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Child Dies Following Reported Medical Emergency at the Carson Mansion Pool
John Ross Ferrara / July 26, 2021, 10:30 a.m. / Emergencies
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Relay For Life is Back!
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2021, 7:45 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Fired: California Bill Aims to Decertify Police for Serious Misconduct
Robert Lewis / July 26, 2021, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
Why Are Key California Affordable Housing Bills Bottled Up?
Manuela Tobias / July 26, 2021, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Joseph ‘Les’ Miranda, 1934-2021
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… .Les will be laid to rest at San Joaquin National Cemetery in Santa Nella on Friday August 6, 2021 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations made to Disabled American Veterans (DAV …
OBITUARY: Barbara Jean Slade, 1931-2021
LoCO Staff / July 26, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: A River May Soon Not Run Through It? Kayak and Fishing Guide Eric Stockwell On the Health of Humboldt’s Waterways
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2021, 9 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
Homegrown Humboldt Fighter Orion Cosce to Compete in His First Official UFC Bout This Week
John Ross Ferrara / July 25, 2021, 8 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: July Trivia
Barry Evans / July 25, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… to 1,048 feet elevation by the end of 2022, the lowest since it was filled in the 1930s. Any traveler who has suffered from chronic diarrhea (leading to potentially fatal dehydration) knows …
OBITUARY: Marlene Patenaude Hover, 1933-2021
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… 95521 on August 14 at 1 p.m.. Please wear something bright and kooky in the spirit of Marlene. Masks will be required. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Marlene's name to St. Alban's …
See Smoke in Your Air? It’s Moving in From the East
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2021, 1:40 p.m. / Fire
Boil-Water Advisory Issued for Klamath Community Services District Due to Violation of California Safe Drinking Water Act, Yurok Tribe Says
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2021, 11:30 a.m. / Public Safety
… these problems. We have offered nearly $1 million, plus staff time, to install a second drinking water tank and permanently increase storage capacity, but the KCSD Board of Directors refused our assistance …
ECONEWS REPORT: Charting a Course for Offshore Wind
The EcoNews Report / July 24, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Ramon Torres Delgado, 1941-2021
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at the same millsite, working for Georgia Pacific, Louisiana Pacific and finally retiring from Pacific Lumber in 2000. He was known as one of the #1 lumber graders in the Pacific Northwest and trained many …
OBITUARY: Charles L. Bean Jr., 1956-2021
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… /celebration of life service at Eureka First Presbyterian Church in Eureka, California on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 1 p.m. Anyone wishing to make a tax-deductible donation in Charlie’s memory may do so at: CICA181 …
(PHOTOS) Nordic Aquafarms Execs Lead Tour of the Corroding Remains of the Pulp Mill Property Where They Plan to Build a Big Land-Based Fish Farm
Ryan Burns / July 23, 2021, 5:01 p.m. / Business , Infrastructure
… water, which the Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District (HBMWD) has agreed to provide.Treated effluent — 12.5 million gallons per day — would get pumped out to the Pacific Ocean via an existing 1.55-mile …
MASKS BACK UP: Humboldt Public Health Joins 25 Other Counties to Recommend Masking Indoors, Regardless of Vaccination Status
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2021, 4:38 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
In Latest Audit Committee Meeting, Paz Dominguez Asks for Help and Gets It
Ryan Burns / July 23, 2021, 1:18 p.m. / Local Government
UC Students Turned a ‘Forever’ Tuition Hike Into a Five-Year Hike. Now What?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / July 23, 2021, 1:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… hike so that the system can raise more money to hire additional faculty. “The student-faculty ratios have gotten worse.” The UC Office of the President projects increased costs of $2.1 billion …
Public Health Urges Swimmers to Beware After Dog Dies, Person Sickened By Cyanobacteria on Local Rivers
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2021, 12:04 p.m. / Environment
(PHOTOS) WEED BUST BONANZA! Marijuana Enforcement Team Leads Multi-Agency Effort, Serving 23 Warrants at Grow Ops Illegally Diverting Water
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2021, 11:22 a.m. / Crime
… .The following statistics and photographs were recorded during these investigations.1. Redwood Creek WatershedOn July 19, 2021, teams served seven warrants on parcels in the Redwood Creek Watershed. During …
Forever Chemicals: California Unveils Health Goals for Contaminated Drinking Water
Rachel Becker / July 23, 2021, 8:16 a.m. / Sacramento
… for negligible risk,” Delson said. The proposed targets are 0.007 nanograms per liter of water for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), which was used to manufacture Teflon, and 1 nanogram …
OBITUARY: Elsie Francis Moore, 1921-2021
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2021, 7:44 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Janice Hartman, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2021, 7:24 a.m. / Obits
How to Help Protect Your School From Ransomware Attacks
Zayna Syed / July 23, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… without a playbook for this new problem. Nearly 1,700 schools across the country were affected by ransomware attacks last year, according to New Zealand-based software company Emsisoft. In California …
SCOOTER CANNONBALL: Riders Roll into Eureka After Grueling 10-Day Race Across the Country
Stephanie McGeary / July 22, 2021, 4:08 p.m. / Culture
TACOS Y VACUNAS: Eureka Nonprofit Works to Ensure Latinx Residents are Comfortable Getting Vaccinated
Iridian Casarez / July 22, 2021, noon / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Arcata City Council Candidates Announced; Seven Qualifying Applicants Will Be Publicly Interviewed Next Week
Stephanie McGeary / July 22, 2021, 11:40 a.m. / Local Government
For 3.5 Million California Families, Jobs Don’t Cover High Cost of Living
Erika Paz / July 22, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… is the cost of living so high in California? Child care and housing Housing costs are the primary burden for households who struggle to make ends meet, according to the report. About 4.1 million households …
Bullet Train Budget Battle: Should California Spend More on Urban Transit, Not High-Speed Rail?
Marissa Garcia / July 22, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… , the Trump administration yanked $1 billion — funding that was only recently restored by President Biden. “We are going to bat at the federal level for the funding necessary to build this first …
