Articles by LoCO Staff

June 2022

A Post in a Humboldt Facebook Group Offering Remote Work Was Actually Bullshit Horse Pucky, Says Sheriff’s Office

$1.4 Million USDA Grant Will Allow Yurok Families and Elders to Get Reliable Energy Via Portable Solar Units

Sheriff Office Bomb Bot Deployed During Cutten Suspicious Object Investigation

OBITUARY: Richard Mayton, 1941-2022

Three Suspects Related to Eureka Home Invasion Robbery Detained in Trinity County; Investigation Ongoing

Yes, Illegal Fireworks are Annoying, But Please Don’t Tie Up 911 With Your Complaints About Them, Says Arcata Fire District

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: In a Housing Crunch, What’s It Like to Build a Home in Arcata? Will Startare Did It

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Elections Wrap-Up

In a Video Message to the Nation, Governors Promise ‘West Coast Offense’ to Protect Access to Abortion

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