Articles by LoCO Staff
March 2026
Ettersburg Burglary Interrupted by Helpful Neighbor Who Holds Suspects at Gunpoint, Sheriff’s Office Says; Two Remain At Large
Huffman Among 30 Lawmakers Calling for Investigation Into Claims That Military Leaders Are Saying the Iran War is Part of Biblical End-Times Prophecies
OBITUARY: Heather G. Becksted, 1973-2026
OBITUARY: Jasmin (Jace) Angelica Gutierrez, 2002-2026
OBITUARY: Jamey Estelle Hughes, 1975-2026
OBITUARY: Michele McCall-Wallace, 1961-2026
OBITUARY: Elwood Franklin Bartlett, 1933-2026
Police Say Excess Carbon Monoxide Levels Were Noted in Lamplighter Motel Deaths; Causes of Deaths Still ‘Pending Investigation’
OBITUARY: John Richard Grimm, 1964-2025
OBITUARY: Gloria Ann Allen (Benson), 1937-2026
OBITUARY: Gail Fleming Turner, 1947-2025
Eureka Police Make Meth Sales Arrest Pursuant to OPERATION GATEWAY 101
OBITUARY: Roxanne Burgess, 1953-2026
OBITUARY: Matthew Robert Painter, 1948-2026
OBITUARY: Janis Sue Anderson, 1938-2026
DESPERATE SCAMMERS: New Online Scam Hypertargets People Who Have Applied to Serve on the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee
Are YOU Going to Run for Elected Office in Eureka, or Serve on One of The City’s Committees or Commissions? Well, Then, You’re Going to Want to Be At This Meeting, Won’t You?
OBITUARY: Ward Michael Falor, 1951-2025
OBITUARY: Harlan Raymond Lawler, 1948-2026
Thirty-Year-Old Man Arrested After a High-Speed Chase is Brought to a Spike-Stripped Halt on Broadway This Morning
If You: A) Receive SNAP Benefits, and B) Lost Food Due to a Power Outage Last Month and C) Live in One of These Zip Codes, This Post is For You
MILESTONE! The First North Coast Condors Have Built a Nest in an Old-Growth Redwood, and There Very Well May Be an Egg in It
OBITUARY: Frances Marrs, 1948-2026
February 2026
OBITUARY: Lena Catherine Petty, 1920-2026
OBITUARY: Michael Eugene Quinn, 1957-2026
Multi-Agency Bust at Illegal Weed Farm Uncovers Cache of Firearms, Hundreds of Rounds of Ammo, Stolen Vehicles and a Taxidermied Wolf, Says CHP
Supervisor Madrone: The Jobs That an Amazon Warehouse Would Provide are Not What Humboldt County is Looking For
OBITUARY: Nancy Jeanette Cooksey-Leppek, 1946-2026
Eureka City Schools Board Member Resigns, Opening a Spot For Candidates Who Live in This One Section of Town
OBITUARY: Avelino Azevedo Homem, 1939-2026
OBITUARY: Jessica Naomi (Porter) Finley, 1986-2025
OBITUARY: Kenny Lynn Mendoza, 1963-2026
District Attorney Clears Sheriff’s Office Corporal in Fatal Bear River Shooting, Details Events in the 29-Year-Old Simi Valley Man’s Life That Led to His Encounter With the Law
Eureka’s Flags Will be at Half-Staff Tomorrow, ‘In Solemn Remembrance’ of the Indian Island Massacre
Fieldbrook Man’s $100K Donation Kicks Off Successful Fundraising Drive for Local Planned Parenthood Clinics
OBITUARY: RoseAnn Cooney, 1937-2026
OBITUARY: Cynthia Annette (Smith) Shively, 1957-2026
The Kinetic Sculpture Lab Has Moved Into Its New Home Thanks to Efforts of More Than 200 Volunteers
Attorney General Bonta Touts New Evidence of Price-Fixing by Amazon, Asks Court to Immediately Halt Illegal Practice
OBITUARY: Murray Maximillian Saul, 1980-2026
OBITUARY: Elaine Rindahl Palmer, 1939-2026
OBITUARY: Gordon Ernest Clapp, 1947-2026
YOU SHALL NOT PASS! Samoa Bridge Will Be Closed for the Next Few Nights for Bridge and Broadband Work
OBITUARY: Celestine ‘Tina’ Terbush, 1929-2026
OBITUARY: Florence Mae Moody, 1931-2026
OBITUARY: Tyrel James Grant, 1994-2025
OBITUARY: Donald Lynn Stafford, 1960-2026
Arcata Police Bust Man Who is Prohibited From Owning Guns for Allegedly Attempting to Sell an Illegal Gun on Snapchat, and They Say He Also Had a Bunch of Drugs
A Fire in an Indianola Mobile Home Was Knocked Down Quickly and No One Was Hurt, But Humboldt Bay Fire Would Like to Use This Occasion to Remind You of a Few Things
Sheriff’s Office POP Team Arrests Humboldt Hill Man Allegedly in Possession of Fentanyl, Says 10-Year-Old Child in the Home Was at Risk