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Possibly the Largest Cruise Ship to Ever Dock in Humboldt Bay Will Arrive Next Week, Offloading Hundreds of Tourists Into Humboldt County
John Ross Ferrara / April 28, 2022, 5:30 p.m. / Economy , Ocean , Our Culture
EPD Officer Discovers Gun in Engine Compartment During Traffic Stop; Driver Arrested on Felony Possession Charges
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
FEES TOO DAMN HIGH? State Cannabis Agency Wants Feedback on its Equity Fee Waiver Program
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 28, 2022, 3:53 p.m. / Cannabis
… was convicted of a cannabis-related crime.” The second change relates to gross receipt restrictions and moving the gross revenue cap up to $5 million. “Previously, the [DCC] established a benchmark of $1 …
Myers Flat and a Redway Trailer Park Hosted the Marijuana Eradication Team Yesterday, and Much Weed Was Raided
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 2:15 p.m. / Crime
… the required county permit and state license to cultivate cannabis commercially.At the first parcel, in Myers Flat, deputies located an indoor cannabis cultivation operation and eradicated approximately 1 …
Correctional Deputy Injured in Jail Assault by Kneeland Murder Suspect, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 2:07 p.m. / Crime
… weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)), possession of a deadly weapon by a prisoner (PC 4502(a)), manufacturing a weapon in prison (PC 4502(b)), battery on a custodial officer (PC 243.1) and resisting …
Lower Cost, Slower Gains: California Prepares Controversial New Climate Strategy
Nadia Lopez / April 28, 2022, 8:14 a.m. / Sacramento
… growth as the state transitions to renewable energy. Scenarios 1 and 2 had the largest impacts on jobs and the most health benefits for people in heavily polluted areas. Scenario 4 had the least health …
Where’s Trump? A Campaign Fixture in Some States, His Name Is Nearly Absent in California
Alexei Koseff / April 28, 2022, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Sharon Loyce Aslanian, 1952-2022
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Patricia (Pat) Ann Reimonenq, 1940-2022
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Doris Gail Lunsford, 1949-2022
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and nephews with many bonus kids and grandkids.Memorial Services to be held at New Hope Church of God, 2022 Sutter Rd. McKinleyville on Saturday April 30, 2022 at 1 p.m. Potluck to follow.###The obituary above …
Will California Sidestep Federal “work First” Welfare Rules?
Jeanne Kuang / April 28, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
Coast Guard Suspends Search For Father and Son Fishermen Who Went Missing in Humboldt Bay
Andrew Goff / April 27, 2022, 8:15 p.m. / News
Supervisors Decide to Leave Payroll Duties With Auditor-Controller for Now, Hire an Outside Firm for Payroll Audit
Ryan Burns / April 27, 2022, 4:51 p.m. / Local Government
Medical Malpractice Deal Could Replace Ballot Measure, Still Raise Monetary Awards
Ana B. Ibarra and Kristen Hwang / April 27, 2022, 1:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… the ballot measure would have. The bill would eliminate the need for a ballot measure. Under the legislative deal announced today, starting Jan. 1, 2023, cases not involving a patient death will have a new …
MEASURE K: Humboldt County Wants Voters to Re-renew the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 27, 2022, 7:56 a.m. / Elections
… ) Program ballot initiative, to renew the county's existing efforts to deal with the problem. The measure asked voters to approve a vehicle registration fee of $1 per vehicle and $2 for certain commercial …
California Sports Betting Initiative Backed by FanDuel, DraftKings Would Block Small Competitors
Grace Gedye / April 27, 2022, 7:51 a.m. / Sacramento
… of Native American lands Enable tribes to offer online sports betting under the tribe’s name and branding. Tribes would have to pay a one-time $10 million licensing fee to the state and $1 million renewal …
(UPDATE) Two Fishermen Missing on Humboldt Bay; Coast Guard Conducts Search Overnight
LoCO Staff / April 27, 2022, 7:05 a.m. / Emergencies
… in the Humboldt Bay area. The men’s boat was located partially submerged approx. 1/2 mile NE of King Salmon shortly after midnight today. Numerous agencies are assisting in the search.— HumCoSO (@HumCoSO) April 27 …
OBITUARY: John Kent Morgan, 1954-2022
LoCO Staff / April 27, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: José L. Valadão, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / April 27, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ,Visitation will be on Thursday, April 28, 2022, 5-7 p.m., at Paul's Chapel in Arcata, with a Rosary to follow.The memorial Mass will be at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Arcata on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 1:30 p …
What Would Lanhee Chen Do as California Controller?
Sameea Kamal / April 27, 2022, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Supervisors Agree to Forward Workforce Development Board’s Concerns Over Paz Dominguez, Funding Issues to State Agencies
Ryan Burns / April 26, 2022, 5:47 p.m. / Local Government
6 Million Southern Californians Face Unprecedented Order to Conserve Water
Rachel Becker / April 26, 2022, 4:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… people's attention by saying this is serious, and this is real.” The Las Virgenes board will consider enacting the one-day-a-week outdoor watering mandate beginning June 1, McNutt said. “We' …
Who Has Proven They are Worthy of Running Eureka’s First Rooftop Restaurant/Bar Space?
Andrew Goff / April 26, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Eureka Rising
Meet The Litas! Humboldt Womxn’s Motorcycle Collective Embraces Riders of All Levels, Even the ‘Moto-Curious’
Stephanie McGeary / April 26, 2022, 4:06 p.m. / Community , People of Humboldt
In Open Letter to the Community, Arcata Fire Chief Lists Steps Taken to Improve Fire Services Since That Measure F Money Started Flowing In
LoCO Staff / April 26, 2022, 12:57 p.m. / Fire
Police and Prison Guard Misconduct and Bias: Audit Asks State to Step In
Nigel Duara / April 26, 2022, 12:20 p.m. / Sacramento
22-Year-Old Eureka Man Suffers Major Injuries After Crashing Stolen Car
Andrew Goff / April 26, 2022, 11:41 a.m. / Traffic
Cash for Farmworkers? California Lawmaker Says New $20 Million Idea Will Help Amid Drought
Melissa Montalvo / April 26, 2022, 8:16 a.m. / Sacramento
… 1066 would allocate $20 million to create the California Farmworkers Drought Resilience Pilot Project, a state-funded project that would provide unconditional monthly cash payments of $1,000 for three …
Ranked Choice Voting Would End Recall Election Clown Shows
/ April 26, 2022, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
DON’T CALL IT A DEBATE! Here is a List of Upcoming ‘Candidate Forums’ With Candidates for Local Office
Hank Sims / April 25, 2022, 12:23 p.m. / Elections
… JUDGE:Wednesday, June 1, 7 p.m.: League of Women Voters forum on KEET-TV. Submit questions in advance to leaguehumboldt@gmail.com.ARCATA CITY COUNCIL[Ed. note: OK, here's a conundrum — it seems …
