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THE ECONEWS REPORT: Trespass Cannabis Grows Polluting Surface Water?
The EcoNews Report / Dec. 24, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE HUMBOLDT HUSTLE: Meet the Boxing Instructor Who Found Her Groove by Clarifying Butter for the Masses
Eduardo Ruffcorn-Barragán / Dec. 24, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / The Humboldt Hustle
OBITUARY: Beverly Wanda Steinke, 1936-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 24, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
18-Year-Old Man Arrested For Attempted Murder This Morning After Allegedly Shooting Firearm at Fellow Motorist on 101 Near the 299 Intersection, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2022, 9 p.m. / Crime
Beware of Price Gouging in the Wake of Tuesday’s Quake, State AG Warns
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2022, 2:42 p.m. / Emergencies , Government
Jury Convicts Arcata Man of Assault With a Firearm for Valley West Shooting Incident in June
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2022, 2:20 p.m. / Courts
Former Employee Found Guilty of Robbing $27K at Gunpoint From Cher-Ae Heights Casino in 2018
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2022, 11:41 a.m. / Courts
Commercial Crab Season Set to Begin New Year’s Eve
Hank Sims / Dec. 23, 2022, 8:02 a.m. / Economy
… onboard and available for inspection by CDFW at all times until the trap reduction is lifted. Fishing Zones 1 and 2 (Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties) had been delayed due to poor meat quality …
OBITUARY: Rey David Dominick, 1961-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Warrior Project at woundedwarriorproject.org. Rey’s family and friends are invited to share happy memories and celebrate his life on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Fortuna Church of the Nazarene at 1 p …
Man Found Dead Along Highway 299 Yesterday Believed to Be Victim of Hit-And-Run, CHP Says; Evidence Currently Points to Unknown Semi Truck as the Suspect Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 5:04 p.m. / Crime
THURSDAY OES UPDATE: Here’s the Big List of Available Resources For People Who Were Displaced or Seriously Affected by the Earthquake
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 2:20 p.m. / Crime
… community regarding the earthquake can be reviewed online at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fVOSiqSdTpVwEc2te_kclaYmx7L0XmF6/view?usp=share_linkBUSINESS GRANTSVocality Community Credit Union is offering …
A Huffman Bill Restoring Sacred Land to the Karuk Tribe is Headed to Biden’s Desk to Be Signed Into Law
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 12:30 p.m. / Government , Tribes
Suspect in 2019 Fatal Old Town Beating Pleads Guilty, Faces 15 to Life
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 22, 2022, 11:22 a.m. / Courts
(VIDEO) Removal of Obsolete Concrete Dam on South Fork Eel Tributary Opens Nine Miles of Wild Fish Habitat
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 10:55 a.m. / Wildlife
Alan Bongio, Embattled Humboldt County Planning Commissioner, Resigns
Ryan Burns / Dec. 22, 2022, 9:17 a.m. / Local Government
OBITUARY: Susan Lynn Sanchez-Morgan, 1960-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Connie Eitzen, 1951-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… her life, and it was a life lived well and unselfishly. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Feb 4, 2023 at First Covenant Church, 2526 J St., Eureka, CA. (The service will be streamed live …
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Following the 6.4 Earthquake, Rio Dell Residents Try to Put the Pieces Back Together With Help from Emergency Responders
Ryan Burns / Dec. 21, 2022, 6:20 p.m. / Emergencies
… rapidly. Worried about maintaining enough water for fire suppression, the city shut the whole system down, leaving about 1,400 customers without water. Today, crews worked to repair the cracks and check …
Here Are the Office of Emergency Services’ Post-Quake Tips for Cleanup, Water Safety, Building Repairs, Etc.
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2022, 6:01 p.m. / Crime
… : 1-800-743-5000WATER SAFETYIf your water was shut off, your water can be turned back on once repairs are made. If a water main was broken, the water may need to be run for a few minutes until the water …
Eureka Welcomes New Mayor and Council Members, Declares a Local Emergency in Response to 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake, and Approves Water and Sewer Rate Increase
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 21, 2022, 5:36 p.m. / Local Government
Caltrans Says It’s Looking to Have Fernbridge Open Tonight
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2022, 4:57 p.m. / Traffic
… of trucks.The bridge was closed following a magnitude 6.4 earthquake centered near Ferndale in the early morning of Dec. 20. District 1 engineers conducted an initial inspection and observed damage …
Snake Saved But Dogs Perish in House Fire Off Glendale Road Last Night, Arcata Fire Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2022, 2:51 p.m. / Fire
OES UPDATE: 3,400 Without Water in Rio Dell; 30 Residences Deemed Structurally Unsafe
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2022, 1:40 p.m. / Emergencies
… :Pay it Forward Humboldt: 707-616-9191, payitforwardhumboldt@gmail.comAmerican Red Cross: 1-800-435-7669, redcross.orgREPORT DAMAGESResidents are encouraged to report earthquake damages to the Humboldt County …
City Government is Still Tallying Up the Damage to Eureka’s Lloyd Building; at Least Two Homes in the Town Red-Tagged
Hank Sims / Dec. 21, 2022, 12:30 p.m. / Emergencies
Here’s What You Need to Know About California’s New Pay Transparency Law
Grace Gedye / Dec. 21, 2022, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
… will finally know how much a job pays when they apply for it — if companies don’t figure out a way around a new law. Starting on Jan. 1, employers with at least 15 workers will have to include pay ranges …
‘Significant’ Damages in Rio Dell Area, Says Humboldt Office of Emergency Services; 11 Injuries, Two Dead from Medical Emergencies
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2022, 12:17 p.m. / Emergencies
(UPDATING) Power Out Across the County Tuesday Morning, Schools Closed, Fernbridge Currently Closed Following Early Morning Quake
Hank Sims / Dec. 20, 2022, 8:01 a.m. / Emergencies
… McFarland (@PGE_Megan) December 20, 2022 — Hank Sims###UPDATE, 1:03 p.m.: The Aftershock ForecastThe USGS is currently forecasting a 13 percent change of a magnitude 5 or greater aftershock …
OBITUARY: Larry Joe Sillaway, 1959-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Margaret Jay McMahan, 1942-2022
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Almost 90 Firearms Taken Off the Streets in Eureka Police’s Gun Buyback Event Yesterday, Department Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2022, 5:06 p.m. / Local Government
