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Native Youth Can Find Recreation and Career Guidance at ‘The Nest’
Dezmond Remington / Feb. 14, 2025, 3:37 p.m. / Youth
… “The Nest,” a program focused mainly on Native youth, though anyone is welcome to come. It opened February 1, and is open from 1-6:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Besides the TV …
‘Providence Must Follow the Law’: At the Humboldt Reproductive Health Care Rally Before the Latest California vs. St. Joseph Hospital Hearing
Andrew Goff / Feb. 14, 2025, 11 a.m. / Activism
Online Sales Taxes are Making Up for Arcata’s Lagging in-Person Sales Taxes
Dezmond Remington / Feb. 14, 2025, 10:14 a.m. / Taxes
… it kicks in on April 1, will help to make up for the flat sales tax revenue. Miller also said that they’re taking a look at projects they voted to fund several years ago but have increased in price since …
How Trump’s Drastic K-12 Plans Will — and Won’t — Change California Schools
Carolyn Jones / Feb. 14, 2025, 7:50 a.m. / Sacramento
Should Builders Permit Their Own Projects? Post-Fire LA Considers a Radical Idea
Ben Christopher / Feb. 14, 2025, 7:44 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Brian Wayne Billings, 1985-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘Our Roads Absolutely Suck’: Supervisors Debate How to Prioritize Spending Revenues From Measure O, the New Countywide Sales Tax
Ryan Burns / Feb. 13, 2025, 2:42 p.m. / Local Government
… ,” ushering in a new 1 percent sales tax countywide (including within our incorporated cities). The measure is expected to generate $24 million per year, and on Tuesday, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors …
Eureka Joann Fabrics One of Hundreds Across the Country Slated For Closure
Andrew Goff / Feb. 13, 2025, 11:15 a.m. / Business
California City Makes ‘Aiding’ or ‘Abetting’ a Homeless Camp Illegal
Marisa Kendall / Feb. 13, 2025, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… Tuesday night, but ultimately passed it as-is 6-1. “Our public spaces belong to the entire community and it’s really not compassionate at all to cede our public spaces to a select few individuals …
California Court Rules Against Baker in Revival of Same-Sex Wedding Cake Disputes
Jeanne Kuang / Feb. 13, 2025, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
… or expression, and stuff that’s clearly not? If what you’re selling is some kind of generic cake, you don’t have 1st Amendment claims.” ### CalMatters.org is a nonprofit, nonpartisan media …
OBITUARY: Kenneth Lee Rose, 1969-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ), and Ammi Mock (Mark). He also leaves behind nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who mourn his passing. There will be a memorial service for Ken on Saturday, March 1 at 11 a.m. at Fortuna Church …
(AUDIO) Are You Down to Experiment With Sobriety and Gut Health, Humboldt? The Water Kefiry, a Local Ferment Factory, Would Like to Help You With That
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2025, 4:44 p.m. / On the Air
(PHOTOS) Get a Sneak Peak of the Mad River Grange Hall’s Brand-New Zhuzh-Up and Its Secret Old Ceiling
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 12, 2025, 3:28 p.m. / Community
Santa Rosa City Councilmember Joins Race to Replace Sen. Mike McGuire in 2026
Hank Sims / Feb. 12, 2025, 2:18 p.m. / Sacramento
BRRR! Eureka Breaks the Record For Lowest Feb. 11 Temperature Ever
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2025, 2:15 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
California Mulls New Domestic Violence Protections for When an Abuser Exits Prison
Deborah Brennan / Feb. 12, 2025, 7:52 a.m. / Sacramento
A Former Firefighter in the Legislature Has Ideas. Will Democrats Listen?
Sameea Kamal / Feb. 12, 2025, 7:50 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Todd Barton, 1963-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Harmony Noel Sellers, 1971-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: Board OKs Agreement on Potter Valley Project Decommissioning and New Eel-Russian Diversion Facility
Ryan Burns / Feb. 11, 2025, 4:34 p.m. / Environment , Local Government , Tribes
… Tribes $1 million per year to lease the water rights that the tribes would receive under the deal, and on top of that the authority would bay the tribes a restoration payment of $750,000 to $1 million per …
Gutted Courses, Fewer Majors, Faculty Layoffs: Who Will Feel Cal State’s 8% Budget Cut?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Feb. 11, 2025, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
… calculated in 2021. The ripple effect includes campus and student spending on goods, wages, housing and construction. Cal State’s budget crisis Seventeen campuses have cut a combined 1,200 workers …
Prop. 36 Promised ‘Mass Treatment’ for Drug Offenses. Some Counties Aren’t Ready
Cayla Mihalovich / Feb. 11, 2025, 7:28 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Pamela K. Barkdull, 1950-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Edith Vivienna Norton, 1956-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Edith Vivienna Norton, 1956-2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edith Vivienna Norton, born on November 1, 1956, in Hoopa, to Byron Sr and Eileen …
OBITUARY: Jay Anthony Brown, 1947-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Betty June Nelson (Abraham) Colpitts, 1930-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Adrienne Nicole LeRoy, 1995-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Girl’s Softball league for several years and was the No. 1 California pitcher in Girl’s Softball in her division for three years before a shoulder injury forced her to quit. She absolutely loved playing …
[UPDATED] Anonymous ‘Students Against Nazi Extremism’ Leave Notes Threatening to Damage Tesla Vehicles in Arcata
Ryan Burns / Feb. 10, 2025, 5:24 p.m. / Crime
RETURN of the KING! The Eureka Burger King’s Sewage Problems Have Been Sorted Out and Whoppers are Once Again on Offer, Says Public Health
Hank Sims / Feb. 10, 2025, 12:19 p.m. / Health
Health Care Workers to Protest Providence Across Northern California, Including at St. Joseph Hospital on Wednesday
LoCO Staff / Feb. 10, 2025, 12:10 p.m. / Health Care
… and Kaiser, and that means less care for our community.”Picket Schedule – Wednesday Feb. 12. Sonoma CountySanta Rosa Memorial Hospital 1165 Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa7 to 9 a.m.11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3 …
