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Arcata Man Held to Answer for Attempted Murder; 2018 Shooting Stems From Four-plex Family Dispute on Heather Lane, Prosecutors Charge
Rhonda Parker / July 2, 2019, 1:52 p.m. / Courts
… , visiting Judge Marjorie Carter held 20-year-old Matthew Alan Ramsey to answer on one count of attempted murder and the special allegation of using a firearm to cause death or great bodily injury. Ramsey …
HUMBOLDT COURT ROUNDUP: Updates on Two Murder Cases, Two Attempted Murder Cases
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 6, 2018, 4:36 p.m. / Courts
… ), Matthew Ramsey (left), and moreDouble-murder and arson suspect Ulisses Rodriguez is determined to go to trial on Christmas Eve as scheduled, but his lawyer may have to overrule him.Deputy Public Defender …
MATTHEW in the MIDDLE: Déjà Vu, Suckers!
Matthew Owen / June 7, 2018, 3:34 p.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… MATTHEW in the MIDDLE: Déjà Vu, Suckers! Welcome back, sports fans! It’s been nine months since I was voluntold to take a break from writing so as to not upset the ball-less monkeys …
OBITUARY: Walter Douglas Thompson, 1939-2018
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2018, 7:36 a.m. / Obits
… served at many parishes in his 50+ years as an Ordained Episcopal Preist — they included Curat at St. Matthews Episcopal Church, Portland, Ore. 1964-1966; Vicar at St. Mary's Episcpal Church, Gardiner …
Eureka Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Stabbing a Guy With the Same Ex-Wife
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 3, 2018, 12:55 p.m. / Courts
… , then continuing to stab him as he ran for his life.Judge Christopher Wilson imposed the sentence this morning on 30-year-old Matthew Michael Fockaert, who pleaded guilty to attempting to murder Raymond Duff. Duff …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Carrot and the Stick
Matthew Owen / July 12, 2017, 1:11 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Carrot and the Stick When my daughter was growing up, some said that I was a strict parent. I didn’t think so. I just set boundaries that were acceptable …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The World According To Trump (PLUS: Eureka Looks Like ‘Crap’)
Matthew Owen / March 3, 2017, 2:45 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The World According To Trump (PLUS: Eureka Looks Like 'Crap') It’s not “Fake News”, it’s “#FakePresidentSAD!” When Trump and his administration lie and bully each …
McCullens Motel Murder Trial: While Witnesses Detail the Boring Night of Drug Jonesing That Led to Shooting of 19-Year-Old Girl, Additional Victim Refuses to Testify
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 22, 2017, 7:23 a.m. / Courts
… , let alone the 19-year-old girl who was killed that morning in a car outside McCullen's Motel. Robison.Witness Calvin Aubrey testified that he and a friend, Matthew " …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Civility War
Matthew Owen / Jan. 25, 2017, 4:24 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Civility War And so it begins… this country is more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Back then it was the North vs. the South. Today, it’s the Left vs …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Bubble
Matthew Owen / Dec. 8, 2016, 2:12 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Bubble If you’re still asking, “What the hell happened?” then you’re probably living in “The Bubble.” The Bubble is where only like-minded people hang out together …
Eureka’s Homeless Container Village Has Moved to Its New Location
Andrew Goff / Nov. 17, 2016, 4:19 p.m. / Homelessness
… ].” PREVIOUSLY: Inside the New Plan to Move Homeless People From the Palco Marsh Into Metal Shipping ContainersMATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Going SouthContainer Village Status Report: 36 Occupants, 22 Dogs; 18 Find Full-Time Employment …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Trumpland, The First 100 Days
Matthew Owen / Nov. 15, 2016, 12:25 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Trumpland, The First 100 Days The three worst words in the English language used to be “Some - Assembly - Required;” now they are “President - Donald - Trump.” America just …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Donald Doubling Down on Dumb (PLUS: Allison Buzz Words!) (PLUS: I See You, P!)
Matthew Owen / Oct. 11, 2016, 2:56 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Donald Doubling Down on Dumb (PLUS: Allison Buzz Words!) (PLUS: I See You, P!) It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that a lot of Americans are sick and tired of the rigged …
… the parking lot — RVs, vans and pickups, many with flat tires and broken-out windows.The property that formerly housed Mycroft Supportive Care is located in the middle of Eureka's Pine Hill …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Country Before Party, City Before Wards!
Matthew Owen / Aug. 24, 2016, 7:29 a.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Country Before Party, City Before Wards! Conspiracy Theories Okay, I’ll confess. If you watch the Zapruder film very closely. See the man behind the grassy knoll with his hat …
(UPDATE) Faith Center Pastor Steps Up! Chet Albin Returns! Eureka’s Second Ward Race Just Got Interesting
Hank Sims / Aug. 12, 2016, 2:18 p.m. / Elections
… . —Andrew Goff Above: Your 2016 Eureka City Council Races!Ward 1: Marian Brady (midterm)Ward 2: Heidi Messner vs. Matthew Owen vs. Chet Albin (seat currently held by Linda AtkinsWard 3: Kim Bergel (midterm)Ward 4 …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Voting, Eureka-Style
Matthew Owen / July 18, 2016, 8:40 a.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Voting, Eureka-Style PREVIOUSLY: EXCLUSIVE: LoCO Columnist Matthew Owen Confirms That He Has Not Yet Announced His Upcoming Run for Eureka City Council ### Cities have …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Matt’s Big Ol’ Election Guide
Matthew Owen / June 7, 2016, 9:53 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Matt's Big Ol' Election Guide Let’s get this out of the way. To my friends on the other side of the fence, we’re gonna probably not talk much …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Going South
Matthew Owen / May 19, 2016, 5 p.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Going South Let me first congratulate EPD Chief Andy Mills and all the EPD officers, Eureka city staff, DHHS support personnel, non-profits and the faith-based folks. You …
Homelessness Activist Group Formally Submits ‘Sanctuary Camp’ Plan to House People Evicted From Palco Marsh
Hank Sims / April 26, 2016, 5:08 p.m. / Homelessness
… the Marsh MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Eight Years, Baby! Eight Years! HARDIN: Let’s Dump ‘Housing First’ and Declare a Housing Crisis OP-ED: Sanctuary Camp Proponents Set the Record …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: It Was a Good Week
Matthew Owen / April 18, 2016, 9:50 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: It Was a Good Week For once I can actually say this past week was a good one. Let me digress. The week started off in the usually crappy way. I often drive around town from …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Eight Years, Baby! Eight Years!
Matthew Owen / March 14, 2016, 2:25 p.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Eight Years, Baby! Eight Years! It’s official. Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn has been reelected to 1st District Supervisor for another four years …
EXCLUSIVE: LoCO Columnist Matthew Owen Confirms That He Has Not Yet Announced His Upcoming Run for Eureka City Council
Hank Sims / March 8, 2016, 8:33 a.m. / Local Government
… will be held on November 8. The Outpost will update with the date of Owen's official announcement when it becomes available. PREVIOUSLY: MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Homeless Strategies? Let …
City-Approved Eureka Homeless Camp Plan Gains New Steam With Mayoral Speech Last Week, Meeting This Afternoon
Hank Sims / March 7, 2016, 11:15 a.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
… Caught Between a Rock and a Marshy Place MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: We Are The 99% MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: High Noon for Eureka’s Homeless Eureka City Council and County Supervisors to Meet Jointly …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Homeless Strategies? Let’s Get the Faith-Based Churches Involved
Matthew Owen / Feb. 16, 2016, 11:27 a.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Homeless Strategies? Let's Get the Faith-Based Churches Involved The City of Eureka realized it might have a teensy little homeless problem, so it contracted with Focus …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: High Noon for Eureka’s Homeless
Matthew Owen / Jan. 4, 2016, noon / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: High Noon for Eureka's Homeless There are two subjects that are guaranteed to draw emotional and vocal crowds to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors chambers …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Naked Gun
Matthew Owen / Nov. 6, 2015, 7:25 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Naked Gun The Eureka City Council had two interesting items on their November agenda: #9 Public Nudity Ordinance and #10 Safe Storage of Firearms. The Public Nudity …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: We Are The 99%
Matthew Owen / Sept. 11, 2015, 10:40 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: We Are The 99% We are not those who are addicted to alcohol and drugs. We don’t use prostitution in the green belts. We don’t push our shopping carts all …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Homeless in Humboldt
Matthew Owen / Aug. 13, 2015, 9:23 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Homeless in Humboldt 21% of the nation’s homeless live in California, giving us the highest homeless population by far of all 50 states. The San Jose metropolitan …
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Hawaii For (Almost) Free!
Matthew Owen / July 28, 2015, 10:21 a.m. / In the Middle
… MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Hawaii For (Almost) Free! The hardcore travel gamers call themselves “hobbyist”, like Ben Schlappig (AKA: “Lucky”) whose recent Rolling …