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OBITUARY: Nathan Miles Shishido, 1950-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Eric Glen Cook, 1969-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be Saturday January 29 at 1 p.m. at the Starritt Cemetery on School House Road in Orleans. We will not be gathering with food at this time because of Covid and hope maybe this summer to have a celebration …
OBITUARY: Annette May Draper, 1962-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… .Though Anne fought many demons throughout her life, her final years were the most difficult for her. She never stopped having faith in the Lord and would quote scripture often. Psalm 46: 1-2” God is our …
OBITUARY: Andrea Grunert Farnsworth Ellison, 1941-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: In-Person Meetings to Resume in March; Samoa Wastewater Project Moves Forward, Eel River Groundwater Plan Approved
Ryan Burns / Jan. 25, 2022, 5:33 p.m. / Local Government
… them while you can because starting March 1, the supes are headed back into board chambers — the whole gang gathering in the same room for the first time in nearly two years. County staff …
(UPDATING) Eureka High on Lockdown After Report of Possible Firearm
Hank Sims / Jan. 25, 2022, 4:03 p.m. / Emergencies
(VIDEO) ‘BOLA, BOLA, BOLA’: Take a Minute to Familiarize Yourself With the Newest Piece of Equipment Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputies are Packing
Andrew Goff / Jan. 25, 2022, 3:36 p.m. / Community Services
Superintendent of Schools Recommends Denial of ‘Samoa Beach Academy’ Proposal; Points Out Conflict of Interest with Danco
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 25, 2022, 3:35 p.m. / Education
… . For example, Northern United – Humboldt Charter School leases several facilities across Humboldt County. Their most expensive lease costs approximately $1.10 per square foot per year. That lease also …
NEWMAN! Former Eureka City Councilmember Files Papers Indicating He Will Run For Fourth District Supervisor
Hank Sims / Jan. 25, 2022, 2:45 p.m. / Elections
What’s in the California Paid Sick Leave Deal for Workers and Businesses?
Sameea Kamal / Jan. 25, 2022, 2:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… President Pro Tem Toni Atkins and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, the new leave program will be retroactive to Jan. 1 and extend through Sept. 30. In his budget proposal on Jan. 10, Newsom said he wanted …
Local Man Killed in Head-On Samoa Bridge Crash; 6-Year-Old Among Occupants That Suffered Major Injuries, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2022, 12:15 p.m. / Traffic
HSU Begins Renovation on Historic Trinity Annex, Expects to Complete New Children’s Center and Child Development Lab By Next Year
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2022, 10:35 a.m. / HSU
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: First Testimony in SoHum Double Murder Trial Describes How the Burning Vehicle and Bodies Inside Were Found
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 25, 2022, 7 a.m. / Courts
OBITUARY: Charley Raymond Winkle, 1924-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Barry Joe Savage, 1941-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 25, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Transit Worker Shortage Ripples Through California Economy
Sameea Kamal / Jan. 25, 2022, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Corps of Engineers, U.C. Berkeley Return Remains of Wiyot People Presumed Killed in the Indian Island Massacre
Hank Sims / Jan. 24, 2022, 4:22 p.m. / News
‘Progress’ but ‘No Cause for Celebration’: How Fresno Is Tackling Homelessness in 2022
Melissa Montalvo / Jan. 24, 2022, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
… , and 1,039 exited into permanent housing. During Thursday’s meeting, several community advocates pointed to the fact that about a quarter of the people who’d left the homelessness system had exited …
Humboldt’s ‘Center of the Marble Universe’ Claim Strengthened by Big National Geographic Spread
Andrew Goff / Jan. 24, 2022, 2:45 p.m. / Our Culture
Teenager Arrested With Stolen Vehicle Near Fields Landing Saturday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 24, 2022, 1:29 p.m. / Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: A Great Week to Run at the Beach
LoCO Staff / Jan. 24, 2022, 8:45 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
COVID-infected Nurses Working at Short-Staffed Nursing Homes
Kristen Hwang / Jan. 24, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… to multiple requests for comment. California’s 1,200 residential care and skilled nursing facilities, home to more than 400,000 people, have been the epicenter of COVID-19 outbreaks since the beginning …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: A ‘Cannabis Conversation’ With Cultivator and Humboldt-Native Jesse Duncan
Andrew Goff / Jan. 23, 2022, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Quantum Mushcanics
Barry Evans / Jan. 23, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: ‘The Club’ And The City
James Tressler / Jan. 23, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
(PHOTOS) Crowd Gathers at Courthouse for Planned Parenthood ‘Roe the Vote’ Rally
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 22, 2022, 5:04 p.m. / Activism
THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Can Nature Teach Us to be Better Humans, With Author Gary Ferguson
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Methods of Cannabis Consumption
Jesse Duncan / Jan. 22, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
… on the exhale for strong flower and extracts. Effects tend to last from 1-2 hours for experienced users, and longer for newcomers.Smoking isn’t the healthiest of activities though. Cannabis burns hot and can …
Spectators Allowed at High School Sports Events Again — With Limits — Starting Next Week
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2022, 10:47 a.m. / Education
… for the remainder of the 2022 Winter Sports Season. The group’s discussions were focused on the following priorities: 1. Preserve in-school instruction for all students 2. Preserve the opportunities for student …
COVID Work Rules: A Guide for California Workers
Grace Gedye / Jan. 21, 2022, 10:40 a.m. / Sacramento