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In a Press Release, Senator Mike McGuire and Assemblymember Jim Wood Say Police Intervention at Cal Poly Was Necessary, Call for ‘Healing’
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 1:51 p.m. / Sacramento
… to be over $1 million, law enforcement will remain on campus in the coming days to ensure our campus community remains safe for all. Let’s be clear – it's going to take time to heal. Trust is earned …
(VIDEO) And Now Gaza Protesters Have Gathered Outside the Humboldt County Courthouse
Ryan Burns / April 30, 2024, 12:13 p.m. / Activism
In First Report of the Year, Grand Jury Recommends Civilian Oversight Board for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 11:45 a.m. / Local Government
CPH Faculty Union Condemns Police Raid of Campus, Demands Immediate Release of Arrestees
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 9:52 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Police Descend Upon Cal Poly Humboldt Activists in the Early Morning Hours; Several Dozen Arrested; University Administration Issues Statement
Andrew Goff / April 30, 2024, 6:57 a.m. / Activism
OBITUARY: Frances Marie Richardson, 1934-2024
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles ‘Corky’ Schoonmaker, 1955-2024
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. To honor Corky on this incredibly special occasion we encourage you to dress in your favorite Hawaiian style attire and don’t forget your cowboy hats and boots.Corky's remains …
(UPDATING) Police Arrive at Cal Poly Humboldt En Masse, Warn Protesters to Deassemble
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 9:44 p.m. / Activism
… in force and have made their way to the UC Quad where they have begun arresting protesters. We will have more later this morning. # # # Video: Andrew GoffUPDATE, 1 a.m.: Well, it has now …
Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement on Fortuna Teen Who Went Missing and Presumably Drowned While Attempting to Rescue a Girl in the Trinity Last Week
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 5 p.m. / Crime
(UPDATE: NIGHT DEMONSTRATION) Calm Before Storm? It Was Washing Day at the Cal Poly Humboldt Occupation on its One-Week Anniversary
Hank Sims / April 29, 2024, 4:42 p.m. / Activism
Sheriff’s Office Says Homicide No Longer Suspected in Fickle Hill-Area Death This Morning
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
Director of ACLU of Northern California Issues Statement on Campus Protests, Urges CPH Admin to Refrain From Involving Law Enforcement
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 2 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
The City Will be Finishing Up Work on H and I Streets Soon, and Here is a Helpful Explainer That Will Teach You How to Drive Them
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 11:51 a.m. / Traffic
Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies on CPH Campus This Morning; Solidarity March Planned; Commencement Ceremony Status Uncertain
Ryan Burns / April 29, 2024, 11:21 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… with your staff and student contacts.1.) Participate in Phone and Email Campaign Continue to help put pressure on our legislators and the chancellor's office. The following link has numbers, email …
More California High School Students Want Career Training. How the State Is Helping
Carolyn Jones / April 29, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
… at Hollywood High Across the county at Hollywood High, a $1 million state grant allowed the school to transform an abandoned auto shop into a state-of-the-art film studio. Students in the performing arts …
In New Statement, Cal Poly Humboldt Says It Supports Free Speech But Decries ‘Lawless Behavior,’ Disruption of Education and Damages Estimated in the Millions
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2024, 2:30 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Cal Poly Humboldt University Senate Passes Resolution Calling for a Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
Ryan Burns / April 28, 2024, 2:14 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… the global human condition and our relationship with the environment; and WHEREAS, Since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed 1,163 Israelis, and captured still held 134 hostages, the state …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Flawed Geniuses
Barry Evans / April 28, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(UPDATING) Cal Poly Humboldt Issues Hard Closure of Campus; Law Enforcement Converges
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 27, 2024, 1:02 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… Vanderheiden ### California State University police stage at the perimeter of Cal Poly Humboldt campus Saturday afternoon | Photo: Ryan BurnsUPDATE, 1:29 p.m.: The Outpost is at Cal Poly …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: In the Early 20th Century, a Weird Wonderland of an Estate Stood on Ryan Slough, and it Was Built By an Eccentric Russian Emigre
Glen Nash / April 27, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Protesters Open Cal Poly Humboldt’s Siemens Hall After Day of Tension Waiting For a Raid That Has Yet to Come
Hank Sims / April 26, 2024, 2:34 p.m. / Activism
If You Have Strong Feelings About Julia Morgan’s ‘Federation Hearthstone,’ a Four-Sided Fireplace in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, You’re Going to Want to Get Your Ass to Sacramento Next Week
LoCO Staff / April 26, 2024, 10:37 a.m. / History
Cal Poly Humboldt Responds to Protesters’ Demands, Explaining Investments and Principles While Promising Consequences For Those Who Break the Law
Ryan Burns / April 26, 2024, 10:27 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… reasserting our responsibility for civil discourse and fact-based debate. In particular, we would like to provide context and feedback to the stated demands of the protesters. They have asked the campus to: 1 …
A New California Rule Tries to Hold Down Your Health Care Costs. Here’s How It Works
Kristen Hwang / April 26, 2024, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… spending in California grew more than 5% each year, according to federal data. A board appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature on Wednesday approved the new regulations in a 6-1 vote. Health …
OBITUARY: George ‘Jim’ Habib, 1945-2024
LoCO Staff / April 26, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held July 13 at 1 p.m. at the Trinidad Town Hall after the scattering of Jim’s ashes at sea. This will be a time for family and friends to honor, share stories and celebrate the legend of Jim Habib …
OBITUARY: Bonnie Jean Fyle, 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / April 26, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Jones and Joe Jones. She will be missed. Join us for her celebration of life ceremony on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 1 p.m. at the Mad River Burger Bar.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf …
(VIDEO) DAY FOUR: Occupy Cal Poly Humboldt Protester Details Group’s Demands, Motivations and Views on President Tom Jackson, Law Enforcement and Their Campus Impact
Andrew Goff / April 25, 2024, 5 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement on Today’s Shootings in Cutten
LoCO Staff / April 25, 2024, 4:09 p.m. / Crime
BREAKING: Cal Poly Humboldt Faculty Pass Vote of No Confidence in President Tom Jackson Amid Ongoing Student Protest
Ryan Burns / April 25, 2024, 4:08 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
(UPDATING) Deputies Shoot Man Believed to Have Shot Elderly Woman in Cutten This Morning; Fern and Cedar Streets Closed
Hank Sims / April 25, 2024, 11:15 a.m. / Emergencies