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Gas Bubble Disease Claims Thousands of Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Fry in Klamath River, CDFW Reports
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2024, 12:27 p.m. / Environment , Fish
… .25 million fish – 1.25 million released as fry, 1.75 million as smolts, and 250,000 as yearlings. The additional stock of fall-run Chinook salmon remaining in the hatchery exceeds the annual production goal …
Vehicle Plows Through Eureka Nail Salon
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2024, 11:37 a.m. / Traffic
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Hydrogen Buses Coming to Humboldt
The EcoNews Report / March 2, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: When Humboldt’s Votes Swung the Presidential Election and Enraged the Publisher of the Chicago Tribune
Andrew Genzoli / March 2, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… and working on it, he traced the final results through his old friend, County Clerk Fred M. Kay. At 7 p.m., the Humboldt County Clerk called Tracy: “I got it. I just found an error in counting. About 1 …
Snow Levels Expected to Fall Tonight in Humboldt
Andrew Goff / March 1, 2024, 4:17 p.m. / Homelessness
… with snow levels expected to quickly drop as low as 1000 to 1500 feet. 1 to 2 feet is likely on high elevation passes through tomorrow. Snow showers will linger through Sunday. …
Eureka Has Activated its Warming Center for Those Who Need to Get Out of the Weather
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 4:03 p.m. / Emergencies
LOGGING SPORTS RETURN! Cal Poly Humboldt to Host 84th Annual American Western Forestry Clubs Conclave
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 1, 2024, 2:32 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
EPD Now Investigating Recent Vehicle Arson as a Hate Crime
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 1:28 p.m. / Crime
(AUDIO) KHUM
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 9:55 a.m. / Traffic
25 Years of Headwaters Forest!
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 8:34 a.m. / Nature
… came into public ownership on March 1, 1999. “We have been posting regular features on our social media platforms to share interesting facts about the reserve and its importance,” said Collin Ewing …
Housing Authority Looks to Upgrade Public Housing Facilities in Eureka
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 1, 2024, 7:55 a.m. / Housing
… Housing Authority Looks to Upgrade Public Housing Facilities in Eureka An aerial view of the “25-1” public housing project on Burrill Street, near the Eureka Winco …
Getting Paid to Go to School? California’s Community Colleges Try It Out
Adam Echelman / March 1, 2024, 7:49 a.m. / Sacramento
… treatment centers. She decided to take classes in the afternoon and work from 4:30 a.m. until about 1:30 p.m. at a Safeway store most days of the week. When she wasn’t working at Safeway, she took shifts …
Newsom Hits the Road for Mental Health Measure as Poll Shows Declining Enthusiasm for Prop. 1
Kristen Hwang and Nigel Duara / March 1, 2024, 7:31 a.m. / Sacramento
… Newsom Hits the Road for Mental Health Measure as Poll Shows Declining Enthusiasm for Prop. 1 Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in support of Prop. 1 during a press conference …
OBITUARY: Calvin Harold Kernen, 1925-2024
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
A Black Business Owner’s Work Truck Was Firebombed and Spray-Painted With the N-Word in Eureka, Owner Says
Ryan Burns / Feb. 29, 2024, 5:10 p.m. / Crime
… -painted with racist language. | Photo courtesy Archie Claybon.UPDATE, 3/1: EPD Now Investigating Recent Vehicle Arson as a Hate Crime###Archie Claybon was awoken around 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, by a call …
Your Dream of Sponsoring a 3-Foot-Long Eureka Slug Can Now Be Realized
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2024, 1:40 p.m. / Art
A Cluster of Earthquakes Struck West of Eureka Overnight
Ryan Burns / Feb. 29, 2024, 11:54 a.m. / Earthquake
Cal State Student Workers Voted to Form a Union. Here’s What Students Want.
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2024, 7:52 a.m. / Sacramento
It’s Now Significantly More Deadly to Be Homeless. Why Are So Many People Dying?
Marisa Kendall / Feb. 29, 2024, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… lower: 1,027 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In California, the study looked at Alameda, Los Angeles, Orange, Sacramento, San Diego, San …
OBITUARY: George Head, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… for his generosity, wisdom, and keen sense of humor.Graveside services for family and close friends will be held Monday, March 4 at 1 p.m., at Sunrise Cemetery, 3315 Newburg Road, Fortuna. Everyone …
College Cove Will Be Closed Intermittently Throughout March and April to Accommodate Trail Restoration
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2024, 2:42 p.m. / News
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 …
In This Time of Cold and Rainy Weather, the Rescue Mission Could Use Some Help
Hank Sims / Feb. 28, 2024, 1:09 p.m. / Homelessness
Gomez Campaign for County Supervisor Files Overdue Financial Disclosure Forms
Ryan Burns / Feb. 28, 2024, 12:24 p.m. / Elections
Lockdown at Fortuna High This Morning Cleared After Person of Interest in CHP Investigation Determined Not to be a Threat
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2024, 10:15 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
California Gives New Moms Extra Medi-Cal Benefits. It Can’t Say Who’s Using Them
Kristen Hwang / Feb. 28, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Drew Spencer Rotermund, 1946-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Wilma May Pfingsten, 1946-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of Seaview Rehabilitation and Wellness Center for their devoted and loving care of our mother.You’re welcome to join us for her Celebration of Life on Saturday, March 9 at 1 p.m. at the Trinity Baptist Church …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Hints at a Roads Tax Ballot Measure, Talks Tobacco Retailer Rules and More
Ryan Burns / Feb. 27, 2024, 4:33 p.m. / Local Government
… 't on the day's agenda, a series of speakers urged people to vote against Proposition 1 next Tuesday (or whenever they might submit their ballots). The measure, backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, would …
SORRY, DRUNK TEENS! Eureka Booze Retailers Survive Alcoholic Beverage Control Sweep Through Town With Zero Citations
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2024, 1:53 p.m. / Non-Crime
