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VOTE COUNT UPDATE: Blue Lake City Council Race Still Undecided
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2024, 5:06 p.m. / Elections
Humboldt Planning Commission Approves Contentious Weed Farm Near Garberville, Despite Claims That Cannabis is No Longer Legal in California
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 22, 2024, 4:36 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… $1.75 million – $500,000 to the Division of Water Rights, $175,000 to the North Coast Water Board, $75,000 to CDFW and another $1 million for remediation work – for “diverting water from illegal …
(VIDEO) New Documentary Short ‘High Country Murder’ Explores Unsolved Shooting Death of Rancher Dick Drewry
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2024, 11:37 a.m. / Documentary
[UPDATE: Just the Offramp!] Hookton Road Offramp is Closed, Caltrans Reports
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2024, 8:03 a.m. / Emergencies
The Man Electrocuted at the Abandoned Blue Lake Power Plant Has Been Identified
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2024, 7:49 a.m. / Crime
Providence Not Accepting Referrals for Routine Procedures From Providers at Practices They Don’t Own
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2024, 7:45 a.m. / Health Care
California State University Increases Its Graduation Rates but Is Falling Short of Its Ambitious Goals
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Nov. 22, 2024, 7:42 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Johnnie Elaine Hillegeist, 1935-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Juvenile Suspect Arrested After YET ANOTHER School Shooting Threat Found Written in Eureka High Bathroom
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2024, 3:18 p.m. / Crime
HealthSPORT By The Bay Is Not Closing — Not at All! — But It’s Not Going to Be There Anymore Come January
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 21, 2024, 1:15 p.m. / News
California’s Budget Is ‘Roughly Balanced,’ but Growing Deficits Expected
Alexei Koseff / Nov. 21, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Conservative Professors and Students Are Suing California’s Community Colleges, and Winning
Adam Echelman / Nov. 21, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… , paying him $2.4 million on the condition that he drop all of his legal complaints against the district. It’s less than 1% of the district’s annual budget, but for a faculty member, many of whom make around …
OBITUARY: Jessie (Big Jess) Suelzle, 1982-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . There will be a celebration of life on Sunday, December 15 at the River Lodge beginning at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider bringing an unwrapped toy to be donated to United Bikers of Northern California (UBNC …
OBITUARY: Sandra May Carter, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
HOLIDAY SHOTS FIRED! The Sequoia Park Zoo is Coming After Ferndale’s ‘Tallest Living Christmas Tree’ Crown
Andrew Goff / Nov. 20, 2024, 4:50 p.m. / Our Culture
Bakersfield Man in Critical Condition After Suicide Attempt in Humboldt County Jail, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 4:47 p.m. / News
Community Arts Center ‘The Sanctuary’ Heavily Damaged by Storm Winds
Dezmond Remington / Nov. 20, 2024, 4:45 p.m. / Storms
A Burglary Was Committed in McKinleyville Last Week, and the Sheriff’s Office Believes it Has Solved the Case
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 4:16 p.m. / Crime
… A Burglary Was Committed in McKinleyville Last Week, and the Sheriff's Office Believes it Has Solved the Case Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 15 at about 1 …
Trinidad! Be Sparing in Your Water Use For the Next Little While, Please!
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 3:52 p.m. / Emergency
Eureka City Council Unanimously Approves Letter of Support to Relocate, Rebuild Sempervirens Psychiatric Hospital
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 20, 2024, 3:04 p.m. / Local Government , Mental Health
Humboldt Made, the Non-Profit Made to Promote Humboldt Makers, Says It’s Relaunching With a Whole New Suite of Programs and a New Executive Director
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 2:46 p.m. / Business
California’s Slow Vote Count Sows Doubt. Here’s How One Group Is Trying to Fix That
Yue Stella Yu / Nov. 20, 2024, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Patty Berg, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… -2008), 1st Assembly District, she was a tireless advocate for her district, which included the counties of Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity, Lake, Mendocino, and parts of Sonoma. She was Chair of the Aging …
OBITUARY: Dora Kaliamos, 1939-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jessie Wayne Stanfield, 1947-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Tofu Shop to Close After More Than 40 Years in Arcata
Ryan Burns / Nov. 19, 2024, 12:49 p.m. / Business
(UPDATING) ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Prompts Flood Watch for North Coast Communities; High Wind Advisory in Effect
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 19, 2024, 12:44 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… (UPDATING) 'Bomb Cyclone' Prompts Flood Watch for North Coast Communities; High Wind Advisory in Effect UPDATE, 1:58 p.m.: Dronin' on the River Video: Submitted. Come fly with us …
State Senator Mike McGuire Appoints First 5 Humboldt’s Mary Ann Hansen to Early Childhood Policy Council
LoCO Staff / Nov. 19, 2024, 9:58 a.m. / News
The Arcata Jogg’n Shoppe, a Storied North Coast Institution, Celebrates Its 50th Birthday
Dezmond Remington / Nov. 19, 2024, 8:04 a.m. / Business
How California Keeps Transgender Student Athletes on the Court as Bans Unfold Across the Country
LoCO Staff / Nov. 19, 2024, 7:54 a.m. / Sacramento
… rooms consistent with their gender identity. Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos rescinded those protections during Trump’s first presidency. On Aug. 1, the Biden administration enacted new …