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(UPDATING) Klamath Dam Removal Clears Final Federal Hurdle; Historic Decomissioning of Four Hydropower Dams to Begin Next Year
Hank Sims / Nov. 17, 2022, 9:12 a.m. / D.C.
OBITUARY: Lisa LaVerne Shinn, 1990-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 17, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Danny Joseph Lopez, Jr., 1973-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 17, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peggy Ann Godfrey, 1950-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 17, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… just that, voting 3-1 (with one trustee absent) to ban all new murals on campus. The board eventually reversed course in response to student, staff and community outcry, clearing the way for four new …
Another Manila Person Bitten by Presumably Rabid Fox; Fox Still at Large
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2022, 1:42 p.m. / Emergencies
… at 707-445-6215 or toll free at 1-800-963-9241. To report a sick or injured animal, contact the Humboldt Wildlife Care Center at 707-822-8839. …
Slashing Greenhouse Gases: California Revises Climate Change Strategy
Nadia Lopez / Nov. 16, 2022, 1:02 p.m. / Sacramento
TRIDEMIC! COVID + Flu + RSV Especially Hard on the Smallest Among Us Says Public Health, Which Urges Parents to Get Kids Their Shots
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2022, 11:45 a.m. / Health
Arcata Police Make Arrest in October Valley West Homicide
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2022, 9:43 a.m. / Crime
Nurse Practitioner Requirements Are Changing, Allowing Them to Practice Without Physician Supervision
Ana B. Ibarra / Nov. 16, 2022, 8:36 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Betty Mae Yvonne Teasley, 1926-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles Edward Ptaschek, 1947-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . There will be a memorial service for Charley on December 10, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1475 Ross Hill Road, Fortuna. It will also be on zoom conference meeting ID: 981 6675 6918 …
TONIGHT at EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Refinancing Water Bonds, Rate Increases, New Rules for Replacing Sewer Pipes and More!
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 15, 2022, 4:27 p.m. / Local Government
2020 ‘Safe Surrender’ Baby Visits Humboldt Bay Fire Station, Meets Firefighter Who Received Them
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 2:43 p.m. / Community Services
… surrendered to Humboldt Bay Fire Station 1 on C St. in Eureka. Since the inception of the Safe Surrender program for HBF in 2013, this was the first experience the department had with activation of the protocol …
Body of Missing Humboldt Woman Identified
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 2:28 p.m. / Crime
… , 2022, at about 1:10 p.m., the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center received a call regarding skeletal remains found by a resident near a private road located off of Highway 36 …
TODAY in COURT: Mistake Delays Fortuna Teacher’s Preliminary Hearing on Child Molestation Charges; Mental Health Questions Hang Over Fortuna Terrorism Case, Kneeland Homicide
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 15, 2022, 2:06 p.m. / Courts
A Bunch of Cowboys Will Ride Through Eureka This Weekend and You Should Bring Them Canned Food
Andrew Goff / Nov. 15, 2022, 1:59 p.m. / Food
TODAY in the GATEWAY PLAN: Arcata Planning Commission Will Discuss Plan’s Potential ‘Community Benefits’ During Special Meeting
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 15, 2022, 1:19 p.m. / Local Government
De-Invited House Guest Helped Off the Premises by Deputies After a Little Bit of Havoc, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 9:30 a.m. / Crime
… and then broke a window. Mobley was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of felony vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)) and resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)).& …
One Arrested For Fentanyl Sales at Home Near St. Joseph Hospital, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 8:41 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Denise Watts, 1964-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… is preceded by her husband and soul mate; Todd Watts, and grandparents; Pecola Givens and Lawrence Givens. Friends and family are invited to attend the funeral on Saturday December 3, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Sanders …
OBITUARY: Januario Cardoso Pires, 1932-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The Arcata Ridge Trail is Complete, Creating Redwood-Lined Pathway From Sunny Brae to West End Road
Ryan Burns / Nov. 14, 2022, 4:23 p.m. / Trails
Will This Be the Most Diverse California Legislature Ever?
Ariel Gans and Sameea Kamal / Nov. 14, 2022, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Creating a Book
Barry Evans / Nov. 13, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… a contract, all (1) I had to do was write it, find illustrations, get copyright approvals, and (2) send off the whole package. This was not quite pre-internet (we had “Mosaic” and Compuserve email and weekly …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: A Remarkable Man
James Tressler / Nov. 13, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Do We Count The Fish
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 12, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
(VIDEO) Ferndale’s Ryan Farmer Takes First Place in World Championship Street Luge Competition in Argentina
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 11, 2022, 4:59 p.m. / :) , Feel Good
… (VIDEO) Ferndale’s Ryan Farmer Takes First Place in World Championship Street Luge Competition in Argentina Did you know the world’s No. 1 downhill street luge competitor lives right here …
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Ray Olson Takes a Peek at the Timber Heritage Association’s Future Railroad Museum in Samoa
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 11, 2022, 1:46 p.m. / Humboldt Outdoors
OBITUARY: Fredricka (Snookie) Sue Baskette, 1943-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits