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OBITUARY: Donald Gene Buchanan, 1940-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 31, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joel Frederick Cudney, 1925-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 31, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Police Release Statement on Today’s Apprehension of Felony Suspect Near Red Lion Inn, In Which an Officer Fired After Law Enforcement Vehicles Were Rammed
LoCO Staff / Dec. 30, 2021, 8:59 p.m. / Crime
PG&E Says Progress is Being Made on Willow Creek-Area Outages; Don’t Read Too Much Into Those Mid-January Estimated Restoral Times
Hank Sims / Dec. 30, 2021, 2:12 p.m. / Emergencies
Man Arrested During McK Traffic Stop After Deputies Determine That There is a Restraining Order Prohibiting Him From Contacting His Passenger, Sheriff’s Office Says. Plus: Drugs, Weapons
LoCO Staff / Dec. 30, 2021, 1:38 p.m. / Crime
… release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 30, 2021, at about 1:06 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the McKinleyville area conducted a routine traffic stop …
TOP 25 of 2021! Here Are the Most Clicked-Upon Posts of the Last Year. BONUS: The Most Deeply Read Stories of the Year!
Hank Sims / Dec. 30, 2021, 7:05 a.m. / Housekeeping
… , Old Town Dildo. We will always have this memory.1. Aggressive Dog Allegedly Owned by Chris Brown Found Loose in Humboldt County, Euthanized on Christmas Eve After Serious Biting Incident at Singer’s LA …
Eureka Names New Interim Police Chief; Todd Jarvis Previously Served as Second-in-Command at San Diego Police Department
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2021, 3:26 p.m. / Local Government
NEW RULES of the ROAD! Horse, Mule and Donkey Riders Must Wear Helmets on the Highway; Sideshows are Really Not Cool; Go Nuts With That Trailer; and More
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2021, 12:46 p.m. / Sacramento
… Newsom. The laws take effect January 1, 2022, unless otherwise noted. Sideshow Definition and Penalties (Assembly Bill (AB) 3, Fong)This new law strengthens penalties for those convicted of exhibition …
OBITUARY: Charles Lorn Shank, 1944-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Charles Lorn Shank, 1944-2021 Charles Lorn Shank Jr. passed away on November 1, 2021 at his long-time home on Walnut Drive in Eureka. Charlie was born August 27, 1944 …
State Route 299 Set to Open at 6 p.m. Tuesday; 96 Remains Closed
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2021, 5:24 p.m. / Transportation
… on the side of the highway for the safety of the crews. For road information, visit QuickMap.dot.ca.gov (or the QuickMap app) or the Caltrans District 1& …
‘Tis the Season! For Getting Rid of Your Christmas Tree, That Is
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 28, 2021, 10:59 a.m. / Helpful Information
… green-waste services can request pick-up on Saturday, January 1st and January 8th for $5/tree. …
(VIDEOS) Eleven New California Laws for 2022, Explained in One Minute
CalMatters staff / Dec. 28, 2021, 10:05 a.m. / Sacramento
Sheriff Declares Local Emergency in Snow-Bound Hills, Asks Residents for Reports of Local Damage
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2021, 9:06 a.m. / Emergencies
OBITUARY: Ryan Moore, 1983-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 28, 2021, 7:49 a.m. / Obits
CHRISTIE CASE: Judge Rules That Local Deputy Acted Properly When Photographing Dead or Dying Animals During Federal Search of Rancher’s Property
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 27, 2021, 4:35 p.m. / Courts
Eureka Residents Arrested With Drugs of Many Colors on Armed Robbery Warrant out of Mendocino County, Eureka Police Department Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
… subjects being on various forms of probation, a search of the shed was conducted, resulting in the seizure of the following items: Approximately 2.4 ounces of Fentanyl Approximately 1.7 grams of Cocaine …
Despite ‘Around the Clock’ Efforts from PG&E and Caltrans, 299 Remains Closed Indefinitely
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 3:17 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather , Transportation
SNOW! Highways 299, 36, 96 Currently Closed; More of the White Stuff Coming
Hank Sims / Dec. 27, 2021, 7:48 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
OBITUARY: David Spreen, 1951-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 7:03 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joyce Strahan, 1923-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 7:02 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Anna Katherine (Nelson) Antonsen, 1934-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 6:57 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Glenda (Gribble) Hicks, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 6:51 a.m. / Obits
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: New Year, New Sounds
LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2021, 6:45 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Turtle Doves 2, Kings 3
Barry Evans / Dec. 26, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… association of magi with kings may derive from a prophecy in the Old Testament Book of Isaiah (60: 1-6) in which kings “shall come to the brightness of thy rising” bringing “gold and incense.”Why gold …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Being Here (and There)
James Tressler / Dec. 26, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Woman Found Dead in Trinidad Rancheria Trailer Fire; Sheriff’s Office, Calfire Investigating
LoCO Staff / Dec. 24, 2021, 11:40 a.m. / Crime
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Cannabis Taxes and the Illicit Market
Jesse Duncan / Dec. 24, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
… Humboldt County ultimately proposed cultivation tax rates that were two times higher than the $1-3 range landed upon, a host of growers showed up in front of the Board of Supervisors arguing rates were too …
California’s Racial Inequality: What Can State Do With $31 Billion?
Jesse Bedayn / Dec. 24, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… that signifies a group’s access to a “freely chosen life of value.” While the typical Californian ranks higher than the average American on the index, the disparities within the state are wide. The top 1 …
OBITUARY: Kenneth J. Hinman, 1936-2021
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits