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CONVERSATIONS: The Big Day! As the Eurovision Finals Get Underway, the Sammarinese Capo di Tutti Capi of all Things Eurovision Joins Us for Some Perspective on the Fest
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2023, 7 a.m. / Music
OBITUARY: Joel John Roberts, 1939-2023
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Cal Poly Humboldt Says State Money for its Transformation is Still There in Governor’s Proposed Budget, but Sacramento is Going Borrow Money to Get It
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2023, 5:57 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 12, 2023 (San Marino Week, Day 4)
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2023, 5:04 p.m. / Humboldt Today
(PHOTOS) GOLDEN SHOVEL TIME: Cal Poly Humboldt Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for $200 Million Student Housing Project on Old Craftsman Mall Site
Stephanie McGeary / May 12, 2023, 1:52 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
St. Bernard’s Student Brings Home Top Honors in Congressional Art Competition
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2023, 12:33 p.m. / Art
Balancing Act: Newsom’s Plan to Cover California’s Ballooning Budget Deficit
Alexei Koseff / May 12, 2023, 11 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’s overall budget is now expected to be $306 billion, including special funds, less than a 1% decline from the current fiscal year, a record $308 billion. Newsom proposes to close the deficit by shifting $3 …
(PHOTOS) GET PUMPED: New College Name Means New Freeway Signs
Andrew Goff / May 12, 2023, 9:24 a.m. / Traffic
… for visitors and increased traffic this weekend for commencement on Saturday at Redwood Bowl.From Caltrans District 1, we congratulate all the graduates on your outstanding accomplishment! …
BEHIND the CURTAIN: Local Actor and Cal Poly Humboldt Graduate Makes Directorial Debut with Existentialist Play No Exit at NCRT
Stephanie McGeary / May 12, 2023, 7:55 a.m. / Theater
CONVERSATIONS: Sammarinese Actor and Artist Luis Busignani on Splitting Life Between the Enclave and the USA
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2023, 7:50 a.m. / :)
OBITUARY: Carol Jean Swain, 1939-2023
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Donald, Step-Son Donald Swain, Nephew Curtis Murrish, Granddaughter Crystal, Grandsons, Brandon Swain and Steven Swain. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 1:00p.m. at Sunrise Cemetery …
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 11, 2023 (San Marino Week, Day 3)
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 6:33 p.m. / Humboldt Today
Arcata Man Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Assaulting Two Children, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 4:35 p.m. / Crime
… with a Minor Age 10 or Younger – 2 counts (PC 288.7(a)), False Imprisonment (PC 236), and Dissuading a Witness/Victim by Implied/Threatened Force or Violence (PC 136.1 (c)(1)).The case is being submitted …
McKinleville Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography After Weeks-Long Investigation, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 3:58 p.m. / Crime
… in possession of the child pornography.Sampanes was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on felony charges of Possession of Child Pornography (PC 311.11(c)(1)). The case is being …
Sheriff’s Office Releases Digital WANTED Poster on Last Week’s Hoopa Bank Robbery Suspect
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 1:43 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Ray Olson Traverses Jolly Giant Creek From Its Headwaters in the Arcata Community Forest to Humboldt Bay
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 11, 2023, 12:14 p.m. / Humboldt Outdoors
EUREKA SHOOTING: Suspect in Custody After Shooting on California Street Last Night; San Francisco Man Booked on Attempted Murder Charges, Eureka Police Say
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 11:46 a.m. / Crime
UPDATE: APD, Humboldt County Mental Health Responded to Domestic Disturbance in Valley West Wednesday Night
Stephanie McGeary / May 11, 2023, 11:37 a.m. / News
… Humboldt County Mental Health responded to the scene Wednesday night, Dokweiler said. No one entered the residence, but after talking to the individual through the window until about 1 a.m., responders …
Eureka Police Officially Arrest One Suspect in April Assault, Police Chase That Resulted in Harris Street Shootout
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 10:23 a.m. / Crime
CONVERSATIONS: San Marino Week Continues With a Visit From Paolo Rondelli, the Former Ambassador to the United States
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 7:03 a.m. / Elsewhere
OBITUARY: Sue Patterson, 1947-2023
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Coast Guard Flyboys and Flygirls Deploy Helichopper to Rescue People on Both the Lost Coast Trail and a Cruise Ship Monday
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 6:24 p.m. / Emerald Triangle
HUMBOLDT TODAY with John Kennedy O’Connor | May 10, 2023 (San Marino Week, Day 2)
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 5:34 p.m. / Humboldt Today
Former Deputy County Counsel Calls Out ‘Hazing’ Culture, ‘Boyz Club’ in Humboldt Department of Public Works, Seeks $1.4 Million in Damages
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 10, 2023, 3:11 p.m. / Local Government
… Former Deputy County Counsel Calls Out ‘Hazing’ Culture, ‘Boyz Club’ in Humboldt Department of Public Works, Seeks $1.4 Million in Damages After 11 months of allegedly being “hazed” by Public Works …
(UPDATE: FOUND) Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Woman Who Went Missing This Morning, and is Possibly At Risk
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 1:14 p.m. / Crime
… at approximately 1:30 a.m. on May 10, 2023 and was reported missing by a family member at 2:11 a.m. after she failed to check into a hotel room in Loleta.Robinson is described as a Native American adult female, 5 …
CONVERSATIONS: Civil Grand Jury Foreman John Heckel on the County’s Sorry State of Child Protective Services, Election Integrity, Becoming a Grand Juror and More
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 10:50 a.m. / Local Government
RWE, the German Company Planning Offshore Wind Development Here, Announces $10K Annual Donation to Food for People
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 10:17 a.m. / Community Services , Energy , Offshore Wind
… was successful in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) offshore wind lease auction in California. The company acquired the rights to develop about 1.6 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity 25 miles …
GUEST OPINION: Responsible Offshore Wind Development Starts at the Port
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 7:48 a.m. / Opinion
… by providing upwards of 1.6 gigawatts of clean, renewable-sourced energy. But to ensure the success of offshore wind and to meet the promise of climate action, decision-makers must commit to a green port …
Community Colleges Had a Deadline to Serve Struggling Students. Did They Hit It?
Adam Echelman / May 10, 2023, 7:31 a.m. / Sacramento
… in annual funding, in the 2021-22 state budget for community colleges to establish a “basic needs center” on each campus by July 1, 2022. Roughly a third of the state’s 115 community colleges missed …
OBITUARY: Sandra Sue Carson, 1938-2023
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
