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A NURSE WRITES: The Flu is Probably Not What You Think It Is, and You Should Give Yourself a Nice New Year’s Resolution!
Michelle Lewis-Lusso / Dec. 31, 2022, 7 a.m. / Health
OBITUARY: Jerry L. Carson, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 31, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Jerry L. Carson, 1935-2022 Jerry L. CarsonSeptember 8, 1935 – December 9, 2022There will be a celebration of life for Jerry Carson on January 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Rio …
FLOOD INFO: Free Sandbags Available as Deluge Leads to Swollen Rivers, Road Closures
LoCO Staff / Dec. 30, 2022, 3:26 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… River at Fernbridge in Ferndale is forecast to reach flood stage the morning of Saturday, Dec. 31, with moderate flooding occurring through Sunday, January 1, 2023.The California Nevada River …
Pine Hill Double Murder Suspect Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty; Charges Could Put Him in Prison For Life With No Parole
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 30, 2022, 3:14 p.m. / Courts
Victims of Tuesday’s Double Homicide Identified
Ryan Burns / Dec. 30, 2022, 9:48 a.m. / Crime
BEHOLD: Humboldt’s Top 25 Stories of 2022 as Chosen by You, the Lost Coast Outpost Readership
Hank Sims / Dec. 30, 2022, 7:53 a.m. / News
… were laying down.Without further ado … your Top 25 Stories of the Year! Photo: Ryan Burns.1. (UPDATING) Power Out Across the County Tuesday Morning, Schools Closed, Fernbridge Currently …
OBITUARY: Theresa Lynn (Burgi) Guyer, 1968-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 30, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ,January 14 at 1 p.m. at the Eureka Women's Club, 1531 J Street, Eureka. Please join in celebrating Theresa’s beautiful life. Sharing your memories and good times will be greatly appreciated …
Attempted Murder Suspect Released From Jail; Alleged Victims Not Interested in Pursuing Charges
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 29, 2022, 4:31 p.m. / Courts
20-Year-Old Gets Seven-Year Prison Sentence for Fourth of July Wine Bottle Attack
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2022, 4:22 p.m. / Courts
A One-Stop-Shop For Earthquake Assistance Will be Set Up at Monument Middle School Tomorrow and Saturday
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2022, 1:13 p.m. / Emergencies
The New Telephone Scams Are Getting More and More Sophisticated, Sheriff’s Office Says; Here Are Ways to Spot Them
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2022, 11:55 a.m. / Crime
… -7251.Remember these tips to help protect yourself from fraud:1. Spot impostersScammers often pretend to be someone you trust, like a government official, a family member, a charity or a company with which you do …
OBITUARY: Patricia Mae Barth, 1960-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Patricia Mae Barth, 1960-2022 Patricia Barth passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022.Pat, as she was known, was born in Wiesbaden, Germany on June 22, 1960, where her …
Sheriff’s Office Confirms That Pine Hill Double Homicide Suspect is Now in Custody Following Today’s High-Speed Chase up 101
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2022, 4:52 p.m. / Crime
… County Sheriff's Office: On 12/28/2022, at about 1:46 p.m, Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 1900 block of Pishka Court in McKinleyville for the report of a sighting of double …
Wild Police Chase Through the North County Today; One Person in Custody
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2022, 2:53 p.m. / Emergencies
With Double-Murder Suspect Still At Large, St. Joseph Hospital Limits Public Access
Ryan Burns / Dec. 28, 2022, 12:58 p.m. / News
BOIL ORDER LIFTED: Rio Daleans Can Drink Their Water Again, Plus More City Updates a Week and a Day After the Quake
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2022, 11:08 a.m. / Emergencies
[UPDATE: Boil Water Notice Lifted] Quake Recovery Info Roundup: Emergency Shelter, Supply Distribution, Cleanup Assistance Continue
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2022, 9:35 a.m. / Emergencies
… in the recovery process. To learn more, contact 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800- 733-2767).RIO DELL SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION CENTERWater can be picked up at Monument Middle School, 95 Center Street, Rio Dell, CA …
Border Scramble: Why California Isn’t Financially Ready for Title 42 to End
Wendy Fry / Dec. 28, 2022, 8:36 a.m. / Sacramento
… the safety and dignity of asylum seekers. Roughly $1 billion has been invested to provide critical services to migrants, including medical screenings, vaccinations, temporary shelter, food, clothes, and other …
Colleges Experiment With Restorative Justice in Sexual Assault Cases
Oden Taylor and Felicia Mello / Dec. 28, 2022, 8:12 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: José ‘Joe’ Gomes, 1940-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Shalisa Anne Fiester, 1969-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be at the Bear River tribal office on December 31 at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Shalista Fiester's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
COURT ROUNDUP: Teen Charged With Attempted Murder; Warrant Issued for Manslaughter Suspect; Pimp Sentenced
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2022, 4:16 p.m. / Courts
Deemed Unsafe After Last Week’s Quake, Eureka’s 107-Year-Old Lloyd Building Will be Demolished
Ryan Burns / Dec. 27, 2022, 2:48 p.m. / History , Local Government
(UPDATE) Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Finding Elderly Eureka Man
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2022, 2:21 p.m. / Crime
It’s Time, Once Again, For You to Have Enterprising Young Scouts Haul Away Your Christmas Tree
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2022, 12:30 p.m. / :)
… a pickup, you can call or text (707) 273-1997 or email arcatacubscouts@gmail.com with your name, address, phone number and preferred pick up day (12/31 or 1/7). This is a community service project …
HCSO: Two Killed, Two Injured in Pine Hill Shooting Early This Morning; Suspect Still at Large
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2022, 10:54 a.m. / Crime
… , in response to a 9-1-1 call in which yelling, and a child screaming were heard in the background. While en route, deputies learned that there was a shooting at that location and at least one person was shot …
The First Day of the Atmospheric River Brought Eureka Record Rainfall
Hank Sims / Dec. 27, 2022, 7:50 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… 's Woodley Island office, yesterday set a rainfall record. No Dec. 26 has ever been so wet, so far as they are aware. A record was set in Eureka, CA on Woodley Island for rainfall. 1.91 inches …
OBITUARY: Robert Charles Gelder, 1946-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2022, 6:29 a.m. / Obits
STARK HOUSE SUNDAY SERIAL: The Hunters Become the Hunted
LoCO Staff / Dec. 25, 2022, 7:05 a.m. / Sunday Serial
… Lionel White Images by Midjourney AI.CHAPTER FOUR 1 She lay there on the bed, curled up like a kitten. Irrelevantly, he wondered how the hell did George ever rate anything this pretty …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Sergei, Jenny and Me
Barry Evans / Dec. 25, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully