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Residents Evacuated as Wildfire Near Garberville Burns 80 Acres
Andrew Goff / July 11, 2024, 9:01 a.m. / Fire
… of evacuation information and those with questions related to the Point Fire and its impacts on Humboldt County should call 707-268-2500. Please do not call 9-1-1 unless you are experiencing an immediate …
Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Acquaintance on Pine Hill Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 11, 2024, 8:33 a.m. / Crime
Can California’s Health Care Providers Help Solve the State’s Homelessness Crisis?
Marisa Kendall / July 11, 2024, 7:03 a.m. / Sacramento
… — such as helping homeless clients find housing, paying for security deposits and preventing evictions. As an incentive for health care plans to ramp up these new services, the state also provided $1.3 billion …
OBITUARY: William Wayne Jones, 1949-2024
LoCO Staff / July 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Myrtle Louise Martin (Haynes), 1938-2024
LoCO Staff / July 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Design Review Committee Approves Design Plans for New Affordable Senior Housing
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 10, 2024, 4:59 p.m. / Housing
Want to Run For City Council in the Fall? Now’s the Time to Get On It!
Hank Sims / July 10, 2024, 2:25 p.m. / Elections
California Has Just Approved a New Blueprint for Offshore Wind. The Massive Projects Will Cost Billions
Julie Cart / July 10, 2024, 12:05 p.m. / Sacramento
Gavin Newsom Is a Dynamic Campaigner. A Presidential Bid May Be a Tough Sell
Alexei Koseff and Yue Stella Yu / July 10, 2024, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… taught us anything, it’s that the conventional wisdom may no longer apply. 💪 NEWSOM ASSETS 1. He’s a dynamic campaigner Newsom’s classic good looks and charisma have always bolstered his …
California Is Late on Its Own Financial Health Report for the 6th Straight Year
Sameea Kamal / July 10, 2024, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… state law, bond certificates and federal funding require reporting by April 1 and March 31, respectively. State Controller Malia Cohen’s office said it typically tries to meet the March 31 deadline …
The Supreme Court Took Powers Away From Federal Regulators. Do California Rules Offer a Backstop?
Ben Christopher / July 10, 2024, 7:37 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Aaron ‘Tank’ Abbott, 1992-2024
LoCO Staff / July 10, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Obits
STRINGS ATTACHED: Eureka Symphony Names New Maestro of Management
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 3:27 p.m. / Music
As Shelly Fire in Siskiyou County Spreads, Folks Should Prepare for Potential Smoke Impacts
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 9, 2024, 1:21 p.m. / Fire
Local Environment Groups Pledge to Oppose New Road Tax Unless it Includes ‘Substantial’ Funding for Public Transit
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 1:11 p.m. / Transportation
… and is responsible for maintaining 1,200 miles of roads. Most of these road miles are rural, providing access to a small number of residences and businesses. Taxes associated with these rural properties …
Eureka Wants YOU! Do You Have What it Takes to be an Old Town Ambassador?
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 11:55 a.m. / Our Culture
California’s ‘Weak’ Job Market Propped Up by Public Money as Private Sector Sheds Jobs
Levi Sumagaysay / July 9, 2024, 7:35 a.m. / Sacramento
California Boosts Spending to Help Students Earn Math and Science Degrees
Li Khan / July 9, 2024, 7:34 a.m. / Sacramento
… student. The students’ parents can’t hold a bachelor’s degree in any country to meet the first-generation requirement. Less than 1 in 5 community college students in California who want to transfer …
Your Morning Commute Through Eureka Could Be Slowed This Morning
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 7:06 a.m. / Traffic
OBITUARY: Steven Allen Harris, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 7:05 a.m. / Obits
… are invited to a Celebration of Life at the Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall, 24 Fellowship Way, in Bayside on Friday, September 20, at 1:30 pm. Please bring hors-d’oeuvres and light desserts …
OBITUARY: Mildred June (VanNorstran) Goad, 1935-2024
LoCO Staff / July 9, 2024, 7:04 a.m. / Obits
McKinleyville Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Killing Former Girlfriend, District Attorney Says
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 5:12 p.m. / Crime
DUI Suspect in Fatal Eureka Collision Admitted to Using Nitrous Before Driving, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 4:48 p.m. / Crime
And Arcata City Councilmember Sarah Schaefer: She, Too, Has Launched Her Reelection Campaign
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 3:33 p.m. / Politics
The Shelly Fire Has Burned 3,380 Acres in Siskiyou County
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 8, 2024, 1:35 p.m. / Fire
Arcata City Councilmember Stacy Atkins-Salazar Launches Reelection Campaign
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 12:03 p.m. / Politics
New Website From EPIC, CoreHub Set Up to Answer Your Questions About the Offshore Wind Project
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 10:37 a.m. / Economy
Hundreds of Deaths, Thousands of Injuries, Billions of Dollars: The Cost of Extreme Heat in California
Levi Sumagaysay / July 8, 2024, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: John Soule Gladding, 1962-2024
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 7:03 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Lillian Ann Brown (Fidler), 1949-2024
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2024, 7 a.m. / Obits
… passed away June 30, 2024 at St Joseph Hospital in Eureka. Lillian was born to Irma Elaine Miller and Stuart Miles Steele, on August 1, 1949 in San Francisco. They moved around and eventually settled …
