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Record Numbers of People Have Died in California Jails. Now Lawmakers Could Crack Down
Nigel Duara / Aug. 9, 2023, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
Making Borrowing Easier: Amendment to State Constitution Could Unlock Billions of Dollars for California Housing
Ben Christopher / Aug. 9, 2023, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
TODAY in SUPES: Aviation Officials Discuss Plans to Reduce Flight Delays at the Humboldt County Airport; Board Narrowly Agrees to Support Fossil Fuel Divestiture; and More!
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 8, 2023, 4:59 p.m. / Local Government
… accommodate a minimum visibility of 1,200 feet (just under a quarter-mile) and a 100-foot cloud ceiling.Paul Hannah, Chief Flight Operations Engineer for Lean Technology Corporation, one of the entities …
Group Circulating Eureka Housing Petition Says the Wiyot Tribe’s Projects Are OK, Clarifies That Parking Lot Conversions Will Be Allowed So Long as Developers Build Even More Parking Than Before
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2023, 10:49 a.m. / Infrastructure
… that allows the campaign to begin collecting signatures for the ballot initiative. Approximately 1,600 valid voter signatures are needed to place the measure on the ballot. The Housing for All ballot …
SLOW NEWS DAY: Can You Believe There Is Now a Third Mountain Mike’s Pizza in Humboldt? Is That Interesting?
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2023, 10:40 a.m. / Hardly News
… to root for. The new location also includes an all-you-can-eat pizza and salad lunch buffet, wine, domestic beer and local craft beer on tap, a 1,000-square-foot kids’ arcade, complimentary Wi …
California Prisons Have a Drug Problem. A Strip Search Policy Takes Aim at Visitors
Anabel Sosa / Aug. 8, 2023, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… of narcotic-detecting canines. California state prisons recorded 1,274 overdoses between March 2019 and February 2020. In the following 12 months — after pandemic restrictions took effect — overdoses …
GET YOUR CLAM ON! California Fish and Wildlife Says it is Once Again Safe and Legal to Harvest Razor Clams in Humboldt County
LoCO Staff / Aug. 7, 2023, 12:34 p.m. / Fish
‘60 Minutes’ Pays a Visit to the World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm, Which is Located Near an English Town Not Completely Unlike Eureka
Hank Sims / Aug. 7, 2023, 11:07 a.m. / Energy , Offshore Wind
Those Great Big Booms Last Night Were the Sheriff’s Office Exploding a Shell Someone Found in Their Yard
LoCO Staff / Aug. 7, 2023, 10:06 a.m. / Emergencies
How Many Cal State Employees Are Accused of Sexual Harassment? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Aug. 7, 2023, 7:19 a.m. / Sacramento
… a huge discrepancy in how many Cal State employees at the 23 campuses were accused of some kind of improper sexual conduct — 1,246 across five years according to the audit and 452 in four academic years …
Waiting Game: Asylum Seekers at California Border at More Risk During Court Fight
Wendy Fry / Aug. 7, 2023, 7:17 a.m. / Sacramento
… , with “temporary services and travel coordination,” and spent $1.3 billion since 2019, helping the federal government provide humanitarian services to new arrivals at the border. “While the federal government …
OBITUARY: Bettie Mae (Praus) Marcum-Albright, 1932-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Danford Ecker, 1938-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… many other special dog companions throughout his lifetime and is pre-deceased by Duke, Rebel 2, Butch & Eubie, Rebel 1, Shadow, Rebel, Sandi and Boo-Boo. Please consider making a donation to one …
OBITUARY: Robert Allen Rode, 1925-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Dover, 18 Years On
Barry Evans / Aug. 6, 2023, 8:17 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
OBITUARY: Frank X Gloeggler Jr., 1943-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 6, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Are Environmental Laws in the Way?
LoCO Staff / Aug. 5, 2023, 10 a.m. / Environment
Fire Crews Quickly Contain Fast-Moving Wildfire North of French Gulch in Western Shasta County
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 5, 2023, 9:26 a.m. / Fire
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Last Days of Chief Lassik
James Roscoe / Aug. 5, 2023, 7:30 a.m. / History
(PHOTOS) Know Your 2023 Eureka Street Art Festival Artists
Andrew Goff / Aug. 5, 2023, 7:15 a.m. / Art
OBITUARY: Gina Francine Bryant Parrish, 1956-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Genevieve G. “Jenny” Blaha, 1944-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: George Conner Martin, 1933-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 5, 2023, 6:55 a.m. / Obits
… George was drafted and selected to serve in the Marine Corp and attended Officer Candidate school in Quantico, Virginia. He served three years as 1st Lieutenant of the 5th Division, 1st Marine Division …
Some Faker is Out Here Pretending to Be a Fire Inspector, Arcata Fire District Warns
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 3:07 p.m. / Crime
(UPDATED) Sudden Closure of Redwood Harley-Davidson in Eureka Leaves Customers Surprised and Frustrated
Ryan Burns / Aug. 4, 2023, 3 p.m. / Business
Eureka Police Provide Update on Thursday’s Wabash Shooting Investigation (And the Nearby DUI Hit-and-Run)
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 2:14 p.m. / Crime
… in Eureka After Reports of Gunfire; Motorist Flees and Crashes Into Parked CarEureka Police Department release:On August 03, 2023 at approximately 1:06 p.m., Officers with the Eureka Police Department (EPD …
Rep. Huffman Bestows ‘Sustainable North Coast Award’ on Ferndale’s Foggy Bottoms Boys
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 1:33 p.m. / :) , Business , Government
(VIDEO) CLIMB TIME: Watch the Sequoia Park Zoo’s New Baby Black Bears Ascend!
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 11:09 a.m. / Cavy Babies
The Fourth Street Entrance to the County Courthouse Will Be Closed for More Than a Month to Allow ADA Renovations
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 10:15 a.m. / Local Government
Deputy Spots a Stolen Motorcycle on 299, Arrests the Dude Who Was Riding It, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2023, 9:41 a.m. / Crime
