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Humboldt County’s New Garberville Campus, With Library and Sheriff’s Substation, to Hold Grand Opening October 13
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 2:22 p.m. / Local Government
… . | All photos courtesy County of Humboldt.###Press release from the Humboldt County Administrative Office:The County of Humboldt will hold a grand opening ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 13 for the $3.1 …
Say it With Me: SUE-MEG! Commission Approves Yurok Request to Rename Patrick’s Point State Park
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 11:18 a.m. / Government , Tribes
Jury Convicts Five-Time Felon of Residential Burglary and Assault
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 10:31 a.m. / Courts
Vaccine Mandate for City Employees, Beefed-Up Police Oversight on Next Tuesday’s Eureka City Council Agenda
Hank Sims / Sept. 30, 2021, 10:12 a.m. / Local Government
What You Need to Know as California Eviction Moratorium Ends
Manuela Tobias / Sept. 30, 2021, 7:51 a.m. / Sacramento
… I be evicted? Current law shields tenants from eviction if they’ve paid at least 25% of their rent between Sept. 1, 2020 and Sept. 30, 2021. And tenants cannot be evicted over any rent owed between …
OBITUARY: Dora Jean Bartlett Gwin, 1924-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Seeley Spott Sr., 1971-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Huffman, Thompson Pen Letter to Buttigieg Opposing Federal Loans for ‘Disastrous’ Coal Train Project
Ryan Burns / Sept. 29, 2021, 3:11 p.m. / Government , Railroad
… discuss a plan to pursue a $1 billion loan from the U.S. Department of the Transportation’s Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing program to finance their proposal. We cannot imagine that your …
Two Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Fentanyl in Hoopa; One Suspect Still Outstanding
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 3:01 p.m. / Crime
… , and $1,400 US currency all in $20 bills. Mabry was arrested and booked at the Humboldt County Jail for the following charges: H&S 11351 Possession of controlled substances for sale …
(PHOTOS) SMILES IN THE SKY! Humboldt’s Skywriting Pilot Does it Again
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 29, 2021, 2:38 p.m. / :)
‘Coal Does Not Align With Our Values’: Wiyot Tribe Executives Say Proposals Did Not Specify Cargo, Council Would Not Support Project
Ryan Burns / Sept. 29, 2021, 2:09 p.m. / Tribes
Humboldt Deputy Sheriffs’ Organization Issues Statement of Solidarity With Students Striking Against Sexual Assault
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 1:59 p.m. / Activism
HUMBOLDT TO RENO NOW?! Another New Air Escape Route From ACV Will Soon Open Up
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 10:44 a.m. / Airport
… . The quick 1 hour and 10 minute nonstop flight eliminates the need for time consuming connections at crowded hubs or a long drive. Nonstop flights give travelers more time for adventure and less time traveling …
McKinleyville Man Arrested for Alleged Armed Rape, Robbery
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 9:55 a.m. / Crime
… McKinleyville Man Arrested for Alleged Armed Rape, Robbery Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sept. 29, 2021, at about 1:27 a.m., Humboldt County …
Academy of the Redwoods Students Walk Out For Sexual Assault Victims
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 29, 2021, 9:03 a.m. / Activism
California Vaccine Mandate: Most Health Care Workers Are Complying, Hospitals Say
Kristen Hwang / Sept. 29, 2021, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
… departments has doubled in the past six months, McClain said. “My concern is we’ve got about 20,000 employees and we still have about 1,000 employees who have not been vaccinated and have not applied …
OBITUARY: Mabel Hatch, 1928-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Theodore (Ted) Immanuel Madsen, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Consultant in NCRA Rail Takeover Bid Says Project Has Been Misrepresented, But Document Reveals Coal Connections and Wiyot Tribe Involvement
Ryan Burns / Sept. 28, 2021, 3:15 p.m. / Business , Environment , Government , Railroad
… chief operating officer, says Wight was seeking up to $1 billion in loans from the U.S. Department of Transportation in order to rehabilitate the rail line and employ terminals on Humboldt Bay " …
A Local Business Person Will Give You $1,000 if You Know Who Spray Painted the Old Town Firefighter Memorial
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 3:05 p.m. / News
… A Local Business Person Will Give You $1,000 if You Know Who Spray Painted the Old Town Firefighter Memorial PREVIOUSLY: Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Old Town …
One Person Shot, Another Seriously Injured During Incident at Central Station Bar in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 11:48 a.m. / Crime
Between the Lines: Hidden Partisans Try to Influence California’s Independent Redistricting
Ben Christopher and Sameea Kamal / Sept. 28, 2021, 7:10 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Carole Ann Morgal, 1977-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Brenda Mitchell Swenson, 1966-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . A graveside service at the Hoopa Cemetery will be held on Friday, October 1, 2021 at 12 p.m. Due to COVID, there will not be a gathering after the internment.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of …
OBITUARY: Eric John Selser, 1970-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Why Is Fresno One of the Nation’s Hottest Housing Markets?
Manuela Tobias / Sept. 28, 2021, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
Judge Requires COVID Vaccines for California Prison Guards
Byrhonda Lyons / Sept. 28, 2021, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’t plan on getting ahead of the California prison guards union, which donated $1.5 million to help him fend off a recall election. “We have no further announcement to make as it relates to whether …
(VIDEO) Watch Former Humboldt Crab and Present MLB Outfielder Bradley Zimmer Blast a Home Run Off His Non-Crabs Worthy Brother
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 27, 2021, 3:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… a record of 4-1, with a 5.12 ERA, 44 strikeouts and 2 saves in 50 games with the Royals.The home run was Kyle Zimmer's seventh surrendered home run of the season.###PREVIOUSLY: (VIDEO) Former Humboldt …
… . Additionally, no government agency will ask you to mail large sums of cash or pay with gift cards or pre-paid money cards.Remember these tips to help protect yourself from fraud:1. Spot impostersScammers often …