Articles by LoCO Staff

August 2021

OBITUARY: Douglas S. Beckstead, 1945-2021

OBITUARY: Norma Jean Wynne (Bloom), 1931-2021

Unresponsive Man Floating in the Elk River Slough Saved By Rescue Swimmer, Humboldt Bay Fire Says

McCash Fire in Orleans Ranger District Grows to 835 Acres; Cultural and Archaeological Sites at Risk, Forest Service Says

Friday Night Market Canceled Until Further Notice Due to COVID-19 Surge

OBITUARY: Johnny Quinton Olson, 1946-2021

Arcata Mayor Brett Watson Issues Statement on His Arrest for DUI, Drug Possession

COVID Virus Concentrations in Eureka Sewage ‘Among the Highest in the Nation,’ Says City

Dinsmore Bust Yields 3,800 Unpermitted Plants and 125 Unpermitted Pounds, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Rebecca Julianna Ferris, 1954-2021

OBITUARY: Arlene Frances (Logan) Kentta, 1948-2021

OBITUARY: Blake Neil Armstrong, 1925-2021

Arcata Mayor Brett Watson Arrested for DUI, Drug Possession Late Last Night

Three Pounds of Weed Found on Man With Suspended License Driving Vehicle Stolen Out of Oregon, Sheriff’s Office Says

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Return of the G.O.A.T.s

Coast Guard Rescues Man Stranded on Cliffside Near Patrick’s Point

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Arcata Councilmember Emily Goldstein on Falling in Love With Her City and Helping Guide It Through Pandemic

July 2021

OBITUARY: Jens Stefan Reinhart, 1978-2021

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fake ‘Notice of Lien’ Letters Sent to Humboldt Residents

OBITUARY: Frank Lara, 1933-2021

OBITUARY: Wayne Leonard Bonner, 1958-2021

OBITUARY: Jack C. Thompson, 1940-2021

MISSING: EPD Seeking Woman Last Seen in Eureka in April

(PHOTOS) Fishing Boat Capsizes Near North Jetty; Two Treated for Cold Water Exposure

OBITUARY: Paul Gregory McNally, 1953-2021

OBITUARY: Virginia Gale Yeager, 1963-2021

OBITUARY: Verity June (Falgout) Gladden, 1957-2021

OBITUARY: James V. Carter, 1944-2021

OBITUARY: Kelly Eugene Berry, 1962-2021

Fifty-Seven-Year-Old Man is Humboldt’s Latest Drowning Victim After Getting Swept Under by the Current in the Eel Near Holmes Flat

OBITUARY: Dianna Hope Melton, 1949-2021

MISSING: Sheriff’s Office Seeking Northern Humboldt Man Who Disappeared After Borrowing Friend’s Car

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Relay For Life is Back!

OBITUARY: Joseph ‘Les’ Miranda, 1934-2021

OBITUARY: Barbara Jean Slade, 1931-2021

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: A River May Soon Not Run Through It? Kayak and Fishing Guide Eric Stockwell On the Health of Humboldt’s Waterways

OBITUARY: Marlene Patenaude Hover, 1933-2021

See Smoke in Your Air? It’s Moving in From the East

Boil-Water Advisory Issued for Klamath Community Services District Due to Violation of California Safe Drinking Water Act, Yurok Tribe Says

OBITUARY: Ramon Torres Delgado, 1941-2021

OBITUARY: Charles L. Bean Jr., 1956-2021

MASKS BACK UP: Humboldt Public Health Joins 25 Other Counties to Recommend Masking Indoors, Regardless of Vaccination Status

Public Health Urges Swimmers to Beware After Dog Dies, Person Sickened By Cyanobacteria on Local Rivers

(PHOTOS) WEED BUST BONANZA! Marijuana Enforcement Team Leads Multi-Agency Effort, Serving 23 Warrants at Grow Ops Illegally Diverting Water

OBITUARY: Elsie Francis Moore, 1921-2021

OBITUARY: Janice Hartman, 1952-2021

Joe Biden’s Congress’s Demand for Tribute From Our Local Life-Giving Forests Has Been Fulfilled: ‘Sugar Bear’ the 84-Foot White Fir Will Serve as the 2021 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

OBITUARY: Molly van Zeumeren, 1929-2021

OBITUARY: Joann D. Stewart, 1943-2021

OBITUARY: Gene Fisher, 1931-2021