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A Small World: How Caste Discrimination Came to California
Sameea Kamal and Jeanne Kuang / June 8, 2023, 7:45 a.m. / Sacramento
… , SB 403, on a 34-1 vote on May 11, but advocacy groups opposed to the measure will try again to kill or change it in the Assembly. The concept of the South Asian caste system has been in the U …
Pedestrian Found Dead on Highway 101 Through Arcata This Morning; Hit and Run Suspected, California Highway Patrol Says
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 5:49 p.m. / Traffic
HUMBOLDT TODAY, With John Kennedy O’Connor | June 7, 2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 4:45 p.m. / Humboldt Today
Humboldt Supervisors Shoot Down Billboard Ban (For Now), Approve Temporary Short-Term Rental Moratorium and Proposed Budget for Next Year
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 7, 2023, 4:21 p.m. / Local Government
… County is unknown, Ford estimated that there are roughly 1,000 short-term rentals operating in the county, most of which are unpermitted.Wilson spoke in favor of a temporary ban, noting that the influx …
Sheriff’s Office Solves 25-Year-Old Cold Case, Identifies Human Remains Found in the Slough North of Eureka Using DNA Technology
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 2:58 p.m. / Crime
Why Fresno? This California Downtown Has a $250 Million Earmark in Gavin Newsom’s Budget
Nicole Foy / June 7, 2023, 7:47 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Kassidy Bertoldi (Gangl), 1992-2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Kassidy Bertoldi (Gangl), 1992-2023 Kassidy Bertoldi (Gangl)August 1, 1992 – April 20, 2023Long time Elk Grove resident Kassidy Bertoldi and her friend Emerald West were …
OBITUARY: Jim Ober, 1948-2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Rudolph William Santsche, 1930-2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… in Eureka, California. Please join us for a Celebration of Life to be held immediately following at the Wharfinger Building located at 1 Marina Way, in Eureka. In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make …
OBITUARY: Kevin Patrick Coyne, 1950-2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ed Whitten, 1936-2023
LoCO Staff / June 7, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | June 6, 2023
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2023, 4:47 p.m. / Humboldt Today
Armed Robbery at Three Corners Market Over the Weekend; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Hooded Suspects
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2023, 11:59 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Eureka High Computer Science Whiz Racks Up Big Tech Scholarships
Hank Sims / June 6, 2023, 10:41 a.m. / Education
CONVERSATIONS: Need Some Kid-Friendly Hikes This Summer? These Local Authors Have a Book For You
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2023, 9:24 a.m. / Nature
Gavin Newsom Wants Ron DeSantis Charged With ‘Kidnapping’ Migrants. Is That Possible?
CalMatters staff / June 6, 2023, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… .Kidnapping charges?Read the following. https://t.co/kvuxe8Fb6F pic.twitter.com/KyE1lJiIYo— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) June 5, 2023 Newsom then linked to the California criminal code statute on kidnapping …
OBITUARY: Jon Albert Mitts Jr., 1936-2023
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Patricia Fay Goff, 1947-2023
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ashes will be spread in Ettersburg. There will be a celebration of life Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 1 p.m. at the Mateel Community Center in Redway, 59 Rusk Lane. Food will be provided, but if you wish …
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | June 5, 2023
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2023, 4:49 p.m. / Humboldt Today
Once Again, Kids Eat Free This Summer at Eureka City Schools
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2023, 4:41 p.m. / Education
… to be consumed on-site, if accessed from the Primary Community Meals site. Meals are available at Alice Birney from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Washington, Zane and Eureka High will also have access from 6/26/23 to 8 …
TEACHER of the YEAR! Arcata High Ag Teacher Named Top Local Educator of 2023, Will Now Compete for State Title
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2023, 10:08 a.m. / Education
‘Godzilla Next Door’: How California Developers Gained New Leverage to Build More Homes
Ben Christopher / June 5, 2023, 7:17 a.m. / Sacramento
… back About an hour’s drive northeast of Santa Monica, the foothill suburb of La Cañada Flintridge recently rejected a builder’s remedy application. During a May 1 hearing, Mayor Keith Eich stressed …
OBITUARY: Margaret Rita Crotty, 1925-2023
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2023, 7:01 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Curtis Ray Hillman II, 1957-2023
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2023, 6:51 a.m. / Obits
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Hunters, Gatherers and Cooking
Barry Evans / June 4, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… , we have tons of speculation and very little actual data to go on. Data Between 2.0 and 1.7 million years ago, Homo skeletons changed dramatically. Our two-million-year-old Australopithecus …
HUMBOLDT TEA TIME: Old Town Wild Man Barry Evans Has a New Book Out, and it’s All About Humboldt
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2023, 3 p.m. / People of Humboldt
THE ECONEWS REPORT:A Trip Back in Time to the Ghost Forest, With Author and Redwood Summer Veteran Greg King
The EcoNews Report / June 3, 2023, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Back Before They Knew Any Better, Some Early White Settlers Thought They Could Build With Brick. So Some Became Brick-Makers
Glen Nash / June 3, 2023, 7:15 a.m. / History
… a few. The size of most common brick is 2 1/4 inches thick, 3 3/4 inches wide, and 8 inches long; this size varies in different locations. The weight of a common brick is about 4 1/2 pounds. During …
OBITUARY: Sharon (Sager) Hopkins, 1942-2023
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | June 2, 2023
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2023, 4:38 p.m. / Humboldt Today