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Stolen Vehicle Recovered After Traffic Stop at Fernbridge
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2022, 11:02 a.m. / Crime
… Stolen Vehicle Recovered After Traffic Stop at Fernbridge Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sept. 19, 2022, at about 1:12 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy …
Eureka Police Investigating Shots Fired Into a Residence Near St. Bernard’s Last Night
Hank Sims / Sept. 19, 2022, 10:51 a.m. / Crime
Cal State Says It Can’t Afford a Staff Wage Hike Even if Newsom OKs It
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Sept. 19, 2022, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… -27, totaling more than $1 billion in new state support. That’s more money coming in than what Leyva’s bill will cost Cal State after five years. By one measure, the system should be able to absorb the bill …
EYES OUT, EUREKA: At-Risk Man Went Missing From His Eureka Hotel Room Last Night
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2022, 9:03 a.m. / Emergency
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Moondust
Barry Evans / Sept. 18, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… and develop techniques and equipment to go farther, in particular, to Mars;to justify the billions already spent on heavy-lift rockets at taxpayers’ expenseRegarding (1), the resources required to extract water …
RAIN! Looks Like It’s Gonna Be a Wet Weekend
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 17, 2022, 2:21 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… and Garberville is looking at 1.04 inches over the next couple of days. This is good news for a dry year. So bundle up and enjoy it!Are you ready for rain this weekend? Rainfall totals from Saturday …
OBITUARY: Greg Acorn, 1951-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Some Guy is Following Women Around Eureka And Squirting Them With… Well, We Don’t Know; EPD Would Like to ID This Person
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2022, 12:35 p.m. / Crime
Largest One-Time Seizure in Humboldt Drug Task Force History: 30 Pounds of Meth, 5.5 Pounds of Cocaine, 3 Pounds of Heroin, 2 Pounds of Fentanyl, 50 Pounds of Weed
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2022, 10:08 a.m. / Crime
… of heroin, and 1.5 pounds of fentanyl. Agents served the next search warrant on an auto body shop at Myrtle and P St. in Eureka. Agents located one ounce of cocaine and a digital scale inside …
Want to Learn More About Future Local Offshore Wind Energy Projects? There’s an Upcoming Workshop in Eureka For That!
Andrew Goff / Sept. 16, 2022, 9:55 a.m. / Energy
Antique Military Munition Found on Eureka Roadway; Bomb Bot Dispatched
Andrew Goff / Sept. 16, 2022, 9:42 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Cameron MacGregor Coleman, 1978-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Hillary Larson and his dog Quinn Coleman. His celebration of life will be Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Wharfinger Building @ #1 Marina Way Eureka, CA 95501 for anyone …
Yurok Forestry Director Becomes First Native Woman Appointed to State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2022, 5:03 p.m. / Sacramento
HUMBOLDT BAYWATCH: It’s Migratory Shorebird Season!
Hank Sims / Sept. 15, 2022, 4:44 p.m. / Wildlife
Big Change for Big Rigs: California Unveils Mandate to Phase Out Diesel Trucks
Nadia Lopez / Sept. 15, 2022, 10:52 a.m. / Sacramento
… 1.8 million heavy-duty trucks on California’s roads would be affected by the regulation, according to the report. The proposed rule could put about 510,000 carbon- free medium and heavy …
Center for New Growth in Eureka is Humboldt’s First Facility to Offer Ketamine-Assisted Therapy for Treatment of Depression
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 15, 2022, 7:51 a.m. / Mental Health
With Monkeypox, California Colleges Seek to Control Spread of Two Diseases at Once
Mallika Seshadri / Sept. 15, 2022, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
Voters Push to Take Local Redistricting From Politicians
Sameea Kamal / Sept. 15, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… counties. Under current law, counties are allowed to use advisory or fully independent commissions, but aren’t required to have them. The 2022-23 state budget includes $1 million for the Riverside …
OBITUARY: Frances C. Lewis, 1933-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
JARVIS STICKIN’ AROUND: City Council Set to Make Eureka’s Interim Police Chief Permanent Top Cop
Andrew Goff / Sept. 14, 2022, 3:10 p.m. / Community Services
Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Hash Out Next Year’s Budget Amid Ongoing Fiscal Challenges
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 14, 2022, 2:47 p.m. / Local Government
… 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to offset some of the costs.“The state has an excess of SB-1 monies … and they're doing a good job but they're having a hard time spending …
New Huffman Bill Would Allow Small Cannabis Farms to Ship Products Directly to Consumers (Once Federal Prohibition is Repealed)
LoCO Staff / Sept. 14, 2022, 2:03 p.m. / D.C.
New Brian Tripp-Designed Mural to Be Painted in Arcata This Month
Andrew Goff / Sept. 14, 2022, 11:21 a.m. / Art
(VIDEO) ‘HERE SHE COMES!’ Local Naturalist Narrates Cruise Ship Entering Humboldt Bay This Morning And It’s Wonderful
Andrew Goff / Sept. 14, 2022, 9:22 a.m. / :)
Rap Lyrics on Trial: Bill Would Limit Prosecutors’ Use of Words and Music as Evidence
Nigel Duara / Sept. 14, 2022, 7:46 a.m. / Sacramento
BOOM! You Better Believe Eureka Beat Out California’s 481 Other Cities For The Coveted Helen Putnam Award for Excellence, Suckers!
LoCO Staff / Sept. 13, 2022, 3:55 p.m. / Glory
Problems Plague California School District Data System, Putting Funding at Risk
Joe Hong / Sept. 13, 2022, 7:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… to the state’s more than 1,000 school districts. Districts with more high-needs students get more money based on that data. While one department official said nearly all the state’s schools will still get …
OBITUARY: Dorothy Marie (Pete) McKinnon, 1924-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to Gladys and Gorman Pete on September 1, 1924. She attended grade school in Gasquet and Riverside Indian School (RIS), where she met and married Carl Melton McKinnon (Yurok) in 1942. After RIS they began …
OBITUARY: John Allen Mills, 1960-2022
LoCO Staff / Sept. 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
A Commercial Cabinet Shop Went Up in Flames on Humboldt Hill Yesterday Causing $2 Million in Damage, According to Humboldt Bay Fire
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2022, 3:55 p.m. / Fire
… Humboldt Bay Fire: At 1:46 P.M. Humboldt Bay Fire units, including 3 engines, a ladder truck, and two duty chiefs were dispatched to a reported structure fire in a commercial cabinet shop on Eich Road …
