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6 Things to Know About Omicron’s Risks on the Job
Ana B. Ibarra / Jan. 21, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… range of 0.1 to 1 microns to help remove viruses. ###CALmatters.org is a nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. …
How Can College Students Stay Safe During the Omicron Surge? We Asked Four Experts
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
(VIDEO) Humboldt Looks Pretty Good in ‘The Sky is Everywhere’ Trailer
Andrew Goff / Jan. 20, 2022, 2 p.m. / MOVIED!
Arcata House Partnership Approved to Operate Safe Parking Program for Homeless, But Executive Director Says Short Staffing May Delay Program’s Launch
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 20, 2022, 1:41 p.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
TODAY in COURT: Two Local Murder Cases Moving Forward
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 20, 2022, 1:18 p.m. / Courts
… . They glared at Combs as they left. Combs remains in custody on bail of $1.5 million.PREVIOUSLY:29-Year-Old Arrested in Connection With Alderpoint Homicide This MorningFriends and Family of Alderpoint Murder …
Teenage Driver in Fatal Hoopa DUI Collision Released From Jail With No Charges Filed Yet
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 20, 2022, 12:04 p.m. / Courts
With Pandemic Protections Gone, Essential Workers Face Omicron Surge Alone
Alejandro Lazo / Jan. 20, 2022, 7:03 a.m. / Sacramento
No Way Out: How the Poor Get Stranded in California Nursing Homes
Jesse Bedayn / Jan. 20, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… caused by the pandemic. “We need to be doing a better job, I mean, that’s the bottom line.” The association represents some 900 of the state’s 1,223 nursing homes, which care for about 400,000 residents …
OBITUARY: Hunter Nathaniel Lewis, 2000-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jean Ruth Fowler, 1937-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Virginia Dunaway, 1935-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Rewilding California: New $65 Million Preserve Straddles North and South
Julie Cart / Jan. 20, 2022, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
‘Looking for Beauty’: Local Artist Creates Book Honoring Humboldt’s Plein Air Painters
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 19, 2022, 4:42 p.m. / Art
‘Not Enough Tests’: County Health Officer Says Sick People Should Take Priority With Limited Supply
Ryan Burns / Jan. 19, 2022, 3:59 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Our State Senate Representative, Mike McGuire, Just Got Named Majority Leader
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 12:52 p.m. / Government , Politics
Arcata House Partnership Proposes Plan to Operate Arcata’s ‘Safe Parking Program’ for Homeless; Council Will Review Proposal Tonight
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 19, 2022, noon / Homelessness , Local Government
Rio Dell is Auctioning Off a Camouflage ‘War Crane’ and Other Surplus Vehicles
Ryan Burns / Jan. 19, 2022, 11:22 a.m. /
The City of Rio Dell is Selling Off Its ‘Mobile War Crane’ and Other Items, If That Interests You
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 11:15 a.m. / Hardly News
Councilmember Kim Bergel to Kick Off Campaign for Supervisor With Rally at Madaket Plaza Tomorrow Afternoon
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 10:55 a.m. / Politics
Man With Several Warrants Found in Possession of Stolen ATV, Firearms at McKinleyville Gas Station, Deputies Say
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 9:41 a.m. / Crime
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Robbery at McKinleyville Home
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 9:16 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Carolyn Merryman Eisner, 1923-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mark Shaffer, 1938-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Garth Lane Larson, 1929-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… nieces and nephews and a large extended family. Graveside services will be held at Ocean View Cemetery at 1pm on Friday January 21, 2022. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to a charity …
OBITUARY: Shirley Ambrosini, 1926-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
As LA Schools Backtrack on COVID Vaccine, Dozens More Districts Push to Mandate It
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… Maldonado, a professor of pediatrics and of epidemiology at Stanford University. “This clearly isn’t good public health policy.” Information collected from over 630 school districts reveals that over 1 …
As Omicron Surge Worsens Teacher Shortage, More California Schools Closed by COVID
Joe Hong / Jan. 19, 2022, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… students went from below 1% to 6.5% in the past month. Just in the past two weeks at school districts across California, the numbers of positive COVID-19 cases have tripled over what they were before omicron …
(PHOTOS) ‘SUSPEND MEASURE S’: Humboldt Cannabis Community Rallies For Financial Relief From Cultivation Taxes
Andrew Goff / Jan. 18, 2022, 5:30 p.m. / Activism , Cannabis
Eureka City Schools Board Overturns Mural Ban, Making Way for BIPOC Student Art
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 18, 2022, 2:10 p.m. / Education
ARCATA’S GATEWAY PLAN: Planners Propose Converting K and L to One-Way Streets; Transportation and Safety Committee Will Review Plan This Evening
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 18, 2022, 1:33 p.m. / Housing , Local Government