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Suspicious Vehicle Report Near Samoa Results in Arrest of Armed Felon, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2021, 9:13 a.m. / Crime
… Suspicious Vehicle Report Near Samoa Results in Arrest of Armed Felon, Says HCSO Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 29, 2021, at about 1:50 a …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Run, Kids! Run!
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Exclusive: Cal State Blunder May Mean Loss of 3,000 New Student Housing Beds
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Nov. 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… change” to the proposals, Kirk said. The department has until March 1 of next year to submit to the Legislature a list of recommended housing projects the state should fund. From there, lawmakers …
OBITUARY: Lawrence P. ‘Larry’ LeRoy, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Vivian K. Ulmer, 1940-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Tony Ray Sanderson, 1959-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at the Rio Dell Baptist Church ran by his family on November 12 at 3 p.m. Memorial Services will be held in Klamath at The County Club on November 13 at 1 p.m., potluck style.Tony will be missed dearly …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Retiring Eureka Police Chief Steve Watson on the Challenges and Successes of His Time With EPD, the Staffing Crisis and the Department’s Recent Texting Scandal
LoCO Staff / Nov. 28, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Traveler’s Tips
Barry Evans / Nov. 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Golden Hour
James Tressler / Nov. 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Restoring Blue Lake’s Powers Creek, One of the County’s Most Significant Urban Streams
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 27, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Dianne Bernard, 1948-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2021, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Roger Hall, 1959-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2021, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… and rehab programs such as AA (1-800-839-1686) and Stop Addiction (1- 877-578-6624) who can help you with free counseling and programs.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Roger’s loved ones. The …
EPD Says it is Employing Undercover Operations to Combat Rising Rates of Retail Thefts
LoCO Staff / Nov. 24, 2021, 5:26 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Public Health Director Sofia Pereira Talks Imminent Milestone of 10,000 Local COVID-19 Cases, Progress Made During the Pandemic
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 24, 2021, 3:50 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(VIDEO) Humboldt Public Health Director Sofia Pereira Reflects on County’s Impending 10,000 COVID Case Milestone, Progress Made During the Pandemic
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 24, 2021, 3:19 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
‘NO THANKS’-Giving’: Northcoast Co-op Issues Recall for ‘Rancid’ Sourdough Stuffing Mix
LoCO Staff / Nov. 24, 2021, 3 p.m. / Food
Humboldt County’s Housing Market is Still White-Hot, Ranking No. 1 in the Western U.S. for October
Ryan Burns / Nov. 24, 2021, 1:23 p.m. / Housing
… Humboldt County's Housing Market is Still White-Hot, Ranking No. 1 in the Western U.S. for October Photo by Tierra Mallorca …
Suspected Humboldt Fentanyl Traffickers Arrested During Traffic Stop in SoHum
LoCO Staff / Nov. 24, 2021, noon / Crime
… , and green)4 ounces of “pure” heroin1 ounce of methamphetamine$10,050 of US currencyDigital scalePackagingThe 6 ounces of fentanyl is the largest seizure of fentanyl in HCDTF history and has a local street …
A 50% Coupon for One Tool? Gardeners Call California’s Subsidy Inadequate
Jesse Bedayn / Nov. 24, 2021, 9:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… and batteries cost nearly twice as much as a comparable gas version. California estimates that a full transition of nearly 3 million tools used by landscaping professionals will cost $1.29 billion. Bryan …
OBITUARY: Annie Konkler, 1951-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 24, 2021, 8:15 a.m. / Obits
Looking to Grab a Meal or Lend a Hand This Thanksgiving? Here’s a List of Local Nonprofits Serving Free Food This Holiday
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 23, 2021, 4:27 p.m. / Community , Food , Homelessness
… available on Thanksgiving Day, the Eureka Rescue Mission will be serving its free meal the day before, on Wednesday, Nov. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food will be served on a first come, first served basis …
PRAISE BE! Sara Bareilles Has Gifted Humboldt With Five Thousand Books!
Andrew Goff / Nov. 23, 2021, 1:44 p.m. / Literacy
Another COVID Holiday: Is California in a Better Place This Year?
Ana B. Ibarra and Hannah Getahun / Nov. 23, 2021, 8:08 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… saw 1.4 million people get a vaccine, 58% were for boosters, but that’s encouraging because 42% of folks were getting those first doses as well,” Newsom said during a vaccine event on Monday. Some …
OBITUARY: Douglas Lane, 1948-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2021, 6:55 a.m. / Obits
Board Narrowly Passes Vote of ‘No Confidence’ in Auditor-Controller as State Prepares to Step in and Complete County’s Delinquent Financial Transactions Report
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2021, 5:38 p.m. / Local Government
… previous auditor-controller was helpful and communicative whereas Paz Dominguez is difficult to reach and frequently late in posting financial reports. A $1.1 million state grant to her district has yet …
Three Hoopa High Football Players Selected to Play in Fourth Annual ‘Indigenous Bowl’ on the Minnesota Vikings’ Field
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 22, 2021, 4:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports! , Tribes
… Vikings. Hoopa High School varsity football players Everett “Bronc” Colegrove, James Hernandez Jr. and Darvin Davis IV will travel to Minneapolis on Dec. 1 for orientation and several days of practice …
What’s It Like to Study From a Hotel? As UC Housing Crunch Worsens, These Students Are Finding Out
Ryan Loyola and Sindhu Ananthavel / Nov. 22, 2021, noon / Sacramento
… students. The monthly rate of $2,700 includes continental breakfast. Students pay what traditional on-campus graduate student housing costs — $1,247 a month — while the university subsidizes …
Couple of Juvenile Delinquents Arrested After Leading Deputies on Chase Through McKinleyville, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2021, 9:58 a.m. / Crime
Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputy Rolls Patrol Vehicle During Alleged High-Speed Pursuit Near Alderpoint Road
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2021, 9:25 a.m. / Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Thanks to Those Who Give
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2021, 8:15 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele