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GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Attila the Hun — Warlord or Statesman?
Barry Evans / Feb. 18, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
OBITUARY: Roberto Pacheco Freitas, 1930-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Delving Deeper into Port Electrification
The EcoNews Report / Feb. 17, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Humboldt People Lost Their Minds — and, in One Case, Their Life — When the First Modern U.S. Navy Did a Float-By Off Our Coast
Leonard M. Conry / Feb. 17, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
OBITUARY: Theodore (Bear) Jon McWhorter, 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Highway 101 Closed at Del Norte’s Last Chance Grade
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2024, 5:02 a.m. / Traffic
Supervisor Forums! The KEET/League of Women Voters Debates are In the Books, and Here’s a Place for You to Catch Up on What Was Said
Hank Sims / Feb. 16, 2024, 1:22 p.m. / Elections
Resighini Tribe of Yurok People, State Parks Join Forces to Protect Cultural, Natural Resources on Tribal Lands
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2024, 10:44 a.m. / Tribes
Business, Labor Fight Over California Law Few Know About
Jeanne Kuang / Feb. 16, 2024, 7:58 a.m. / Sacramento
These Fed-Up Parents Fought California’s Pandemic Schooling and Won. Now What?
Carolyn Jones / Feb. 16, 2024, 7:51 a.m. / Sacramento
Eureka Planning Commission OKs Four-Story Development Slated for Old Town
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 15, 2024, 4:39 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
Rio Dell Man Skedaddles From Federal Court Just Before Jury Hands Down His Drug Trafficking Conviction, Says U.S. Department of Justice
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2024, 3:45 p.m. / Crime
… sources in Mexico. At trial, the government also presented evidence of several significant drug seizures including: 8.8 pounds of fentanyl and heroin in May 2018, valued at as much as $1.1 million …
Initial Drawdown Complete, Klamath Basin Restoration Has Begun Ahead of Historic Dam Removal This Fall
Ryan Burns / Feb. 15, 2024, 3:30 p.m. / Environment
… drained behind the four dams slated for removal: JC Boyle, Copco No. 1, Iron Gate and Copco No. 2, which was already brought down last month. Map via KRRC.###”It's important …
Interior Department Reaches Landmark Agreement with Klamath Basin Tribes, Project Irrigators to Collaborate on Ecosystem Restoration and Water Reliability
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2024, 9:50 a.m. / Environment , Government
… National Wildlife Refuge, as well as $1.8 million to support a feasibility analysis of modifications to water supply infrastructure in Klamath Drainage District for the benefit of fish, wildlife, and farms …
Legislators Wanted 1,100 Reports on How California’s Laws Are Working. Most Haven’t Arrived
Sameea Kamal and Jeremia Kimelman / Feb. 15, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
… Legislators Wanted 1,100 Reports on How California’s Laws Are Working. Most Haven’t Arrived A state senator works during session on suspense file day at the state Capitol …
OBITUARY: Morgan ‘Bud’ Leroy Cupp, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mad River Grange — 110 Hatchery Rd, Blue Lake. All who knew and loved him are welcome###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Bud Cupp's …
All Six State Assembly Candidates Set to Face Off in Blue Lake Friday Evening
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 14, 2024, 2:59 p.m. / Elections
[UPDATED] ‘Citizens for a Better Eureka’ Drops Motions for Preliminary Injunction But Will Continue CEQA Lawsuits Against the City
Ryan Burns / Feb. 14, 2024, 1:55 p.m. / Courts
… targeted by the CEQA lawsuits — the Linc Housing developments slated to be built on parking lot sites at Eighth and G and Sixth and M — are largely funded already thanks to a $30.1 million grant awarded …
ELECTION LIMERICK ROUNDUP! Here’s the First Batch of Political Poetry Sent to LoCO. We Tried to Be Forgiving.
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 14, 2024, 12:44 p.m. / Elections
PG&E Warns of Mylar Balloon-Caused Outages This Valentine’s Day
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2024, 10:38 a.m. /
… &E at 1-800-743-5000 to report the problem.Never go near a power line that has fallen to the ground or is dangling in the air. Always assume downed electric lines are energized and extremely dangerous. Stay …
… (UPDATED) (PHOTOS) Arson Suspected After Fish and Wildlife Vehicles Torched in Early Hours Monday; CHP Investigating Photos by Stephanie McGeary.###UPDATE 1:45 PM: Humboldt Bay …
Garberville Woman Confirmed Deceased in Highway 299 Crash, Says California Highway Patrol
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2024, 9:03 a.m. / News
OBITUARY: Clare Francis Marie Alder (Petersen), 1983-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Marlene Culver, 1949-2023
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
FORNICATING BIGFOOTS! The Trailer Just Dropped for Locally Filmed ‘Sasquatch Sunset,’ an R-rated Dramedy Starring Jesse Eisenberg and Others in Furry Suits
Ryan Burns / Feb. 13, 2024, 3:41 p.m. / MOVIED!
Developer of McKay Ranch Subdivision, a Proposed 320-Unit Housing Development in Cutten, Seeks Annexation from Humboldt Community Services District
Ryan Burns / Feb. 13, 2024, 2:58 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
‘A Cry for Action’: Yurok Tribe Sponsors Second Annual Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 13, 2024, 2:31 p.m. / Tribes
Unlicensed Contractors in Eureka Busted During Sting Operation Earlier This Month, State License Board Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 13, 2024, 1:59 p.m. / News
… face fines and possible jail time.CSLB and law enforcement officials cited the four individuals for submitting bids that exceeded the legal limit of $500. The bids ranged from $1,400 for an interior …
Planning a Romantic Walk on the Beach This Valentine’s Day? Watch Out for Nesting Western Snowy Plovers!
LoCO Staff / Feb. 13, 2024, 10:01 a.m. / Wildlife
… , these avian companions embark on their unique journey of courtship.The plover breeding season, spanning from March 1 to September 15, is drawing near along the picturesque North Coast beaches. Migratory western …
OBITUARY: Erin A. Chance Lincoln, 1943-2023
LoCO Staff / Feb. 13, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits