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Fail: Pickup Buried in Sand at Trinidad’s Launcher Beach
John Ross Ferrara / April 29, 2017, 12:27 p.m. / Ocean , Oops!
… Fail: Pickup Buried in Sand at Trinidad's Launcher Beach Photos provided by Ted Pease.Yet another truck has fallen victim to the powers of the mighty Pacific.Local reporter Ted Pease sends Lo …
OBITUARY: Kenton William Jenkins Hirsch, 1981-2017
LoCO Staff / April 21, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… with his wife and did so on many of the beaches above Trinidad. Kenton was also a woodworker, developing his own designs and then building them with great success. His artistic skills also made their way …
YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: California Sea-Level Rise! Humboldt Whale Watching! Local Earth Day Beach Cleanups!
Delia Bense-Kang / April 17, 2017, 2:08 p.m. / Ocean
… gas emissions “For every foot of global sea-level rise caused by the loss of ice on West Antarctica, sea-level will rise approximately 1.25 feet along the California coast,” the report states …
Fire Equipment, Roadwork and a SnowCat Vehicle Top the List of Measure Z Spending Suggestions
Ryan Burns / March 30, 2017, 3:57 p.m. / Government
… , you guessed it, the snow! The Outpost regrets the error.Here's a press release from the county:The committee is recommending $4.47 million in expenditures, including $1.2 million to the Humboldt …
Ryan, Here Are Your Tables
Hank Sims / March 30, 2017, 3:25 p.m. /
… Planning, dispatch, equipment 1,241,465K'IMA:W Medical CenterAmbulance Service 312,801SheriffStaff, patrol vehicles, snowcat 438,292City of Eureka Police DepartmentMist 359,140City of Fortuna …
OBITUARY: Arletta Masterson, 1927-2017
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… on painting and became a skilled landscape painter. Her beautiful and detailed images of Northern California are treasured by family and friends. She particularly loved Trinidad Head and created several …
Driver in Last Week’s Fatal Crash in Westhaven Released on Bail
Rhonda Parker / March 27, 2017, 12:52 p.m. / Crime
… Driver in Last Week's Fatal Crash in Westhaven Released on Bail PREVIOUSLY:Emergency Personnel Responding to Possibly Fatal Traffic Collision on Highway 101 Near TrinidadVictim in Yesterday …
Victim in Yesterday’s Fatal Crash Near Moonstone Identified as 25-Year-Old Orick Man; Driver Arrested for DUI
Hank Sims / March 24, 2017, 10:38 a.m. / Crime
… . Roe, Jr.###PREVIOUSLY:Emergency Personnel Responding to Possibly Fatal Traffic Collision on Highway 101 Near Trinidad###From the California Highway Patrol:On March 23, 2017, at approximately 3 …
Active Slide Threatens to Send Trinidad’s Memorial Lighthouse Tumbling Into the Pacific Ocean
John Ross Ferrara / March 23, 2017, 5:01 p.m. / Community , News
… Active Slide Threatens to Send Trinidad’s Memorial Lighthouse Tumbling Into the Pacific Ocean A bench at the edge of the slide that has since been removed. Photo provided by the City of Trinidad …
(UPDATED with Sundberg Reaction) Sundberg Appointed to California Coastal Commission
Ryan Burns / March 16, 2017, 2:05 p.m. / Government
… to the California Coastal Commission. Sundberg has served as a member of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors since 2010. He was a tribal council member at the Trinidad Rancheria from 1994 to 2010 …
County Receives $11M in Measure Z Funding Requests as Pool of Available Money Shrinks
Ryan Burns / March 15, 2017, 4:06 p.m. / Government
… of Trinidad and Blue Lake to split the salary of a Humboldt County Sheriff's deputy.But the Sheriff's Office was unable to fill that vacancy. Nonetheless, the Board of Supervisors recently voted to give …
‘Community Choice Energy’ is Just Two Months Away, Humboldt
Ryan Burns / March 1, 2017, 11:54 a.m. / Government
… ) The Humboldt Power Grid is About to Be Cleaner and Cheaper; Redwood Coast Energy Authority Explains 'Community Choice' EnergyPress release from the Redwood Coast Energy Authority:Beginning May 1, Redwood …
Humboldt’s Feb-brr-ary Continues: Snow at Lower-Than-Usual Elevations Through Tuesday
Andrew Goff / Feb. 27, 2017, 11:57 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… ). Out on the coast there's a chance that we'll see some pea-sized hail mixed in with the rains, especially near Trinidad. Stay dry, one and all. …
Which Way, McKinleyville? Candidates for Community Services District Board Talk Parks, Water Rates, Youth Services and — Inevitably — Incorporation
Jack Durham / Feb. 15, 2017, 7:01 a.m. / Local Government
… be financially feasible, Vance said “I think it would. Trinidad is a city. Blue Lake is a city. And they’re a lot smaller than we are.”Like all of the other candidates, Vance is generally complimentary about …
Weather Chaos! Highway 101 Slides, Power Out Around the County, More Rain Coming
Hank Sims / Feb. 7, 2017, 7:30 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… in the middle of the night, when the wind was at its highest. Eureka is back on line, but others are not. As of right now, the biggest active power outages are:442 customers in Ferndale426 customers in Trinidad …
Drone Footage of Yesterday’s Trinidad to Clam Beach Run River Crossing at Moonstone
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 29, 2017, 11:18 a.m. / Soaring
… Drone Footage of Yesterday's Trinidad to Clam Beach Run River Crossing at Moonstone With all the water that's spurted out onto Humboldt County in the last few months, our river are lookin …
How Long Until We Go To Ukiah’s Now-Open In-N-Out Burger?
Andrew Goff / Jan. 27, 2017, 4:29 p.m. / Hardly News
… by Humboldt population center.Garberville: 1 h 33 min Fortuna: 2 h 20 min Ferndale: 2 h 29 min Eureka: 2 h 42 min Arcata: 2 h 53 min McKinleyville: 3 h 1 minTrinidad: 3 h 9 min Petrolia: 3 h 16 minBut not so …
DA: Serial Westhaven/Trinidad Burglar Sentenced to Eight Years
Hank Sims / Jan. 26, 2017, 3:38 p.m. / Courts
… DA: Serial Westhaven/Trinidad Burglar Sentenced to Eight Years From the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office: Today, Humboldt County District Attorney Maggie Fleming announced …
OBITUARY: Ralph Kraus, 1927-2017
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2017, 6:48 a.m. / Obits
… companion, Nona, in the Registrar's Office. They married in December 1953. Ralph taught Physical Sciences first at Trinidad Elementary, then at Eureka Jr. High, Jacobs Jr. High …
Ulansey Out: Supervisors Appoint Brian Mitchell to Planning Commission Seat
Ryan Burns / Jan. 24, 2017, 11:25 a.m. / Government
… of Supervisors today voted 4-1, with Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson dissenting, to replace controversial at-large Planning Commissioner Lee Ulansey with Brian Mitchell of Security National Servicing …
Trinidad Man Gets Three-Year Prison Sentence After Violating Probation By Carrying Loaded Handgun
Hank Sims / Jan. 20, 2017, 10:21 a.m. / Courts
… Trinidad Man Gets Three-Year Prison Sentence After Violating Probation By Carrying Loaded Handgun PREVIOUSLYHome Invasion Robbery in McK Last Night Foiled by Victim24-Year-Old Trinidad Man Faces …
Supervisors Postpone Ulansey Vote, Call for Other Applicants for Planning Commission Spot
Ryan Burns / Jan. 17, 2017, 3:08 p.m. / Government
… . While public speakers showed up to denounce the property rights advocate, the supervisors themselves focused on questions of protocol, wrestling with bureaucratic technicalities before voting 4-1 …
Obama Adds Three Humboldt Sites to California Coastal National Monument
Ryan Burns / Jan. 12, 2017, 4:02 p.m. / Government , Nature
… Obama Adds Three Humboldt Sites to California Coastal National Monument PREVIOUSLY:YWIO: Visit the Three Humboldt Places That May Be Added to the California Coastal National Monument# # #Trinidad …
YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: Fun Things To Do While Freezing Your Butt Off at the Beach
Delia Bense-Kang / Jan. 6, 2017, 3:11 p.m. / Ocean
… .S.V.P by giving Friends of the Dunes a call.” For Immediate Release from California State Parks:Help California State Parks save Trinidad State Beach from being taken over by English ivy. Join us …
YOUR YEAR IN OCEAN: The Ocean Had a Pretty Good 2016
Delia Bense-Kang / Dec. 31, 2016, 7:51 a.m. / Ocean
… -good stories, we should take a moment to celebrate successes for the ocean and coast, and carry that momentum into the new year. Photo: Surfrider Foundation.1. Coastal Access Triumphs …
Humboldt Bay Crab Fishermen Launch Strike That Now Extends From Bodega Bay North to Washington
Ryan Burns / Dec. 30, 2016, 11:24 a.m. / Business
… Association announced that the three local fishermen’s associations (Humboldt, Trinidad, and Crescent City) had set the buying price at $3 per pound. But the Chronicle reports that wholesale buyer Pacific …
Sneaker Wave Warning In Effect Throughout the Day
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 19, 2016, 1:44 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… Sneaker Wave Warning In Effect Throughout the Day Trinidad State Beach this morning. Photo by Matt Hinton.The National Weather Service of Eureka reports that 7 to 8-foot-swells will cause sneaker …
WATCH: Sector Humboldt Bay Airlifts a Guy Who Fell Off a Trinidad Bluff Today
Hank Sims / Dec. 5, 2016, 9:30 p.m. / Emergencies
… WATCH: Sector Humboldt Bay Airlifts a Guy Who Fell Off a Trinidad Bluff Today PREVIOUSLY:STI: Coast Guard En Route to Patient with Broken Leg Who Fell Down a Cliff Near Trinidad### From the United …
24-Year-Old Trinidad Man Faces Over Three Years After Weapons Charges Conviction
Andrew Goff / Dec. 2, 2016, 4:45 p.m. / Crime
… of the District Attorney press release: Martin's 2015 mugshotOn December 1, 2016, a jury convicted 24-year- old Blaine Richard Martin of Trinidad of Possession of a Firearm by a Felon and Possession …
Post-Election Report
Hank Sims / Dec. 2, 2016, 8:25 a.m. /
… POLICE AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES MEASURE.YES2,55658.10%NO1,84341.90%MEASURE F CITY OF ARCATA UTILITY USERS TAX.YES3,61152.48%NO3,27047.52%MEASURE G TRINIDAD PROPOSAL TO CONTINUE 3/4% TRANSACTION AND USE TAX …