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HUMBOLDT BAYWATCH: This Incredibly Gross and Yet Totally Amazing Creature Lives Its Life Hooked Onto Whales and Eats Dead Whale Skin All Day
LoCO Staff / Oct. 6, 2022, 11:25 a.m. / Wildlife
California Homeless Population Grew by 22,000 Over Pandemic
Manuela Tobias / Oct. 6, 2022, 8:12 a.m. / Sacramento
PROPS IN A MINUTE: What to Know About Prop. 26, the Initiative That Would Bring Sports Betting to Native American Casinos
CalMatters staff / Oct. 6, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Tyler James White, 1994-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 6, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Lora Carswell, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 6, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
14-Year-Old Arcata High Student Taken Into Custody After Online Threats Prompt Campus Lockdown
LoCO Staff / Oct. 5, 2022, 5:25 p.m. / Crime
TONIGHT at ARCATA CITY COUNCIL: City Poised to Award $54 Million Contract for Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades; Construction Could Start This Month
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 5, 2022, 2 p.m. / Local Government
… Facility – the part of the Arcata Marsh that treats the city’s wastewater before pumping it into the nearby wetlands – the City is finally ready to begin Phase 1 of the improvement project. The Arcata City …
‘It’s Gonna Look Like a Ghost Town’: Garberville Business Owners Sound the Alarm as Weed Industry Tanks
Ryan Burns / Oct. 5, 2022, 1:46 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
Arcata High on ‘Modified Lockdown’ This Afternoon, After Discovery of Threats Posted to Instagram
LoCO Staff / Oct. 5, 2022, 1:21 p.m. / Emergencies
… to “not come to school,” with the countdown zeroing out at 1:30 PM today. We have been working closely with APD and there is a strong police presence on campus. When students …
Eureka is Budgeting $75,000 in Walking Around Money for a Select Group of Citizens to Spend on Local Projects, and It’s Offering a $100 Stipend to Up to 50 People Selected to Serve
Hank Sims / Oct. 5, 2022, 12:57 p.m. / Local Government
… of three meetings will be held over the coming weeks as outlined below: October 25th – Meeting #1 5:30-7:30 PM via Zoom (Review of Strategic Vision & Budgeting process and initial brainstorming …
Humboldt’s Bomb Squad Called In to Dispose of Explosive Device in Willow Creek
LoCO Staff / Oct. 5, 2022, 11:01 a.m. / Crime
PROPS IN A MINUTE: What is Proposition 1, the Constitutional Amendment That Would Guarantee Reproductive Freedom in the State?
CalMatters staff / Oct. 5, 2022, 7:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… PROPS IN A MINUTE: What is Proposition 1, the Constitutional Amendment That Would Guarantee Reproductive Freedom in the State? WHAT WOULD IT DO?This ballot measure would amend the California …
OBITUARY: Floyd Everett Squires III, 1946-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 5, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 445 Herrick Avenue, Eureka.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Floyd Squires' loved ones …
A Tour Through the Half-Built Dream Mansion of Travis Schneider, Who Remains Hopeful Amid Mounting Permit Problems
Ryan Burns / Oct. 4, 2022, 4:55 p.m. / Business , Local Government , Tribes
… — have revealed even more problems. For example, Schneider’s coastal development permit application called for an 8,000-square-foot home with a 1,000-square-foot natural light cellar, and in all …
TONIGHT at EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Unmet Transit Needs, Possible New Rules for Replacing Sewer Pipes, New Business Loan Program for Sprucing Up the Sidewalks
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 4, 2022, 2:23 p.m. / Local Government
It’s CAMPAIGN FORUM Season! Here’s an Updating Schedule of Events Featuring Your Candidates for City Council and More
Hank Sims / Oct. 4, 2022, 1:01 p.m. / Elections
Local Openers Announced for Sara Bareilles’s Upcoming Eureka Show
Andrew Goff / Oct. 4, 2022, 11:27 a.m. / Community
Local Environmental Groups Share What They Know About PG&E’s Current Herbicide Plans
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 10:27 a.m. / Environment
… to register your concerns.If you are concerned about herbicide application on your property, please contact PG&E at 1-800-564-5080 and email at treesafety@pge.com. PG&E has failed to provide …
Juror Crisis! Humboldt County Courts Facing Shortage of Jurors ‘Like We Have Never Seen Before’
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 10:17 a.m. / Courts
OBITUARY: Jay Aubrey Lewis, 1972-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joan J. Rasmussen, 1932-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Joan J. Rasmussen, 1932-2022 Joan J. RasmussenSept. 24, 1932-Oct. 1, 2022How often have any of us said, “If I have a choice, I want to go to sleep and not wake up …
OBITUARY: Fred Paul DePucci, 1934-2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. at the Rio Dell Fire Hall.###The obituary above was submitted by Fred DePucci's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
OBITUARY: Deanna J. Thomson, 1943- 2022
LoCO Staff / Oct. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Bongio to Step Down as Chair; Planning Commission Set to Consider Apology for His ‘Insensitive, Racist’ Comments
Ryan Burns / Oct. 3, 2022, 2:01 p.m. / Local Government , Tribes
INTRODUCING: Eduardo Ruffcorn-Barragán, the Newest Addition to Team LoCO!
Hank Sims / Oct. 3, 2022, 1:51 p.m. / Housekeeping
Car Chase Ends When Suspect Crashes Into a Tree on Sprowel Creek Road Yesterday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 3, 2022, 9:30 a.m. / Crime
… and emergency personnel.Fink was later booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of flight from a traffic officer (VC 2800.1(a)), battery on an emergency responder (PC 243(b)), resisting …
Dual Admission Program Will Give Community College Students an Early Taste of Life at UC
Megan Tagami / Oct. 3, 2022, 8:44 a.m. / Sacramento
Hope and Prayer: California Churches Battle Abortion Ballot Measure
Alexei Koseff / Oct. 3, 2022, 8:39 a.m. / Sacramento
… morning, urging his congregation to vote against Proposition 1, a measure on the Nov. 8 ballot that would enshrine the right to abortion in California’s constitution. “A steward is entrusted to care …
A NURSE WRITES: Exercise Every Day Keeps the COVID Away
Michelle Lewis-Lusso / Oct. 2, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Health
… are stuck inside this winter: 1. Supported squats at the kitchen counter, sit-to-stands from a stable chair or sofa, push-ups, lunges, and abdominal crunches. These traditional exercises require minimal …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Age of Aquarius
Barry Evans / Oct. 2, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
