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Anti-Offshore Wind Groups Target $426M Federal Grant to Port of Humboldt Bay
Clare Fieseler / June 17, 2025, 3:35 p.m. / Offshore Wind
GUEST OPINION: Ack! I Just Learned About This Poisonous Plant That Grows All Over Humboldt and I Want You to Know About It!
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 11:11 a.m. / Guest Opinion
(VIDEO) Humboldt Bay Fire Responding to Transient Encampment Fire in Sixth Street Greenbelt
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 11:01 a.m. / Fire
Cal Fire Has Suspended Burn Permits in Western Trinity County, Which is Your First Sign That Fire Season is Upon Us
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 11 a.m. / Fire
… .Thereby with the authority vested by the Director of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection as per section 4423.1 of the Public Resources Code; CAL FIRE suspends, except within the incorporated cities, the privileges …
Grizzly Creek Campground Reservations Canceled Due to Ongoing Highway 36 Woes
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 10:43 a.m. / Traffic
INTERVIEW: Humboldt Spelling Bee Champ (and KHUM KID) Ike Sperling Dishes on Scripps National Spelling Bee Drama and Vows to Return Stronger Than Ever Next Year
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 7:51 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
Can Trump Keep Troops in LA? Gavin Newsom’s Case Goes to Appeals Court Today
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 17, 2025, 6:37 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Beverly June Westman, 1931-2025
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 6:23 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Linda Lee Sanders, 1953-2025
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 6:20 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Leo Phillis, 1946-2025
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 6:10 a.m. / Obits
… nieces and nephews.He will be deeply missed.Friends are invited to join us to celebrate Dave’s life at 1 p.m. on July 6th at Septentrio Winery in Arcata.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf …
Welcome to BARK-ata! The County’s Newest Dog Park Launches This Week in Valley West!
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2025, 4:14 p.m. / Animals
Here’s Why the United States Military Has Been Bivouacked in Orick
Hank Sims / June 16, 2025, 1:38 p.m. / News
That Food For People Matching-Fund Fundraising Challenge Was Massively Successful, and Now FFP Has $182,000 to Spend With Local Farmers
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2025, 11:55 a.m. / Our Culture
Cutten House Fire Over the Weekend Contained to One Room, Fire Department Says
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2025, 8:28 a.m. / Fire
Sick of Working Alone? A Remote Worker in Arcata Has Opened a Shared Working Space, So People Can Work Remotely Together
Dezmond Remington / June 16, 2025, 7:02 a.m. / Bidness Time
Homelessness Is Top of Mind for Many Californians. Why Does the Proposed Budget Eliminate Funding for It?
Marisa Kendall / June 16, 2025, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
… for about 1,000 interim housing placements. “Residents of California tell us consistently that ending unsheltered homelessness is one of their very top priorities…So the idea that the state can’t make …
OBITUARY: Carl Aldon Smith, 1947-2025
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Danny Bradbury, 1944-2025
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2025, 6:46 a.m. / Obits
Three Arrested in McK After Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Search Warrant at Suspected Drug House
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2025, 2:06 p.m. / Crime
SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: St. Louis to Baltimore – Week Seven of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
Tom Trepiak / June 15, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sprinting Across America
… to Pittsburgh. It’s roughly a 3:1 ratio of Pirates fans to Phillies fans. Ace Paul Skenes pitches for the Pirates, and he does not disappoint. He strikes out seven and allows one unearned run, lowering his ERA …
(PHOTOS) Too Many Photos From Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ Protest in Eureka
Andrew Goff / June 14, 2025, 5:30 p.m. / Community
There Was a Little ‘No Kings’ Protest in Trinidad, in Front of a Pissed-Off Old Lady’s House
LoCO Staff / June 14, 2025, 3:12 p.m. / Activism
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Massive ‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Thousands to Eureka Today; Fifth Street Temporarily Closed at the Courthouse But is Now Open Again
Hank Sims / June 14, 2025, 1:18 p.m. / Activism
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Stopping the Spread of Golden Mussels
The EcoNews Report / June 14, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Visiting the Old Scotia Swimming Hole Was All There Was for We Children of the Depression to Do in the Summer, and it Was More Than Enough
Nancy Bendorf McLaughlin / June 14, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
District Attorney’s Office Provides Thorough Narrative of Events Leading to Sheriff’s Office’s Fatal Shooting of a Man in Cutten Last Year, Declares the Officers’ Actions Were Justified
LoCO Staff / June 13, 2025, 2:56 p.m. / Crime
… and Deputy Rogers taking position, Deputy Rogers exclaims “Show me your f***’ng hands! Show me your hands!” Simultaneously, Lt. Moore is heard yelling “Show me your hands!” Three seconds later, at 1 minute …
California Lawmakers Approve $325 Billion Budget ‘Passed on Hope’
Alexei Koseff / June 13, 2025, 1:43 p.m. / Sacramento
… negotiate a compromise in the coming weeks, with the July 1 start of the fiscal year looming. The two sides remain billions of dollars apart, particularly on Medi-Cal, the state’s health insurance program …
LETTER to the EDITOR: I’m the One Who Fueled Rumors of Dolly Parton’s Friday Night Market Appearance, And I’m Sorry (But Her Stand-In Will Be There Again This Week!)
LoCO Staff / June 13, 2025, 1 p.m. / Guest Opinion
… donations. To make the book dreams a reality, the Bridgeville Community Center needs to raise $25,000 a year from the community every year. We have over 1,500 Humboldt County children currently signed up …
(AUDIO) FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET REPORT: First Market Ruled! (PLUS: Six Rivers Brewery and Homeboldt Apparel Have Collaborated on a Hat)
Sabina Gallier / June 13, 2025, noon / On the Air
HELLO, CITIZEN! This Morning, 40 New Americans Were Minted Beneath Majestic North Coast Redwoods
LoCO Staff / June 13, 2025, 11:08 a.m. / Our Culture