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THE ECONEWS REPORT: Dealing with Eco-Anxiety

The EcoNews Report / Jan. 10, 2026, 10 a.m. / Environment



… AND INSURANCE As far as can possibly be ascertained a list of the destroyed property is as follows: James Worthington's Saloon - $1,250 - insurance $900. Stock in Stock and Kemp's - $900 - no insurance …



OBITUARY: Leroy ‘Sonny’ Tripp, 1969-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits







… ’t have to look at the rubble. The Chamber of Commerce will also sponsor a parade in the Arcata Plaza on Feb. 1 at noon to honor the first responders who stopped the fire.  “The ultimate goal would …





… before and after-school programs at elementary schools. He also proposed spending $1 billion to add high-need community schools and redirecting $1 billion in Proposition 1 mental health funds annually …



OBITUARY: Nateya Shalisa Dowd, 2009-2026

LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… , at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds — 3750 Harris St. Eureka. Doors open at 1 p.m. Services start at 2 p.m. Reception to follow at same location.Burial: Monday, January 12, 2026 11 a.m. at IOOF cemetery East …





… Center, one of the city's ongoing mixed-use affordable housing projects. | Image: City of Eureka.###The City of Eureka must plan for as many as 1,740 new homes over the next decade, including 967 units …



… , storage tanks are nearing 40% capacity (8 feet of water in two tanks that peak at 18' when full capacity is reached), gaining nearly 1 foot each day.”The Trinidad Chamber of Commerce was duly …



… , and the Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC).  WHEN: January 18, 2026 at 10am WHERE: Wharfinger Building (1 Marina Way, Eureka, CA 95501)REGISTER: Click here. …







… .###Info via Caltrans District 1:A one-day lane closure on Fernbridge is scheduled for next week on Tuesday, January 13, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.This work is being done after one of the bridge’s crack sensors …



Gavin Newsom Joins Trump in Blaming Big Investors for Housing Crisis

Ben Christopher and Jeanne Kuang / Jan. 8, 2026, 8:21 a.m. / Sacramento

… lawmakers. A mere 20,066 are owned by firms with portfolios of 1,000 units or more. The largest of those owners is Invitation Homes, which owns over 11,000 homes in the state and reached a settlement …



… their opt-out forms from search results, as The Markup and CalMatters revealed in August. The new system delivers privacy instructions to every registered broker at once. Launched on January 1, it is open …



OBITUARY: Janice Gale McCann, 1949-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Danny Taylor, 1949-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… OBITUARY: Danny Taylor, 1949-2025 Danny Lee Taylor passed away December 1, 2025 at his home in McKinleyville, California, at the age of 75. Danny was born on December 10, 1949 …









… , which jumped from $23.64 per hour to $28.43 per hour on Jan. 1.  Hayes | ScreenshotSpeaking at Tuesday’s meeting, CAO Elishia Hayes said the county tried “to come to some …







… This Change Could Deliver Billions of More Dollars to California Schools. Here’s the Tradeoff Students in a classroom at a high school in California on March 1, 2022. Photo …



OBITUARY: Candace Miller, 1947-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… forward to her walks at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary. She was a longtime employee at Murphy’s in Sunnybrae, where she was often seen at Register 1. She enjoyed meeting families, watching …



OBITUARY: Thomas Emil Eggel, 1946-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… on January 10, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at Assumption Catholic Church at 546 Berding in Ferndale, with a potluck gathering in the church hall following the service.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Tom …



OBITUARY: Paul Calvin Windham, MD, 1949-2025

LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits