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OBITUARY: Tony Hernandez, 1947-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 23, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Snow Falling: As Climate Warms, Overhauling California Water Projections Gains Urgency
Rachel Becker / Feb. 23, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… of the Department of Water Resources shows then-Gov. Jerry Brown how snow is measured at Phillips Station on April 1, 2015. Florence Low / California Department of Water Resources “To know that this change …
15-Year-Old Arcata Resident Arrested For Attempted Homicide; Two Others Arrested on Lesser Charges
LoCO Staff / Feb. 22, 2022, 5:01 p.m. / Crime
… , was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of Conspiracy to Commit a Crime (PC 182(a)(1)).The 17-year-old male suspect was booked into the Humboldt County Juvenile Hall on charges …
Snow Impacting Some of Humboldt’s Inland Roadways
Andrew Goff / Feb. 22, 2022, 3:53 p.m. / Traffic
‘We’re Seeing This Now More Than Ever’: Fentanyl Overdoses Skyrocket in Humboldt
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 22, 2022, 3:30 p.m. / News
Coastal Humboldt Will Likely Be Quite Cold Tonight
Andrew Goff / Feb. 22, 2022, noon / How ‘Bout That Weather
‘We Don’t Count’: The Californians Who Can’t Return to Normal as COVID Fatigue Grips State
Ana B. Ibarra / Feb. 22, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… , but millions more are estimated to be undiagnosed or prediabetic. And 7% of adults in California — about 2.1 million people — have been diagnosed with heart disease. Hi, I’m Sarah. I’m 35 and a doctor …
For Black History Month, Ferndale Reverend Calls BLM ‘Evil’ and Says the Movement is ‘Built on Sin’
Ryan Burns / Feb. 21, 2022, 3:21 p.m. / Culture
Snow Level Expected to Drop Below 1,500 Feet; Berry Summit Could Get More Than Six Inches, National Weather Service Says
Ryan Burns / Feb. 21, 2022, 11:49 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… Snow Level Expected to Drop Below 1,500 Feet; Berry Summit Could Get More Than Six Inches, National Weather Service Says Projected snowfall across the North Coast region …
Meth, a Mother, and a Stillbirth: Imprisoned Mom Wants Her ‘Manslaughter’ Case Reopened
Nigel Duara / Feb. 21, 2022, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… Matters by a member of Perez’s legal team. “Affect appropriate for situation,” her medical chart noted. “Teary off and on.” And then — on the morning of Jan. 1, 2018 — Perez was released from Adventist …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Bowl Out!
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2022, 7 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Lost in Translation? California Election Ballots May Be in Fewer Languages
Sameea Kamal / Feb. 21, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… , Russian and Farsi — and whether to require language assistance in more voting precincts. On Jan. 1 of each year with an election for governor, the Secretary of State determines which voting precincts …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: What Can We Expect With HSU’s Transition to Cal Poly Humboldt?
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2022, 9 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Aryans and White Supremacists
Barry Evans / Feb. 20, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Some Time In Bebek
James Tressler / Feb. 20, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
OBITUARY: Andy Schueler, 1926-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Leta Wilson, 1926-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Darrell Wyatt, 1948-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… for Darrell at the Alderpoint Fire Hall on Sunday, February 27th at 1 PM. All who knew him are welcome to join the family in celebrating his life and legacy. This will be a potluck style event, so please bring …
OBITUARY: Dee Meitner, 1963-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… ;amp; Grandpa Acorn. Last but not least her nephew Sawyer Hawkins. Dee's memorial will be held at Paul’s Funeral Chapel in Arcata on Saturday, Feb. 26th at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers please make a donation …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Is California’s Carbon Credit System a Failure?
The EcoNews Report / Feb. 19, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Hill Life
Jesse Duncan / Feb. 19, 2022, 9 a.m. / Cannabis
(PHOTOS) Anybody Wanna Buy That 600-pound Predator Statue You Drive Past on Your Way to Target?
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 18, 2022, 1:16 p.m. / Hardly News
Heroin, Meth, Weed, Prescription Pills, Mushrooms and Cache of Weapons Found in Arcata Home, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2022, 11:49 a.m. / Crime
… H&S 11352(a) Transportation of heroin HS11359(b) Possession for sales of marijuana HS11378 Possession of methamphetamine for salesPC21810 Manufacture deadly weapon- Metal KnucklesHS11370.1 …
Out of the COVID Crisis, But California Is Still in a State of Emergency
Alexei Koseff / Feb. 18, 2022, 7:14 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Cal State Chancellor Resigns After Criticism Over Handling of Sexual Assault Case
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Feb. 18, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Sacramento
If UC Berkeley Must Cut 3,000 Students, Should It Spare Californians?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Feb. 18, 2022, 6:44 a.m. / Sacramento
… and turn away out-of-state newcomers entirely. The upshot: Only about 1,000 Californians would lose a spot in Berkeley incoming fall 2022 class. Here’s the math: Without Seligman’s order, UC Berkeley …
OBITUARY: Dorothy Shaffer Scalvini, 1932-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2022, 6:39 a.m. / Obits
Arcata City Council Approves Long-Planned Old Arcata Road Improvement Project, Including Installation of Controversial Roundabout
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 17, 2022, 3:18 p.m. / Local Government
… to his concern over the letter from Bayside Cares, Watson said that he did not feel he had adequate time to digest the 1,000-page EIR and complained that he was not granted enough access to staff to go …
‘SMARTER’: Newsom Administration Outlines Future Plans for COVID Management
Ana B. Ibarra and Kristen Hwang / Feb. 17, 2022, 3 p.m. / Sacramento
… in the early months of the pandemic prompted partnerships with UC labs and the rushed building of a $25-million lab. The Valencia Branch Laboratory’s $1.7-billion no-bid contract has yet to deliver on its lofty …