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Arcata Police Name Man Killed in Weekend Stabbing; Two Others Remain Hospitalized in Stable Condition
LoCO Staff / April 19, 2021, 12:25 p.m. / Crime
… Says###From the Arcata Police Department:On Sunday April 18, 2021, at approximately 1:20 am, The Arcata Police Department responded to a fatal stabbing in the 1000 block of G Street …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Sprung on Spring
LoCO Staff / April 19, 2021, 8 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
… an exciting time for Laurel Tree. They've just extended their campus to McKinleyville to a 4-acre plot just west of Highway 101 on Murray Road. And on May 1 they will be holding a Makers' Fair where …
Child Care Providers Ask State to Hold Off on In-Person Inspections
Elizabeth Aguilera / April 19, 2021, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
Late Night Knife Fight in Downtown Arcata Leaves One Dead, Two Hospitalized, APD Says
LoCO Staff / April 18, 2021, 10:33 a.m. / Crime
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Sex Versus Gender
Barry Evans / April 18, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… have obvious penises, and vice versa. According to this, “The most thorough existing research finds intersex people to constitute an estimated 1.7% of the population.” That is, up to 1 in 60 kids …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Forbidden City
James Tressler / April 18, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Local Musician Lyndsey Battle Is Finding the Silver Lining of a Year Without Live Music
LoCO Staff / April 18, 2021, 7 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
Eureka Planning Commission Chair Jeff Ragan Abruptly Resigns, Citing ‘Grave Concerns’ Over City’s Approval of Housing Projects on Three City-Owned Parking Lots
Stephanie McGeary / April 17, 2021, 1:26 p.m. / Local Government
… process before approving them. “After an RFP [request for proposals] was issued last July and three proposals were reviewed by an in-house group last fall, city council on October 20 — after a 1 hour 18 …
Total Request LoCO: Ballet and a Little Piece of Canyonlands National Park in Fortuna
John Ross Ferrara / April 17, 2021, 10 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Redwood Creek Still Struggling from 1970s Logging Pollution
The EcoNews Report / April 17, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
Podcast: Will California’s Wildfire Prevention Efforts Be Enough?
CalMatters staff / April 16, 2021, 6 p.m. / Sacramento
United Airlines Will Resume Daily Nonstop Service Between Humboldt and Denver Starting June 3
LoCO Staff / April 16, 2021, 3:29 p.m. / News
… International Airport (DEN) starting June 3, 2021. The service, started in June 2019, was suspended on April 1, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.United will provide the service with a 70-seat regional …
(UPDATED) King Salmon Closed to Traffic as SWAT Team Deploys to Take Domestic Violence Suspect Into Custody
Hank Sims / April 16, 2021, 10:25 a.m. / Emergencies
Deciphering the Gaps: Health Officer, Latinx Providers Talk COVID Disparities
Iridian Casarez / April 16, 2021, 9:45 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
McKinleyville Woman Held to Answer For 2019 Hit-and-Run That Left Pedestrian Dead
Rhonda Parker / April 16, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Courts
‘People Are Dying as We Wait’: Bid to Tighten California Nursing Home Oversight Sputters
Jocelyn Wiener / April 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Sacramento
… that was paid $45,000 last year by the California Association of Health Facilities, according to the industry group’s lobbying reports. The California Association of Health Facilities has donated more than $1 …
(VIDEO) STUDIO SPACE: Humboldt Artists Steven Vander Meer and Dan McCauley
Andrew Goff / April 15, 2021, 9 p.m. / Art
Citing Drought and Mismanagement, Yurok Tribe Sounds Alarm Over Imperiled Klamath River Salmon
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2021, 5:23 p.m. / Environment , Tribes
Media Availability Time! Vaccine Task Force Member Gracefully Fields Questions From Local Reporters on the State of Vaccination Efforts
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2021, 5:20 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Heroin Was the Most-Seized Narcotic by Humboldt County Drug Task Force Last Year, Followed by Prescription Drugs and Meth
Ryan Burns / April 15, 2021, 3:07 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) SKY WALK TIME! Zoo Members Will Be Allowed on the New Redwood Skywalk Starting This Weekend
Stephanie McGeary / April 15, 2021, 3 p.m. / Eureka Rising
… you excited! ### PREVIOUSLY: Sequoia Park Zoo Officially Launches ‘Redwood Canopy Walk,’ Which is Expected to Open in 2020; Local Tourism Orgs Kick in $1.7 Million …
Photo Essay: When Our Roommate Got Covid
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2021, 2:30 p.m. / Sacramento
Sheriff’s Office Arrests One After Alleged Late-Night Mail Theft Spree In and Around West End Road
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2021, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
5 Things You Need to Know About Federal Drought Aid in California
Rachel Becker and Julie Cart / April 15, 2021, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
… , worth nearly $50 billion a year, including about half of the nation’s fruits and vegetables and nearly a fifth of its milk. Legislators estimate that about 1 million acres of San Joaquin Valley …
Family of Late Arcata Restauranteur Will Thank Community For Its Support With a Bunch of Free Tacos
Andrew Goff / April 14, 2021, 5:34 p.m. / Food
… undoubtedly have approved of: They're going to give away hundreds of free tacos.The first 200 people to show up to Esteban's Mexican Restaurant at 1021 I St. starting at 1 p.m. this Sunday, April 18 …
SURVEY: County of Humboldt Wants to Know How Satisfied You Are With Its Services
John Ross Ferrara / April 14, 2021, 2:45 p.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) STUDIO SPACE: Humboldt Artists George Bucquet and Jimmie Nord
Andrew Goff / April 14, 2021, noon / Art
Six Dead of Fentanyl Overdose Last Month Alone, Says Sheriff’s Office in Alert Issued to Humboldt County Citizens
LoCO Staff / April 14, 2021, 9:10 a.m. / Emergencies
California Politicians Owe $2 Million in Campaign Fines, Don’t Get Punished
Laurel Rosenhall / April 14, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… who are supposed to pay up. The debts are owed by a range of political players, according to a list published on the secretary of state’s website that details outstanding fines as of April 1 …