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NBA Hall-of-Famer Gary ‘The Glove’ Payton and a Lineup of NBA Lineage to Face Off Against Undefeated Humboldt State in Lumberjack Arena This Week
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 15, 2021, 4 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… . | HSUNBA champion, Hall-of-Famer and new head coach of the Lincoln University men's basketball team Gary Payton will be on the floor at Lumberjack Arena this week as the 1-4 Oaklanders take …
… and some of our local partners.An entry form can be downloaded online or picked up in person at the HCSO Main Station lobby in Eureka. The contest is open November 15 – December 1, and the theme …
Humboldt Has Seen 33 People Die From Fentanyl Overdoses in 2021, Says DTF
Andrew Goff / Nov. 15, 2021, 1:29 p.m. / Health
How Freeways Bulldoze California Communities of Color
Manuela Tobias / Nov. 15, 2021, 12:10 p.m. / Sacramento
Jurors in Ray Christie’s Second Trial Will Get to Hear About the Hundreds of Carcasses Found on His Properties, Judge Rules
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 15, 2021, 11:36 a.m. / Courts
… cruelty. Wilson, who presided over the first trial, said “I’ve not seen evidence of any kind of tag-switching.” Officers who raided Christie’s Arcata Bottoms ranch in 2018 found about 1,300 metal tags …
Legal Cannabis Growers May Apply For $25,000 Government Microgrants to Help Them Through These Hard Times
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2021, 11:03 a.m. / Economy
… an opportunity to receive funding through the County of Humboldt’s Project Trellis Emergency Cultivation Micro-Grant. There is $1 million in funds available from a one-time Measure S disbursement allocated …
Eureka Man Arrested for Allegedly Firing Off a Round Near the Del Norte Pier While Having an Argument Over His Unleashed Dog
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 15, 2021, 10 a.m. / Crime
Nearly Two Tons of Weed Seized From U-Haul Driving Fast Down Alderpoint Road at 1 in the Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says; Two Suspects Abscond Into Bushes
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2021, 9:48 a.m. / Crime
… Nearly Two Tons of Weed Seized From U-Haul Driving Fast Down Alderpoint Road at 1 in the Morning, Sheriff's Office Says; Two Suspects Abscond Into Bushes Photos: HCSO …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: ‘Humboldt For Joy’
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Getting to Know the Foggy Bottoms Boys, Gay Ferndale Farmers and Social Media Stars
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Follies (Just Because)
Barry Evans / Nov. 14, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… .…unlike, for instance, Gustave Eiffel’s iconic tower, which doesn’t qualify as a folly, since it was built for a purpose. Financed largely by the French government, the 1,063-foot high tower was designed and built (in …
LETTER from ISTANBUL: Autumn Rhythms: Life in the ‘New Normal’
James Tressler / Nov. 14, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… home.” As a local, at times you feel a bit pushed out in some places — or priced out. Inflation has been an issue for some time here — the lira limps along down 9-1 to the dollar, leaving locals …
Early Morning Fire at Brainard Destroys PG&E Building
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2021, 1:10 p.m. / Fire
… /13/2021 @ 0636 Humboldt Bay Fire responded to a reported Structure Fire at 5151 North HWY 101 in Eureka. Humboldt Bay Fire responded with 2 Chief Officers, 3 Engines and 1 Truck. The first unit arrived on scene …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Pomo Perspectives on Forest Protection at the Jackson State Forest
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 13, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Marie Judith Lorensen, 1945-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Mom of Bear River Murderer and Her Boyfriend Charged With Being Accessories After the Fact
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 12, 2021, 4:26 p.m. / Courts
GUTSWURRAK: Humboldt State Renames Student Activities Center to Honor Wiyot Legacy
LoCO Staff / Nov. 12, 2021, 4:08 p.m. / Education
Redistricting Nears the Finish Line! Your Final Supervisorial, Congressional and Legislative Districts are Almost Certainly Going to Look Like This For the Next Decade
Hank Sims / Nov. 12, 2021, 12:18 p.m. / Local Government
… with population charts: Supervisors — Blue Lake in the Third Pop. Diff. Diff. % 1st 26,964 -398-1.5%2nd …
Fortuna Cemetery District and Local Mortuary at Odds Over Who’s Responsible for Moving Caskets to the Gravesites
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 12, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Community , Local Government
Liz Lara-O’Rourke Named New CEO of United Indian Health Services
LoCO Staff / Nov. 12, 2021, 10:13 a.m. / Tribes
California’s State Auditor: ‘Speak the Truth to Power’
Emily Hoeven / Nov. 12, 2021, 8:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… in Valencia, and they recently auto-renewed this $1.7 billion contract for it, even though there have been a lot of reports about inaccuracies and problems. … There was supposed to have been a report …
California Redistricting: Four Key Questions
Sameea Kamal / Nov. 12, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Sacramento
Elderly Woman From Ferndale Holds Alleged Burglar at Gunpoint Until Deputies Arrive to Make Arrest, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2021, 5 p.m. / Crime
Humboldt’s Orion Cosce Announces UFC 271 Bout Against Mike ‘Blood Diamond’ Mathetha, Sets Sights on First UFC Victory
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 11, 2021, 10:30 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
OBITUARY: Loberta Bartlett Gwin, 1922-2021
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Fortuna Man Accused of Accessory to a Homicide Arrested
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2021, 6 p.m. / Crime
Cars and Trucks: How International Climate Promises Compare to California’s Mandates
Rachel Becker / Nov. 10, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Sacramento
… 8% Multi-race 1 …
(UPDATE: FOUND) Eureka Police Ask Public’s Help in Locating 71-Year-Old Local Man Known to Use Two Walking Sticks
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2021, 4:16 p.m. / Emergencies
Human Rights Commission Issues ‘Call for Immediate Action’ on Homelessness, Asks Board of Supervisors to Respond to Seven-Point List of Concerns Before Dec. 15
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2021, 3:09 p.m. / Homelessness