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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
On the Street: Omicron Surge Strains California Police Agencies
Byrhonda Lyons / Jan. 27, 2022, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
The Battle Over Vaccine Rules for Kids Reignites in California
Joe Hong and Elizabeth Aguilera / Jan. 27, 2022, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… of the Senate Health Committee, is leading the offensive. If signed into law, his bill would require all children attending schools or enrolled in child care in person to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by Jan. 1 …
OBITUARY: Nicole Marie Nada, 1970-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Caroline Mathews, 1940-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Will Worker Shortage Disrupt California Homeless Strategy?
Manuela Tobias / Jan. 27, 2022, 6 a.m. / Sacramento
… about a fifth of the state’s homeless population, has hired seven recruiters to help fill 340 vacancies, out of 1,100 jobs, said CEO Jennifer Hark Dietz. It’s now taking an average of four months to fill …
CUDDLE FRENZY! Fourth-Grade Students Donate Hundreds in Change to Humboldt County Animal Shelter and Meet Sapphire, a Kind Pit Bull Rescue
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 26, 2022, 3:36 p.m. / :)
‘AN UNPARALLELED TRAJECTORY’: Cal Poly Humboldt’s Official Statement on Today’s Decision, With Reaction from Newsom, Huffman, Wood, McGuire and Others
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 2:47 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
IT’S OFFICIAL: As of Today, Cal Poly Humboldt is a Real Thing
Hank Sims / Jan. 26, 2022, 9:26 a.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Omicron Blazes Through California Child Care Providers Already Reeling From COVID
Elizabeth Aguilera / Jan. 26, 2022, 8:40 a.m. / Sacramento
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: Terrified Witness Describes Being Forced to Handle Bodies at Gunpoint
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 26, 2022, 7:06 a.m. / Courts
Student Housing Is Tight. A California Plan Wants $5 Billion for Affordable Beds
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Jan. 26, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… a month per bed in rent in today’s dollars. Though standard university units are typically cheaper than off-campus housing, they can still go for over $1,600 a month, UCLA and UC Berkeley reported. Nor …
OBITUARY: Alfred ‘Ross’ Nolan Colegrove III, 1979-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 26, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… for the Olympics. His love for running started at a very young age, taking home several 1st place medals from participating in the “Coyote Run.”He was also an avid fisherman, hunter, gatherer and Brush Dancer …
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