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Four-Month Undercover Investigation Yields Two Arrests, 258 Pounds of Weed, 2 Pounds of Cocaine, 8 Firearms and a Lot of Cash, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / March 19, 2025, 11:38 a.m. / Crime
… with the Federal Bureau of Investigations, and Agents with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), served a multi-location search warrant on properties associated with Cruz-Ramos. The properties consisted …
NO BURROS for YOU! Snowy Weather Ruins Humboldt’s Dream of Adopting Feral Donkeys and Horses This Weekend
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2025, 10:57 a.m. / Animals
… NO BURROS for YOU! Snowy Weather Ruins Humboldt's Dream of Adopting Feral Donkeys and Horses This Weekend Imagine the ground covered with snow. Photo: BLM …
You Will Soon Have a Chance to Own One of Eight Horses and Burros That Once Roamed Free Across America’s Public Lands, Making Nuisances of Themselves
LoCO Staff / March 11, 2025, 2:46 p.m. / Animals
… . Photo: BLM.Press release from the Bureau of Land Management: Saturday, March 15, at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds in Ferndale. The BLM will offer four halter-trained fillies and four burros that have …
Think Twice Before Hiking the Lost Coast! Landslides Near Shelter Cove Have Made Some Stretches Well-Nigh Impassable, BLM Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 18, 2024, 10:52 a.m. / Emergencies
… Think Twice Before Hiking the Lost Coast! Landslides Near Shelter Cove Have Made Some Stretches Well-Nigh Impassable, BLM Says Photo: BLM.Press release from the Bureau of Land …
Humboldt Ghost Town Added to National Register of Historic Places
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2024, 9:39 a.m. / History
… faculty, staff, and students at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Cultural Resources Facility (CRF) and Anthropology department, and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).The 19th-century town, now an archaeological …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Number 500
Barry Evans / Aug. 4, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Number 500 LoCO published GOU #1 on January 5, 2015. Titled “New Year's Thoughts about Aging,” I managed to riff on senior discounts, erectile dysfunction, angina …
The Hiker Who was Found Injured on the Lost Coast Trail Last Week is Recovering and Thankful for His Rescuers
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 1, 2024, 1:24 p.m. / Emergencies
… to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) King Range National Conservation Area Office. BLM King Range Area Manager Paul Sever told the Outpost that the Sheriff …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Wiyot Tribe and BLM Partner for Stewardship of Headwaters
LoCO Staff / June 8, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
… THE ECONEWS REPORT: Wiyot Tribe and BLM Partner for Stewardship of Headwaters Headwaters. By United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management. Public domain …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Legend of King Peak
Barry Evans / May 19, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… where Highway 1 turns inland north of Fort Bragg a mile north of Westport-Union Landing State Beach (and great campsites). The road doesn’t return to the sea for another 80 miles, west of Petrolia …
Environmental Groups Say County Has Abandoned Its Duty to Fully Assess the Weed Industry’s Impacts
Ryan Burns / April 18, 2024, 11:07 a.m. / Cannabis , Government
… ,500 permits and 1,205 acres. It says the county must conduct an annual review of those limits at noticed public meetings of the Board of Supervisors. Such hearings have never been held. The letter …
Meet the New QUEEN of the KING Range! Artist-in-Residence to Cook Up Cool Stuff About One of Humboldt’s Favorite Wild Places
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2024, 4:33 p.m. / Art
… will be the eighth artist to participate in the King Range AIR program, in which artists draw inspiration from the beauty of the Lost Coat. The program is a partnership between the BLM and the Shelter Cove Arts …
TODAY IN SUPES: Board Approves ‘Vital’ Staffing Request for Sheriff’s Office Amid Countywide Budget Concerns
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 26, 2024, 3:54 p.m. / Local Government
… that the Sheriff’s Office “is looking at the biggest budget cuts” in the county. Bushnell made a motion to approve the item, which was seconded by Arroyo. The motion passed 4-1, with Madrone dissenting …
25 Years of Headwaters Forest!
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 8:34 a.m. / Nature
… , manager of the BLM Arcata Field Office, which oversees the reserve. “We are producing commemorative posters to be released at the Arcata Field Office beginning March 1, and planning guided hikes …
Who Wants to Adopt a Wild Mustang or Burro? BLM to Offer Critters, Incentives at Humboldt County Fairgrounds
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2024, 2 p.m. / Animals
… adoption fee. The BLM’s Adoption Incentive Program applies to this event; adopters receive a check for $1,000, when they receive title to their animals a year after adoption. To qualify, adopters must …
Falk, the Abandoned Lumber Town in Headwaters Forest, Officially Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2024, 10:32 a.m. / History
… Falk, the Abandoned Lumber Town in Headwaters Forest, Officially Listed on the National Register of Historic Places The salad days of Falk. Photo via BLM's Flickr account …
Humboldt Supervisors OK Controversial Cannabis Farm in Ettersburg, Overturning Previous Planning Commission Decision
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 13, 2023, 1:08 p.m. / Local Government
… during the dry months, during which the applicant would not draw from his well, between July 1 and Nov. 15. He also felt the setback issue “was very problematic” but said, “If the BLM doesn’t want to push …
New Bill Would Rename the Main Trail in Headwaters Forest Reserve After Late Senator Diane Feinstein
Ryan Burns / Dec. 13, 2023, 11:15 a.m. / Sacramento , Trails
… New Bill Would Rename the Main Trail in Headwaters Forest Reserve After Late Senator Diane Feinstein Photo by John Ciccarelli | BLM.###Should one of Humboldt …
Drug Task Force Busts Up Alleged Multi-State Trafficking Organization, Seizes 23 Pounds of Meth Along With Fentanyl, Cocaine, Firearms and Cash
LoCO Staff / Oct. 6, 2023, 1:11 p.m. / Crime
… with the assistance of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). These purchases allowed Agents to successfully identify the DTO leader and participating members …
HEROES OF THE COVE: Three Shelter Cove Firefighters Honored For Badassery During Ocean Rescue
LoCO Staff / Oct. 3, 2023, 3:07 p.m. / Crime
… Cove Fire Captain and Jet Ski Operator Jac Hargrave, Shelter Cove and off-duty Cal Fire Firefighter/Rescue Swimmer Josh Ramsay, and Shelter Cove Fire Apparatus Engineer/BLM Fire Captain George " …
Local Tribe Backs Out of Hosting ‘Freedom Conference’ Led by Inflammatory Ferndale Pastor Tyrel Bramwell
Ryan Burns / Oct. 3, 2023, 2:09 p.m. / Tribes
… DemonstrationFor Black History Month, Ferndale Reverend Calls BLM ‘Evil’ and Says the Movement is ‘Built on Sin’Ferndale Drag Show Canceled After ‘Beware’ Sign at Local Church Prompts Concerns About Extremist …
OBITUARY: Ted Trichilo, 1921-2023
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… County Planning Commission, and later served as Humboldt County representative to the BLM citizen’s advisory committee.Since retirement, most of his time was spent caring for a year-round garden and small …
California Legislature Approves Climate Change Steps, but One Ambitious One Fails
Nadia Lopez / Sept. 1, 2022, 12:16 p.m. / Sacramento
… California Legislature Approves Climate Change Steps, but One Ambitious One Fails Photo: John Ciccarelli , BLM. Public domain. Via Flickr.###California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s last …
Huffman Announces $26 Million for Klamath Restoration, Hatchery Projects
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2022, 9:07 a.m. / D.C.
… Huffman Announces $26 Million for Klamath Restoration, Hatchery Projects Coho salmon. Photo: BLM, via Flickr. Creative Commons license.###Press release from the office of Jared …
For Black History Month, Ferndale Reverend Calls BLM ‘Evil’ and Says the Movement is ‘Built on Sin’
Ryan Burns / Feb. 21, 2022, 3:21 p.m. / Culture
… For Black History Month, Ferndale Reverend Calls BLM 'Evil' and Says the Movement is 'Built on Sin' An anti-BLM sign outside St. Mark's Lutheran Church …
McKinleyville Woman Who Drove Through Black Lives Matter Protest Gets Informal Probation, Community Service, $79 Fine
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 3, 2021, 11:45 a.m. / Courts
… in the crosswalk who were deeply impacted by Ms. Perkins’s actions,” Harris told the judge.On June 11, 2020, Perkins drove her Honda Pilot through a group of BLM protesters crossing Central Avenue in Mc …
TODAY in COURT: Another Delay in Case of Woman Accused of Reckless Driving For Plowing Through McK Black Lives Matter Protesters
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 30, 2021, 3:08 p.m. / Courts
… . Moutrie said that among other issues, a prosecution witness may not be available next week. Trial is now set for Nov. 1, with a trial confirmation hearing on Oct. 18. On June 11, 2020, Perkins drove her …
Investigation by The Guardian Reveals More Details of Sheriff Honsal’s Warnings of Nonexistent ‘Antifa Bus’
Ryan Burns / Aug. 23, 2021, 10:52 a.m. / Local Government
… news and social media information literacy.” Another revelation:On 1 September last year, the Humboldt undersheriff, Justin Braud, sent an email to staff, saying, “We are in trying times …
Monument Fire Grows By More Than 9,000 Acres, Continues to Threaten Hayfork and Junction City
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 18, 2021, 12:55 p.m. / Fire
… .m. The live video will be streamed on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and CALFIRESHU Facebook pages, on Zoom at https://blm.zoomgov.com/j/1618675298, and on youtube.com/c/calfireimt5 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Woke
Barry Evans / Jan. 31, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… Berkeley, 24 September 2017. (Pax Ahimsa Gethen, Creative Commons License via Wikimedia Commons)So, “woke.” The word seems to have come to public attention with the BLM protests about seven years ago …
Lanphere and Ma-le’l Dunes Designated National Natural Landmarks by U.S. Department of the Interior
Ryan Burns / Jan. 22, 2021, 2:21 p.m. / Environment , Government
… acquisition of the 357-acre Samoa Dunes and Wetlands, there are now 1,600 contiguous acres of coastal dune habitat being preserved for conservation purposes. Regarding the dunes' designation …