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Fort Humboldt Sits On Wiyot Land, New Sign Acknowledges
Andrew Goff / Jan. 31, 2022, 1:46 p.m. / Community
Once Again, A Flotilla of Military Helichoppers Has Shocked and Awed the County
Hank Sims / Jan. 31, 2022, 1:42 p.m. / LoCO Looks Up
Woman Robbed After Confronting Knife-Wielding Burglar in Samoa Beach Parking Lot, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
… , but call 9-1-1 immediately. …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: She’s Jammin’
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 8:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Gavin Newsom Was the Face of Legal Cannabis in California. Can He Fix Its Problems?
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 31, 2022, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… has taken at least $1.1 million from the Labor sector since he was elected to the legislature …
Has California’s Landmark Law Cleaned Communities’ Dirty Air?
Rachel Becker / Jan. 31, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… communities, home to almost 4 million people. But after more than 4 years and $1 billion, it’s still impossible to say whether it’s worked. The South Stockton classroom where Ashley Pearl Pana …
Look Up Your New California Election Districts for 2022
Jeremia Kimelman / Jan. 31, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
Colleges Reassess Safety Plans After Omicron Surge
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… than 1,500 students at the University of Southern California needed to isolate after getting COVID-19 in early January, and the university ended up putting students in off-campus hotels. But in some …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: The Search for Hunter Lewis and His Lost Treasure: Father Corey Lewis On the Life and Legacy of His Son
LoCO Staff / Jan. 30, 2022, 7 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Four ‘Dunnos’ of Covid
Barry Evans / Jan. 30, 2022, 7 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Notes From A Ghost
James Tressler / Jan. 30, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
OBITUARY: Thomas Joseph Hassler, 1934-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 30, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . Memorial Services will be held at the Lutheran Church of Arcata Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 1 p.m. following county COVID-19 protocols. A small reception will be held after the service. In lieu …
Confused About Arcata’s Gateway Area Plan? There are Still Opportunities to Learn More and Provide Feedback About How You Want the City to Create More Housing
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 29, 2022, 10:45 a.m. / Housing
… feedback by filling out the the community survey here (the survey is open until April 1.) You can talk to city staff about the Gateway plan in-person by going to the city's table at the Arcata …
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Professionalizing and Formalizing Your Cannabis Farming Operation
Jesse Duncan / Jan. 29, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Text Messages Suggest SoHum Murder Suspect Was Planning to Rob His Own Grow Operation, Prosecution Argues
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 28, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
Two Eureka Residents Arrested For Suspected Fentanyl Sales
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2022, 3:40 p.m. / Crime
Cal Poly Humboldt Names New Interim Chief of Police
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2022, 3:21 p.m. / Education
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Accused Murderer Spent the Days After Killing Searching for New Cars and Reading About the Crime, Investigator Testifies
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 28, 2022, 7:50 a.m. / Courts
Omicron Slammed California’s Workforce. Was There Another Way?
Ben Christopher and Grace Gedye / Jan. 28, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… care shortages.” In November, prior to the arrival of omicron, the administration finalized a request to Legislature to set aside an extra $1.4 billion in emergency COVID spending above and beyond …
OBITUARY: David Wayne Hill, 1954-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The Omicron Effect: What Happens When City Halls and State Agencies Close Their Doors?
Julie Cart / Jan. 28, 2022, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
Turns Out They Need More Money to Convert Those Valley West Hotels into Homeless Housing, So the Arcata City Council Will Meet Tomorrow to Up the Grant Application
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 27, 2022, 4:17 p.m. / Homelessness , Housing , Local Government
Former Fiscal Manager for Wiyot Tribe and North Coast Co-op Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bank Fraud
Ryan Burns / Jan. 27, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / Courts , News , Tribes
… , cashing out unearned vacation hours and using tribe-issued checks and a debit card for personal gain. She has been ordered to surrender herself on Tuesday, Feb. 1, to begin serving her sentence …
Eureka Police Raid Suspected 11th Street Drug House; Two Arrested
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 2:54 p.m. / Crime
YET MORE BAD TRAFFIC: Motorcyclist Arrested, Accused of DUI Following Chase Around Downtown Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 1:17 p.m. / Crime
… County Correctional Facility on charges of evading a peace officer (VC 2800.1(a)), driving without a license (VC 12500(b)), driving under the influence of alcohol (VC 23152(A)), driving with a suspended …
K-9 ‘Air Sniff’ Detects Paraphernalia on Man Driving Stolen Car on Broadway Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 12:09 p.m. / Crime
… of burglary tools (PC 466), possession of a controlled substance paraphernalia (HS 11364(a)), driving with a suspended/revoked license (VC 14601.1(a)) and violation of probation (PC 1203.2(a)(2)).Anyone …
Suspect in Giuntoli-Area Home Burglary Identified Via Surveillance Video and Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 11:43 a.m. / Crime
… )) and vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)).The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Arcata Police Department for their assistance and apprehension of Machin.Anyone with information about this case …
Eureka Man Arrested With a Pound of Meth Stashed Inside Car Door After Month-Long Investigation, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 10:07 a.m. / Crime
… at which time agents located 1 pound of methamphetamine in the driver’s side door panel.Espitia was transported to the Humboldt County Jail and booked for the following charges: H&S 11378 …
High Speed Chase From Broadway to Tompkins Hill and Back Again at Four in the Morning Ends With Spike Strip, Foot Chase, Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
… successfully took Brissette into custody.Brissette was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of evading a peace officer (VC 2800.2), resisting arrest (PC 148(a)(1)) and violation …
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Detective Describe How They Tracked Down Double Murder Suspect and a Witness
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 27, 2022, 8:02 a.m. / Courts
