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OBITUARY: Linda Ann (Filippini) Swinney, 1944-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Mendocino Law Enforcement Share Grisly Details of Discovery of Missing Eureka Woman’s Body; Son of Deceased in Custody
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2023, 1:54 p.m. / News
(UPDATE: FOUND SAFE): Eureka Man With Cognitive Impairment Wanders Away From Care Workers
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2023, 1:44 p.m. / Missing
… (UPDATE: FOUND SAFE): Eureka Man With Cognitive Impairment Wanders Away From Care Workers UPDATE, 1:54 p.m.: EPD says: James “Jim” Russell was located safe and in good health by the Arcata Police …
CRAZY for BONES! This Eureka Family Displays a New Skeleton Lawn Scene Every Single Day in October
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 13, 2023, 12:51 p.m. / :)
… into different comedic scenes on their lawn. For the last three years the couple, sometimes with help from their two kids, have created a new skeleton scene every day between Oct. 1 and Nov. 1.& …
(UPDATE) Eureka Woman Found Dead in Mendocino County; Cause of Death Under Investigation
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2023, 10:25 a.m. / Missing
Families Fume Over Newsom’s Veto of Children’s Hearing Aid Bill, Call His Plan ‘A Nightmare’
Kristen Hwang / Oct. 13, 2023, 8:02 a.m. / Sacramento
… the national grant program paid for her second daughter’s hearing aids. But soon Cassie, now 9, will need an updated pair, and Wonderly’s two other children, ages 7 and 1, who also have hearing loss, will likely …
OBITUARY: Mary Rosa, 1967-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . November 18th, 2023, at 1 p.m. Any donations to help with putting Mary to rest can be made through GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/6f573867 — or mailed to Ashley Rosa, P.O Box 61, Ferndale, CA 95536.###The …
Harbor District Board of Commissioners to Discuss Proposed Offshore Wind Terminal Project, Lease Agreement With Crowley During Tonight’s Meeting
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 12, 2023, 3:34 p.m. / Local Government , Offshore Wind
… , a private marine and logistics company, to design a state-of-the-art marine terminal, to be located at the old pulp mill Redwood Marine Terminal 1 on the Samoa Peninsula, that would support offshore …
BE A POLL WORKER! The County’s Gearing Up for Election Season, and it Invites You to Get in On the Most Civic-Minded Side Hustle Out There
LoCO Staff / Oct. 12, 2023, 2:42 p.m. / Elections
Deputies Find Loaded Firearms During Hoopa Traffic Stop, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Oct. 12, 2023, 10:29 a.m. / Crime
… 25400(a)(1)), possession of a high-capacity magazine (PC 32310), possession of a controlled substance paraphernalia (HS 11364(a)), felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)), speeding (VC 22350 …
Gavin Newsom Is Working to Lower the Cost of Insulin. Why Did He Veto a Cap on Copays?
Ana B. Ibarra / Oct. 12, 2023, 7:24 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Cathy Jean Richards, 1953-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 12, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘Cannabis Reform Initiative’ Legal Challenge Filed: Small Farmers, Industry Reps Ask the Court to Kick Next Year’s ‘Measure A’ Off the Ballot
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 11, 2023, 4:04 p.m. / Cannabis , Courts
Cal Poly Humboldt Says Effort to Reach 11,000 Students in Coming Years is ‘Still on Track,’ Despite Relatively Flat Enrollment This Year; Next Year’s Budget at Risk
Hank Sims / Oct. 11, 2023, 1:03 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… by the new polytechnic designation, and by the new academic programs that went along with it? Current students were already having trouble finding a place to live. The new 1,000-bed Craftsman Mall complex …
Supervisor Michelle Bushnell Announces Re-election Campaign
LoCO Staff / Oct. 11, 2023, 8:14 a.m. / Politics
Why California Politicians Will Keep Drawing Their Own Election Districts
Sameea Kamal / Oct. 11, 2023, 7:04 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Matthew ‘Matt’ Taylor, 1977-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 11, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… FundMe to support medical and service expenses.https://tinyurl.com/Taylor-Go-Fund-MePlease join Matt’s family in a Celebration of Matt’s life on Sunday, October 22, 2023, 1 p.m., at Redwood Acres, 3750 Harris St …
OBITUARY: Charles Richard Lloyd, 1961-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 11, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Stephan Mark Pollard, 1950-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 11, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
RING of FIRE! There’s an Annular Solar Eclipse on Saturday That Will Visible From Humboldt, Weather Permitting
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 10, 2023, 2:57 p.m. / Science
Dell’Arte Faces Closure, Lays Off Staff Due to ‘Critical Cash Flow Issues’
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 10, 2023, 1:49 p.m. / News , Theater
Eureka Police Department Asks for Public’s Help in Locating Missing 53-Year-Old Woman
LoCO Staff / Oct. 10, 2023, 12:34 p.m. / Missing
Humboldt’s 2023 ‘Democrat of the Year’ Gala to be Held at Fortuna River Lodge; This Year’s Honorees Announced
LoCO Staff / Oct. 10, 2023, 12:30 p.m. / Politics
How Does Eureka Feel About WINGSTOP? The Pine Motel Was Gonna Be a Subway and a Starbucks, But Now It’s Gonna be a Wingstop and a Starbucks!
LoCO Staff / Oct. 10, 2023, 12:20 p.m. / Food
Gavin Newsom Signs New Law in ‘Overhaul’ of Mental Health System. It Changes Decades of Practice
Jocelyn Wiener / Oct. 10, 2023, 7:17 a.m. / Sacramento
… , Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne counties opened their Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Courts on Oct. 2; Los Angeles County will open its court on Dec. 1 …
OBITUARY: Joseph Marcus Williams, 1942-2023
LoCO Staff / Oct. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Joseph Marcus Williams, 1942-2023 Joseph Marcus Williams passed on Sept. 10, 2023, at the age of 80. Joe was born on Jan. 1, 1943, to Frank and Fern Williams in Columbus …
(UPDATE) Arkley-Affiliated ‘Citizens for a Better Eureka’ Files Two More Lawsuits Against the City, Aiming to Block Linc Housing Developments
Ryan Burns / Oct. 9, 2023, 2:24 p.m. / Local Government
… the California Strategic Growth Council awarded Linc and the city a grant of $30.1 million to support the project, which would include a total of 90 units across the three locations …
Yurok Tribal Chair Joe James, Assm. James Ramos Issue Statement on Governor’s Veto of Bill That Would Have Sped Up the Location of Missing Foster Children
LoCO Staff / Oct. 9, 2023, 12:36 p.m. / News
… missing Indigenous children over a 10-year period were endangered runaways. Nationally, American Indian or Alaska Native children had the highest rate of victimization at 14.8 per 1,000 children …
Notice of Correction of a Previous Story
LoCO Staff / Oct. 9, 2023, 12:13 p.m. / News
Labor Forged Laphonza Butler. Could Unions ‘Sling-Shot’ Her Senate Bid?
Yue Stella Yu / Oct. 9, 2023, 7 a.m. / Sacramento