Articles by LoCO Staff

April 2026

New Boat Rules at Ruth Lake! Sadly, the Spread of the Nasty, Dam-Destroying Golden Mussels Means That There are a Few Hoops to Jump Through Before Launching

OBITUARY: Michael Francis Goodman, 1950-2026

OBITUARY: Carl (Mike) Pullen, 1957-2026

Eureka City Schools Appoints Author, Public Speaker Jess Pettitt to Serve on the District’s Governing Board

(VIDEO) Look Familiar? Police are Seeking Leads in Late-Night Jewelry Burglary at a Home Near Sequoia Park

OBITUARY: Nathan Eugene ‘Eagle’ French, 1968-2026

OBITUARY: Frank Edward Weaver Sr., 1941-2026

Assemblymember Chris Rogers Names Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission 2026 Nonprofit of the Year

Using DNA Technology, the Sheriff’s Office Has Identified Human Remains in Two Decades-Old Different Missing Persons Cases

Recognize This Guy? EPD Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Sangha Tattoo Studio Burglary

OBITUARY: Mark Kelly Reed, 1957-2026

OBITUARY: Alan Duane Wright, 1949-2026

March 2026

OBITUARY: Tim Tanno Sr., 1952-2026

Cal Poly Humboldt to Add Five New Degrees this Fall

(PHOTOS) Trinidad is Also Anti-King

OBITUARY: Vernell Price, 1924-2026

OBITUARY: Gabe Smith, 1981-2026

Maybe You Would Like to Serve on the Board of Directors of the Great Redwood Trail Agency?

The Sheriff’s Problem-Oriented Policing Team Made a Series of Drug Arrests in Eureka, Scotia and Rio Dell Over the Last Week

OBITUARY: Johanna Marguerite Hamel, 1962-2026

Yurok Tribe’s New ‘Peer Respite Center’ in Weitchpec Gets $12 Million State Grant

OBITUARY: John J. Gierek Sr., 1935-2026

OBITUARY: Patricia Marie Lancaster-Guidry, 1960-2026

Welfare Check on Armed Man in Rio Dell Results in Arrest and Seizure of Guns and White Powders, Police Say

OBITUARY: Dylan Moon, 2008-2026

OBITUARY: Deborah Gayle Oester August, 1950-2026

OBITUARY: Helen Pitre, 1945-2026

OBITUARY: Nancy Marie, 1947-2026

Eureka Ranked-Choice Voting Delayed Yet Again — This Time Until 2028 — Because Apparently the Tech Just Ain’t There Yet

Hoopa Valley Tribe Gets Nearly $40 Million Grant to Deliver Fiber Optic Service Throughout the Valley and Beyond

OBITUARY: Helen Maudlin Kelley, 1924-2026

OBITUARY: Bruce Emerson Hancock, 1937-2026

OBITUARY: Leo Herman Langer III, 1940-2026

Parking in Downtown Eureka? Starting April 1, You Might be Paying With a Smartphone App!

Future Senior Citizens! If You Want in at Humboldt Commons, the Future Senior Housing Development in the McK Town Center, Now is the Time to Fight For a Spot

IT’S TIME: This is the Year You Will Serve on the Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury

Eureka Police Seek Information About a Kid Shooting a BB Gun at People Near Eureka High This Afternoon

Two More Juveniles Arrested in Hoopa in Connection With Last Week’s Murder, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Pamm C. Johnson, 1949-2026

(UPDATE) Local Resident Falls Seriously Ill With Amatoxin Poisoning After Eating Foraged Mushroom, Likely a Death Cap

The Eureka Police’s St. Paddy’s Day Checkpoint Took Place on Harris Street, for a Change, and Here’s How it Did

OBITUARY: Daberion Hill, 1979-2026

OBITUARY: Jeanne Lynette Harris-Yount, 1956-2026

OBITUARY: Gloria Diana Rist, 1941-2026

Lookin’ Good, Ishūng! Sequoia Park Zoo Drops Body Transformation Vid on the American Black Bear’s Birthday

(UPDATE: HCSO STATEMENT) The Sheriff’s Office Conducted a Big Operation on Eureka’s West Side This Morning.

OBITUARY: Lesa Karen Coleman, 1955-2026

OBITUARY: Steve Boyce, 1953-2026

ATTENTION, ST. PADDY’S DAY PARTY PEOPLE! EPD Will Hold a DUI Checkpoint at an Undisclosed Location in Eureka on Tuesday Night

OBITUARY: Herbert Joel Pierce, 1943-2026