One in Connection With Arson of Motel in Garberville Yesterday

One Woman Killed in Yesterday’s Collision North of Laytonville, CHP Says

OBITUARY: Theresa Leanne Freeman Emmons Cooper, 1972-2022

OBITUARY: Peggy Smith, 1953-2022

OBITUARY: Luella L. Poczulp, 1922-2022

Kneeland Homicide Suspect Arrested in Santa Cruz Yesterday; Suspect Had Loaded Stolen Firearm and Mushrooms in His Possession, Sheriff’s Office Says

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Why We Plunge

Whirlybird Alert! PG&E to Conduct Practice Inspections in Low-Flying Helicopters Across Humboldt This Week

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: ‘How About a Bout of Bounskee?’ Local Game Inventor Justin Schwartzman Invites You to Play His Creation

OBITUARY: Carol Lee Brewer, 1953-2022

Eureka Police Extract Squatters From C Street House; One Arrested on Weapons Charge

LOOK! UP IN THE SKY! It’s a PG&E Chopper Flying the Natural Gas Transmission Lines Between Eureka and Rio Dell to Check Them For Leaks Next Week

Suspect, Victim Named in Kneeland Homicide; Public Urged to Be on the Lookout, Motorists Warned Suspect May be Attempting to Hitchhike South