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… Fire equipment. The draft plan also includes two acres of solar panels and 1.5 acres of stormwater retention basin. City Manager Kyle Knopp emphasized that the city isn’t against CalFire moving its …



… tests to judge how prepared they are for the fire season. Each 12-person crew must walk three and a half miles up a 1,200 foot hill while wearing all 40-50 pounds of their gear in less than 70 minutes …



… the void. But following a $1 million fiscal loss at its first meet, the entity collapsed. Late last year, the California Authority of Racing Fairs (CARF), a joint powers authority representing all Northern …







OBITUARY: Patricia Marie McNamara, 1938-2025

LoCO Staff / May 15, 2025, 7:01 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Cynthia Acre Ziegler, 1931-2025

LoCO Staff / May 15, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits









… with disabilities — beginning in 2026 would no longer accept new enrollees 19 and older who lack permanent legal status. The 1.6 million immigrants already signed up would not lose their Medi-Cal coverage …



… .THING #1:  Tomorrow at 5:30 p.m., the Coalition for Responsible Transportation Priorities will be conducting a “bike safety audit” of downtown Eureka to document conditions …





… application that was approved by the state. At a May 12 news conference, California Gov. Gavin Newson announced the award which comes from Proposition 1 funding. Prop. 1, the Behavioral Health Services Act …





OBITUARY: Sally Linda Goetz, 1948-2025

LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Susan Bornstein, 1946-2025

LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… on December 1, 1946, to Emanuel and Ann Bornstein. A few years later, the family, including Susan’s older sister Debrah, moved to Kansas City, Missouri where she grew up and graduated high school in 1964 …



OBITUARY: Rosa Juana Hernandez, 1953-2025

LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… OBITUARY: Rosa Juana Hernandez, 1953-2025 Rosa Juana Hernandez October 1, 1953 – April 16, 2025 Rosa Juana Hernandez was born on October 1, 1953, in Arcata to her loving parents …



… .On the West Coast, the national opioid epidemic started in far Northern California, which includes Del Norte and Humboldt Counties. Per capita, these counties rank number 1 and 4 in the state for drug …



Arcata is Suffering from a Lack of High-End Housing

Dezmond Remington / May 12, 2025, 3:30 p.m. / Housing



… with the promise of $3.3 billion to address street homelessness and mental health. That money comes from Proposition 1, a $6.4 billion bond that California voters approved in March to pay for treatment beds …



… cost $1.4 billion — roughly $1.8 billion in today’s dollars. Obtaining the array of state and federal permits for the dam could take years, and is likely to face court challenges. The project would …



… ’s Office (HCSO) has made an arrest in connection with a significant commercial burglary at an industrial facility in the Samoa area. On May 1, 2025, HCSO received a report detailing the theft of industrial …



… got us so close to the stadium I had to wonder whether foul balls might be a problem.Game details: Tigers win 9-1. Attendance 29,870. Time of game: 2:26.Helpful tips: Plenty of affordable parking at $20 …







… the S.P. salad (for which it was famous). I would have a dessert and Mother, her black coffee. The waiter offered finger bowls and the check. We had dined in style for $1.50, to which Mother added a tip …





Humboldt Cop Doggos Secure Funding

LoCO Staff / May 9, 2025, 1:08 p.m. / LoCO Fashion



… if and when we do.###UPDATE, 1 p.m.: Shortly after this post was published, a Providence spokesperson sent along the following statement:Serving the residents of Humboldt County is a privilege we don …