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OBITUARY: Frank Hizer, 1934-2025

LoCO Staff / March 4, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… .m. A Memorial Service will follow at 1 p.m. Food and drink will be provided. Frank requested we make this a happy occasion and celebrate a life well-lived.  Feel free to wear cheerful colors and bring …



OBITUARY: Daniel Steven McClelland, 1949-2025

LoCO Staff / March 4, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Virgil Kirkpatrick, 1940-2025

LoCO Staff / March 4, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… loved. There will be a graveside service at Ocean View Cemetery, 3975 Broadway St, Eureka, CA 95503 on March 14, 2025 at 1 p.m. A celebration of life will immediately follow at a location …



OBITUARY: Darla Zorina Nelson, 1967-2024

LoCO Staff / March 4, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… OBITUARY: Darla Zorina Nelson, 1967-2024 Darla Zorina Nelson, 56, left this world on December 1, 2024, surrounded by love at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka. She was born in Anaheim …



… County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputy was dispatched to the 400 block of 1st Ave. in Blue Lake for the report of a vandalized vehicle parked outside of a business. Upon arrival, the deputy found …





… , at approximately 1:01 PM, the Fortuna Police Department attempted a traffic stop on a green motorcycle in the 300 block of 9th Street in Fortuna. The rider failed to comply and fled, prompting a brief vehicle …





… the wage boost had little effect on fast food jobs and only 1.5% increases in menu prices. More up-to-date federal data shows jobs growth in California’s limited-service restaurants industry has been …



… companies zeroes in on the Pacific Northwest’s devastating 2021 heat wave, attempting to link its deadly impact to climate change and seeking $1.55 billion in damages and a $50 billion abatement fund …



THE ECONEWS REPORT: Where Does My Power Come From?

The EcoNews Report / March 1, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment



… in Humboldt’s history can be revealed. In the days after the Wiyot Massacre, about three hundred Native Americans were congregated at Fort Humboldt.1 In regions not targeted in the slaughter, such as Mad River …



OBITUARY: Brett Delancey Gregory, 1981-2024

LoCO Staff / March 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… by his mother’s family, with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins in Wisconsin. A celebration of life will be held saturday, March 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Trinidad Town Hall. All are welcome. Please wear your …



OBITUARY: Heather May Brazil, 1989-2025

LoCO Staff / March 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… of life is scheduled for 1 p.m. on March 8 in Hoopa at the Legion Hall. In true Heather fashion, this gathering will be a time to share her unforgettable quotes and stories — the more sarcastic, the better …



OBITUARY: Carol Schillinger, 1943-2024

LoCO Staff / March 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… will be spread on the family property per her wishes. A celebration of life for Carol will be held on Sunday June 1, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wharfinger Building in Eureka. All friends of Carol …







… Californians Approved $1.5 Billion for Wildfire Prevention. How Will the State Spend It? A cement sidewalk built within five feet of Donna Yutzy’s house in Magalia to meet state …



OBITUARY: Sharon Loris August-Sanchez, 1951-2024

LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits





… person, they can be arrested and cited for furnishing alcohol to a minor. The penalty for furnishing alcohol to a minor is a minimum $1,000 fine and 24 hours of community service.“We conduct …







… consumers to understand why I made the decision,” he said. State Farm executives said in a letter to Lara dated Feb. 25 that the company has paid $1.75 billion so far on about 9,500 claims and expects …