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Former Supervisorial Candidate Allen McCloskey Arrested With Stolen Goods at Westhaven Home, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 10:52 a.m. / Crime
CHP Officers Arrest Burglary Suspect in Phillipsville After a Struggle
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 10:31 a.m. / Crime
… stolen from the residence.Hoon was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of first-degree burglary (PC 459/461(a)), resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)) and being under …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: A Trip to The Arcata Gallery
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Cal State Races to Boost Graduation Rate and Cut Early Ds and Fs
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Nov. 1, 2021, 7:12 a.m. / Sacramento
… campaign: re-enrolling 15% of the 1,500 students who were attending class last spring. “Honestly if they never called me, I probably wouldn’t have come back.”— Marissa Ledesma, San Francisco State student …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Pumpkin Carving Master Mike Craghead On His Passion for Slashin’ Gourds and Other Produce
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Flashing for the Love of It
Barry Evans / Oct. 31, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
What’s on the Docket for Humboldt County’s New Superintendent of Schools, Michael Davies-Hughes?
Jacquelyn Opalach / Oct. 30, 2021, 9:02 a.m. / Education
Eureka Chinatown Project to Name Alley ‘Charlie Moon Way’ in Honor of Humboldt’s Legendary Chinese Immigrant
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 30, 2021, 8:45 a.m. / Art , Culture , History
… is hoping to hold some sort of naming event near the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 1. That time is not only significant because it is the Chinese New year but also because it is near the anniversary …
OBITUARY: Richard Earl (Dick) Johnson, 1936-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Francisco Giants and the 49ers. He was a #1 fan of his grandson, Nathan, who played football for the Fresno State Bulldogs. He never missed a game on TV and was lucky to have attended a game in person. He …
OBITUARY: Patricia Mae Patterson, 1928-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt Hill Man Sentenced to 46 Years to Life for Sexually Abusing Children; Plus, Arcata Bar Stabber Gets 37 Years to Life for Murder, Assault
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2021, 4:58 p.m. / Courts
… . During the sentencing hearing, survivors Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 addressed the court and spoke to the consequences of Dare’s crimes and his lack of remorse. They, along with the District Attorney’s Office, requested …
HERE LIES SUGAR BEAR: Maybe After Work You Could Swing by Eureka’s Waterfront and Pay Your Respects to the National Christmas Tree Before It Departs On Its Cross-Country Trek
Andrew Goff / Oct. 29, 2021, 4:30 p.m. / D.C.
What Does It Mean for Gov. Newsom to Skip the Climate Conference?
Rachel Becker / Oct. 29, 2021, 2:57 p.m. / Sacramento
Man Arrested With Allegedly Stolen Motorcycle on School Road in the Wee Hours, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2021, 11:09 a.m. / Crime
… , 2021, at about 1:05 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the area of Highway 101 near School Road observed a motorcycle that had been reported stolen out of Arcata.Deputies conducted …
OBITUARY: Donald W. Duclo, 1941-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Child Care in California Hasn’t Rebounded — Why Many Workers Aren’t Coming Back
Grace Gedye / Oct. 29, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… for the Education of Young Children in early summer found that nearly half of the 1,200 respondents in California said they would have had to close were it not for the aid. But the federal funds, said Montoya …
Fresno County Judge Nixes Westlands Water District’s Federal Contract for Trinity River Water; Hoopa Valley Tribe Celebrates
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2021, 5:10 p.m. / Fish
Arcata Police Department Staffing Crisis: Force Could Soon Reach Unprecedented Lows, Chief Says
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 28, 2021, 3:20 p.m. / Local Government
EPD Texting Investigation is Finalized, Though Not Yet Cleared for Release; Watson’s Retirement ‘Absolutely Not’ Related to Findings, Chief and City Manager Say
Ryan Burns / Oct. 28, 2021, 2:48 p.m. / Local Government
Redistricting Committee Kiboshes Radical Eureka Split; Votes Thumbs Down on All Supervisor Maps Drawn So Far
Hank Sims / Oct. 28, 2021, 1:58 p.m. / Local Government
… of their months of considering the question: 1. Provide data that breaks down the Native American population, which had been missing in the committee’s mapping attempts. 2. Try to put Glendale and Blue Lake …
K-9 Unit ‘Yahtzee’ Finds Warrant Subject Hiding in Closet During Drug Task Force Raid on Alliance Road Apartment This Morning, Agents Say; Two Arrested, ‘Quantities’ of Meth Found
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2021, 1:18 p.m. / Crime
What’s at Stake for California and Newsom at Climate Conference?
Rachel Becker / Oct. 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… pledged to contribute $100 billion per year by 2020, they appear to have fallen short. “Paris set the destination — limiting warming well below 2 degrees, aiming for 1.5 degrees — Glasgow must …
OBITUARY: David Alan Prendergast, 1948-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Pandemic Rules Add Stress for Campus RAs
LoCO Staff / Oct. 28, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
Local Football Legend Dave ‘Harpdog’ Harper Reportedly Dies From COVID-19 Complications
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 27, 2021, 5:35 p.m. / LoCO Sports! , News
Deputy Deploys Taser During Arrest of Man Suspected in Fields Landing Domestic Violence Incident
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 2:22 p.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility on charges of inflicting corporal injury on a spouse/cohabitant (PC 273.5(A)), resisting a peace officer (PC 148(A)(1)) and driving on a suspended license (VC 14601.1(A)), in addition …
Highway 299 Near the Humboldt/Trinity County Line is Going to Be Tricky to Get Through Starting Next Week
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 12:03 p.m. / Traffic
… .Effective Monday, November 1, State Route 299 will be closed 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m Monday through Saturday from post mile 14.8 (Cedar Flat) to post mile 31 (east of Big Bar). During this closure period …
Alton Man Under Investigation for Narcotics, Firearm Trafficking Arrested
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
… County Jail where he was booked for the following charges:11370.1 H&S Possession of a controlled substance while armed11378 H&S Possession of methamphetamine for sale11366 H …
McKinleyville Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Shooting a Man in the Groin, Then Kidnapping His Own Wife
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 27, 2021, 11 a.m. / Courts
WATSON ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT: Eureka Police Chief to Leave Position at the End of Next Month
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2021, 10:29 a.m. / News
… present with my amazing family, travel, teach, and finish my graduate degree.My over 16 1⁄2 years serving the Eureka community has been a great privilege and the highlight of a long career in public service …
