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City of Eureka Reviews Plans to Turn Broadway’s Pine Motel Into a Subway, Starbucks Drive-Thru
John Ross Ferrara / March 23, 2022, 4:55 p.m. / Business , Local Government
… it into a transitional housing facility. UPLIFT Eureka Program Coordinator Jeff Davis told the Outpost that the City asked for more than $1.4 million in funding to help cover the cost of buying the property, plus …
HARD TRUTHS: Everyone Please Stop Spreading the Lying Lie That Ferndale’s The Palace Bar is the Westernmost Bar in the Continental United States
Hank Sims / March 23, 2022, 1:41 p.m. / Our Culture
Gov. Newsom Makes His Offer on Gas Tax Rebate
Alexei Koseff / March 23, 2022, 1:40 p.m. / Sacramento
… also pause part of the sales tax on diesel and pause the scheduled inflationary increase to the state gas tax this summer, backfilling more than $1 billion in revenue for transportation projects …
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Allegations from Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez
Ryan Burns / March 23, 2022, 12:05 p.m. / Local Government
… operations, the county paved the way for decades of fiscal mismanagement leading to “confirmed cases of error and fraud.”A few days later, at the March 1 Board of Supervisors meeting, she elaborated …
Multiple Alleged Members of Local Fentanyl-Dealing Operation Arrested, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / March 23, 2022, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
… &S Possession of controlled substance for sale11370.1 H&S Possession of controlled substance while armed182 PC Conspiracy to distribute controlled substances32000 PC Manufacturing an unsafe handgun33215 …
With NIL Deals on the Rise, Student Athletes Call for Financial Literacy Training
Zaeem Shaikh / March 23, 2022, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… are more humble, according to Opendorse and INFLCR, another company that connects athletes to brands. From July 1 to the end of 2021, INFLCR said its median transaction value was $51. Football players …
Investigation Finds Paz Dominguez Fostered an Atmosphere of Hostility and Bullying While Her Financial Decisions Cost the County Money, According to Staff Report
Ryan Burns / March 22, 2022, 4:07 p.m. / Local Government
(PHOTOS) COYOTES AND BEARS? OH MY! Sequoia Park Zoo and Bear River Rancheria Break Ground on New ‘Black Bear/ Coyote Habitat’ Expected to Open This Fall
Stephanie McGeary / March 22, 2022, 12:24 p.m. / Eureka Rising
… ‘Redwood Canopy Walk,’ Which is Expected to Open in 2020; Local Tourism Orgs Kick in $1.7 Million for Construction It Looks Like the Sequoia Park Zoo Is Gonna Try Again With the Bears …
TODAY in COURT: Eureka Murder Suspect Jason Miller has New Charges Added at Arraignment; Moore Trial Date Set
Rhonda Parker / March 22, 2022, 12:23 p.m. / Courts
Board of Supervisors to Consider Censuring Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez
Ryan Burns / March 22, 2022, 11:04 a.m. / Local Government
… Board of Supervisors to Consider Censuring Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez Humboldt County Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez. | Screenshot from a March 1 Board …
Four Men Wanted in Connection With McK Home Invasion Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says; Suspects Alleged to Have Taken Cannabis, Jewelry, Cash, More
LoCO Staff / March 22, 2022, 10:48 a.m. / Crime
New Student Housing and Education Buildings, Two Parking Structures and Major Demolition Work Ahead: A Look at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Five-Year Infrastructure Plan
John Ross Ferrara / March 22, 2022, 7:50 a.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… mysteriously withdrew its application in 2018 after the City of Arcata said the company invested more than $1 million into the project. In 2020, the Humboldt State University Foundation purchased the 9.5-acre …
State Unveils Long-Awaited Standard for Drinking Water Contaminant
Rachel Becker / March 22, 2022, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
… drinking water systems serving more than 4.1 million people have reported hexavalent chromium levels above the proposed standard. In addition, 51 systems serving institutions and businesses — including 11 …
OBITUARY: Margaret Jean (Charles) Martinez, 1957-2022
LoCO Staff / March 22, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of life will be held in Klamath on April 2, 2022 from 1-5 p.m. Pot luck (ask family for more details). Carnations are her favorite.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Margaret Martinez …
LoCO Elections is Back! Get Your Questions Ready, Because Your Chance to Grill the Candidates on the June 2022 Ballot Has Arrived
Hank Sims / March 21, 2022, 4:13 p.m. / Elections
How Much Do California Housing Goals Really Mean?
Manuela Tobias / March 21, 2022, 12:30 p.m. / Sacramento
GULCH THOUGHTS? The City of Eureka Would Like Your Views on the Town’s Gulches and Greenways, in Advance of Developing a New Citywide Policy
Hank Sims / March 21, 2022, 11:31 a.m. / Local Government
The Collapse of Community College Enrollment: Can California Turn It Around?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / March 21, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… students for financial aid has been key, Rio Hondo officials said. The college used $200,000 of its $1.2 million in re-enrollment money to hire 10 part-time staffers who coached students through applying …
OBITUARY: Lois Marie Silva Waters,1943-2022
LoCO Staff / March 21, 2022, 6:34 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Cappa Officially Inks $40 Million Deal With the Bengals, Fields Press Questions
John Ross Ferrara / March 20, 2022, noon / LoCO Sports!
… million signing bonus. New faces ready to go in Cincinnati! pic.twitter.com/E1pXV0fOch— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) March 20, 2022 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Havana Syndrome(s)
Barry Evans / March 20, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The War To The North, And The Quiet Here
James Tressler / March 20, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… stop. Some fifteen minutes and ten stops later, I got off at Zeytinburnu, an industrial neighborhood, and went in search of the Marmaray connection. There was the M1 line but no Marmaray in sight …
DOWNTOWN MAYHEM ROUNDUP: Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Sangha Tattoo Studio, Windows Broken and Laptop Stolen From Eureka Theater
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 19, 2022, 3:34 p.m. / Crime
… to gain entry into the business.Jackie Silva, body piercer and co-owner of Sangha, told the Outpost she got a call from Advanced Security Systems around 1:50 a.m. on Friday notifying her that the motion …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What do You Know About Alternative Energy?
The EcoNews Report / March 19, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
In Annual Report, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says it Took an Estimated $1.4 Billion Million Worth of Illegal Substances Off the Market Last Year
Hank Sims / March 18, 2022, 4:43 p.m. / Crime
… In Annual Report, Humboldt County Drug Task Force Says it Took an Estimated $1.4 Billion Million Worth of Illegal Substances Off the Market Last Year The Humboldt County Drug Task Force has released …
PORK ROUNDUP: More Than $6 Million From Big Federal Spending Bill Will Help Fund Humboldt County Projects, Including Hammond Trail Bridge Replacement and Burre Dental Center Expansion
Stephanie McGeary / March 18, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / News
… expansion project. The dental center – a branch of Open Door Community Health Services – will receive $1 million, which will be used to add six additional operatories, hire two additional dentists …
Here’s Your Final List of County Candidates for June’s Primary Election, Including Four Running Unopposed
Ryan Burns / March 18, 2022, 3:10 p.m. / Elections
TANNER CASE: Judge Drops Arson Charge Against Suspect in Ettersburg Homicide, but the Trial on Kidnapping and Murder Charges is Scheduled to Start Monday
Rhonda Parker / March 18, 2022, 2:08 p.m. / Courts
TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS TEST! The Sirens Will or Should Be Rip-Roaring on the Peninsula Tomorrow, and Manila Residents Are Urged to Practice Getting to Higher Ground
Hank Sims / March 18, 2022, 11:24 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
Paz Dominguez Supporter Thomas Edrington Takes Up His ‘Old, Bloodstained Tools,’ Explains Why He Engineered Auditor-Controller Document Dump
Hank Sims / March 18, 2022, 10:47 a.m. / Local Government