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OBITUARY: Raymond Anthony Ross, 1977-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ralph LeRoy Davis, 1933-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Louis Thompson, 1938-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held on Saturday February 26 at 1 p.m. in the Thompson’s garden. (Alternate site pending weather.)###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Richard Thompson’s loved ones. The Lost Coast …
OBITUARY: Shirley Ann Foley, 1948-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Dennis Wayne Miller, 1938-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Beverly Judson Gray, 1932-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Defense Calls First Witness, Who Cast Some Doubt on the Question of Whether a Previous Witness’s Nickname is ‘Baretta’ or ‘Berrara’
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:50 p.m. / Courts
With the Local Cannabis Industry Reeling, Supervisors Slash 2022 Cultivation Tax by 85 Percent
Ryan Burns / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:38 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… .3 million in total revenue this year while Bohn's 90 percent across-the-board cut would produce about $1.4 million. ”I’m just not willing to give up so much of the revenue,” Madrone …
Here Are The Ways The Arcata City Council Could Fill Its Soon-To-Be-Vacant Seat
Andrew Goff / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Government
… will be stepping down from her position on the Arcata City Council, effective Tuesday, March 1.In a letter read aloud at the City Council meeting held on Wednesday, February 2, Goldstein shared the difficulty of her …
Mad River Man Arrested For Allegedly Holding Partner Captive and Assaulting Her For a Week, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / Crime
… weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)) and inflicting corporal injury on a spouse (PC 273.5(a)), in addition to unrelated warrant charges of unauthorized cultivation of cannabis (HS 11358(d)(3 …
Man Arrested in Blue Lake After Briefly Fleeing Law Enforcement
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:57 a.m. / Crime
… device (PC 591.5), robbery (PC 211), resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)) and child endangerment (PC 273A(b)).Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call …
(PHOTOS) A Memorial For Ricky in Arcata
Andrew Goff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:53 a.m. / Our Culture
Deputies Save Overdosing Man With a Narcan Dose, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 10:31 a.m. / Emergencies
… someone you know is experiencing an overdose, call 9-1-1 immediately.Anyone with information about this case or the illegal sale of opioids in Humboldt County is encouraged to call the Humboldt County …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Delightful Ducky and Doggos!
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2022, 8 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
California Will Reward Volunteering College Students With Aid — but Spend Half the Money on Overhead
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Feb. 7, 2022, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’t be available until the summer, according to Goggins. Some campuses have begun advertising their programs. UC Davis and three other Sacramento-area colleges will share up to $16 million for about 1 …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Object Heavy’s Brian Swislow on the Pandemic’s Impacts on Humboldt’s Live Music Scene and His Lengthy Career in Funk and Soul
LoCO Staff / Feb. 6, 2022, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: God and the Super Bowl
Barry Evans / Feb. 6, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… by the Public Religion Research Institute, a nonpartisan think tank.In January 2017 (the latest one I could find), the Institute presented, to a random sample of 1,013 adults 18 years of age or older living …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Talking TOUGH With the HUFF!
LoCO Staff / Feb. 5, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Medical Examiner, Other Evidence Specialists Testify to Manner of Victims’ Deaths
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 5, 2022, 7:35 a.m. / Courts
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Cannabis as Medicine
Jesse Duncan / Feb. 5, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
OBITUARY: Leland Roy Madsen, 1938-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 5, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… in Fortuna on Saturday, February 26, at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Leland Madsen’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents …
California’s No-Bid Contract With Kaiser Triggers Concerns
Ana B. Ibarra / Feb. 4, 2022, 6:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… at least $1.9 million from the Party sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents …
Struggling Businesses and Starving Artists! If You’re in Eureka and the Pandemic Has Thumped You Hard, You Might Want to Apply For One of These City Grants
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2022, 11:37 a.m. / Business
… ,000 to provide rent relief grants up to $7,500 for small businesses, to pay unpaid and pending rent from January 1st through April 30th. To be eligible for this program, businesses must meet the following …
Drug Task Force, POP Conduct Undercover Street Buy Sweeps in Old Town and SoHum
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2022, 9:28 a.m. / Crime
Garberville Traffic Stop Results in Arrest, Confiscation of Mobile Drug Emporium, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2022, 9:12 a.m. / Crime
… was found to be in possession of approximately 1.4 grams of suspected fentanyl, over 49 grams of heroin, over 19 grams of methamphetamine and numerous prescription pills.Beaty was arrested and booked …
California Crime Story: The Numbers, Explained
Nigel Duara / Feb. 4, 2022, 8:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… highest level in California in at least a decade. Statewide, 1,606 people were killed by guns in the first year of pandemic lockdowns, the most recent year for which data is available. It wasn …
OBITUARY: Irene Georgette Steinhardt, 1924-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Kenneth Williams, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(UPDATED) ‘Extremely Bad News’: Caltrans Sanctions County, Freezes New Project Funding Because of Overdue Audit Report
Ryan Burns / Feb. 3, 2022, 4:05 p.m. / Government
Arcata Mother Struck By Vehicle While Pushing Infant in Stroller Across Designated Crosswalk, Dies in Hospital, APD Says
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 3, 2022, 3:30 p.m. / News