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Man With Multiple Stab Wounds Discovered During Brandishing Investigation Near Fortuna
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2022, 10:45 a.m. / Crime
Stress Relief or Toxic Exposure? State Cautions ‘Rage Rooms’ May Deliver Unwanted Release
Robert Lewis / July 25, 2022, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Malcom H. Hanks, 1926-2022
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2022, 7:24 a.m. / Obits
… Guay. They were happily married for 64 years until Lois passed in 2008.Mac was drafted into the US Army in September of 1945 as a Private E1. Upon his return from duty, he worked in the woods learning …
OBITUARY: Ronald Paul Rouse, 1940-2022
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2022, 7:12 a.m. / Obits
… 56½ years. Ron and Caroline moved several times during their early marriage before settling down in Eureka, where they raised their children. Ron was an active member for over 45 years of the Eureka 1 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: … and Blue!
Barry Evans / July 24, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
THE ECONEWS REPORT: #LandBack is Environmentalism
The EcoNews Report / July 23, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Cannabis Farming — Financial Success in an Increasingly Competitive Industry
Jesse Duncan / July 23, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
Fortuna Man Gets Five Years in Prison For Vandalism, Arson Charges
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 4:46 p.m. / Courts
… felonies beyond the first crime are limited to 1/3 of the midterm. General felonies have a sentence triad of 16 months/2 years/3 years; 1/3 of the midterm of 2 years is 8 months.) & …
More Like Valley BEST! Arcata’s Valley West Basketball Court Gets Some Color With Help from Local Nonprofit
Stephanie McGeary / July 22, 2022, 3:54 p.m. / Art , Community
The Humboldt Chronicles, Your Monthly Roundup of Cannabis News and Features, Talks About the Changing Regulatory Landscape
Hank Sims / July 22, 2022, 2:49 p.m. / Cannabis
… ?No? Well, earbuds on, brethren and sistren, because this monthly show — which airs on one of LoCO's cousins of the radio dial, 94.1 The Lounge (KLGE-FM), every third Wednesday at 6 p …
BETTER KNOW A PREY-GO-NEESH: Up Close and Personal With Your New Condor Neighbors
Andrew Goff / July 22, 2022, 11:51 a.m. / Wildlife
… of the flight pen. Photo courtesy of Patrick Myers/Yurok TribeHatched: Oregon ZooWing Tag: A2Age: 2 1/2-year-old maleAbout me: “Nes-kwe-chokw,’ which translates to ‘He returns’ or ‘He arrives …
Meet the Tribal Kids Who Are Training to Be the First to Shoot the Length of the Klamath in Kayaks, Once the Dams Are Gone
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 10:33 a.m. / Environment
… Tribe:At 1:00 pm on Tuesday, July 26 at the Requa Boat Ramp, the Yurok Tribe will greet fourteen local indigenous youth who recently completed an intensive whitewater kayak training to prepare to lead …
There Are No Confirmed Cased of Monkeypox in Humboldt, But DHHS Has a Few Vaccines in Case It Shows Up
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 10:17 a.m. / Health
State Controller’s Office Releases Report on Humboldt County’s Fiscal Management, Cites Failure to Reconcile Accounts and Record Journal Entries for Reporting Delays
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 9:37 a.m. / Government
Some COVID Orphans in California Will Get Financial Help
Elizabeth Aguilera / July 22, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
California Counties Siphon Social Security Benefits From Some Foster Kids
Jeanne Kuang / July 22, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… , as her guardian, took her survivor benefits of about $1,200 a month until she graduated high school and was no longer eligible for them. The money likely totaled tens of thousands of dollars over her time …
OBITUARY: Lynne Mary Renner, 1947-2022
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James J Rocha, 1947-2022
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… scooter around the neighborhood. He always had his dog Missy by his side. They walked many miles together.Jim is survived by Linda, his wife of 48-1/2 years; his daughter Kimberly Smyth (Cliff), son Ken …
OBITUARY: Edward Darrow Sanderson, 1929-2022
LoCO Staff / July 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , grandson Chandler and grandson Christopher. Forgive us if we overlooked anyone, pleas … A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Rio Dell Baptist Church, Rio Dell and Butcher …
Suspect Allegedly Fired AK-47 at Officers During Last Night’s Pursuit in Eureka; Local Man Arrested for Attempted Murder, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 21, 2022, 5:45 p.m. / Crime
… of attempted murder (PC 664/187(a)), felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)) and violation of parole (PC 3000.08(c)). Darrike Miles McKeown Booking Photo | HCSOThe driver …
ARCATA CITY COUNCIL ELECTION: Councilmember Meredith Matthews Announces Candidacy; One Other Community Member Has Taken Out Nomination Papers So Far
Stephanie McGeary / July 21, 2022, 4:34 p.m. / Elections
Rio Dell Announces New Police Chief: Soon-to-be-Former Lt. Greg Allen of the Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / July 21, 2022, 4:28 p.m. / Local Government
Coastal Commission Restricts the Number and Brightness of Digital Signs Allowed in Eureka
Ryan Burns / July 21, 2022, 4 p.m. / Government
Eureka City Council Approves Demolition of Broadway Dolos After Emotional Debate, and Also Discusses Waterfront Development Strategies
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 21, 2022, 2:32 p.m. / Local Government
… would oppose demolition.”The council voted 3-1, with Moulton dissenting and Councilmember Kim Bergel absent, to move forward with demolition sometime next month unless another option is brought before …
(PHOTOS) Arcata’s Jardin Santuario Vandalized; Community Vigil Planned For Thursday Evening
Stephanie McGeary / July 21, 2022, 2:30 p.m. / Community
While the Rest of the West Cooks, Coastal Humboldt is Forecast for Heavenly 70-Degree Weather Next Week
John Ross Ferrara / July 21, 2022, 1:45 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
The NWS’s Local Doppler Radar Station is Back Online and Stronger Than Ever, Just in Time for Fire Season
Hank Sims / July 21, 2022, 1:34 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
Small Business Grants Overshadow Loan Program in COVID-19 Response
Grace Gedye / July 21, 2022, 7:53 a.m. / Sacramento
… are capped at $100,000. The Rebuilding Fund has distributed about $71 million in loans to about 1,200 businesses in California, the vast majority of which have gone to businesses with 10 or fewer employees …
OBITUARY: LaReida Viola Williams, 1938-2022
LoCO Staff / July 21, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits