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THE HUMBOLDT HUSTLE: Jam is Humboldt’s Premier Social Media-Driven Underwear Designer to Celebrities and Van Lifers
Eduardo Ruffcorn-Barragán / Oct. 29, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / The Humboldt Hustle
… of July in 2014. Then she was invited to one in Trinidad. At $18 per pair, she managed to pay her bills and slowly transitioned out of her brother’s business. For a while she made baby shoes full-time out …
MEASURE P: After Reversing An Unlawful Tax Increase, Trinidad is Now Asking Voters to Raise Rates on the City’s Tourists Once Again
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 25, 2022, 4:07 p.m. / Local Government
… MEASURE P: After Reversing An Unlawful Tax Increase, Trinidad is Now Asking Voters to Raise Rates on the City's Tourists Once Again Trinidad. | Photo by …
Bongio Steps Down From Chair Position; Planning Commission Approves Apology Letter for Racist Comments
Ryan Burns / Oct. 7, 2022, 4:12 p.m. / Local Government
… -left ideology of weakness.”Creekmore's perspective was countered by a Trinidad resident who identified himself only as Andrew. He asked for Bongio to resign from the commission altogether over the recent …
HUMBOLDT BAYWATCH: This Incredibly Gross and Yet Totally Amazing Creature Lives Its Life Hooked Onto Whales and Eats Dead Whale Skin All Day
LoCO Staff / Oct. 6, 2022, 11:25 a.m. / Wildlife
… in which DJ Midge talks with some knowledgeable person about a particular example of local wildlife. This week it's Michelle Kunst, executive director of the Trinidad Coastal Land Trust …
TONIGHT at EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Unmet Transit Needs, Possible New Rules for Replacing Sewer Pipes, New Business Loan Program for Sprucing Up the Sidewalks
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 4, 2022, 2:23 p.m. / Local Government
… of months, including at the Arcata City Council meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 5, the Trinidad City Council meeting on Oct. 11 and the Fortuna City Council meeting on Oct. 17. (You can view a full list of public …
HUMBOLDT BAYWATCH: Thatcher Ants Rule Everything Around Me
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2022, 11:28 a.m. / Wildlife
… the 411 on this creature or that.This week, Michelle Kunst of the Trinidad Coastal Land Trust stops by to drop some knowledge on one of Midge's very favoritest animals — the humble ant! Specifically …
Yurok Tribal Members Can Now Gather Plants and Minerals on State Park Lands Within Their Ancestral Territory
Andrew Goff / Sept. 28, 2022, 10:48 a.m. / Tribes
… lands: Sue-meg State Park, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Humboldt Lagoons State Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park (south of Damnation Creek), Trinidad State Beach and the Harry A. Merlo State …
This Guy Tried to Steal a Catalytic Converter Off a Car Parked at Luffenholtz Beach, Says the Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2022, 12:39 p.m. / Crime
… , at about 8:20 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Luffenholtz Beach, near Trinidad, for the report of an attempted theft of a catalytic converter.The male victim told deputies that he …
Do You Have What it Takes to Serve in a Time of Crisis? Because the Red Cross Needs to Beef Up its Local Disaster Action Team
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2022, 3:46 p.m. / Emergencies
… orientation. We will begin our Disaster Action Team boot camp on October 1st at our McKinleyville Office, training will continue throughout the month of October. If you are outside the Trinidad, Mc …
How Can We Develop Local Economic Growth? Tell Humboldt County Staff During Tonight’s Community Meeting in Fortuna
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 29, 2022, 12:37 p.m. / Economy
… North County: Thursday, September 8 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Trinidad Town Hall, 409 Trinity Street, TrinidadWillow Creek: Friday, September 9 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Willow Creek Vets Hall (Ironside Post 9561), 20 Kimtu …
OBITUARY: Tyna Lee Masters, 1943-2022
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… (former Westhaven postmaster), who passed away in 1995; and her aunt and uncle Hazel and Slim Bathurst.Tyna started school in Trinidad Elementary then went to Arcata High and attended Humboldt State …
OBITUARY: Joan Marie DaMant, 1934-2022
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Joan Marie DaMant, 1934-2022 Joan Marie DaMantMay 1, 1934 - July 17, 2022Joan was a devout Catholic who departed this life at the age of 88 at 11:11 a.m., the angel hour …
SMOKE OUTLOOK: Hazardous Conditions East of the Humboldt/Trinity Line; ‘Unhealthy’ to ‘Very Unhealthy’ Conditions in Willow Creek/Hyampom
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2022, 10:47 a.m. / Emergency
… heavier smoke tonight Regional Smoke Outlooks – Good, Moderate, to USG Conditions (AQI 0-150 range): Humboldt County: Eureka (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Good air quality conditions Hoopa …
OBITUARY: William R. Crutchfield, 1985-2022
LoCO Staff / Aug. 3, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Loreta. Growing up they had the best of times being mischievous and running around on the beaches of Trinidad together, always laughing at everything. William always being the ringleader, with no fear he …
OBITUARY: Scott Edward Messer Sr., 1956-2022
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2022, 7:05 a.m. / Obits
… , the Lost Coast, Mattole Valley, Ft. Bragg, Humboldt and Trinidad Bays, the Marble Mountains, Trinity Alps and points beyond. He was a strong capable outdoorsman with notable physical coordination. A true …
OBITUARY: Melissa Jensen, 1977-2022
LoCO Staff / July 2, 2022, 7 a.m. / Obits
… to settle down and got married on the top of Trinidad Head and had a beautiful boy named Aidan, who was born August of 2002. Although their relationship didn't last, they always remained close friends …
Yurok Tribe and Housing Authority Purchase Three Acres in Trinidad With Plans to Build Up to Five Family Homes
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2022, 2:26 p.m. / Tribes
… Yurok Tribe and Housing Authority Purchase Three Acres in Trinidad With Plans to Build Up to Five Family Homes Press release from the Yurok Tribe: With funding from the Yurok Tribal Council …
OBITUARY: Willam B. (‘Billy’) Burke, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / June 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ’Donnell-Burke, and his sister, Mrs. Angela Casey of Kildare, Ireland, and many nieces and nephews located in various parts of the world. He was 85 years old. Billy and his wife Sue moved to Trinidad in 1991, and lived …
Humboldt County’s Latest Count of Homeless Residents, the First in Three Years, Shows Modest Decrease
LoCO Staff / June 21, 2022, 2:07 p.m. / Homelessness
… /Samoa356 Ferndale/Fortuna/Table Bluff64 Garberville52 Hoopa76 Miranda/Myers Flat/Phillipsville38 Orick7 Petrolia10 Redway151 Rio Dell/Scotia10 Trinidad12 Willow Creek3 Total1,309For more details about …
Group of Local Pharmacists Look to Bring Back the Personal Touch With New McKinleyville Drug Store
Stephanie McGeary / June 3, 2022, 12:21 p.m. / Business , Health Care
… anywhere between Trinidad and Eureka. Delivery is free for anywhere within a seven-mile radius of the pharmacy. If you fall outside of that radius, there is a delivery fee of $3.99. Because there will only …
OBITUARY: Mary Ellen LeVaugh, 1936-2022
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… 26, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital. Mary was born on November 14, 1936 to Manual and Mary (Hamilton) Serra of Crannell. Mary resided in Humboldt County all of her life, living in Crannell, Trinidad …
[UPDATED] Some Folks Missed the Reporting Deadline, But Here are the Local Campaign Fundraising Totals With Less Than a Week Before Election Day
Ryan Burns / June 1, 2022, 4:27 p.m. / Elections
… this period) from Vaughn Hutchins (Blue Lake)$1,100 ($600 this period) from James Cotton (Arcata)$820 from Gloria Speigle (Trinidad) Candidates for Humboldt County Clerk …
GUEST OPINION: If We Want to Save the Humboldt Way of Life, Maybe We Should Plan For Lots More Growth and Housing Development
Tom Wheeler / May 25, 2022, 7:28 a.m. / Opinion
… Ferndale. More than Trinidad and Blue Lake combined. 2,096 people, which at 2.2 people per household, means some 953 households.Housing prices have reflected this increased population. Housing prices across …
Humboldt Transit Authority Driver Under Review After Crashing Into Parked Van With Passengers On Board
John Ross Ferrara / May 24, 2022, 12:46 p.m. / Local Government , Traffic
… of officials representing the County of Humboldt and the Cities of Arcata, Eureka, Fortuna, Rio Dell and Trinidad. The involved driver, who has worked for the HTA for less than a year, is reportedly …
In California for Years, but Still Can’t Qualify for In-State Tuition
Zaeem Shaikh / May 18, 2022, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… , however, after Savale turned 21 and had to switch to a student visa. Now the university says she has a backlog of about $1,500 in fees from the fall that she must pay before she can receive her diploma …
KHSU Expands Programming With Syndicated Faves Including ‘This American Life,’ ‘Fresh Air’ and More
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2022, 9:46 a.m. / KHSU
… , and the 24-hour BBC programming will continue on 90.1 FM Ferndale and 107.7 FM Trinidad.The new KHSU schedule can be viewed here. (khsu.org/khsu-radio-schedule)If you’d like to leave a comment about the new …
OBITUARY: Jennifer Marie Shiro Ayo, 1976-2022
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… three siblings, Jaimee Pangburn, Jeanne-Marie Ayo, and Jonathan Ayo. There will be an open air memorial and celebration of Jen’s life, Friday, June 3 at 10 o’clock at the North end of Trinidad State …
North Coast Tribes to Receive $1M in Historic Preservation Grants, Huffman Announces
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2022, 11:08 a.m. / Tribes
… North Coast Tribes to Receive $1M in Historic Preservation Grants, Huffman Announces From the office of Congressman Jared Huffman: Today, Representative Jared Huffman (D …
OBITUARY: Robert Lee Boyer, 1945-2021
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… survived by many other loved ones too many to name but loved all the same. A celebration of life for Papa will be held Sunday, May 29th, 2022 at Driften Diamond Ranch, 760 StageCoach Rd, Trinidad at 2 p …
Measure J: Arts Community Calls Proposed Tax Hike a ‘Win-Win’ for Tourists and Residents Alike
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 4, 2022, 4:17 p.m. / Elections
… TOT would generate nearly $3.1 million annually to fund general county services, such as emergency response, children’s mental health, county road repairs, emergency communications systems, job training …