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Recall Fact and Fiction: What You Need to Know About the Election Fraud Rumors You’re Seeing
Sameea Kamal / Aug. 31, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… to be tallied on Election Night.” In 2020, a study published by the nonpartisan California Voter Foundation found that 1.4% of all the vote-by-mail ballots cast in the March primary were rejected. A closer …
OBITUARY: Sally Tanner, 1926-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , September 1 in Ferndale. Masks are required and attendees are also required to be vaccinated. For details about the memorial celebration, please contact Karen Pingitore at (707) 407-5668.###The obituary above …
OBITUARY: Paul Eugene Weber, 1965-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Samuel Spies, 1989-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Devastating Fires Could Damage Lake Tahoe’s Iconic Blue Waters
Rachel Becker / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
What Could the End of Single-Family Zoning Mean for California’s Affordable Housing Crisis?
Manuela Tobias / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
Farmworkers May Be Able to Vote at Home in Union Elections
Grace Gedye / Aug. 31, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
Federal Judge Rules For Caltrans in Lawsuit Over Road-Widening Project Through Richardson Grove
Ryan Burns / Aug. 30, 2021, 5:55 p.m. / Environment , Transportation
… .”A cursory recap: The case concerns a proposed Caltrans project that would widen a curvy, 1.1-mile stretch of highway through Richardson Grove, allowing it to accommodate extra-long (if industry-standard) semi …
Natalie Arroyo Officially Launches Humboldt County Supervisor Campaign
Ryan Burns / Aug. 30, 2021, 3:25 p.m. / Politics
TODAY in COURT: Another Delay in Case of Woman Accused of Reckless Driving For Plowing Through McK Black Lives Matter Protesters
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 30, 2021, 3:08 p.m. / Courts
… . Moutrie said that among other issues, a prosecution witness may not be available next week. Trial is now set for Nov. 1, with a trial confirmation hearing on Oct. 18. On June 11, 2020, Perkins drove her …
Monument Fire Grows to 164,746 Acres; Rappeller Crew Ferries Equipment Across 140-Foot Canyon After Smoky Conditions Prevent Airlift
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 30, 2021, 11:30 a.m. / Fire
… , the team rigged 1,600 feet of rope across the Trinity River at the site of an old, defunct footbridge north of Burnt Ranch.”To get the ropes across, we had to set up another set of ropes to rappel down …
51-Year-Old Eureka Man Arrested After Trafficking Investigation, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2021, 11:01 a.m. / Crime
… ).Melton was booked at the Humboldt County Jail for the following charges: H&S 11378 Possession of methamphetamine for sale H&S 11366.5 Operating or maintaining a drug house PC 12022.1 …
(UPDATE) New Evacuation Orders Issued for the Knob Fire Burning South of Willow Creek
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2021, 7:12 a.m. / Emergencies , Fire
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Kinetic Rawk!
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2021, 7 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
If Newsom Is Recalled, How Would a Republican Governor Get Anything Done?
Laurel Rosenhall / Aug. 30, 2021, 6:48 a.m. / Sacramento
Are Young Voters the Key to Gavin Newsom Surviving the Recall?
Matthew Reagan / Aug. 30, 2021, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
FIRE UPDATE: McFarland Fire Almost Fully Contained; All Mandatory Evacuation Orders Lifted, Highway 36 Reopened
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 29, 2021, 11:40 a.m. / Fire
… Library, 351 Main Street, Weaverville. Hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1-6 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Clean Air Center at the Murray Building at 6641 Highway 3 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Flat Earth vs. Covid
Barry Evans / Aug. 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
SMOKE ADVISORY: Unhealthy Air Quality Inland Midday Saturday; Unhealthy Conditions for Sensitive Groups Possible on the Coast
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2021, 11:45 a.m. / Fire
… : Monday/Wednesday/Friday 1:00pm - 6:00pm; Tuesday/Thursday 10:00am - 6:00 pm Particulate Matter (PM2.5) monitors are located in Crescent City, Weitchpec, Hoopa, Willow Creek, Weaverville, Hayfork, Eureka …
OBITUARY: David Allen Bellairs, 1960-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 28, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… -daughter Nathalee, and his step-son Nate. His memorial service will be held on September 1st at Ocean View Cemetery at 2 p.m. There will be a viewing at Paul’s Chapel in Arcata on the 30th of September from 4 p …
Local Writer and Teacher Brings ‘A Hub for Humboldt Writing’ to Arcata’s Sunny Brae Center
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 27, 2021, 12:26 p.m. / Community
With Recall Looming, Newsom Gets Some Help From Friends in Legislature
Laurel Rosenhall and Sameea Kamal / Aug. 27, 2021, 7:02 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Michele Edrianne Philburn-McCardie, 1932-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 27, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… as a Kindergarten Teacher and then as a Social Worker in Boston Mass and Buffalo New York, as she worked diligently while putting her 1st husband James Collins through Medical School. Together they moved …
OBITUARY: Wanda Janet Rocha, 1936-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 27, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Gray Davis: California Recalls Should Be Reformed, No Matter Newsom’s Fate
Emily Hoeven / Aug. 27, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Humboldt’s First Fully Vaccinated COVID Fatality Lived With 30% Lung Capacity. With Confidence in Vaccine Efficacy, His Daughter Hopes More People in Humboldt Will Get Vaccinated, Too
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 26, 2021, 5:15 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… lung condition, Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, that Larry had been fighting since 1993 and that increasingly impacted him with age, Manfredonia told the Outpost. As someone with a pre-existing condition …
(VIDEO) Mountain Lion Spotted Thursday Morning in Eureka
Andrew Goff / Aug. 26, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Wildlife
FIRE UPDATE: Highway 299 Reopened to One-Way Traffic Control; McFarland Fire 84 Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 26, 2021, 2:40 p.m. / Fire
… hours starting at 7 a.m. Pilot cars will leave east and west points at 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. The road will be closed after the last escorted group of the day until 7 a.m. for everyone …
NOAA Predicts 70 Percent Chance of Rainy La Niña Weather Across the Pacific Northwest This Fall, Winter
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 26, 2021, 11:50 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
