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Health Department Warns Swimmers to Stay Away From Toxic Blue-Green Algae at Local Rivers and Lakes
LoCO Staff / Aug. 2, 2024, 2:11 p.m. / Environment
REBRAND ALERT! Arcata Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) Will Henceforth Be Known as North Edge: Business Financing & Community Development
Andrew Goff / Aug. 2, 2024, 10:47 a.m. / Business
CalFire is Planning to Move Its North Coast Headquarters to Rio Dell, So Why Are City Officials Worried?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m. / Fire , Infrastructure
… be beneficial for some or all of you to meet with the City of Rio Dell to better explain our needs and consideration of the Todd Property.” At the beginning of June 2022, the city submitted a $1.17 million offer …
‘It’s Awesome’: Checking Out and Checking In on the McKinleyville Community Forest
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 1, 2024, 11:25 a.m. / Community
Jury Convicts Gregory Mattox of Voluntary Manslaughter; Sentenced to 21 Years
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2024, 4:43 p.m. / Courts
Humboldt County Photographer Wins Rural Counties’ Contest With Gorgeous Picture of a Nasty Invasive Species
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2024, 2:51 p.m. / Art
Murl Harpham, Grand Old Man of the Eureka Police Department, Has Died at Age 91; City Flags to be Flown at Half Mast This Week
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2024, 12:47 p.m. / Local Government
Park Fire Jeopardizing One of California’s Most Iconic Species: ‘This Species Could Blink Out’
Rachel Becker / July 31, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Toilet Paper and Flat Tires — the Strange Ways That Californians Ignite Wildfires
Julie Cart / July 31, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Mary Beth Amen, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Velma Dorothy Tirsbeck (Nunes), 1931-2024
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arcata Mayor Meredith Matthews, Who Will Be a Delegate at the Democratic National Convention, has Pledged Support for Kamala Harris
Gillen Tener Martin / July 30, 2024, 11:46 a.m. / Politics
… victory with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (which appropriated $1.2 trillion for transportation and infrastructure spending) and the administration’s measures to reduce health care costs. “He led …
SFGate on the International Knuckleheads Who Fly Here to Illegally Climb Hyperion for Social Media Clout
Hank Sims / July 30, 2024, 11:30 a.m. / Elsewhere
California Helped This Teen Fight Deportation. Now the Program Is on the Chopping Block
Wendy Fry / July 30, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / Sacramento
In This California Prison, Inmates Cook for Their Guards and Others, ‘Rely on Each Other’
Carol Pogash / July 30, 2024, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Mattie L. Culver, 1938-2024
LoCO Staff / July 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Andrew Lamb, 1983-2024
LoCO Staff / July 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
It’s PIKEMINNOW DERBY Time! Let’s Get Out on the Eel and Slay Invasive Fish for Fun and Food and Prizes
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2024, 4 p.m. / Fish
Arcata Fire Puts Out Fire in Manufactured Home Off Alliance Early This Morning, But Not Before Lots of Damage Was Done
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2024, 11:41 a.m. / Fire
LOW ON BLOOD! There’s a ‘Critical Shortage’ of O Positive at the Blood Bank, and If You Are of That Persuasion They’d Really Love it If You Could Donate
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2024, 10:29 a.m. / Emergencies
Can’t Find a Doctor? California Bill Would Punish Insurers for Giving Customers Outdated Info
Ryan Sabalow / July 29, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… require an insurer’s provider directory to be at least 60% accurate by this time next year and 95% accurate by July 1, 2028. The insurers would face fines up to $10,000 for every 1,000 enrolled customers …
California Added a New Grade for 4-Year-Olds. Are Parents Enrolling Their Kids?
Carolyn Jones and Erica Yee / July 29, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Constantino Romero, 1970-2024
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… through all sports. On August 1, 2009, Tino married the love of his life, Debbie. Little did he know that same week he not only became a husband, but a soon-to-be grandfather. Tino found out days later his …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Hear Me Roar
Barry Evans / July 28, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Ray Olson and Friends Explore the Historic Bridges of Bridgeville and Beyond
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 27, 2024, 2:21 p.m. / Humboldt Outdoors
Hill Fire Now 45 Percent Contained at 7,224 Acres
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 27, 2024, 10:11 a.m. / Fire
… remains the priority, fire personnel continue to mop up and patrol other areas of the perimeter,” according to Incident Command. There are 1,578 personnel, 42 crews, 96 engines, 37 pieces of heavy …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Gang Goes to Norway
LoCO Staff / July 27, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: A Eureka Boys’ Group Made the 510-Mile Walk to Portland’s Lewis & Clark Exposition in 1905 and Arrived as Heroes
Glen Nash / July 27, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… the following pledge: Realizing that my going to Portland is dependent upon the following conditions here named, I promise:1. That I will receive, transact and obey all orders from, and allow myself …
Law Enforcement Showed a ‘Lack of Effective Planning and Command’ Responding to Cal Poly Humboldt Protests, Independent Review Finds
Ryan Burns / July 26, 2024, 2:11 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt , Crime
