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Humboldt County Will Soon Transition to Voter’s Choice-Style Elections, and the County Wants Your Input
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2023, 3:13 p.m. / Elections , Local Government
Coast Central Credit Union Offering Grants of $3,000-$25,000 to Local Organizations
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2023, 2:42 p.m. / Community
Man Throws Camp Chairs During Fight at Swimmer’s Delight Campground, Injuring Two Women, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 31, 2023, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility on charges of battery with serious bodily injury (PC 243(d)), assault by force likely to produce great bodily injury (PC 245(a)(4)) and causing injury to an elder adult (PC 368(b)(1 …
California Needs Thousands of Nurses, but Leaders Can’t Agree on How to Fill Jobs
Kristen Hwang / July 31, 2023, 9 a.m. / Sacramento
… that they turn away students.” About 14,000 new students enrolled in nursing programs during the 2020-21 school year, according to the Board of Registered Nursing’s annual school report. That’s about 1 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Forking Paths of the Multiverse
Barry Evans / July 30, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What’s a Walkable Community?
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2023, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Son of Abolitionist John Brown Ran a Very Successful Humboldt County Sheep Ranch
Harriet Tracy DeLong / July 29, 2023, 7:30 a.m. / History
… , Nellie was probably about 2 1/2 years old at the time.) She remembers the two-mile walk to school and the lady who came out from town to give her violin lessons. Salmon Brown had operated a flourishing …
OBITUARY: Kim Eugene Lucas, 1950-2023
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard (Alan) Burns, 1955-2023
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gwenn Lynnore Cloepfil, 1931-2023
LoCO Staff / July 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Ray Olson is Joined by Local Authors Barry Evans and Jerry Rohde for a Tour of the Historic Table Bluff Cemetery
Stephanie McGeary / July 28, 2023, 12:09 p.m. / Humboldt Outdoors
Vietnam War-Era Explosive Found in Bushes on Scotia Walking Trail
LoCO Staff / July 28, 2023, 10:33 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Julie Marie Rundell, 1958-2023
LoCO Staff / July 28, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
A Bear Got Out to Tuluwat Island, Messed Up a Plum Tree and Dumped Over a Trash Can Full of Chicken Feed
Ryan Burns / July 27, 2023, 4:07 p.m. / Wildlife
Fortuna Police Arrest Two Teenagers for Attempted Homicide in Connection With Alleged Drive-By Shooting
LoCO Staff / July 27, 2023, 2:48 p.m. / Crime
… vehicle at subjects in motor vehicle Orion Ruben Ramirez (age 18) was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following charges: • California Penal Code Section 182(a)(1 …
Person Found Dead at Downtown Eureka Bus Stop
Andrew Goff / July 27, 2023, 12:57 p.m. / News
College of the Redwoods Students to Be Temporarily Housed at Bear River Casino
LoCO Staff / July 27, 2023, 11:39 a.m. / Education
California Forbids Plans to Unmask Workers at In-N-Out — and Most Other Workplaces
Ana B. Ibarra / July 27, 2023, 10:10 a.m. / Sacramento
NEW CITIZENS: 26 People From Around the World Naturalized in Nature at Redwood National and State Parks
LoCO Staff / July 27, 2023, 10:07 a.m. / :) , Government
OBITUARY: Jane Cowling Bennett Ford, 1946-2023
LoCO Staff / July 27, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arcata Planning Commission Approves Development With 22 Apartments and Two Commercial Units on Vacant Lot Next to Greenview Market
Stephanie McGeary / July 26, 2023, 5:06 p.m. / Local Government
… ’t see how we're possibly able to do that without impacting neighbors.” Ultimately the Planning Commission voted 4-1 to approve the proposed project, with Mayer dissenting. “I came …
Multiagency Operation to Contain a Despondent, Armed Man Driving Between Eureka and Arcata Ends After the Subject Was Tasered, Eureka Police Say
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 3:03 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Mayor Requests City Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff for Late Business Owner Leon Warmuth
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 1:10 p.m. / News
STEP RIGHT UP! Flynn Creek Circus Comes to the Eureka Waterfront for the Very First Time, and With an International Cast Bolstered by Ukrainian Performers
Stephanie McGeary / July 26, 2023, 12:15 p.m. / Eureka Rising
No Salmon at Klamath Salmon Festival: Yurok Tribe Takes Salmon Off the Menu Once Again Due to Bad Fish Forecast
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 7:22 a.m. / News
Covered California Announces Biggest Increase in Premiums Since 2018. Here’s How Much
Kristen Hwang / July 26, 2023, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… % of enrollees qualify for some type of federal or state financial aid and 20% will see no change in their monthly premium, officials said. About 1.6 million Californians turn to the marketplace for health …
OBITUARY: Edith (Jennings) Davis-Goodwin, 1918-2023
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Brooks Sibley, 1937-2023
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Susan Ann Hannon, 1952-2023
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Labor Board Orders Arcata Theatre Lounge to Offer Bartender’s Job Back After Owner Fired Her for Complaining About Company Tipping Policy
Ryan Burns / July 25, 2023, 4:12 p.m. / Business , Government
… concerted activities, [the Arcata Theatre Lounge] violated Section 8(a)(1) of the [National Labor Relations] Act and committed an unfair labor practice within the meaning of the Act,” the ruling …