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Arcata City Council Adopts Resolution Urging Free Flow of Aid to Gaza and Adopts Letter Asking CalPERS to Divest from Companies Involved with Human Rights Violations
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 16, 2025, 3:23 p.m. / Activism
Eureka Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to State Prison After Failing Compliance Check
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2025, 3:04 p.m. / Crime
… , the content discovered on Matthias’ phone was especially graphic and horrifying. Due to the amount and nature of the material, Matthias’ charges were amended to:PC 311.11(c)(1) – Possession of Child Pornography …
SORRY NOT SORRY! LoCO Succumbed to $1.50 Hot Dog Temptation on Opening Day of the Eureka Costco’s Brand New Food Court
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 16, 2025, 3:03 p.m. / Food
… SORRY NOT SORRY! LoCO Succumbed to $1.50 Hot Dog Temptation on Opening Day of the Eureka Costco's Brand New Food Court Opening day at the Costco food court in Eureka! | Photo …
Don’t Be Too Alarmed By the Upcoming Fires on Bald Hills: They’re Prescribed!
LoCO Staff / Sept. 16, 2025, 1:41 p.m. / Fire , Government
… Lyons, Lower Lyons, and South Boundary. The units combined are approximately 1,021 acres.For thousands of years, Yurok, Tolowa, and Chilula people managed prairies, oak woodlands, and some coastal areas …
Spill of Chlorinated Water Into Janes Creek During Water District Repair Work Kills More Than 250 Fish, Including Coho Salmon
Ryan Burns / Sept. 16, 2025, 1:11 p.m. / Environment , Fish
More California High School Seniors Applied for College Financial Aid This Year Than Last
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Sept. 16, 2025, 7:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… -status households, including 1 in 5 children under 18, according to 2021 data from Equity Research Institute, a USC research group.The California Dream Act Application gives students access to state tuition waivers …
Cal Poly Humboldt Interim President Spagna Predicts Doubling of Student Enrollment in the Next Decade
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 15, 2025, 4:40 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… in recent years. Previous increases in student enrollment for CPH were trending at around 1% year over year; currently, CPH’s enrollment sits at around 6,000 students. It may not end there …
(PHOTO/VIDEO) LOOK UP! Humboldt Blessed by Goodyear Blimp Visit
Andrew Goff / Sept. 15, 2025, 4:03 p.m. / LoCO Looks Up
NO MORE PBS KIDS: KEET-TV Whittles Itself Down to One Single Broadcast Channel in Effort to Stay Alive
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2025, 2:22 p.m. / Media
… channel beginning October 1, 2025. The move comes in response to unprecedented federal funding cuts and urgent equipment needs, as KEET works to preserve its most essential services for the community. Over …
Eureka’s C Street Will Be Further Transformed Into a Bicycle Boulevard Starting Tuesday
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2025, 9:58 a.m. / Transportation
OBITUARY: Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ Lovett Bobbitt, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2025, 7:25 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Hartmut R. ‘Hardy’ Ziesak, 1939-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 15, 2025, 7:21 a.m. / Obits
… . The family extends their sincere gratitude to Becca for her dedicated care, as well as the staff at Timber Ridge Community and Hospice of Humboldt. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 PM on September 25 …
As RFK Pushes MAHA, Federal Cuts Shut Down California Health and Nutrition Programs
Kristen Hwang / Sept. 15, 2025, 5:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… health departments started in March when Elon Musk, then-adviser to the Department of Government Efficiency, terminated more than $11 billion of public health funding nationwide. California lost nearly $1 …
California Lawmakers Deliver Major Democratic Climate, Housing and Labor Wins to Newsom
Yue Stella Yu and Jeanne Kuang / Sept. 14, 2025, 9:21 a.m. / Sacramento
Lawmakers Send Newsom a High-Stakes Energy Overhaul Tied to Wildfires, Utilities and Oil
Alejandro Lazo and Jeanne Kuang / Sept. 14, 2025, 9:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… it starting in 2026 to guarantee $1 billion a year for high-speed rail and $1 billion a year for lawmakers to direct through the budget. Questioning the affordability premise The sweeping climate …
PASTOR BETHANY: Our Fight is Not Against Each Other
Bethany Cseh / Sept. 14, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / Faith-y
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What Will Humboldt County’s New ‘Dark Skies’ Ordinance Accomplish?
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 13, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Lessons Learned and Pies Eaten During a Lifetime of Huckleberry Picking
Ralph W. Dearing / Sept. 13, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… (CC BY-NC-ND)###This is what Webster's Dictionary says about “huckleberry”: “1. Any of a genus (Gaylussacia) of plants of the heath family, having dark blue berries resembling …
OBITUARY: Ellis Eugene Cleaver, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , 2025, at 1 p.m. at Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the local VFW, Fortuna Redwood AutoXpo or the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department, so …
OBITUARY: Judy Ann Cole, 1947-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt County Democrats, Republicans Issue Statements on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2025, 8:52 p.m. / News
POLL! How Many of the Following 22 Alleged Humboldt Mammals Have You Seen in the Wild?
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2025, 4:20 p.m. / POLLZ
In Last-Minute Scramble, California Lawmakers Fail to Deliver Promised Environmental Reform
CalMatters staff / Sept. 12, 2025, 2:48 p.m. / Sacramento
A Big New Parking Lot in the Bottoms? Cal Poly Humboldt Hopes to Ease its Parking Woes By Building 200+ New Spaces Across Town
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 12, 2025, 1:24 p.m. / Infrastructure , Traffic
… University 2004 Master Plan identified a property east of campus, near Union and 17th streets, as a potential site for a multi-level parking structure that could house up to 1,000 vehicles, but the university …
OBITUARY: Ayla Lynn Ramsey, 1987-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2025, 7:25 a.m. / Obits
… Grange in Blue Lake from 1 to 4. Fly high my sweet Angel, till we meet again. ###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Ayla Ramsey's loved ones. The …
OBITUARY: Lynette Matyshock, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Sept. 12, 2025, 7:17 a.m. / Obits
… .”Lynette was the first child of Harry and Evelyn (Hansen) Christensen; when she was born, on September 1, 1943, Harry was working for dairyman Alex Aggeler at Willowbrook Dairy in east Ferndale. Harry was soon to have his …
HOT FRESH ROAD: Caltrans Paves Hwy. 36 With Goal of Reopening Slide-Damaged Route to Two-Way Traffic Next Month
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2025, 3:56 p.m. / Transportation
… of Transportation District 1 Office:FRESH PAVEMENT IN ROUTE 36 SLIDE RESPONSE: Crews have been conducting paving today as we continue to build a temporary lane further from the hillside east of Swimmer’s Delight near …
Hey, Local Government Watchdogs! The Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury is Looking for Alternate Jurors to Serve in Its Current Term
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2025, 3:36 p.m. / Courts
… the Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury: The Humboldt County civil grand jury is seeking additional Alternates for the fiscal year of 2025/2026 (July1-June 30). Alternates may be called upon …
Weed Tax Hike Repealed: California Legislature Passes AB 564, Which Will Bring the Cannabis Excise Tax Rate Back Down to 15 Percent Once Gov. Newsom Signs It Into Law
Ryan Burns / Sept. 11, 2025, 2:49 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… that if the bill makes it to his desk, he will sign it into law.On July 1 the state's cannabis excise tax rate jumped from 15 percent to 19 percent back as part of a political bargain struck in 2022 to …
Do You Vote in Yurok Tribal Elections? You Might Want to Check Out the Candidate Forum for Tribal Chair in McKinleyville Next Week
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2025, 11:09 a.m. / Politics
