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Sheriff’s Deputies Track Down, Arrest Trinidad Area Man for Making Violent Threats
LoCO Staff / April 11, 2024, 1:18 p.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility on charges of Threaten Crime with Intent to Terrorize (PC 422(A)), Brandishing a Deadly Weapon (PC417 (A)(1)), Elder Abuse (PC 368(B)(1)), Felon in Possession of a Firearm (PC29800(A)(1 …
California Salmon Fishing Banned for Second Year in Row
Rachel Becker / April 11, 2024, 7:07 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Wesley O. Ludwig, 1929-2024
LoCO Staff / April 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , before her death three years ago. In the last few years he had started creating intarsia artwork from wood. His last piece was entered into the Humboldt County Fair in 2023, and won 1st Place, Best of Show …
YESTERDAY IN SUPES: Board Narrowly Approves Ordinance Imposing New Rules for Illuminated Signs, Billboards
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 10, 2024, 4:41 p.m. / Local Government
… on the livelihood of business owners without just compensation.“In 2017, I purchased Allpoints [Signs] for $1,650,000,” he said. “I made this investment knowing my business and private property would be protected via …
Eureka Preschool Director Resigns After Failing to Immediately Report Alleged Child Abuse By Employee
Ryan Burns / April 10, 2024, 3:58 p.m. / Education
Eureka Dog Owner’s Attempt at Interrupting Breeding Pit Bull Results in Severe Injuries, Law Enforcement Intervention
LoCO Staff / April 10, 2024, 2:29 p.m. / News
Westhaven Man Arrested After Girlfriend Flees Home to Escape Domestic Violence, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / April 10, 2024, 1:40 p.m. / Crime
… )(1) P.C. Exhibit Deadly Weapon other than Firearm, 148(a)(1) P.C.; Obstruct/Resist/etc. Public/Peace Officer/Emergency Personnel, and 978.5 P.C. Bench Warrant/Failure to Appear on Felony Charges …
Public Enemy Frontman Chuck D Will Give Free Talk at Van Duzer Theatre Later This Month
LoCO Staff / April 10, 2024, 12:46 p.m. / Education
NoHum Union School Board Provides ‘Deeply Unsatisfying’ Statement on Reassigning Arcata High Principal Ron Perry
Stephanie McGeary / April 10, 2024, 12:37 p.m. / Education
California Fails to Track Its Homelessness Spending, Outcomes, Says New Audit
Marisa Kendall / April 10, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… or even Test Participant. One shelter reported nearly 1,100 people enrolled in a facility with fewer than 300 beds. Should California pause its spending on homelessness? Hoover hopes he and his …
OBITUARY: Ryan Phillip Abbot, 1982-2024
LoCO Staff / April 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Darrell Bilderback, 1930-2024
LoCO Staff / April 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
ONE YEAR IN: The Outpost Tours the Site of the Giant Student Housing Project That Could House Nearly 1,000 Cal Poly Humboldt Students, Despite Slow Growth in Enrollment Numbers
Stephanie McGeary / April 9, 2024, 1:08 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt , Housing
… ONE YEAR IN: The Outpost Tours the Site of the Giant Student Housing Project That Could House Nearly 1,000 Cal Poly Humboldt Students, Despite Slow Growth in Enrollment Numbers …
(VIDEO) Watch a Great Blue Heron Snatch a Rodent Meal Out of an Arcata Lawn
Ryan Burns / April 9, 2024, 11:07 a.m. / Hardly News , Wildlife
This Month Eureka WiIl Begin Repainting H and I Streets to Implement New Lane Configurations
Andrew Goff / April 9, 2024, 10:52 a.m. / Traffic
Eureka Mayor to Host Day-Long Town Hall Event With ‘Skidrow CEO’ as Part of Mental Health Awareness Month
LoCO Staff / April 9, 2024, 10:23 a.m. / Community
Arcata High School’s Black Student Union to Unveil New Mural Celebrating ‘Black Joy and Love’
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 9, 2024, 8 a.m. / :) , Art , Education
Power Is Never Having to Say ‘No.’ How California Democrats Kill Bills Without Voting Against Them
Ryan Sabalow and Julie Watts / April 9, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… Digital Democracy database, CalMatters examined more than 1 million votes cast by current legislators since 2017 and found Democrats vote “no” on average less than 1% of the time. Why? It’s not something …
OBITUARY: Dr. Edward Buzz Webb, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / April 9, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , the Outstanding Student Awards, an annual event that recognizes the academic excellence and community involvement of students.Please make donations to: The Webb Student Leadership Endowment, Cal Poly Humboldt, 1 …
OBITUARY: Shirley Ann Arruda, 1929-2024
LoCO Staff / April 9, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… family service will be held on April 18, 2024 at 1 p.m. Casket bearers will be Salomao Mateus, Tim Finney, Mark A. Mateus and Terry L. Mateus. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Humboldt …
What the Hell, With These Gas Prices?
Ryan Burns / April 8, 2024, 4:34 p.m. / News
How Will Prop. 1 Impact Humboldt County’s Approach to Mental Health and Homelessness? Narrowly Passed Measure Leaves Big Questions Unanswered.
Ryan Burns / April 8, 2024, 2:30 p.m. / Homelessness , Mental Health
… How Will Prop. 1 Impact Humboldt County's Approach to Mental Health and Homelessness? Narrowly Passed Measure Leaves Big Questions Unanswered. A homeless man uses the dolos …
How Much Solar Eclipse Action is Humboldt Getting Today?
Andrew Goff / April 8, 2024, 8:35 a.m. / Celebration
They Work 80 Hours a Week for Low Pay. Now, California’s Early-Career Doctors Are Joining Unions
Kristen Hwang / April 8, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Victoria Lee Onstine, 1951-2024
LoCO Staff / April 8, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of the community and a dedicated social servant. During her life, she served on the board of directors for General Hospital, the Area 1 Agency on Aging, and Redwood Concert Ballet. She organized and taught caregiver …
OBITUARY: Cleone Rae (Conner) Monson, 1947-2024
LoCO Staff / April 8, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bonnie Marie Butcher, 1948-2024
LoCO Staff / April 8, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Bonnie Marie Butcher, 1948-2024 Bonnie Marie Butcher June 11, 1948 – April 1, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our mother, Bonnie Marie Butcher, passed …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Death With Dignity
Barry Evans / April 7, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… in Psychology Today### Neil Gaiman’s “Death of the Endless,” drawn by Chris Bachalo in Death: The Time of Your Life #1, DC Comics. (Lo-res version qualifies as fair use under United States …
Humboldt Bay Firefighters Extinguish Eureka House Fire; Damages Estimated at $75,000
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2024, 3:22 p.m. / Fire
… Structure Fire at 1404 14th St. in Eureka. Humboldt Bay Fire responded with 1 Chief Officer, 3 Engines and 1 Truck for a total of 13 fire service personnel. Additionally, 2 volunteer Fire Support personnel …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Coping with Climate Anxiety
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment