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OBITUARY: Kenneth ‘Ken’ Glen Stuart Robertson, 1958-2024
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
After Meeting With Local Tribes, Congressman Huffman Doubles Down on Offshore Wind
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 29, 2024, 4:36 p.m. / Infrastructure , Offshore Wind
(VIDEO) HCSO Releases Body-Cam Footage From January Standoff With Man Who Allegedly Sliced Two Juveniles’ Necks With a Knife
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2024, 4:09 p.m. / Crime
Alas, We Have to Wait Until Summer 2025 to See Leo Dicaprio’s Locally Filmed Paul Thomas Anderson Movie
Ryan Burns / March 29, 2024, 3 p.m. / MOVIED!
Huffman Announces $1.4M in Federal Funding to Repair Storm Damage to Monument Road Near Rio Dell
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2024, 12:09 p.m. / Government , Transportation
… Huffman Announces $1.4M in Federal Funding to Repair Storm Damage to Monument Road Near Rio Dell ###Press release from Congressman Jared Huffman's office:Washington, D.C. – Today, U …
California May Gut Two CalWORKS Programs Helping Thousands of Families
Justo Robles / March 29, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… Valley CalWORKS bases its grants on the number of eligible family members in a household. The average cash grant was $1,021 a month last year, though families living in high-cost coastal counties …
OBITUARY: Tim Casey Sr., 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Attorney Accuses Sheriff’s Office of Excessive Force and Evidence Tampering in Officer-Involved Shooting Case; Honsal Disagrees
Ryan Burns / March 28, 2024, 2:43 p.m. / Courts
Weapons Seized, Thousands of Cannabis Plants Eradicated During Raid on Airport Road in Fortuna
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2024, 2:08 p.m. / Crime
Which Fast Food Workers Will Get Paid More in California?
Jeanne Kuang / March 28, 2024, 12:46 p.m. / Sacramento
79-Year-Old Eureka Man Killed in Solo Vehicle Crash Near Humboldt Hill Yesterday
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2024, 12:02 p.m. / Traffic
Eureka Apartment Fire Displaces 20 Residents; Damages Estimated at $500,000
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2024, 11:02 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Erin Diana Jarvis-Nessier, 1960-2024
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Guy Fieri, aka ‘The Mayor of Flavortown,’ to be Recognized as Honorary Mayor of Ferndale
Ryan Burns / March 27, 2024, 5:14 p.m. / :)
Federal Officials, Developers Call for Collaboration with North Coast Tribes Amid Growing Opposition to Offshore Wind Development
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 27, 2024, 2:31 p.m. / Offshore Wind , Tribes
High Stakes: Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Battle for Gambling Rights in California
Ryan Sabalow and Jeremia Kimelman / March 27, 2024, 12:56 p.m. / Sacramento
… -style gambling. Card rooms have responded with an enormous lobbying blitz. The Hawaiian Gardens Casino in Los Angeles County spent a staggering $9.1 million on lobbying last year, the second highest amount …
OBITUARY: Doris Jean DeLong, 1930-2024
LoCO Staff / March 27, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… a true blessing. A Celebration of Doris's life will be held at the Fortuna United Methodist Church, 922 N Street, Fortuna, on May 4, 2024 @ 1 p.m. Inurnment will follow on a later date at Ocean View …
OBITUARY: George Nathan King, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / March 27, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at Lookout Cemetery in Lookout, Ca on June 1, 2024. A celebration of George’s life will take place on Sunday April 14, 2024 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. in Ferndale. You are welcome to join …
Will California Re-Up Its Empty Reserve of Abortion Pills After Today’s Supreme Court Hearing?
Kristen Hwang / March 26, 2024, 4:45 p.m. / Sacramento
… , said. “California remains ready to purchase up to another 1.75 million pills given the ongoing attacks to abortion care access happening across the country – not just at the Supreme Court,” Richards …
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 …
Providence Encourages Patients to Contact Blue Shield as Contract Negotiations Stall
Ryan Burns / March 26, 2024, 2:12 p.m. / Health Care
… is June 1. What happens if no deal is reached by then?Blue Shield says, “We will work with our customers, members, and network providers to timely and compliantly notify our members of any changes …
THIS IS JUST A TEST: Tsunami Warning System Test Scheduled for Wednesday Morning
Stephanie McGeary / March 26, 2024, 2:07 p.m. / PSA
California Extends Student Financial Aid Deadline
Mikhail Zinshteyn / March 26, 2024, 8:05 a.m. / Sacramento
Why California Democrats Are Divided on Retail Theft Bill
Lynn La / March 26, 2024, 8:01 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: JoAnn Gardella, 1940-2024
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jacob ‘Jake’ Zukowski, 1975-2024
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Blue Lake Rancheria Among Five Tribes to Prevail in Landmark Legal Battle With the State; Outcome Called a ‘Game Changer’ for Tribal Casinos Nationwide
Ryan Burns / March 25, 2024, 3:07 p.m. / Government , Tribes
… .”Unlike in California, where voter-approved Proposition 1A (1999) waived the state's 11th Amendment immunities, tribes in Arizona and New Mexico can't sue over gaming compact provisions.”But now …
Trinidad Rancheria Becomes Latest Tribal Entity to Register Opposition to Offshore Wind
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2024, 1:16 p.m. / Infrastructure
Redwood Region RISE Receives $14 Million in State Funding to Bring More Sustainable Jobs to Humboldt and Beyond
Stephanie McGeary / March 25, 2024, 12:35 p.m. / Economy
… involved,” Fohr said in a recent phone interview. “We have close to 1,000 members in our community and a lot of representatives from community-based organizations.” Those members are made up …
California Jails Are Holding Thousands Fewer People, but Far More Are Dying in Them
Nigel Duara and Jeremia Kimelman / March 25, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… to increase the frequency of jail inspections and allow the board to perform them unannounced, Newsom directed an additional $3.1 million each year to the oversight board. The board reported that last year …