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First Election Limerick Roundup! Wowza, You People are Really Terrible at Writing Limericks
Hank Sims / April 14, 2022, 1:18 p.m. / Elections
After Weeks of Investigation, Two Eureka Residents on Fentanyl Trafficking Charges, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / April 14, 2022, 12:30 p.m. / Crime
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Has Released Its Annual Report For 2021
LoCO Staff / April 14, 2022, 11:58 a.m. / Crime
The Potter Valley Project’s License Expires Today
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 14, 2022, 9:02 a.m. / Mendocino
… &E’s electric generation customers to proceed with the work necessary to return the powerhouse to full operational status,” PG&E stated in a Feb. 1 letter to stakeholders. “… PG&E does not have …
CalMatters Staffers Earn Exclusive Fellowships in Innovation, Health and Politics
Sonya Quick / April 14, 2022, 8:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Prop. 13 Offers Bigger Tax Breaks to Homeowners in Wealthy, White Neighborhoods
Jesse Bedayn / April 14, 2022, 7:59 a.m. / Sacramento
… to 1% of its assessed value. The law also constrains property values for tax purposes, so properties are taxed at the value at which they were sold – not a property’s up-to-date market price. In most …
OBITUARY: David Fuqua, 1956-2022
LoCO Staff / April 14, 2022, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , 2022, at Perigot Park, at 351 S Railroad Ave in Blue Lake, from 1-6 p.m. Please bring any photos, and/or good stories you have of David. We also ask to bring any favorite side dishes or refreshments you …
ANNOUNCEMENT: LoCO Will Publish Your Letter in Support of a Local Candidate for Office, But Only if You Write it in the Form of a Limerick
Hank Sims / April 13, 2022, 4:03 p.m. / Housekeeping
(VIDEO) Artificial Intelligence Image Generator Funded By Elon Musk Transforms Eureka’s ‘Pink Lady’ Victorian Into a Work of Modern Architecture
John Ross Ferrara / April 13, 2022, 2 p.m. / Internet , Technology
St. Vinny’s Urgently Needs Some Help in the Candy and Food Departments to Make This an Easter Worth Remembering
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2022, 11:07 a.m. / Activism
CalMatters’ Kim Fox Joins Newsroom Product Innovators on SXSW Panel
Sonya Quick / April 13, 2022, 10:10 a.m. / Sacramento
YESTERDAY in SUPES: Absent Auditor-Controller Delays Second Vote ‘No Confidence’ Consideration; Board Denies Rezoning Request on Illegally Subdivided Parcel
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 13, 2022, 9:08 a.m. / Local Government
… Pereira told the board. “…In terms of hospitalizations, [they’ve been] very low. We had one death that was reported last week. Our case rate as of last week was 1.2 [per 100,000 residents]. The last time …
Clean-Car Rules: California Unveils Proposed Measure to Ban New Gasoline-Fueled Cars
Rachel Becker / April 13, 2022, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… . But the pace would have to triple in just five years to reach the new target. One of the biggest roadblocks could be the lack of charging stations for electric cars. Nearly 1.2 million chargers will be needed …
OBITUARY: Michael Eagan, 1946-2022
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jerry Eugene Cross, 1930-2022
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jeri Ghisetti (Nicolas), 1961-2022
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles ‘Chuck’ Anderson, 1954-2022
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Community Center at Bear River, 266 Keisner in Loleta on April 30 from 1 to 3 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted by Chuck Anderson's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
California’s Reparations Task Force Explained
Lil Kalish / April 13, 2022, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… the Indian Claims Commission and awarded $1.3 billion to 176 tribes and bands. That averaged less than $1,000 per person of Native American ancestry, and most of it was held in trust and managed by the US …
The Politics of Violence: Will Sacramento Shootings Influence Attorney General’s Race?
Nigel Duara / April 13, 2022, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
Unpermitted Weed Operation Prompts Deputies to Take a Raiding Tour Around the County, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 2:17 p.m. / Crime
… . Indoor cannabis growing operation in Blocksburg.. Photos: HCSO. At the second parcel, located in the Korbel area, deputies eradicated approximately 1,021 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized …
… approximately 1,021 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed over 121 pounds of processed cannabis. Additionally, assisting agencies located three environmental violations, including: water …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests One in Connection With Arson of Motel in Garberville Yesterday
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 11:36 a.m. / Crime
… , deputies located evidence consistent with arson.Jordan was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of arson (PC 451(b)) and vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)).This case is still …
One Woman Killed in Yesterday’s Collision North of Laytonville, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 9:01 a.m. / Traffic
A California Labor Law That Lets Workers Sue on the State’s Behalf Faces Its Toughest Test
Grace Gedye / April 12, 2022, 8:11 a.m. / Sacramento
… arbitration because it’s faster and cheaper than going to court. But a review of over 1,000 arbitration decisions published in the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies found that workers won in arbitration just …
OBITUARY: Theresa Leanne Freeman Emmons Cooper, 1972-2022
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 7:35 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peggy Smith, 1953-2022
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 7:28 a.m. / Obits
… in Fortuna on May 14 at 1 p.m. for friends and family.###The obituary above was submitted by Peggy Smith’s family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents …
OBITUARY: Luella L. Poczulp, 1922-2022
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2022, 7:07 a.m. / Obits
Donna Wright, Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Has Died
Andrew Goff / April 11, 2022, 4:19 p.m. / Community
