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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
OBITUARY: Karen Christine ‘Kaycee’ Hoffman Benninghoven, 1946-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Doris Norine (Wahlund) Fridley, 1923-2022
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Season Two of ‘The Craftsman,’ Starring Eureka’s Eric Hollenbeck, Begins Streaming Friday on HBO Max
Andrew Goff / Nov. 10, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Our Culture
… Magnolia Network show The Craftsman, featuring the city of Eureka’s Blue Ox Millworks, premieres this Friday, November 11 beginning at 1:00 a.m. Pacific Time on HBO Max, Discovery+ and the Magnolia app …
California Commission Overhauls Rooftop Solar Proposal
Julie Cart / Nov. 10, 2022, 4:15 p.m. / Sacramento
… ambitions, Newsom reiterated that rooftop solar power was “essential” to meet California’s clean-energy goals. The state’s popular incentive program has put solar panels on 1.5 million roofs of residences …
MEET the COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS! The Green-Vested Emissaries Repping Arcata’s Newest Community Service Program are Cleaning Up Downtown
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 10, 2022, 3:22 p.m. / Community Services
With 10,000 More Ballots Counted, Cervantes Pulls Farther Ahead; Fullerton Lead Shrinks; Around 20,000 Ballots Still to be Tallied
Hank Sims / Nov. 10, 2022, 12:51 p.m. / Elections
… . 10.Unprocessed BallotsProvisional: 1,173Vote-By-Mail: 19,002All valid vote-by-mail ballots will be counted regardless of the outcome or closeness of any race if they are postmarked by Tuesday, Nov. 8 …