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SoCal Tries to Capitalize on NorCal Brand for European Audience—Fail? Or Not?
…The photo above was taken in the Czech Republic recently. Apparently, a Southern California clothing company, Time Out, that tries to sell a casual, comfortable brand took northern California names, added them…
In the KHUM Studio: Brothers Comatose
KHUM is stoked to have the BroCo back in the studio. They open for Devil Makes Three tonight and tomorrow at the Mateel and Van Duzer respectively. Enjoy the audio. Brotherscomatose
Be On the Lookout: Stolen 2004 Silver Hyundai Elantra
Alright, Humboldt, fresh out of the success of the Toyota 4Runner being recovered, let's try again. Here's the third post in our new series, Be On the Lookout. Remember we…
Rain and Snow Predicted for Weekend
…Reg Kennedy, a hydrologist with the National Weather Service in Eureka, explained, this does not mean the end of the drought conditions but it could mean that ponds and tanks designed to…
Be On the Lookout: Stolen Toyota From Arcata [FOUND!]
…Found with the help of LoCO readers! Here's the photo. Somewhat battered but there! Original Post below: UPDATE 2/4 11:30 a.m.: Arcata Police Department has confirmed that the…
HUMBOLDT APPROVED: What is Humboldt’s Best Disc Golf Course?
…To vote, look through the comments of this Humboldt Approved poll. If someone has already nominated the answer you would give for this week’s category, click the upvote arrow. If you…
LoCO On The Pot: Legalization Roundup!
…This is the Jack Herer Initiative. MCLR is the "open-source" initiative driven by the Americans for Policy Reform. Highlights: The initiative stipulates the formation of "The Independent Cannabis Control Commission" to…
Looking to Downsize, CR May Close Locations in Mendo, Garberville
At tomorrow afternoon's meeting of the College of the Redwoods Board of Trustees, CR President/Superintendent Kathy Smith will recommend suspending all operations at both the Mendocino Coast campus and the…
Be On the Lookout: Man Allegedly Steals Fortuna Safe and Sober Graduation Donation Bucket/ Do You Recognize Him?
…LoCO was alerted to the situation by Pat Clausen who works at the gas station. He wrote the LoCO, "I have pics and videos of the idiot that our camera caught red…
Two Humboldt County Residents Arrested With Over 100 Pounds of Marijuana in Red Bluff
…The Red Bluff Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the early morning hours at the intersection of Antelope Boulevard and Rio Street. The driver of the vehicle was…
Two Women Detained in Stolen Vehicle [Updated with Photo]
…The vehicle was quickly located in the 100 block of F Street and found to be occupied by two female subjects. Additional officers arrived at the scene and the female subjects were…
Man Stabbed at Concert in Arcata [Updated with Photo]
…With the aid of the theaters video surveillance, a male suspect was quickly identified and it was apparent that the suspect was still inside the theater. Security personnel for the event were…
Behind the Scenes of the Humboldt Episode of Treehouse Masters (VIDEO)
Did you watch the much-hyped Humboldt-based episode of Treehouse Masters on Animal Planet this evening? You did?!? Well, that means that you, unlike LoCO, have cable. Boo, you. For the…
Fire in Downtown Eureka: One Lane of Eastbound Fifth Street Blocked (UPDATING)
…Kathleen Bryson called in to say that while several windows were "blown out" and had to be boarded up, "no art or laptops were killed." The fire, she said, started under the…
Hey Humboldt, Recognize This Kid or This Car?
…There is a link in the upper left to reply to the poster if you know the person who dropped the card. (Note the Fortuna license plate holder on the car.) And…
MORE CAVY BABEH! Plus: Sara Bareilles and Jay Leno Hold Matching Baby Lions!
Today in the cutest things in the world. NUMBER THE ONE. ANOTHER CAVY BABY! Says the Sequoia Park Zoo: We've got another Patagonian cavy baby! Stop by the zoo this weekend…
Truck Runs Off Road in McKinleyville
…LoCO friend Bob Pagliuco sent this picture along with a description of what went down at the scene. The driver of this truck "launched" through the School Road offramp of Hwy. 101…
Get Ready For HUMBOLDT: The TV Series
…The two recently collaborated on the TNT series Mob City. LoCO reached out to Brady who confirmed the deal. "I spoke with the producers yesterday and they seemed really excited about the…
Your Week in Ocean: Addendum – Bye, Bye, Bag Monster
…To both the delight and confusion of passersby, the Northcoast Environmental Center took to the streets to celebrate.
Banks Be Merging Like the Borg: North Valley Acquired by Chico Company
…Money News reports, "The number of U.S. banks has fallen to its lowest level since the government started keeping track 79 years ago … ." As of the third quarter of last year…
From the Peanut Gallery: Penis Masks and Flaccid Performances at NCRT
…But it's what makes the best theater, people! It’s the commitment to sustaining the physical reality of the world being created onstage that makes the audience believe it is there…
EPIC Claims Victory in Latest Richardson Grove Ruling
Today, one of many court rulings for the proposed Richardson Grove road project has fallen to EPIC and the Center for Biological Diversity. The project, which will adjust an approximately one mile…
Ex-cop Says Arcata Police Dept. Set Quotas for Seizing Pot, Money, Guns
A former officer with the Arcata Police Department is claiming that the APD set quotas for weed busts in 2011, giving its Special Services Unit specific goals for the amount of pot…
It’s Official: Humboldt’s Drought Conditions Now Considered Extreme
Information provided by the US National Weather Service. (Graph from here.) According to the US National Weather Service, the drought conditions for Humboldt and Trinity Counties have just been re-categorized from…
Apparently Weed Costs A Thousand Dollars a Pound Now — HCSO Busts in Alton and Humboldt Hill
…The Humboldt County Drug Task Force and members from the Eureka Police Departments POP team served several warrants in the Alton and Humboldt Hill area in the past few days. The search…
New Crabs Prez Is Youngest, Maybe Nicest
…The board, in turn, takes its responsibility very seriously to maintain and advance the traditions and history of the program. Without the annual financial support of the community, the Crabs would literally…
Lovelace Makes New Appointment to Planning Commission
Perhaps Ralph Faust didn't want to refight the General Plan Update battles he's already spent three-plus years on. Or maybe he just didn't want to do it on…
Your Week in Ocean: Drought News Recap, Might as Well Enjoy the Weather
Hauser Marsh Before we get to the drought, let's talk about the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary. From Samoa Boulevard, the 307-acre marsh sprawls out behind various industrial buildings. From…
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Public Therapy
…Remember, the goal is not the money, but the getting property owner to take responsibility. The Redding Searchlight started a “Most Wanted List” where they post the mug shot, name, age and…
JPR: Pot VS Fish
JPR radio has a brand new piece about the toll marijuana growing may take on our local fish. A quick overview of the main points can be found in these few excerpts…