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‘Mandela’ Bill Would Limit Solitary Confinement in California Prisons and Jails
Nigel Duara / Sept. 26, 2022, 8:02 a.m. / Sacramento
… inspections. Costs disputed The projected cost to the California prison system is $1.3 billion up front, with another $200 million per year to pay for more staff. The costs to county jails would vary …
Reparations Task Force: State Could Owe Black Californians Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
Lil Kalish / Sept. 26, 2022, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Little Man in Your Refrigerator
Barry Evans / Sept. 25, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Saturday Morning Homeless Camp Eviction in Eureka Draws Protesters and Cleanup Crews
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 24, 2022, 3:33 p.m. / Homelessness
THE ECONEWS REPORT: New Research Calls Into Question Carbon Offsets From Northwest California Forests
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 24, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
Residents of Sizable Eureka Homeless Encampment to Be Removed Tomorrow Morning
Andrew Goff / Sept. 23, 2022, 5:30 p.m. / Homelessness
Adorable Ringtail Who Fell Down a Chimney in Hoopa Released Back to Nature by the Humboldt Wildlife Care Center
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 23, 2022, 5:15 p.m. / Animals , Wildlife
Uh, Check Out This Goofy Photo of One of the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Greater Rheas (And Also Note the Zoo Foundation Has a New Executive Director)!
Andrew Goff / Sept. 23, 2022, 2:57 p.m. / Wildlife
‘Fridays for Future’ Climate March and Rally to Take Place on the Arcata Plaza
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 23, 2022, 2:28 p.m. / Activism
Yurok Tribal Leaders Join Gov. Newsom for Signing of Feather Alert Bill Creating a System to Report Missing Indigenous People
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 2 p.m. / Tribes
… . On Tuesday, October 4, the Yurok Tribe will host the first-ever statewide policy summit on MMIP. The 1st Annual Northern California Tribal Summit on MMIP will bring together tribal leaders, law …
Domestic Violence Call Leads to Bayside Man’s Arrest for Kidnapping, False Imprisonment
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 10:01 a.m. / Crime
… , at about 1:41 p.m., an adult female contacted the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center to report a domestic violence incident that had occurred at a residence on the 2300 block …
Preparing for ‘The Big One’: Emergency Responders Gather for Cascadia TsunamiCon in Blue Lake
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 9:47 a.m. / Emergencies
Humboldt Brewing Company Returns to Arcata, Opening Café and Brewery in Old Mosgo’s Space
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 23, 2022, 7:49 a.m. / Beer , Business
… the space will have a license to sell alcohol, which will go into effect mid-October. If all goes to plan, the owners are hoping the café can open and serve food and coffee as early as Oct. 1. But that might …
OBITUARY: Jonathan Daniel Taggart, 1979-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ethlyn Vera Chaffee, 1930-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Betty Marie (Peugh) Sweaney, 1934-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… a great impact in the community. A celebration of life is planned for November 6, 2022 at Azalea Hall, McKinleyville from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity …
Is There a Lawyer in the House? Humboldt County Government Issues Call for Local Defense Attorneys
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2022, 4:26 p.m. / Courts , Local Government
THE HUMBOLDT CHRONICLES: A News Roundup on the State of Cannabis Regulation Locally and Globally, Featuring an Interview With Humboldt County Economic Development Director Scott Adair
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2022, 3:20 p.m. / Cannabis
What’s Next for Eleni Kounalakis as California Lieutenant Governor?
Alexei Koseff / Sept. 22, 2022, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Gregory Jon Montore, 1972-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Gregory Jon Montore, 1972-2022 Gregory Jon MontoreDec. 13, 1972 – Sept. 1, 2022On Sept. 1 we lost our son, brother and friend. He was 49 years young.Greg moved …
OBITUARY: Carolyn Lowe (Brightenstine), 1939-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Carolyn Lowe (Brightenstine), 1939-2022 It is with broken hearts that the family of Carolyn Lowe (Brightenstine) announces her passing on July 1, 2022. All of her loved …
OBITUARY: Delmar Gene Middleton Jr., 1960-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , September 24, between 1 and 3 p.m. at Rohner Park at the picnic area between the skating rink and the rodeo grounds. There will be a potluck anybody wishing to contribute is welcome to do so. Anybody wishing …
Eureka City Council Tables Vote on Contentious Dolbeer/W Street One-Way Realignment
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 21, 2022, 6:06 p.m. / Local Government
Prescribed Burns Planned For Bald Hills This Fall
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2022, 3:48 p.m. / Environment
… . The four units combined are approximately 1,950 acres.For thousands of years, Yurok, Tolowa, Chilula, and Hupa people managed prairies, oak woodlands, and some coastal areas that are now within the parks …
Following Violent Brawl in Arcata, Local Bartender Plans ‘Peace Picnic’ on the Plaza to Rally Against Violence
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 21, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Activism , Crime
… Police Department described a very chaotic scene. At 1:11 a.m. on Sunday the APD responded to calls about a large fight on the 900 block of H Street and officers arrived to find “numerous subjects actively …
OBITUARY: Miriam Cruz Montanez, 1949-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ronald (Ron) Lee Carterby, 1954-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Bohn Makes the Motion, Supes Unanimously Censure Bongio for Racist Remarks, Move to Remove Him as Chair of Planning Commission
Ryan Burns / Sept. 20, 2022, 5:14 p.m. / Local Government , Tribes
… behavior at both the August 18 meeting as well as the September 1 follow-up, saying, “It certainly did seem to me that the chair's actions and demeanor at those meetings showed a strong disregard …
Klamath River Fish Kill Caused by Storm and Wildfire Activity, Says Forest Service
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2022, 1:08 p.m. / Wildlife
… has been hovering around 1.600 cubic feet per second (c.f.s.) until September 10th when release flows below Iron Gate bumped it up to 2,400 cfs. As a result, mainstem temperatures dropped from 24° to 20 …