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LoCo Fish Co. Owner Jayme Knight Apologizes for ‘Hurtful’ Language, Says He’s Stepping Away for Rehab
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2023, 12:05 p.m. / News
Cannabis Mega-Firm StateHouse to Take Over and Expand Willow Creek Cultivation Facility
Ryan Burns / Aug. 30, 2023, 10:46 a.m. / Cannabis
… , including a 1,500 square foot tissue culture laboratory.”Today's press release offers slightly different figures, saying StateHouse will complete “an expansive 118,000 square foot greenhouse …
Old Town’s Soon-to-Open Rooftop Restaurant Will House Local Chef Joe Tan’s Latest Sushi and Sake Bar
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 30, 2023, 10:22 a.m. / Eureka Rising , Food
Man Leads Sheriff’s Deputy on Three-Mile Chase Before Getting Arrested for DUI
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2023, 9:41 a.m. / Crime
… a traffic officer (VC 2800.1(a)), driving without a license (VC 12500(a)), driving with expired registration (VC 4000(a)(1)), driving under the influence of alcohol (VC 23152(a) & (b …
Psychedelics Have 3 Paths to Going Mainstream in California. Here’s What You Need to Know
Ana B. Ibarra / Aug. 30, 2023, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… .S population will have PTSD at some point in their lives. About 1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness, according to some national estimates. Researchers believe public attention on the worsening mental …
OBITUARY: Travis Michael Jones, 1983-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Gov. Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte and Siskiyou Counties Due to Fires
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2023, 6:03 p.m. / Emergencies
Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in July 2 Homicide, With Help from Humboldt and Mendo County SWAT Teams
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2023, 5:47 p.m. / Crime
… and was booked at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on the following violations of the California Penal Code:187(a)-Murder29800(a)(1)-Felon in Possession of a Firearm1203.2-Violation of Probation148 …
Action on South Fork Fires Near Dinsmore Prompts Evacuation Warning
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2023, 4:36 p.m. / Fire
Power Restored, Mad River Hospital Thanks First Responders and Utility Workers for Crash Response
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2023, 1:32 p.m. / News
‘Where the Heart Lies’: A Film Student and Friend of Hunter Lewis Will be Shooting a Movie in Humboldt About the Tragic and Touching Story of a Treasure Hunt Gone Wrong
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 29, 2023, 12:29 p.m. / Film
Interested in the Arcata Police Department’s Purchase and Use of Military-Grade Gear? There’s a Meeting for That Tonight
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2023, 12:10 p.m. / Local Government
As Culture Wars Escalate, California Officials Push Back on School Board Policies
Carolyn Jones and Alexei Koseff / Aug. 29, 2023, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
… students and their parents.” At a boisterous meeting July 20, the Chino Valley Unified board voted 4-1 to pass the policy requiring school staff to notify parents within three days of discovering …
OBITUARY: Andrew ‘A.J.’ Lawler, 1989-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… .J. Lawler at https://gofund.me/aee1e444. These contributions will go towards A.J.'s services. Please join us in remembering and celebrating the life of Andrew “A.J.” Lawler …
OBITUARY: Kendra Leann Silva, 1990-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 29, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Mike McGuire Will be the Next Leader of the California Senate, Under New Deal Announced Today
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2023, 7:36 p.m. / Sacramento
Backers of Eureka’s Pro-Parking ‘Housing for All’ Initiative Say They’ve Gathered and Submitted Enough Signatures to Get It On the Ballot
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2023, 4:45 p.m. / Local Government
… proponents of the City of Eureka Housing for All and Downtown Vitality Initiative, today turned in initiative petitions containing 2,811 signatures to the City of Eureka Clerk’s office. Ten percent, or 1 …
Car Smashes Into Power Box in Arcata, Knocking Out Electricity to Mad River Hospital
Ryan Burns / Aug. 28, 2023, 11:55 a.m. / News
Ferndale’s Foggy Bottoms Boys Say Local Business Owner Lobbed Anti-Gay Slurs at Their Employees, Destroyed Property During Chili Cook-Off at Humboldt County Fair
Ryan Burns / Aug. 28, 2023, 11:09 a.m. / News
The Fortuna Teenager Who Accidentally Shot Himself Last Night is Doing OK, Police Say
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2023, 10:01 a.m. / Non-Crime
Families Have High Hopes for Gavin Newsom’s CARE Courts. Providers Want to Lower Expectations
Jeanne Kuang / Aug. 28, 2023, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’s not clear whether they qualify for the program. San Diego County estimates it will get 1,000 petitions in the first year and establish court-ordered treatment plans for 250 people; the remainder likely …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Jesus’ Second Coming and DJT
Barry Evans / Aug. 27, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Remembering the Wonderful Arcata Elementary Teachers of the 1880s, and the Horrible Ones, Along With My Schoolchums and the Scrapes We Got Into
Charles Blodgett Hopkins / Aug. 26, 2023, 7:30 a.m. / History
… second teacher, my first in California, was an old maid by the name of Miss Quick (see Endnote #1). Everybody, young and old, far and near, in this community had gone to school to Miss Quick. Some liked …
OBITUARY: Reid Marshall Aiton Sr., 1941-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 26, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , for Family & Friends, Everyone is WelcomeWill be held at Camp Bauer, Korbel (GPS plus code: V2HX+JH Korbel, California) Saturday, September 9, 2023 Starts at 1:30 p.m.For additional information …
Fortuna Woman Who Threatened to Kill Numerous Elected Officials Appears in Court for Restraining Order Proceeding
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 25, 2023, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
As Fernbridge Repairs Continue, Caltrans to Host Another Workshop to Discuss the Future of Access to Ferndale
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2023, 3:19 p.m. / Transportation
… on transportation ideas generated by the community. Light refreshments will be provided.###In the meantime, over on its Facebook page, Caltrans District 1 offered the following update on repairs …
(PHOTOS) RECOGNIZE THEM? Local Hopes to Return Photo Album Found on the Road in Eureka to Its Owner
Andrew Goff / Aug. 25, 2023, 11 a.m. / Community Services
OBITUARY: Dixie Garrett, 1936-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 25, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Police Follow Trail of Blood to Site of Downtown Stabbing; Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder
LoCO Staff / Aug. 24, 2023, 2:20 p.m. / Crime
FREE RED PANDAS FOR HEROES: Sequoia Park Zoo Offering Complimentary Admission to Firefighters
LoCO Staff / Aug. 24, 2023, 2:08 p.m. / Cavy Babies