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The Public Will Have a Chance to Weigh in on the City of Eureka’s Proposed Security Camera Policy During Next Week’s Council Meeting
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 17, 2022, 2:38 p.m. / Local Government
Grand Jury Calls For Easier Ways to Report Elder Abuse in Humboldt County, Plus a Greater Emphasis on Shelters for Homeless Senior Citizens
Hank Sims / June 17, 2022, 12:46 p.m. / Local Government
… are seniors.1 In 2030 it is projected that approximately 34,000 of our citizens will be seniors.2 How are we, as a county, going to prepare for this eventuality? What services and safety nets should Humboldt …
State Controller’s Office Releases Draft Report From Inquiry Into County Financial Practices, But Not Publicly
Ryan Burns / June 17, 2022, 11:59 a.m. / Government
OBITUARY: Anita Ansley, 1944-2022
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2022, 7:25 a.m. / Obits
How Big Is California’s Historic Budget, Visualized
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2022, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Search Warrant Leads to Arrests for Drug Possession, Operating a Drug House, Fortuna Police Say
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 4:44 p.m. / Crime
… Search Warrant Leads to Arrests for Drug Possession, Operating a Drug House, Fortuna Police Say Press release from the Fortuna Police Department: On Sunday, June 14, 2022, at approximately 1:50 P …
Cooperation Humboldt Responds to Arcata Police Department’s Samoa Boulevard Homeless Encampment Cleanup Effforts
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Activism
Humboldt Parents Surrender Their AR-15 in Response to the Uvalde Tragedy and Hope Others Will Do the Same
Ryan Burns / June 16, 2022, 3:59 p.m. / Community
… in Florida leaves 17 people dead.Oct. 1, 2017: The Las Vegas slaughter of 58 people.Nov. 5, 2017: The Sutherland Springs, Texas, church shooting that claimed 26 lives.June 12, 2016: The Pulse nightclub …
Overdosing Infant Revived in Blue Lake; Father Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 3:07 p.m. / Crime
Sheriff’s Office Identifies Individual Believed to Have Started Manila Vegetation Fire; Investigation Ongoing
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 2:56 p.m. / Crime
Dell’Arte International’s Prison Arts Program Seeks ‘Redemption Through Creativity’ for Pelican Bay Prisoners
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 16, 2022, 1:04 p.m. / Art , Crime
‘Unhealthy, Unsafe, Inhumane’: Samoa Boulevard Parking Encampment Cleaned Up; Campers Offered Shelter, Services
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 11:59 a.m. / Homelessness
Gimme Shelter: Why L.A. Apartments Don’t Come With Fridges
Manuela Tobias / June 16, 2022, 11:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Arcata High School Briefly Goes Into Lockdown as a Prankster Rides a Motorcycle Through Campus
Ryan Burns / June 16, 2022, 11:31 a.m. / Hardly News
OBITUARY: Tim Jarrells, 1971-2022
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mary Louise Smith, 1948-2022
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Walter Koch, 1941-2022
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… with her husband Zach Shafer of Rio Dell, and their children, Berretta (8) and Remington (1.5) who called Jim ‘Grandpa’; and Mika Coursan with his partner Amy Terrones of Redway.Also mourning his loss is his …
OBITUARY: Leon Leroy Hamilton, 1936-2022
LoCO Staff / June 16, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . A memorial gathering will be held at Water Pump Park 1 on West End Road on June 26 at 2 p.m. There will be music and a hors d’oeuvre potluck. All who knew and loved Leon are welcome.###The obituary above …
State’s Juvenile Prison Workers Score $50,000 Bonuses
Byrhonda Lyons / June 16, 2022, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… of Finance. The contracts represent one of the largest retention bonuses the state has ever offered to employees. A finance department spokesperson said the agreements estimate that 1,019 direct care …
Children’s Day Camps: Attend at Your Own Risk
Elizabeth Aguilera / June 16, 2022, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… Association, a camp membership organization, estimates there are more than 700 day camps in California that enroll more than 1.2 million kids each summer. Day camps run for weeks or months during the summer …
YESTERDAY in SUPES: Influx of Funds for Homeless, Plus Grants for Weed-Impacted Watershed Restoration
Ryan Burns / June 15, 2022, 3:05 p.m. / Local Government
… of the California Center for Rural Policy (CCRP), told the board that the latest round of HHAP funding represents a $1 billion initiative to support regional coordination and a unified response …
Responding to Election Results, Paz Dominguez Tells Voters ‘Thank You’ and County Leaders ‘Be Better’
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2022, 1:12 p.m. / Elections
Two Arrested on Drug and Burglary Charges After Eureka Traffic Stop
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2022, 10:07 a.m. / Crime
… license (VC 14601.1(a)) and violation of promise to appear (VC 40508(a)).Martin was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on warrant charges of burglary (PC 459/461(b)) and grand theft (PC …
California Legislators Want to Help You Buy a House With Down Payment, ‘Shared Equity’
Alejandro Lazo / June 15, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . It was not included in the governor’s original budget nor in his May revised budget. A multi-billion dollar fund The housing proposal – which would call for issuing revenue bonds of $1 billion a year for 10 years …
OBITUARY: Robert Walter Cowell, 1962-2022
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Cletis Gier, 1936-2022
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Will California Make Up for UC Riverside Being Less Popular With Out-Of-State Students?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 15, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… campuses with historically less funding in the upcoming state budget that’ll begin July 1. Leading the effort is Medina, a Democrat from Riverside, who’s in his final term in office and has marked additional …
A Plane Made an Emergency Landing in the Arcata Bottoms This Afternoon
Hank Sims / June 14, 2022, 4:19 p.m. / Emergencies
(PHOTOS) Eureka High School BIPOC Student Clubs Unveil Murals Representing Cultural Diversity
Stephanie McGeary / June 14, 2022, 1:59 p.m. / Art , Community , Education