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OBITUARY: Steven Blair, 1955-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Steven Blair, 1955-2024 We are deeply saddened that on Dec. 1, 2024, Steven Blair passed away at home in Eureka after a long battle with cancer. His wife Linda, of 44 …
OBITUARY: Timothy Starke Lyman, 1963-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , Arcata. Private viewing for family is 12-1 p.m., and public viewing is 1-5 p.m..A celebration of life will be held on the same day from 4-10 p.m. at Arcata Theatre Lounge.###The obituary above …
OBITUARY: Paul ‘Peewee’ David Schwartz, 1968-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… unexpectedly on November 1, 2024 due to a seizure. Although we are all heartbroken we believe he is in a better place and not suffering anymore from alcoholism, which had really caught up to him in the last few …
OBITUARY: Nancy Lenore Farwell Gurley, 1930-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Meth and Fentanyl, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
(PHOTOS) Activists Protest Trump’s Inauguration, Capitalism and the Death of Tortuguita
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 21, 2025, 3:05 p.m. / Activism
Trump Order Results in Dismissal of Cases Against Two Locals Who Participated in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
Ryan Burns / Jan. 21, 2025, 2:39 p.m. / Courts , Government
… are off the hook despite pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges related to their participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The two are among the nearly 1,600 people given …
Rob Bonta and 17 Other Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration to Stop Birthright Citizenship Order
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 11:24 a.m. / Government
‘Ominous, Weird and Laughably Dumb’: Rep. Jared Huffman Recaps Trump’s Second Inauguration
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 10:20 a.m. / Government , Politics
… congressman, Rep. Jared Huffman, posted the following writeup on his Facebook page (which he lists under the name of his cat, Truman, for algorithmic reasons): HuffmanDay 1 of Trump 2.0 is off to a predictable …
Trump Wants to Deport Immigrants Accused of Crimes. California Sheriffs Could Make That Easy
Nigel Duara and Tomas Apodaca / Jan. 21, 2025, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
PASTOR BETHANY: On Earth As It Is In Heaven
Bethany Cseh / Jan. 19, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Faith-y
TO YOUR WEALTH: Wall Street’s 2025 Investment Forecasts: Why They’re Probably Wrong
Brandon Stockman / Jan. 19, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Money
… at the beginning of a new year: “The beginning of the year is the best time to think not about the next 12 months, but all the years to come.”⁷ # # #Sources: 1. “Wall Street’s S&P 500 Targets”. Accessed …
(PHOTOS) ‘Make America Kind Again’: Hundreds Rally at People’s March in Eureka
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 18, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Activism
THE ECONEWS REPORT: President Carter’s Environmental Legacy
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 18, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: A Newspaper Editor’s Successful Crusade to Build the Humboldt Bay Jetties
Susan Pritchard / Jan. 18, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
Previously Announced Health Care Education Hub Will Go Near Arcata High, Not on Samoa Boulevard as Planned
Ryan Burns / Jan. 17, 2025, 4:07 p.m. / Health Care
… funding, is still in the works, though its planned location has been moved.When state Senator Mike McGuire first announced the project, on Nov. 1, 2022, he did so from inside the 30,000-square …
Humboldt Sheriff, District Attorney Commit to Uphold Local, State Sanctuary Policies That Protect Undocumented Residents From ICE
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 17, 2025, 3:28 p.m. / Immigration , Local Government
KIEM Sold Again! The Christian Cowboys Have Sold the Local NBC and CBS Affiliates Down the River; New Owners Say They are Big Believers in the Local Mission
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 2:22 p.m. / Media
New Construction Projects Highlighted at Arcata City Council and State of the City Address
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 17, 2025, 7:55 a.m. / Government
LA Will Need Workers to Clean Up After Fires. It Can Be a Dangerous Job
CalMatters staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Gavin Newsom Has Grown California’s Government to Record Size. Now He, Too, Is Selling ‘Efficiency’
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 17, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… in the state budget that Newsom just proposed, including at the public university systems, according to the Finance Department, or about 11.1 state employees per 1,000 Californians. That number has increased …
OBITUARY: Andrew James Lamberson, 1970-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Brown. Andy will be forever remembered by his hilarious humor, willingness to help others, big heart and his invincible spirit. A celebration of life for Andy will be held Saturday, February 1, 2025 …
OBITUARY: Connie Louise Sorensen, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Clifford Ray Willoughby Sr., 1940-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… was to again be able to sit next to each other on their couch and watch movies. Even with the help of housing programs, it still took 2 and 1/2 years for the two to regain housing. Shortly after their reunion …
K’ima:w Takes it to the Streets! New Mobile Medical Van to Bring Health Care to Patients Across the Far-Flung East County
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2025, 5:21 p.m. / News
… of the vehicle was made possible through the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) under their Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) funding opportunity. In addition to the vehicle, KMC was able to use the $1.1M …
Court Battle Between Former Judge Gregory Kreis and Blogger John Chiv Raises First Amendment Questions
Ryan Burns / Jan. 16, 2025, 4:08 p.m. / Courts
Eureka City Council Looks to Increase Enforcement Against Public Camping and Loitering, Streamline Local Ordinances Relating to Homelessness Issues
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 16, 2025, 1:47 p.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
The Tri-City Weekly is Folding, Taking Away These Intellectually Disabled Adults’ Jobs
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 16, 2025, 7:52 a.m. / Community
Online Censorship in Schools Is ‘More Pervasive’ Than Expected, New Data Shows
Tara García Mathewson / Jan. 16, 2025, 7:50 a.m. / Sacramento
LA Wildfire Response From California Lawmakers: Lots of Ideas, Few Details
Yue Stella Yu / Jan. 16, 2025, 7:46 a.m. / Sacramento
… Plan” by Newsom, the proposal would allocate $1 billion in “emergency response” funding — costs Newsom said would be eligible for full federal reimbursement under the major disaster declaration, which …