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(VIDEO) NEVER GIVE UP: Meet Old Town’s Busker of the Day, Who Belted Out Ballads in Front of the Gazebo All Morning
Stephanie McGeary / March 7, 2024, 1:13 p.m. / Music
Progressives Are Not Happy With Adam Schiff. Will It Matter in U.S. Senate Race?
Yue Stella Yu / March 7, 2024, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
What You Need to Know About California Housing and Corporate Landlords
Ben Christopher / March 7, 2024, 7:11 a.m. / Sacramento
… have tried, but failed, to remedy in the past. As lawmakers gear up to take on corporate landlords, here are seven things to know: 1. What would these bills actually do? Assembly Bill 2584 …
OBITUARY: Ione Franz, 1936-2024
LoCO Staff / March 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Man Robs Bank, Feels Bad About It, Quickly Turns Himself In
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2024, 6:58 p.m. / Crime
Crowley Wind Services’s Partner Agreement With the Harbor District Will Expire Without a Lease, Leaving Future Relationship Unclear
Ryan Burns / March 6, 2024, 3:10 p.m. / Local Government , Offshore Wind
… matching funds from other sources, including private investors, another corporate operator and potentially the State of California, where legislators have proposed a $1 billion bond act …
YESTERDAY IN SUPES: Board Approves Long-Awaited Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 6, 2024, 2:38 p.m. / Local Government
Vacant McKinleyville Home Burns to the Ground
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2024, 12:10 p.m. / Fire
Fortuna Teenager Killed After Being Trapped Inside Flaming Vehicle Involved in Collision With a Semi Truck in Fernbridge
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2024, 10:30 a.m. / News
The Klamath River Salmon Die-Off Was Tragic. Was It Predictable?
Rachel Becker / March 6, 2024, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Douglas D. Wilson, 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at heart. A memorial service will be held on March 9 at 1 p.m. at the Hospice of Humboldt Conference room at 3327 Timber Fall Court (behind Timber Ridge), with a reception immediately following at the same …
OBITUARY: Larry James Kight, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… March 9, 2024, from 1-4 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Larry Kight's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents …
IT’S ELECTION NIGHT! We’ll be Updating Here With Results and Pictures From Candidates’ Victory Parties, if We Can Find Any
Hank Sims / March 5, 2024, 6 p.m. / Elections
… we say?We can say that there is no way Measure A, the Cannabis Reform Initiative, is going to pass. With 20,258 votes tallied, it trails by almost 3 to 1.We can say that Mike Wilson, with 80.88 percent …
Three Home Invasion Suspects Make Off With Weed and a Valuable Crystal After Zip-Tying Hydesville Resident’s Hands, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 12:50 p.m. / Crime
Yurok Tribe Lands $3.27M Grant From Biden Administration to Help Electrify Community Homes
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 10:51 a.m. / Government , Tribes
… South Dakota $1,000,000 Quinault Indian Nation Washington $3,650,000 Eastern Shoshone Housing Authority Wyoming $1,000,000 Total $72,181,811 …
Californians Are Voting on Prop. 1, Gavin Newsom’s Mental Health Plan. Here’s What It Does
Kristen Hwang / March 5, 2024, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
… Californians Are Voting on Prop. 1, Gavin Newsom’s Mental Health Plan. Here’s What It Does Supporters of Prop. 1 hang banners before the start of a rally at the state Capitol …
OBITUARY: Dustin Scott Latham, 1981-2024
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… .Dustin was born to Sherry Latham and Howard Chavez on Wednesday, April 1 of 1981 at 7 p.m. at the Humboldt General Hospital. Dustin was raised by many family members including his mother, Sherry, grandmother …
OBITUARY: Elizabeth Ann Husu Diehl, 1936-2024
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Elizabeth Ann Husu Diehl, 1936-2024 Betty Diehl was born November 29, 1936, and passed February 1, 2024, with music and the laughter of great-grandchildren in her ears …
OBITUARY: Jose Delgado, 1958-2024
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Deborah ‘Debbie’ Ann Lewis Roberts, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / March 5, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
19-Year-Old Woman Ejected From Vehicle, Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries in Solo Crash North of Eureka
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 4:09 p.m. / Traffic
Driver Who Plowed Through Eureka Nail Salon Over the Weekend Arrested for DUI
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 3:16 p.m. / Crime
YOU VOTE YET? If Not, Here Are Your Options for Doing Your Civic Duty Today and Tomorrow
Ryan Burns / March 4, 2024, 2:58 p.m. / Elections
… : 38915 Highway 299Trinidad Murphy's Market: 1 Main Street McKinleyville Ace Hardware: 2725 Central Avenue Murphy's Market: 1451 Glendale Drive Arcata Murphy's Market: 785 Bayside Road Murphy …
Rio Dell Man Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Scotia Business Owner
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 1:39 p.m. / Crime
… Rio Dell Man Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Scotia Business Owner Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 1, 2024, at about 8:50 p.m., deputies from Humboldt County …
Teenager Arrested on Firearm Charges Following Traffic Stop in Bridgeville, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2024, 1:27 p.m. / Crime
Humboldt County Animal Shelter Cuts Adoption Fees as Storms Prompt Influx of Dogs, Putting Facility Over Capacity
Ryan Burns / March 4, 2024, 12:03 p.m. / Animals
Despite College Aspirations, Native American Students Find It Hard to Leave Home
Carolyn Jones / March 4, 2024, 8:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… . The elementary, middle and high schools are located on the same campus. Photo by Kristian Carreon for CalMatters The school district spans more than 1,800 square miles of desert, scrub and agricultural fields …
Rural California Schools Are Desperate for State Help, From Special Education to Construction
Carolyn Jones / March 4, 2024, 8:37 a.m. / Sacramento
… covers 1,800 square miles of sand and scrub in the Sonoran Desert, the two-hour charge on an electric bus barely gets you through the morning route. “It makes no sense,“ said Superintendent Katrina …
California’s Fast Food Workers Are Getting a Raise. But the Labor-Industry Truce Is Fraying
Jeanne Kuang / March 4, 2024, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
… . Grayson, a Concord Democrat, voted in favor of the fast food deal last year. The franchisee committee has spent more than $1.8 million so far this year. That’s not much compared to the tens of millions …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Seventh Heaven
Barry Evans / March 3, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully