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Who’s Running for Ferndale City Council? Meet Your Candidates
Sage Alexander / Sept. 23, 2026, 8 a.m. / Elections
… path. If elected, they'll help represent roughly 1,500 people in the Eel River Valley's historic city for four years. We spoke with each candidate to learn more about them and their goals …
… and $1.75 for a 30-second video. Prison inmates in Nevada this year announced plans to boycott ViaPath tablets for 12 weeks, with one advocate citing “a funding structure that leaves families …
[UPDATED]: Selah Town Re-Arrested and on Murder Charge for Alleged Drunk-Driving Incident That Killed Road Worker Ronnie Franklin
Ryan Burns / Sept. 22, 2026, 3:45 p.m. / Crime
Thinking About Building New Housing in Eureka Sometime in the Next Decade? Register Your Property on the City’s Site Inventory
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2026, 3:40 p.m. / Government , Housing
… accommodate 1,740 new homes to meet its regional housing need. Over the coming weeks, owners of certain parcels will receive a letter from the City's Development Services Department describing …
Community Center in Fortuna Unveils Conceptual Images of Planned Aquatic Center Complete With a Big Pool Under a Retractable Glass Roof
Ryan Burns / Sept. 22, 2026, 1:59 p.m. / Community Services
Arcata Police Mark Two Years Since the Disappearance of Roy Tsatoke
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2026, 11:44 a.m. / Missing
Meet Audra, Jason and Victor, the Candidates Competing for Eureka City Council’s Ward 1 Seat
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 22, 2026, 9:40 a.m. / Elections
… Meet Audra, Jason and Victor, the Candidates Competing for Eureka City Council’s Ward 1 Seat Say hello to your Ward 1 Eureka City Council candidates! From left to right: Jason Mc …
FBI Visits California MAGA Stronghold After Elections Chief Alleges Ballot Stuffing
Ryan Sabalow / Sept. 22, 2026, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Pamela Kay MacMillen, 1951-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Debra Lynn Smith, 1954-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Kathleen Angela Stringer, 1943-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arcata Man Pleads Not Guilty to Stalking Charges After Being Found Inside Victim’s Home With a Knife
Sage Alexander / Sept. 21, 2026, 1:34 p.m. / Courts
Gov. Newsom Declares State of Emergency as California Communities Brace for ‘Super’ El Niño
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2026, 1:15 p.m. / Emergencies , Public Safety
Humboldt’s Economy is Relatively Stable Despite Rising Costs, Cal Poly Humboldt Researchers Find
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2026, 12:29 p.m. / Economy
… as the Composite Index. The Index uses 100 as its baseline, based on economic activity in January 1994. This month, the Composite Index was 96.5, unchanged from the previous month and down 1.1% from the same time …
A 72-Acre Ranch Next to the Headwaters Forest Preserve Secures Permanent Protection via Save the Redwoods League
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2026, 9:52 a.m. / Government , Mother Nature
Newsom Cites Pension Crisis as He Vetoes Bill to Enhance Retirement for Police and Firefighters
Adam Ashton / Sept. 21, 2026, 7:57 a.m. / Sacramento
California Community Colleges Can Offer Up to 12 New Bachelor’s Degrees Under Laws Newsom Signed
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Sept. 21, 2026, 7:55 a.m. / Sacramento
Ronnie Franklin, the Road Construction Worker Struck by a Suspected Drunk Driver Last Week, Has Succumbed to His Injuries
Ryan Burns / Sept. 20, 2026, 10:39 a.m. / Breaking News
‘INTERLINK!’ Here’s a Paddle-by-Paddle, Splash-by-Splash Retelling of Redwood Rafters’ Excellent Showing at the U.S. Rafting National Championships Last Month
Nico Harman / Sept. 20, 2026, 7 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Proposition 45 Harms Humboldt
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 19, 2026, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: When Football Killed Leo Gallagher, Fortuna Students Voted to Institute a Ban on the Sport That Lasted 17 Years
Alex Service / Sept. 19, 2026, 7:30 a.m. / History
… student body met to vote on whether to continue football as a team sport at the school. Through their vote, the students voiced a resounding “No.” As reported in a newspaper article on May 1: Football …
OBITUARY: Angela Ruth Faron, 1988-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
COURT ROUNDUP: Suspected Drunk Driver, Accused of Seriously Injuring Road Worker Wednesday, Was on DUI Probation
Sage Alexander / Sept. 18, 2026, 3:59 p.m. / Courts
(VIDEO) Wanna Watch Another Section of the Ol’ Eel River Bridge Get Wrecked?
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2026, 3:52 p.m. / Traffic
Department of Justice Won’t File Criminal Charges Against CHP Officer for 2023 Shooting of Hoopa Man
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2026, 12:42 p.m. / Public Safety
The Sidelines May Not Reopen After All
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 18, 2026, 12:39 p.m. / Bidness Time
CalFire Scrambling to 5-Acre Blaze Back Behind Redwood Acres
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2026, 10:27 a.m. / Fire
Lost Coast Brewery Will Be Parted Out and Auctioned Off
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2026, 10:02 a.m. / Business
Newsom Orders California Agencies to Develop New AI Safety Plans After Rejecting Tougher Law
Jeanne Kuang / Sept. 18, 2026, 8:35 a.m. / Sacramento
… or biological weapons or more than $1 billion of theft or damage. They also must report critical safety incidents to the state. Illinois and New York have similar laws. But the measure was a compromise …
CalPERS CEO Lands Seven-Figure Bonus — Her First — as Pension Fund Extends Run of Good Returns
Adam Ashton / Sept. 18, 2026, 7:02 a.m. / Sacramento
… .board awarded a $1.15 million performance incentive to Frost, who has led CalPERS since 2016. Last year, her bonus was $766,000. The money is in addition to her base salary of $601,000. The board gave her …
