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Jury Finds Fortuna Man Guilty of Sexual Assault of a Child
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2023, 12:37 p.m. / Courts
State COVID Testing Sites Begin to Close
Kristen Hwang / Jan. 19, 2023, 9:31 a.m. / Sacramento
… through state contracts. The health care giant has at least four contracts, under its former name Logistics Health, with the state totalling $1.05 billion to provide testing and vaccination services …
OBITUARY: Diane Sommerhause Bent, 1953-2023
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Allen Griffith, 1955-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Carlton Reid Carroll, 1937-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Wesley Merlyn Ammer, 1962-2023
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and lifelong friends. And his beloved dog Bentley! He was preceded in death by his father. Please join the family in a Celebration of Life at the River Lodge in Fortuna on Sunday, January 29, 2023 from 1 p …
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | Jan. 18, 2023
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 5 p.m. / Humboldt Today
(UPDATE) Highway 36 Open to One-Way Traffic Closed East of Swimmer’s Delight Due to Slide Removal
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 18, 2023, 4:06 p.m. / Traffic
… District 1 are hoping to clear the roadway by tomorrow morning.Highway 36 remains open west of Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park. “For safety concerns, the section of roadway will only be open from 8 a …
(VIDEO) ‘Jacks Women’s Basketball Team Gears Up for SoCal Road Trip
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 1:36 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… in the conference tournament hunt.Humboldt (6-8, 4-6 CCAA) comes off a weekend that saw them drop two games at home, including a Saturday night heartbreaker to No. 23 Cal State San Marcos (12-2, 9-1 CCAA). Despite …
(VIDEO) Security Footage Shows Physical Encounter Between Wildberries Manager and Teen Shoplifter
Ryan Burns / Jan. 18, 2023, 1:12 p.m. / News
Pedestrian and Dog Struck and Killed in Arcata Traffic Collision
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 18, 2023, 12:49 p.m. / Emergency
Suspect Who Pulled a Runner After Kneeland Traffic Stop Last Week Found in Eureka Home, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 12:09 p.m. / Crime
… of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)), possession of a stolen vehicle (PC 496d(a)), evading a peace officer (VC 2800.2), fleeing a peace officer (VC 2800.4), felon in possession …
Woman Arrested With Fentanyl and Quantities of Pills Following Hoopa Traffic Stop
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 11:48 a.m. / Crime
… armed (HS 11370.1(a)), felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)), carrying a loaded firearm not registered to the individual (PC 25850(c)(6)), possession of a controlled substance without …
OBITUARY: Loretta Alexandre, 1941-2023
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Maureen (Renie) Ellen Myers, 1948-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2023, 6:46 a.m. / Obits
… of life will be held at the Wharfinger Building on February 11 at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Renie Myers’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
(PHOTOS) Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Finally Opens
Ryan Burns / Jan. 17, 2023, 4:51 p.m. / Business
… off Humboldt County's coast this morning as the commercial Dungeness crab season finally began. ”Since the season officially opened on the 1st, with the weather and the price …
Mattole Road Closed Just West of Weott for the Foreseeable Future Due to Storm Damage
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2023, 4:04 p.m. / Traffic
… Parks today closed Mattole Road in Humboldt Redwoods State Park until further notice due to the recent storm damage and the risk for a potential landslide. The closure is located 1.5 miles west …
(UPDATE) INTRODUCING: John Kennedy O’Connor, a Classy British Expat and a Veteran Broadcaster, Has Deigned to Join Your Lost Coast Outpost News Team
Hank Sims / Jan. 17, 2023, 2:05 p.m. / Housekeeping
One Month, Two Disasters: Supervisors Ratify Emergency Proclamation for Winter Storms as Official Tally Earthquake Damages
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2023, 1:08 p.m. / Emergencies
Two Arrested in Garberville Following Suspicious Vehicle Investigation
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2023, 11:43 a.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility on charges of resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)) and violation of probation (PC 1203.2(a)(2)), in addition to a probation violation warrant.Anyone with information about this case …
Garberville Traffic Stop Results in Arrest of Suspected Fentanyl Dealer
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2023, 11:15 a.m. / Crime
… of methamphetamine, over 1.5 pounds of cannabis, drug paraphernalia and items consistent with the sale of controlled substances.Brandy was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of possession …
(VIDEO) Suspect Arrested in Failed Three Corners Market ATM Burglary Case
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2023, 10:49 a.m. / Crime
… of burglary (PC 459/461(b)), vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)) and prohibited person in possession of ammunition (PC 30305(a), in addition to warrant charges of grand theft of a firearm (PC 487(d)(2)) and burglary (PC …
Can California’s Power Grid Handle a 15-Fold Increase in Electric Cars?
Nadia Lopez / Jan. 17, 2023, 8:06 a.m. / Sacramento
… during peak hours — jumping from 1% in 2022 to 5% in 2030 and 10% in 2035. “We have confidence now” that electricity will meet future demand “and we’re able to plan for it,” said Quentin Gee …
STARK HOUSE SUNDAY SERIAL: Clean Break, Chapter 7
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2023, 7:05 a.m. / Sunday Serial
… CHAPTER SEVEN 1 The temptation was almost irresistible.Marvin Unger was not a man who was usually bothered by temptation. Facing a problem, he invariably approached it coldly and scientifically …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Those Bright Winter Stars
Barry Evans / Jan. 15, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: All My Philosophies
James Tressler / Jan. 15, 2023, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Highway 36 Remains Closed West of Grizzly Creek Due to Active Slide
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 14, 2023, 11:40 a.m. / Traffic
… Highway 36 Remains Closed West of Grizzly Creek Due to Active Slide An aerial photo of the active slide on Highway 36 in Humboldt County | Photo courtesy of Caltrans District 1 …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 14, 2023, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Iris J. Moon, 2009-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: William Glen Williams (Bill) (Chief), 1945-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits