Articles by LoCO Staff

August 2021

CLAM ON! After Five-Year Closure Due to Dread Domoic Acid, Local Razor Clams are Again Ready to Be Dug

OBITUARY: Mercidez Rosalee Mosier, 2001-2021

OBITUARY: Charles Leslie Mooney, 1943-2021

OBITUARY: Omar ‘Sonny’ Marcus Dean III, 1956-2021

OBITUARY: Donna Kay Cox Richardson, 1939-2021

OBITUARY: Nina Lee Jeffre, 1953-2021

Death of 73-Year-Old Hoopa Woman Last Week Considered ‘Suspicious,’ Sheriff’s Office Says; Exact Cause Pending Autopsy

Man in Critical Condition After Being Struck by a Vehicle Following Some Sort of Confrontation Near Lady Bird Johnson Grove, Sheriff’s Office Says

BE FOREWARNED: All Simulated Hell Will Break Loose in the Humboldt State Dorms Thursday Evening

OBITUARY: William ‘Smidge’ Frank Colegrove, 1962-2021

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: That Old Pinching Feeling

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Lucas Thornton and Blake Reagan are Going to Paint a Really Big Mural on the Courthouse This Week

ECONEWS REPORT: It’s Coastal Cleanup Time

Arts Alive Canceled, Too

OBITUARY: Ruby Pauline Flaiz, 1930-2021

OBITUARY: Jeffrey Terry Edwards, 1945-2021

With Car Burglaries on the Rise, Sheriff’s Office Urges Public Not to Leave Anything Inside Vehicles

HSU Returns to Universal Indoor Masking, Suspends Large Gatherings Due to Delta Variant-Driven Surge in COVID-19 Cases

College of the Redwoods is the Latest Workplace to Institute Vaccine/Testing Mandate for Staff, Residents; All-Student Mandate Could Follow if Conditions Worsen, President Says

Burglary Alarm Alerts Deputies to Burglary; One Arrested Inside Myrtletown Gas Station at 1:30 in the Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says

Humboldt County Grid in ‘Island Mode’ After Fires Prompt Utilities to Shut Transmission Lines to the East

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