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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
OBITUARY: Mona Frances Conner, 1922-2022
LoCO Staff / July 21, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ernest F. ‘Ernie’ Real, 1934-2022
LoCO Staff / July 21, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(UPDATE) Cops Exchange Fire With Suspect Vehicle During High-Speed Pursuit Through Greater Eureka
LoCO Staff / July 20, 2022, 9:27 p.m. / Crime
Buhne and Harrison Fully Blocked Following High-Speed Chase, Reportedly With Shots Fired
Hank Sims / July 20, 2022, 7:58 p.m. / Emergencies
YESTERDAY in SUPES: Board Talks Diversity and Inclusion, Approves Motorcycle Event, Responds to the Grand Jury and Seeks New Ways to Fix Our Godawful Roads
Ryan Burns / July 20, 2022, 4:05 p.m. / Local Government
… unanimously approved the item, allowing Ford to amend the agreements, thereby increasing the maximum payable amounts of the contracts from $1.8 million to $2.6 million through the end of 2023.Responses to Grand …
TONIGHT at ARCATA CITY COUNCIL: Council Will Consider Transferring $50K in Grant Funding from Homeless Services to Outdoor Events, Approving Statement Condemning Antisemitism
Stephanie McGeary / July 20, 2022, 3:10 p.m. / Local Government
… additional staffing for the Safe Outdoor Event Program, with a small portion ($1,500) going toward event equipment, such as tents, stages, signage and ticketing software …
Covered California Insurance Rates to Increase
Ana B. Ibarra / July 20, 2022, 2:31 p.m. / Sacramento
… for health insurance. It also expanded who was eligible for savings to include middle-income individuals. Currently 1.7 million Californians buy their coverage through the state marketplace. Covered …
Drug Trafficking Trial of Michael Acosta, Former District Attorney Candidate, Scheduled for Early Next Year
Rhonda Parker / July 20, 2022, 10:15 a.m. / Courts
Eureka Mayor Susan Seaman Says She Will Not Seek Re-Election
LoCO Staff / July 20, 2022, 9:39 a.m. / Elections
California Poised to Restrict Bee-Killing Pesticides
Rachel Becker / July 20, 2022, 7:24 a.m. / Sacramento
… can be used in the nation’s No. 1 agricultural state, according to an analysis by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. “This is critical,” said Karen Morrison, acting chief deputy …
OBITUARY: Michael Dennis Hauger, 1945-2022
LoCO Staff / July 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Robert Eugene Sprague, 1956-2022
LoCO Staff / July 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at the Eureka Woman’s Club at 1531 J Street in Eureka on Saturday August 6th at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted by Bob Sprague’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
(VIDEO) #CHARITY: YouTube Creator Films Himself Taking Eureka Veteran on CashApp-Funded Shopping Spree
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Our Culture
Cannibal Island Road Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Fentanyl Sales
LoCO Staff / July 19, 2022, 10:47 a.m. / Crime
Woman Arrested for Rio Dell Vehicle Theft, Reckless Driving, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 19, 2022, 9:31 a.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested for Rio Dell Vehicle Theft, Reckless Driving, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On July 19, 2022, at about 1:37 a.m., Humboldt …
Calfire Makes it Official: Fire Season is Here and Burn Permits Will be Suspended Next Week
LoCO Staff / July 19, 2022, 7:50 a.m. / Fire
Got an Eviction Notice? This California Website Will Help You File a Response.
Manuela Tobias / July 19, 2022, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… could land him, his wife, and his two young children on the street. He said he paid a lawyer $1,000 to help. “With one word I could lose the case,” he said in Spanish. Thousands of California …
OBITUARY: Steven Mark Perkins, 1962-2022
LoCO Staff / July 19, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
THIS WEEK in COUNCIL: Eureka’s Waterfront Development Plan, Civil Grand Jury Weighs in on Sea Level Rise Around Humboldt Bay, Dolos on Broadway and More!
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 18, 2022, 1:58 p.m. / Local Government
Need Some Financial Help to Fire-Safe Your Property? The County Has a Grant Program for That
LoCO Staff / July 18, 2022, 11:39 a.m. / Emergencies
… -come-first-serve program will remain open until all available grant funds are committed. Please direct questions to FLASH Program Manager Julia Cavalli at: 707-296-1498 or jcavalli1@co.humboldt.ca.us. …
OBITUARY: Brenda Phillips, 1967-2022
LoCO Staff / July 18, 2022, 8:18 a.m. / Obits
… to meet her papa on July 1, 2022. Brenda was born to Rod and Darlene Phillips on May 5, 1967. She attended Alice Birney, Jacobs Jr High School, and graduated from Eureka High in 1985. She later attended …
OBITUARY: Linda Rae Greenlaw, 1949-2022
LoCO Staff / July 18, 2022, 7:01 a.m. / Obits