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OBITUARY: Richard Cortez Day, 1927-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… is survived by Janyce, and by his three children: Cort Day of Philadelphia, Alexa Day of Trinidad and Elizabeth Day of San Francisco. He also leaves three younger brothers: Wayne, Kenneth and Edward. He was pre …
… (PHOTOS) LIGHTHOUSE MOVED: Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse Trucked to New, 'Temporary' Location After 69 years enjoying one of Humboldt’s most photographable seascapes …
OBITUARY: Vernon James Weatherford, 1983-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… and lived his entire life in Humboldt County. Vern was of Yurok-Karuk-Chetco descent and was an enrolled member of Trinidad Rancheria.Vernon is survived by his oldest daughter, Kiera Weatherford; his wife …
Trinidad Memorial LIghthouse Will Be Moved to New Site Tomorrow, Say Rancheria and Civic Club
Hank Sims / Jan. 9, 2018, 6:30 p.m. / Activism
… Trinidad Memorial LIghthouse Will Be Moved to New Site Tomorrow, Say Rancheria and Civic Club Photo: Ryan Burns.From the the Trinidad Rancheria and the Trinidad Civic Club, who …
HARDIN: Celebrating Legalization
John Hardin / Jan. 8, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… more days.I had hoped that I would not have to drive far to visit one of these new recreational cannabis retailers on January 1st. People around here like to call Southern Humboldt County “the Heart …
City of Trinidad Issues Statement on Controversial Memorial Lighthouse Project
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 3:08 p.m. / Activism , Local Government
… City of Trinidad Issues Statement on Controversial Memorial Lighthouse Project Photo: Ryan Burns.Press release from the City of Trinidad:The City of Trinidad has a duty to protect …
Protesters Climb Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse to Object to Current Relocation Plans; Construction Underway; Sheriff’s Deputies at Scene
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 10:42 a.m. / Activism
… Protesters Climb Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse to Object to Current Relocation Plans; Construction Underway; Sheriff's Deputies at Scene Photo: Ryan Burns.Four protesters have …
Saying They’ve Been ‘Maligned,’ Trinidad Rancheria Calls for ‘Cooperative Body’ to Resolve Trinidad Lighthouse Dispute
Ryan Burns / Dec. 26, 2017, 3:09 p.m. / Infrastructure , Tribes
… Saying They've Been 'Maligned,' Trinidad Rancheria Calls for 'Cooperative Body' to Resolve Trinidad Lighthouse Dispute Image from an SHN engineering study …
OBITUARY: Kason Henry Crutchfield, 1990-2017
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… journey to the spirit world began, on Dec. 7, 2017. Kason grew up in Trinidad. He had the greatest sense of humor, the biggest smile, and he loved to make people laugh. He always had a way of getting …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Larrupin’s Cafe Wine Burglar at Patricks Point
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 16, 2017, noon / Crime
… , 2017 at about 8:10 a.m. Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies responded to the area of Patricks Point Drive in Trinidad for a report of citizen needing assistance. Deputies arrived on scene and spoke …
Yurok Tribe Decries Trinidad Lighthouse Move; Calls Civic Club Action Hasty, Culturally Insensitive
Hank Sims / Dec. 15, 2017, 9:53 p.m. / Local Government
… Yurok Tribe Decries Trinidad Lighthouse Move; Calls Civic Club Action Hasty, Culturally Insensitive ###PREVIOUSLY:Active Slide Threatens to Send Trinidad’s Memorial Lighthouse …
Once Threatened by Landslide, The Iconic Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse is Now On The Move
Ted Pease / Dec. 13, 2017, 10:53 a.m. / Infrastructure
… Once Threatened by Landslide, The Iconic Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse is Now On The Move Trinidad residents Patti Fleschner, left, and Ruby Rollings were on the scene on a sunny …
Yeah, So Some of This Smoke is Coming From LA After All, it Turns Out
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2017, 3:04 p.m. / Fire
… to the North Coast (Trinidad southward) and inland Humboldt and Trinity County. This impact may hold for the next 24 hours until the arrival of a Northwest wind Tuesday night which …
Eighteen-Year-Old Trinidad Man Arrested After Being Found With Missing Central Valley Teenager
Hank Sims / Dec. 1, 2017, 9:33 a.m. / Crime
… Eighteen-Year-Old Trinidad Man Arrested After Being Found With Missing Central Valley Teenager From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017 …
OBITUARY: Esther Carmen Colegrove, 1944-2017
LoCO Staff / Nov. 28, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in accounting. She was employed as an accountant for various entities including: Tri-County, College of the Redwoods, HSU, Trinidad Rancheria, Redtail Hawk Construction, Tesir …
OBITUARY: Rita Marie Rogers, 1943-2017
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2017, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Rita Marie Rogers, 1943-2017 Rita Marie Rogers transitioned to her next journey on November 1, 2017 with her son Miles at her side. It seems fitting that she …
Local Environmental Group Submits Ballot Initiative to Recommend Clearcutting Ban in Humboldt County
Ryan Burns / Nov. 15, 2017, 12:15 p.m. / Activism , Environment
… Local Environmental Group Submits Ballot Initiative to Recommend Clearcutting Ban in Humboldt County Google Earth image shows clearcuts just east of Trinidad. | Submitted by EPIC …
DEAD RECKONING: Guardians of the Dead
James Faulk / Nov. 12, 2017, 7:41 a.m. / Dead Reckoning
… to that monthly volunteer work along Old Home Beach, a half-mile stretch of rugged sand and stone at the foot of a steep set of stairs below the Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse. Over the past few months prior, Eurs …
Missing Hiker Likely Swept Out to Sea Thursday, Says Sector Humboldt Bay
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 11, 2017, 11:15 a.m. / Emergencies
… Cove in Trinidad on Thursday.Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay spokesperson Lt. Audra Froteza told the Outpost today, that a man was hiking along the College Cove Trail when he reportedly fell 60 …
Wrecked Car Pulled From Houda Point Cliffside After Being Ditched There Three Weeks Ago
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 1, 2017, 1:10 p.m. / Traffic
… Wrecked Car Pulled From Houda Point Cliffside After Being Ditched There Three Weeks Ago Photos provided by Trinidad Coastal Land Trust.An abandoned car that was driven off a cliff at Houda Point …
OBITUARY: Timothy ‘Tim’ Edward Costa, 1972-2017
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… . After the swelling went down, Leilani and Danny were relieved to see that they had a beautiful baby boy. When Tim was six months old they moved back to their hometown of Trinidad. Tim was the first …
(VIDEO) Local Couple Sails Nonstop Across the Pacific Ocean From Humboldt Bay to Hawaiian Island of Kauai for One-of-a-Kind Vacation
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 20, 2017, 2:40 p.m. / Feel Good , Ocean
… actively sailed since purchasing their first boat in 2011, the trip was by far their longest — especially for Nichols, whose farthest voyage previously consisted of a day trip to Trinidad.“People do …
‘Thoughtless Boors’ Drive Through Trinidad Cemetery, Ruin Gravestones
Ted Pease / Oct. 10, 2017, 7:29 a.m. / Crime
… ‘Thoughtless Boors’ Drive Through Trinidad Cemetery, Ruin Gravestones Oscar and Nina Johanson’s gravestone is broken in half by vehicle tires, which also disturbed veteran Herman …
Time’s Up For Saving Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse
Paul Mann / Oct. 4, 2017, 10:46 a.m. / Community
… Time's Up For Saving Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse Matt Filar | UnionSHN Consulting Engineers and Geologists, Eureka, warns that whatever is done to shore up the Trinidad …
YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: Coastal Cleanup Day This Saturday! Here Are a Bunch of Beaches That Need Your Help
Delia Bense-Kang / Sept. 14, 2017, 10:43 a.m. / Ocean
… with Trinidad Coastal Land Trust When: 9 a.m. -12 p.m. Where: Meet at the parking area above the beach off of South Scenic Drive (just north of Houda Pt./Camel Rock) How: Bring gloves …
Who Is Sungnome Madrone? Candidate for Fifth District Supervisor Outlines His Platform, Experience
Jack Durham / Sept. 11, 2017, 11:03 a.m. / Politics
… Who Is Sungnome Madrone? Candidate for Fifth District Supervisor Outlines His Platform, Experience Trinidad-area resident Sungnome Madrone has announced that he is running for Fifth District …
Before and After Photos: Storms Improve Humboldt’s Air Quality, Smoky Conditions May Return
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 8, 2017, 11:52 a.m. / Fire
… on the weather. Willow Creek is forecast to have “Good” conditions. The Humboldt Bay Air Basin (from Trinidad, McKinleyville, Arcata, Blue Lake, Eureka, Fortuna, Ferndale, Rio Dell, to Scotia) is also forecast …
A Challenger in the Fifth: Steve Madrone Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor, Taking on Sundberg
Ryan Burns / Sept. 7, 2017, 9:42 a.m. / Local Government , Politics
… together to create “real community solutions.”Dwight Miller, Mayor of Trinidad said, “I have known Steve Madrone for many years. He is a rare person, thoroughly committed to improving our quality of life …
OBITUARY: Eric ‘Scott’ Wagner, 1963-2017
LoCO Staff / Sept. 5, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… worked for many years with Colburn Electric. He had also worked for Trinidad Electric. Scott took great pride in doing things right; he would not call a job finished unless he was satisfied that it would …
Humboldt’s Air Quality Ranges from Unhealthy to Hazardous; Hwy. 299 to Open Periodically as Heat and Wildfires Continue
Ryan Burns / Sept. 4, 2017, 11:47 a.m. / Fire , How ‘Bout That Weather
… -F and this Holiday Weekend. For the Humboldt Bay Air Basin (communities from Trinidad, McKinleyville, Arcata, Blue Lake, Eureka, Fortuna, Ferndale, Rio Dell, to Scotia) the forecast …