Articles by LoCO Staff

April 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

The Victim in the Hoopa Shooting Has Died

Third Suspect in Hoopa Shooting Surrenders at the Sheriff’s Office

OBITUARY: Evan Lennard Olson, 1953-2026

OBITUARY: Roger Stephen Weston, 1952-2025

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Alleged Bridgeville Cultivator on Human Trafficking Charges Following Tip From the Mexican Consulate

Deputies Chase Down One Teen Believed to Have Burgled Babe’s Pizza in Cutten, but Another Teen Escapes

Another Suspect in Monday’s Shooting in Hoopa Taken Into Custody