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OBITUARY: José L. Valadão, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / April 27, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ,Visitation will be on Thursday, April 28, 2022, 5-7 p.m., at Paul's Chapel in Arcata, with a Rosary to follow.The memorial Mass will be at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Arcata on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 1:30 p …
What Would Lanhee Chen Do as California Controller?
Sameea Kamal / April 27, 2022, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Supervisors Agree to Forward Workforce Development Board’s Concerns Over Paz Dominguez, Funding Issues to State Agencies
Ryan Burns / April 26, 2022, 5:47 p.m. / Local Government
6 Million Southern Californians Face Unprecedented Order to Conserve Water
Rachel Becker / April 26, 2022, 4:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… people's attention by saying this is serious, and this is real.” The Las Virgenes board will consider enacting the one-day-a-week outdoor watering mandate beginning June 1, McNutt said. “We' …
Who Has Proven They are Worthy of Running Eureka’s First Rooftop Restaurant/Bar Space?
Andrew Goff / April 26, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Eureka Rising
Meet The Litas! Humboldt Womxn’s Motorcycle Collective Embraces Riders of All Levels, Even the ‘Moto-Curious’
Stephanie McGeary / April 26, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / Community , People of Humboldt
In Open Letter to the Community, Arcata Fire Chief Lists Steps Taken to Improve Fire Services Since That Measure F Money Started Flowing In
LoCO Staff / April 26, 2022, 12:57 p.m. / Fire
Police and Prison Guard Misconduct and Bias: Audit Asks State to Step In
Nigel Duara / April 26, 2022, 12:20 p.m. / Sacramento
22-Year-Old Eureka Man Suffers Major Injuries After Crashing Stolen Car
Andrew Goff / April 26, 2022, 11:41 a.m. / Traffic
Cash for Farmworkers? California Lawmaker Says New $20 Million Idea Will Help Amid Drought
Melissa Montalvo / April 26, 2022, 8:16 a.m. / Sacramento
… 1066 would allocate $20 million to create the California Farmworkers Drought Resilience Pilot Project, a state-funded project that would provide unconditional monthly cash payments of $1,000 for three …
Ranked Choice Voting Would End Recall Election Clown Shows
/ April 26, 2022, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
DON’T CALL IT A DEBATE! Here is a List of Upcoming ‘Candidate Forums’ With Candidates for Local Office
Hank Sims / April 25, 2022, 12:23 p.m. / Elections
… JUDGE:Wednesday, June 1, 7 p.m.: League of Women Voters forum on KEET-TV. Submit questions in advance to leaguehumboldt@gmail.com.ARCATA CITY COUNCIL[Ed. note: OK, here's a conundrum — it seems …
Four Arrested on Fentanyl-Related Charges After Agents Track Suspects’ Tenderloin-to-Humboldt Trek, Says DTF
LoCO Staff / April 25, 2022, 11:12 a.m. / Crime
Can California Republicans Win Statewide Again?
Sameea Kamal and Alexei Koseff / April 25, 2022, 7:19 a.m. / Sacramento
‘When You Don’t Know Where to Go, You Come Here:’ California Preps to Be a Haven for Abortion Rights
Alexei Koseff / April 25, 2022, 7:08 a.m. / Sacramento
Arcata Sees Fourth Suspected Drug-Related Death in Several Days, Police Warn
LoCO Staff / April 24, 2022, 12:10 p.m. / Emergencies
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Wild Goose
Barry Evans / April 24, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Call to Prayer
James Tressler / April 24, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… projects. This debt, combined with other economic woes, have driven the lira to historic lows against the dollar (the exchange rate is currently about 14-1; when I arrived in 2009, the rate was about 2-1 …
SUPES PREVIEW: Board to Consider Further Action Against Auditor-Controller After Department Heads Sound Alarm Over ‘Precarious’ Financial Situation
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 23, 2022, 4:58 p.m. / Local Government
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Bear Dogs on the Job!
LoCO Staff / April 23, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: David and Goliath
Jesse Duncan / April 23, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
… . U.S. corporations gave away approximately $20 billion last year according to Philanthropy Network. In fact, I read just today that a well-established cannabis company is matching up to $1 …
(VIDEO) Yurok Tribe Conservation Efforts Featured in Premiere Episode of PBS Series ‘Changing Planet’
Andrew Goff / April 22, 2022, 5 p.m. / Environment
LOCKED DOWN in ITALY: NoHum High School Students on a Spring Break Tour of Europe Contract COVID, Wind Up in a Secure Facility in Rome; Their Parents are Very Angry
Hank Sims / April 22, 2022, 4:27 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Two Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Fentanyl Out of Garberville Hotels
LoCO Staff / April 22, 2022, 1:01 p.m. / Crime
… without issue.Silverman was transported to the Humboldt County Jail where he was booked for the following charges:Warrants: 2 felony warrants148(a)(1) PC Obstructing or resisting a police officerHCDTF would …
With More Enforcement Powers Than Ever, State Relies on Activists to Enforce Duplex Law
Manuela Tobias / April 22, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: David Gene Jordan, 1969-2022
LoCO Staff / April 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… potluck will be held Sunday, April 24, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Wharfinger Building, 1 Marina Way, Eureka. (707) 268-1973.###The obituary above was submitted by David Jordan’s loved ones …
Measure J: Humboldt County Lodging Alliance Express Outrage Over ‘Misleading’ Transient Occupancy Tax Hike
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 21, 2022, 4:32 p.m. / Elections , Local Government
… from 10 percent to 12 percent while also making the tax applicable to overnight RV parks and private campgrounds. If passed, the total TOT would generate nearly $3.1 million annually to fund …
(PHOTOS) BABY GOAT THERAPY: Hospital Workers Visit With Cute Kids to Help Relieve Stress
Stephanie McGeary / April 21, 2022, 3:42 p.m. / Animals , Feel Good
TODAY IN COURT: Kneeland Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Rhonda Parker / April 21, 2022, 3:35 p.m. / Courts
McGuire Bill to Expedite Burying PG&E Lines Underground Passes Two Committees, Headed for a Hearing
LoCO Staff / April 21, 2022, 2:08 p.m. / Infrastructure , Sacramento