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HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Cattle Dogs I Have Known
Gerald Beck / Nov. 1, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
OBITUARY: William Kent Hilfiker, 1931-2025
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Julian Rishard Lafayette, 1987-2025
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Cal Poly Humboldt Student Activist Claims University Unfairly Uses Their Controversial Restraints on Free Speech Against Pro-Palestine Groups
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 31, 2025, 1:01 p.m. / Activism
Eureka’s ‘Marina Center’ Development — a Big Political Football of the Early 2000s — Will Officially Die Tuesday Night
Hank Sims / Oct. 31, 2025, 12:53 p.m. / Business
(UPDATE) Federal Court Orders Trump Administration to Pay SNAP Benefits During Ongoing Government Shutdown
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 31, 2025, 11:58 a.m. / Food , Government
Smoke Up North? Green Diamond is Torching Hazardous Fuels East of Big Lagoon Today
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2025, 11:11 a.m. / Fire
Groups Spent $26 Million to Sway Voters Over Prop. 50, More Than Any Ballot Measure in State History
Jeremia Kimelman / Oct. 31, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… as long as they register a state committee, disclose major funders in the ads themselves and don’t coordinate with the primary campaigns. Once they’ve spent at least $1,000, they must report their spending …
Gavin Newsom’s Biggest Political Test Yet Is on the Ballot Next Tuesday
Jeanne Kuang / Oct. 31, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Danielle Elizabeth Davis, 1993-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘Treat Them With Dignity’: Humboldt Residents, Businesses Step Up to Help Local People at Risk of Losing SNAP Benefits
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 30, 2025, 2 p.m. / Community Services , Food , Government
… Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on Nov. 1, Humboldt County residents, businesses and nonprofits are stepping up to ensure local folks have continued access to healthy food. SNAP, known as Cal …
That Big Hubbub Behind Target Last Night Was All About Trying to Coax a Guy Out of Humboldt Bay
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2025, 1:42 p.m. / Emerald Triangle
[UPDATED] Sheriff’s Office Says It’s Prepared for Theft and Looting If Community Members Lose Benefits in Government Shutdown
Ryan Burns / Oct. 30, 2025, 1:18 p.m. / Local Government
… to Facebook a few minutes ago:###UPDATE, 1:36 p.m.:In response to our inquiry about the social media post, Lt. Jesse Taylor texted the Outpost to say that the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office had …
Eureka Police Announce Arrest of Man Suspected of Smashing Glass Doors Around Town Last Night, Including at EPD Headquarters
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2025, 12:09 p.m. / Crime
Sheriff’s Office Issues Halloween Tips for Kids, Drivers and Registered Sex Offenders
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2025, 10:45 a.m. / Crime
Arcata to Extend Permitted Parking Down Eye Street, Freeing up Space For Residents
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 30, 2025, 7:31 a.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
15 DUIs, Still Driving: California’s Failure to Take Repeat Drunk Drivers Off the Road
Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler / Oct. 30, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… by more than 50% in the past decade — an increase more than twice as steep as the rest of the country, federal estimates show. More than 1,300 people die each year statewide in drunken collisions …
OBITUARY: Juvenal (John) Reis Regalo, 1935-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Here’s a Friendly Reminder That Motorists Can’t Necessarily Just Turn Onto C Street Anywhere They Like, Anymore
Hank Sims / Oct. 29, 2025, 4:08 p.m. / Traffic
PARTY ON: Fickle Hill Wedding Venue Can Allow More Guests and Overnight Stays After Supes Reject Appeal From Disgruntled Neighbors
Ryan Burns / Oct. 29, 2025, 3:53 p.m. / Local Government
One Killed in Head-On Collision Near Rio Dell Yesterday Afternoon
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2025, 3:06 p.m. / Emergencies
Access Humboldt Told It Must Vacate College of the Redwoods Campus Next Year
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2025, 1 p.m. / Media
Centro del Pueblo Says Its Annual Día de los Muertos Event is Going Forward as Usual, and It’s Going to be a Jam-Packed Celebration
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2025, 8:19 a.m. / Our Culture
Half a Million Young Californians Aren’t in School or Work. Most Are Men
Adam Echelman / Oct. 29, 2025, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
… of other disturbing statistics: Nearly 1 in 4 men under the age of 30 say they have no close friends, a “five-fold increase since 1990” and “with higher rates of disconnection for Black males.” Men …
OBITUARY: Anthony Oliver (‘Olie’) Knox, 1965-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Nancy Mary ‘Noni’ Kurtz, 1928-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
WEED TAX NIXED: Humboldt County Supervisors Zero Out Measure S, Citing Industry Woes
Ryan Burns / Oct. 28, 2025, 4:47 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… .Nine years after local voters approved Measure S— establishing a tiered cultivation tax of $1 to $3 per square foot, depending on grow type — the Board of Supervisors today agreed to eliminate the tax …
California Highway Patrol Will be Maximally Patrolling the Roads for DUI Drivers on Halloween Night
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2025, 1:47 p.m. / Crime
… Patrol (CHP) will launch a 12-hour Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) from 6 p.m. Friday, October 31, through 6 a.m. Saturday, November 1, to protect motorists and prevent impaired driving. During …
Celebration Marks Completion of Tributary Restoration at Key Klamath River Sites
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Viva ‘Vi’ Campbell, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
