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(VIDEO) TOUCH GRASS, HUMBOLDT! Local Nature Enthusiast and Rapper B1G $uAV Invites You to Revel in His ‘Nature Rizz’ in Latest Music Video
Andrew Goff / Feb. 25, 2025, 1:55 p.m. / On the Air
… (VIDEO) TOUCH GRASS, HUMBOLDT! Local Nature Enthusiast and Rapper B1G $uAV Invites You to Revel in His 'Nature Rizz' in Latest Music Video B1G $uAV live in the KHUM …
The New Mountain Biking Trails in Hoopa Will be Insane
Dezmond Remington / Feb. 25, 2025, 12:03 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… in the McKinleyville Community Forest tend to drop about 200 feet in a mile — this one plummets 1,300 feet in a mile down the side of Big Hill. The other six will be about as steep or even steeper …
Even in Wet Years, Wells Are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater Is Painfully Slow
Alastair Bland / Feb. 25, 2025, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Thomas Aaron Mosier Jr., 1976-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Lynn Patrick Dillon, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Edgar Waldo Roberts Jr., 1941-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Alyse Pettit, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Nathaniel O’Lee Hawk, 1986-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Blue Lake City Council to Consider Controversial Battery Storage Facility at Tomorrow’s Meeting
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 24, 2025, 5:01 p.m. / Local Government
… associated with site clean-up, which would cost the city up to $1.5 million to complete. Once it’s fully built out, the BESS would include 10-20 battery units that would store renewable energy …
Judge Grants Restraining Order Against Hillsdale Apartments Owner, Preventing Illegal Rent Increases
Ryan Burns / Feb. 24, 2025, 4:27 p.m. / Courts
… on their doors late last month informing them that Dwivedi Tower, LLC, would implement new leases on March 1 with new rent amounts of $1,065 or $1,132, which represented an increase of anywhere from 30 percent …
Providence St. Joseph Kicks in $2 Million For New Behavioral Health Triage Center in Arcata
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2025, 4:27 p.m. / Health
Lake County May Try to Derail Eel River Dam Deal With Direct Appeal to President Trump
Hank Sims / Feb. 24, 2025, 2:02 p.m. / Environment
GUEST OPINION: We Own Coast Central, So Let’s Pull It Out of Its Twilight Zone
Carrie Peyton Dahlberg / Feb. 24, 2025, 11:47 a.m. / Guest Opinion
‘Limited to No Impact’: Why a Pro-Housing Group Says California’s Pro-Housing Laws Aren’t Producing More
Ben Christopher / Feb. 24, 2025, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Eric Lynn Kirk, 1970-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2025, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Tenants of Hillsdale Apartments File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop Landlord’s ‘Unlawful Rent Increases’
Ryan Burns / Feb. 22, 2025, 12:22 p.m. / Courts
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Makers of the New Documentary on Baduwa’t Tell Us Why They Told the River’s Story
The EcoNews Report / Feb. 22, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: First-Hand Accounts of the Tuluwat Massacre, Which Happened 165 Years Ago This Week
Ryan Bass / Feb. 22, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… survivor. During the last week of February 1860, Wiyot people across Humboldt converged at Tuluwat Island for the World Renewal Ceremony.1 This long-held tradition anticipated the continued prosperity …
OBITUARY: Jacques P. Debets, 1941-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Dale Karr, 1957-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
BIZ WHIZZES! These are The Businesses That Ruled Hard at the 2025 Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce ‘Boldt Gala
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2025, 4 p.m. / Business
Vehicle Search in Samoa Leads to Arrest for Possession of Loaded Gun and Meth Paraphernalia, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2025, 3:49 p.m. / Crime
… from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Feb. 19 at about 1 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy was on patrol near New Navy Base Rd. and Bay St. in Samoa where a vehicle investigation …
Fortuna Police Announce They’re ‘Reopening’ 10-Year-Old Danielle Bertolini Missing Person Case After Receiving New Information
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2025, 3:04 p.m. / Missing
What’s Next for Sunset Heights? The City of Eureka Will Discuss Next Steps, Funding Priorities at a Public Meeting Next Week
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 21, 2025, 2:41 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
Class Action Suit Filed Against Humboldt Independent Practice Association Over Alleged Data Breach
Ryan Burns / Feb. 21, 2025, 12:48 p.m. / Courts
California’s Controversial New Fuel Rules Rejected by State Legal Office
Alejandro Lazo / Feb. 21, 2025, 10:43 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Imogene ‘Genie’ Cancellier, 1929-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2025, 7:34 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Melanie Jean Lorenzetti Stearns, 1970-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2025, 7:25 a.m. / Obits
… Melanie, a celebration of life will be held March 1 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Eureka Elks Lodge.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Melanie Stearns' loved ones …
… attributed the large uptick to hiring nine additional officers in 2024. Overall, APD made 1,832 arrests in 2024, up from 957 in 2023. There were 3,650 incidents for AFD in 2024, up …
Members of Service Workers Union Protest Republican Budget Resolution That Would Slash Medicaid Funding
Ryan Burns / Feb. 20, 2025, 2:45 p.m. / Activism , Government
… . ”The Area 1 on Aging also is going to be affected by this, and they provide meals on wheels,” Chandler said. “I mean, it's going to devastate Humboldt County if this happens.”SEIU Local …
