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(PHOTOS) A New Homeless Shelter with Room for 40 People (And Some Pets) Opened Today in Arcata
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 17, 2026, 12:40 p.m. / Homelessness
… , but they already serve more than 1,000 people every year, and it’s never easy to take on more. For every one person they house, she estimated, another three become unhoused. “We hope that people …
Last Night on Broadway in Eureka, a Suspected Drunk Driver Struck a Road Worker in an Active Construction Zone, Causing Major Injuries, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2026, 11:30 a.m. / Crime
All Right, That’s It, No More Data Centers For a While, Says Arcata City Council
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 17, 2026, 9:24 a.m. / Local Government
California Wants to Ban Child Marriage. Why Are These Civil Rights Groups Trying to Stop It?
Nadia Lathan / Sept. 17, 2026, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Nancy Linthicum, 1942-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2026, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
… . For my 16th birthday, she bought me a beautiful hope chest to begin my collection for my future home.Our travel adventures with Dad to Palm Springs, Catalina, San Francisco, and several trips up Highway 1 …
OBITUARY: Mary Ann (Ann) Hartley Zumbrun, 1934-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 17, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka City Council Advances Plan to Restrict Data Centers, Potentially Allowing Small Facilities in Industrial Areas
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 16, 2026, 4:45 p.m. / Local Government
… commonly seek 50 to 100 megawatts, and the largest AI campuses can require hundreds or even more than 1,000 megawatts,” Kenyon said. “To put those numbers in perspective, PG&E uses roughly one to two …
(UPDATE: All Clear!) Now the Rats Rodents Have Taken Over the Kitchen at Redwood Coast Montessori, Health Inspectors Say
Hank Sims / Sept. 16, 2026, 4:28 p.m. / Health
Some of Humboldt Bay’s Navigational Aids Are Getting Replaced
Sage Alexander / Sept. 16, 2026, 4:08 p.m. / Infrastructure , Oddities
YESTERDAY in SUPES: Flock Surveillance Ad Hoc Group Rejiggered; Lobbyists Respond to Miranda’s Rescue Case; Dolly Parton Day and More
Ryan Burns / Sept. 16, 2026, 12:34 p.m. / Local Government
… , minus Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone, who participated remotely via Zoom. | Screenshot.###PREVIOUSLY‘Budgetary Nightmare’: The DA’s Office Overspent By $1.3M; Supes Deny Request to Plug the Hole …
Let’s All Take a Gander at Eureka’s Proposed New Parking Districts in Old Town and Downtown
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 10:27 a.m. / Local Government
… The Old Town Parking District would generally be bounded by C Street to I Street and 1st Street to 4th Street. 4th Street would serve as the boundary of the Old Town District and would not be included …
Bring the Smoke: Prescribed Burns Planned in Prairie Creek Redwoods and Humboldt Redwoods State Parks
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 10:11 a.m. / Fire
Bone Found on Centerville Beach Earlier This Year Traced to 1999 Shipwreck
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 8:10 a.m. / News
How the Most Powerful Woman in California Government Is Making Her Mark on the Legislature
Kate Wolffe and Maya C. Miller / Sept. 16, 2026, 8:03 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Franklin ‘Lynn’ G. Lourenco, 1943-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: William Robert Nichols, 1941-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ronald Greg Lakey, 1952-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘Budgetary Nightmare’: The DA’s Office Overspent By $1.3M; Supes Deny Request to Plug the Hole With Contingency Funds
Ryan Burns / Sept. 15, 2026, 4:57 p.m. / Local Government
… ‘Budgetary Nightmare’: The DA’s Office Overspent By $1.3M; Supes Deny Request to Plug the Hole With Contingency Funds Humboldt County District Attorney Stacey Eads addresses …
A Data Center Company is Interested in Someday Building a 30,000+ Square Foot Center in Humboldt County
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 15, 2026, 4:25 p.m. / Internet
Will a Bishop Testify in One of the Emergency Abortion Lawsuits Against St. Joe’s? Judge to Decide
Sage Alexander / Sept. 15, 2026, 2:30 p.m. / Courts
The Sheriff’s Office’s Illegal Weed Team Raided Four SoHum Towns Last Week; 5,721 Unpermitted Plants Found, Environmental Violations Documented
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2026, 10:11 a.m. / Crime
A Cutten Resident Foiled a Home Invasion by Shooting the Would-Be Invader Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2026, 9:06 a.m. / Crime
… County Sheriff's Office: On September 14, 2026, at approximately 4:34 p.m., the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call from a resident in the 3900 block …
How a Gym, a Farmers Market and MMA Fighters Landed Millions in Newsom’s Last Budget
Yue Stella Yu / Sept. 15, 2026, 7:52 a.m. / Sacramento
… to renovate the San Jose Giants’ minor league baseball stadium in Santa Clara County. California lawmakers doled out $1.3 billion in handouts for their legislative districts with almost zero public scrutiny …
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Mail-In Voting Limits as November Election Nears
Lynn La / Sept. 15, 2026, 7:50 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Judith Kjer Walton Scott, 1945-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on Sep. 19, 2026 at 1 p.m. She will be interred at Greenview Cemetery. Donations in Judy's name can be made to Hospice of Humboldt in Eureka. ###The obituary above was submitted on behalf …
The County of Humboldt is Looking for 17 People to Serve on its Brand-New Tourism Advisory Board
LoCO Staff / Sept. 14, 2026, 3:10 p.m. / Local Government
Law Enforcement and School Officials Address Concerns of Humboldt County Immigrants in Community Meeting
Sage Alexander / Sept. 14, 2026, 12:13 p.m. / Activism , Immigration
… their parental rights. AB495, a law that went into effect on January 1, expanded this system while adding other protections in California schools. Parents can fill out a form called a Caregiver's Authorization …
Drugs for Autoimmune Diseases Are Pricey. This Bill Could Switch Patients to a Cheaper One
Ana B. Ibarra / Sept. 14, 2026, 7:35 a.m. / Sacramento
… than 1%. It could also save the average Californian $92 to $310 a year in out-of-pocket costs, the analysis finds, which would vary by insurance. Over the last several years lawmakers and state health …
With Mail-In Rules Uncertain, Here’s How Californians Can Prepare to Vote in November
Maya C. Miller / Sept. 14, 2026, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Janice Lynne (Marler) Box 1950-2026
LoCO Staff / Sept. 14, 2026, 7:14 a.m. / Obits
… parents; and husband, Bill Ward. A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday September 19, 2026, at Shiloh Family Church in Fortuna from 1 to 3 p.m. Family encourages you …