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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
CHRISTIE CASE: Judge Shoots Down Arcata Rancher’s Motion to Throw Out Evidence, Dismiss Animal Cruelty Charges
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 18, 2022, 11:16 a.m. / Courts
Here’s How to Get Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits From the Federal Government
Ryan Burns / Jan. 18, 2022, 11:12 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
One Teen Killed, One Arrested For DUI, Manslaughter Following Single-Vehicle Incident in Eastern Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2022, 9:27 a.m. / Traffic
Newsom’s $50 Million Opioids Education Pledge Comes as Colleges Warn of Risks
CalMatters staff / Jan. 18, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Amid Low COVID Vaccine Rates, More California Children Hospitalized in Omicron Surge
Elizabeth Aguilera / Jan. 18, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… on Friday. Still, hospitalizations are relatively low with rates of 4 in 100,000 for those under 5 and 1 in 100,000 for kids five and above. In Los Angeles, Dr. Colleen Kraft, a pediatrician at Children …
OBITUARY: Larry Allen Phillips, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
In Familiar Refrain, United Farm Workers Grapples With How to Grow
Melissa Montalvo and Nigel Duara / Jan. 18, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
Orion Cosce Drops Out of Upcoming UFC Bout After Contracting COVID-19, Brother Louis Accepts Next Fight
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 17, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , LoCO Sports!
GUEST OPINION: Gateway Plan Does Housing the Right Way
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2022, 10:40 a.m. / Guest Opinion
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: (Kinda) Goodbye, Nazy!
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
5 Challenges in Expanding California’s Permanent Supportive Housing — and Potential Solutions
Jackie Botts / Jan. 17, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… housing quickly. Here are five key challenges — as well as potential solutions: 1. Understaffing and turnover What’s the problem: Understaffing and turnover plague permanent supportive housing …
One Man’s Lonely Journey Through California’s Plan to End Homelessness
Jackie Botts / Jan. 17, 2022, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… by a wood pallet to let rats pass. He was leaving and he didn’t know how long he’d be gone. Maya slid into the back seat, his mind spinning with doubts. At 6-feet-1, the 56-year-old brimmed with an energy …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: How Can Humboldt Better Prepare for Future Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Storms? Alison Sterling Nichols of COAD Discusses Countywide Disaster Response and Preparation
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 16, 2022, 8:13 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: The Ruins of Humboldt County’s First Lighthouse
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 16, 2022, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Outdoors
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Celebrating the Webb Space Telescope
Barry Evans / Jan. 16, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: These and Other Winters
James Tressler / Jan. 16, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Celebration of the Life of Late Restaurant Owner Esteban Gonzalez to be Held in Arcata on Sunday
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 15, 2022, 2:40 p.m. / Community , Event
… .” The celebration will take place on Sunday, Jan. 16 from 1-5 p.m. on the block in front of the restaurant at 1021 I Street, Arcata. Of course, attendees should wear masks. ###PREVIOUSLY: Arcata Restaurateur Esteban …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Year-End Wrap Up (We Ain’t Gonna Miss You, 2021)
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2022, 10 a.m. / Environment
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: A Falling Tide Sinks All Ships
Jesse Duncan / Jan. 15, 2022, 7:30 a.m. / Cannabis
OBITUARY: Jesse James Green, 1983-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Angela Mary Faustino (Angie) Wratchford, 1965-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held on Monday January 17th, 2022 at the Pine Hill Baptist Church 4675 Union St., Eureka. Viewing will be held from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a short service. A boxed lunch will be provided …
(UPDATE) Saturday Morning Tsunami Advisory in Effect for Parts of U.S. West Coast Following South Pacific Eruption
Andrew Goff / Jan. 15, 2022, 6:22 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
TODAY in COURT: Bear River Triple-Murderer’s Sentencing Delayed; Double-Murder Trial Over SoHum Couple’s 2018 Deaths Scheduled to Start Next Week
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 14, 2022, 5:29 p.m. / Courts
Two Candidates for District Attorney: Deputy DA Stacey Eads and Public Defender Adrian Kamada File Paperwork
Ryan Burns / Jan. 14, 2022, 5:05 p.m. / Elections
(VIDEO) Massive Herd of Roosevelt Elk Crosses Snowy Ridge, Then Changes Its Collective Mind, Heads Back
Ryan Burns / Jan. 14, 2022, 2:28 p.m. / Wildlife
