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PASTOR BETHANY: May You Give Thanks and Claim the Good, Even When Everything Seems Unbearable
Bethany Cseh / Dec. 22, 2024, 7 a.m. / Faith-y
TO YOUR WEALTH: Christmas, Giving and the Why Behind Your Wealth
Brandon Stockman / Dec. 22, 2024, 7 a.m. / Money
… -century French philosopher and mathematician, Blaise Pascal, said it best: “Man's sensitivity to little things and insensitivity to the greatest things are marks of a strange disorder.”1 To put …
What Do You Call That Little Island in the Middle of Arcata Bay?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 21, 2024, 12:35 p.m. / News
… of Arcata Bay? At just 1.8 acres, it’s pretty easy to miss — only visible from the water’s edge when the sea lions sprawl on its shores. For decades, local fishermen and hunters have referred …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What Gives You Hope?
The EcoNews Report / Dec. 21, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Prettiest Tree
Naida Olsen Gipson / Dec. 21, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
Humboldt County Health Dept. and Hoopa Human Services Cut Ribbon on Newly Renovated Shared Building
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 2:09 p.m. / Health Care , Local Government , Tribes
MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT! CHP Ramps Up DUI Patrols for the Holidays
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 1:52 p.m. / Crime
… , distracted driving and seat belt violations. The CHP also encourages the public to report unsafe drivers by calling 9-1-1. “This time of year is about celebrating with family and friends, but it …
Meat Quality Concerns Delay Northern California Commercial Crab Season Opener to Jan. 15
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 12:02 p.m. / Fish
… (Zones 1 and 2, California Oregon Border to the Sonoma/Mendocino county line) will be further delayed pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 8276.2 due to the inability to conduct …
How Far Northern California Counties Are Creating More Jobs for Young People
Fiona Kelliher / Dec. 20, 2024, 8:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… to 1.2% of its population in every age bracket between 15 and 59, while Humboldt, Lassen, Siskiyou and Trinity also saw losses among young workers, according to state Employment Development Department …
OBITUARY: Sandi Kay Bean Branson, 1941-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: John Edward Livingston, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Willetta Lourine Clark Tindall, 1929-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Judge Says the Sale of Redwood Meat Co. to Ray Christie Did Not Violate Restraining Order
Ryan Burns / Dec. 19, 2024, 3:29 p.m. / Courts
Connections Club Helps Eureka’s Homeless Community Craft Handmade Cards for the Holidays
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 19, 2024, 2:22 p.m. / Feel Good , Homelessness
Wanted Man Arrested in Loleta with Drugs, Lock-Picking Kit, Loaded Starter Pistol, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2024, 1:36 p.m. / Crime
OUTPOST INTERVIEW: Huffman Voices Frustration With ‘Feckless Republicans’ as Government Shutdown Looms
Ryan Burns / Dec. 19, 2024, 12:45 p.m. / Government
(WATCH LIVE) Taxpayers Group Announces Suit Accusing Huffman and Thompson of Funding Genocide in Gaza
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2024, noon / Courts , Government
Smoke Near Trinidad? Green Diamond is Burning Up Fuel Hazards Near the Maple Creek Headwaters
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2024, 10:12 a.m. / Fire , Non-Emergencies
College Protests Swept Across California Last Year. Why Have They Stopped?
June Hsu and Lizzy Rager / Dec. 19, 2024, 7:51 a.m. / Sacramento
… of a solidarity encampment at the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on May 1, 2024. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters First: Pro-Palestinian protesters wait in folding chairs in a taped-off area after being …
California’s Lemon Law is Changing and Car Buyers Have Fewer Protections in the New Year
Ryan Sabalow / Dec. 19, 2024, 7:37 a.m. / Sacramento
… by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight LocalThe year 2025 is shaping up to be a confusing one for Californians unlucky enough to buy a new or used car that turns out to be a clunker. Starting Jan. 1 …
OBITUARY: James Erwin Fredrickson, Jr., 1947-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: James Erwin Fredrickson, Jr., 1947-2024 James Erwin Fredrickson, Jr.July 1, 1947 – December 13, 2024James (Jim) Erwin Fredrickson, Jr. passed away peacefully on December …
OBITUARY: Jaydean Lee Parent, 1956-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Fire in Myrtletown Home Quickly Knocked Down, Says Humboldt Bay Fire, Though it Did About $60,000 Worth of Damage
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2024, 3:52 p.m. / Fire
Eureka City Council Appoints Mayor Pro Tem, Talks Design Standards, and More!
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 18, 2024, 12:35 p.m. / Local Government
GUEST OPINION: The Newly Constructed Old Arcata Road Roundabout is Finally Complete and ‘It Is Marvelous’
Paul Nicholson / Dec. 18, 2024, 10:08 a.m. / Guest Opinion
BRING THE NOISE! The Victory Parade for Your Arcata High Football State Champs Rides This Afternoon
Ryan Burns / Dec. 18, 2024, 9:46 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… Saturday's nail-biter, overtime victory in the state championship game with a procession through town. The parade will commence from Arcata High's campus at 1:30 p.m., proceed along 16th …
Biden Administration Approves California Electric Car Mandate
Alejandro Lazo / Dec. 18, 2024, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… this year. Sales through the first nine months of this year were up only 1.2% over the same period last year, according to state data. That compares to a 56% increase in sales the previous year and 38 …
Troubled California Teens Gain Protections Under a New Law Championed by Paris Hilton
Lynn La / Dec. 18, 2024, 7:42 a.m. / Sacramento
… conference at the Capitol Annex Swing Space on April 15, 2024. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMattersBeginning Jan. 1, hundreds of state-licensed residential treatment centers for children and youth up …
TODAY in SUPES: County Budget Outlook Slightly Less Dismal Than Expected, Though $15M Structural Deficit Persists
Ryan Burns / Dec. 17, 2024, 4:38 p.m. / Local Government
… in the county, [but] the passage of Measure O will allow them to begin to complete a backlog of road maintenance.” (Passed by voters last month, Measure O is a 1 percent sales tax measure expected …
FERNDALE FIRES BACK! ‘Redwood Trees are not Christmas Trees’ Says 4-H Group in Response to Zoo’s Foolhardy Tall-Tree Declaration
Hank Sims / Dec. 17, 2024, 2:46 p.m. / Our Culture
