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Hoopa Bank Robbery Suspect On the Loose After Stealing ‘Large Amount of Cash,’ HCSO Says
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 4:14 p.m. / Crime
The Foggy Bottoms Boys Give the Scoop on the Local Farm’s Soon-to-Open Loleta Ice Cream Shop
Stephanie McGeary / May 5, 2023, 2:09 p.m. / Business , Community , Food
Fire at Arcata’s Campground Restaurant Last Night Contained With Minimal Structural Damage, Fire District Says
Hank Sims / May 5, 2023, 10:37 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: David James Renfer, 1985-2023
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Joseph Lindstrom, 1932-2023
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Troy Snead Jr., 1932-2023
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Duane Rickie (Rick) Lewis, 1953-2023
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Leroy Rakestraw, 1936-2023
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arkley-Affiliated Group ‘Citizens for a Better Eureka’ Files Second Lawsuit Against the City Over Development Plans
LoCO Staff / May 4, 2023, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 4, 2023
LoCO Staff / May 4, 2023, 3:53 p.m. / Humboldt Today
What’s YOUR Vision for Eureka? Community Members Are Invited to Attend an Upcoming Strategic Visioning Workshop
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 4, 2023, 2:04 p.m. / Local Government
To Head Off Hospital Closures, California Legislators Are Fast-Tracking a Loan Program
Ana B. Ibarra / May 4, 2023, 1:32 p.m. / Sacramento
… the California Hospital Association, whose job is to lobby on behalf of hospitals. According to a report commissioned by the association, 1 in 5 hospitals is at risk of closure, and half of California’s hospitals …
Disabled Cal Poly Humboldt Student Files Class Action Suit Against University and Entire CSU System Over Accessibility Issues
Ryan Burns / May 4, 2023, 11:41 a.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt , Courts
Grace Marton Memorial Park is Getting a Waterfront-Themed Playground in the Coming Months and the City of Eureka Wants to Hear Your Thoughts on Its Design
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 4, 2023, 11:38 a.m. / :)
OBITUARY: Mildred ‘Diane’ Cox, 1947-2023
LoCO Staff / May 4, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: John Rex White, 1946-2023
LoCO Staff / May 4, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mark Thomas Thompson, 1959-2023
LoCO Staff / May 4, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 3, 2023
LoCO Staff / May 3, 2023, 3:53 p.m. / Humboldt Today
As Humboldt County’s Roads ‘Rapidly Deteriorate,’ Board of Supervisors Approve $336K to Research Reliable Funding Opportunities — Including a Sales Tax — for Future Repairs
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 3, 2023, 1:10 p.m. / Local Government
… . Just last week, the Board of Supervisors learned that Measure Z, the county’s half-cent sales tax for maintenance and enhancement of public safety and essential services, is expected to bring in $1 …
CRUISIN’ EUREKA: Another Cruise Ship Will Brave Humboldt Bay This Weekend
LoCO Staff / May 3, 2023, 10:13 a.m. / Tourism
… : Eureka will welcome the return of the Scenic Eclipse cruise ship on Sunday, May 7th, at 1:00 p.m., departing at 8:00 p.m. The ship will be led into the harbor by a boat parade and a private welcome party …
The State Approved Money to Lower the Cost of Covered California Insurance. Now Pressure Is Mounting to Make Sure It Happens
Kristen Hwang / May 3, 2023, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… a controversial tax penalty into the Covered California marketplace, making health insurance cheaper for nearly 1 million enrollees. The problem — or at least the argument Newsom has always made …
Facing California Deadlines, Automakers Race to Produce Electric Cars
Nadia Lopez / May 3, 2023, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… transport the 1,600-pound batteries that power Ford’s flagship electric pickup truck to workers in various stations, who rush to bolt them to other parts. After workers inspect each battery, the robot …
OBITUARY: Phyllis S Warnow, 1938-2023
LoCO Staff / May 3, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt Supervisors Stand Up For Communities ‘Living in Fear,’ Adopt Resolution Condemning Hate Speech
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 2, 2023, 4:44 p.m. / Local Government
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 2, 2023
LoCO Staff / May 2, 2023, 4:20 p.m. / Humboldt Today
NEED GROCERIES? With Emergency CalFresh Benefits Coming to an End, Arcata House Partnership is Opening Additional Free Food Pantry in Valley West
Stephanie McGeary / May 2, 2023, 2:19 p.m. / Food
CONVERSATIONS: The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners of Providence St. Joseph Tell Us How They Support Victims
LoCO Staff / May 2, 2023, 8:21 a.m. / News
California Reparations Task Force to Recommend ‘Down Payments’ for Slavery, Racism
Wendy Fry / May 2, 2023, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… of residence for the over-policing of Black communities, to $77,000 total per person for Black-owned business losses and devaluations over the years. The state-appointed task force faces a July 1 deadline …
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 1, 2023
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2023, 4:20 p.m. / Humboldt Today
… HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 1, 2023 HUMBOLDT TODAY: A local woman has been crowned Miss Indian World 2023!; the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will consider an anti …
In its Second Report of the Year, the Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury Tackles the ‘Dysfunctional’ State of Child Welfare Services in the County and the ‘Toxic’ Work Atmosphere Within the Department
Hank Sims / May 1, 2023, 2:32 p.m. / Local Government