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Felony Warrant Target Found in Stolen Car With Fake Tags, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2022, 10:54 a.m. / Crime
Fire Claims Old Orick Gas Station Next to Blighted Motel
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 10, 2022, 10:25 a.m. / Fire
California Weighs Order Canceling Elective Surgeries as COVID Surges
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Jan. 10, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… without isolation or additional testing. Exposed health care workers may also work. The new guidelines remain in effect until Feb. 1. Health workers immediately attacked the new policy. SEIU …
Empower Workers or Government Overreach? California’s Fast Food Bill Tests Labor Laws
Jackie Botts and Jesse Bedayn / Jan. 10, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… paying $1,950 for rent. The single mother feels she deserves better wages, health insurance, paid sick leave, and “a place where we can explain our concerns” before having to resort to strikes. Even …
What’s Behind the ‘Great Resignation’ of California Lawmakers?
Ben Christopher / Jan. 10, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Waking Up to Woke
Barry Evans / Jan. 9, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: At the Library
James Tressler / Jan. 9, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… specifically went to our library hoping to check out one of her books, but sadly, no Didion was to be found. Instead, I had to settle for Proust (Vol. 1 “Swann’s Way”) and then slouched toward the checkout …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: How is Arcata Planning for Growth? Learn About the Gateway Area!
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 8, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Can Industrial Hemp Save the Planet?
Jesse Duncan / Jan. 8, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
OBITUARY: Marilynn S. Bartlett, 1928-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of these extraordinary fundraising efforts, Eureka, An Architectural View, also known as The Green Book, was published. This book contains photographs of 1,200 Eureka homes and is considered one of the finest collection …
OBITUARY: Amber Jean Miller-Hardy, 1981-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Burl J. Bradbury, 1937-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , the son of Arthur and Viola (Bentley) Bradbury.Burl attended grades 1-8 at Surprise Elementary School in Tulare. He attended several East SF Bay Area High Schools until he joined the U.S. National Guard …
OBITUARY: Vicki June Aubrey, 1950-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
CHRISTIE CASE: Defense Presents Aggressive Case for Charges to be Dismissed, Based on Allegations of Police Evidence Tampering
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 7, 2022, 7:45 p.m. / Courts
… Christie of about two dozen misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty. The jury deadlocked 11-1 for guilt on four counts of animal cruelty. …
District Attorney Maggie Fleming Will Not Run for Re-election
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2022, 5:06 p.m. / Elections
(UPDATE: HE HAS DROPPED OUT) Thomas Koors Launches County Supervisor Campaign Opposing COVID Vaccine and Mask Mandates
Ryan Burns / Jan. 7, 2022, 3:28 p.m. / Elections
With Eureka City Schools Superintendent as Their New Boss, South Bay Union School District Staff Fear a Merger with ECS is on the Horizon
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 7, 2022, 1:19 p.m. / Education
HSU Police Chief Resigns Less Than a Year After Taking the Job
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2022, 12:37 p.m. / HSU
… will be Jan. 28. HSU has begun the search for an interim police chief and will be engaging a search firm to assist in filling the permanent position. The University aims for a July 1 start …
Humboldt County Supervisor Virginia Bass Announces She Will Not Seek Re-election
Ryan Burns / Jan. 7, 2022, 11:07 a.m. / Elections
Homicide Suspect Wanted Out of Washington Apprehended After Fleeing From Law Enforcement Near Loleta This Morning
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2022, 10:12 a.m. / Crime
Unboosted: California COVID-19 Booster Rate Falls Below 40% in Most Counties
Kristen Hwang and Ana B. Ibarra / Jan. 7, 2022, 7:13 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Thomas Robert Coriell, 1947-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 7, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on the pursuit of a graduate degree or teaching his grandchildren and other students, it was his primary mission in life. Tom had a long career as an educator, working at Fieldbrook school as a Kindergarten and 1 …
29-Year-Old Arrested in Connection With Alderpoint Homicide This Morning
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2022, 5:12 p.m. / Crime
Arcata City Council Approves Safe Parking Program to Shelter Homeless, Moves Forward with Valley West Hotel Housing Projects
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 6, 2022, 5:05 p.m. / Homelessness , Housing , Local Government
… two Valley West motels to be converted into housing for the homeless.Valley West Hotel Housing ProjectsThe council voted 4-1, with Councilmember Brett Watson dissenting, to adopt an ordinance making …
Humboldt Bay Fire Rescues Boater Stuck in the Mud in Eureka Slough During Low Tide
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2022, 3:25 p.m. / Emergencies
PG&E Begs for Forgiveness By Giving Away Firewood to Local Customers Affected By Outages; Some Have Been Without Power for More Than A Week
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2022, 2:50 p.m. / Emergencies
… , crews and communities we serve is our most important responsibility. We are working to restore power to the remaining 1,500 customers in Humboldt and Trinity counties who were impacted by last week …
Office of Education Issues Statement on COVID Outbreaks Among Local Students, Staff
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2022, 2:13 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Education
Potential COVID Exposure Sidelines Legislators
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 6, 2022, 11:39 a.m. / Sacramento
Humboldt Bay Fire Dive Teams Assist Sheriff’s Office as Search for Missing Canoer Continues
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 6, 2022, 10:20 a.m. / Emergencies
‘One of the Darkest Days in Our Nation’s History,’ Huffman Says on One-Year Anniversary of Insurrection
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2022, 9:50 a.m. / Politics
