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OBITUARY: Ronald John Kolesnik, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / April 1, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Finally Some Good News for California Nursing Home Residents
Barbara Feder Ostrov / April 1, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Nordic Aquafarms Plans to Grow Atlantic Salmon in Land-Based Fish Farm on Former Pulp Mill Property
Ryan Burns / March 31, 2021, 5:17 p.m. / News
Eureka Hires Bay Area Law Firm to Conduct Independent Investigation Into Offensive Police Officer Texts
Ryan Burns / March 31, 2021, 4:11 p.m. / News
OUT LIKE A LAMB: This Last Day of March is Super Warm and Sunny! Enjoy it While You Can
Stephanie McGeary / March 31, 2021, 11:39 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
The Race for Space: How Today’s Crowded Study Environments Could Affect College Students’ Performance
Hannah Getahun / March 31, 2021, 8:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… . But in a raging pandemic, those may be harder to come by. Here are the biggest takeaways from our conversations 1. Laundry rooms and bedrooms have replaced libraries Abel Guillen has his own dedicated study …
OBITUARY: Floyd Lucas Sharp, 1942-2021
LoCO Staff / March 31, 2021, 7:43 a.m. / Obits
Waiting for Justice: Defendants Locked Up for Years Awaiting Trials, Sentencing
Robert Lewis / March 31, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… . At least 1,317 people have been waiting in county jails for more than 3 years. For 332 of them, it’s been longer than 5 years. In 32 counties that gave us detailed …
Recology Garbage Truck Downs Power Pole Near Harrison Avenue, Cuts Power to 201 Customers
John Ross Ferrara / March 30, 2021, 5:45 p.m. / Traffic
Humboldt Will Open Vaccine Eligibility to Adults and Kids 16 and Over Along With the State, Says Public Health Officer in Today’s Media Availability
Hank Sims / March 30, 2021, 4:24 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… sooner than April 15th, but we have decided to open up with the rest of the state. So April 1st will be 50+. April 15th will be 16+. I think what we're going to see is the same as what we've …
Eureka Woman Arrested For Illegal Cannabis Sales, Manufacturing After Search of Henderson Center Residence
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2021, 4:13 p.m. / Crime
… (CapRadio) to manage KHSU and the other non-commercial NPR member stations licensed to the University.The collaborative agreement is effective April 1. It was formally approved in late February after …
Google Is Putting Money Into That Fast Undersea Internet Cable Between Eureka and Singapore, and They Think It’ll be Done by 2023
Hank Sims / March 30, 2021, 12:15 p.m. / Infrastructure
… From the Ocean? Harbor District to Hear $1.75 Million Proposal to Connect Humboldt to Undersea CablesThat Superfast Undersea Internet? You’re Probably Not Getting It, Unless You are One of 307 People Who …
(UPDATE) Drug Task Force Busts Suspected Eureka/Hoopa Fentanyl Ring, Which They Believe Led to Several Overdoses — Including That of a 13-Year-Old — in the Valley
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2021, 10:35 a.m. / Crime
… . Inside the fanny pack agents located 1,002 suspected “perc30” fentanyl pills. On the back seat of the car agents located a large Kool-Aid container. The top 1/3 of the container was legitimate …
OBITUARY: Jeffrey Mark Jacobsen, 1949-2021
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Andrew Cairns, 1931-2021
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
TSARNAS TRIAL: After Closing Arguments, Case of Hit-and-Run Fernbridge Driver Goes to the Jury
Rhonda Parker / March 29, 2021, 2:31 p.m. / Courts
HSU Announces It Will Hold Spectator-Free Graduation Ceremonies This Year
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2021, 2:22 p.m. / Education
Public Health Wants YOU! Volunteers — Especially Those With Medical Licenses — Needed for Mass Vaccination Ramp-Up
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2021, 1:33 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Suspects in Storage Facility Burglary
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2021, 10:42 a.m. / Crime
Couple Arrested After Being Found Unconscious in a Vehicle at Dollar General, Drugs Plainly Visible in Man’s Lap, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2021, 10:18 a.m. / Crime
… exhibited signs of being under the influence of a narcotic substance. Deputies seized the narcotics, which were later confirmed to be over 1 gram of cocaine, over 1 gram of methamphetamine, and multiple Xanax …
How Did $2.7 Billion in Housing Bonds Disappear?
Nigel Duara / March 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: ‘Tis Golf Weather
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Is California Blowing It on Unemployment Reform?
Lauren Hepler / March 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… Department unveiled new online tools to track unemployment data after the backlog of unpaid claims again mushroomed to more than 1 million in recent weeks, including more suspected fraudulent applications …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Let’s Talk Local Fashion! Owner of Humboldt Republic Jason Brandi on Designing Clothes for a Community
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2021, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Every Sperm is Sacred…
Barry Evans / March 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… per milliliter. At this rate, they’ll be down to zero in 2045. Testosterone levels in men have been dropping by 1% per year since 1982; a quarter of men experiencing erectile dysfunction are now …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Winter Tales
James Tressler / March 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… was low on money, I’d buy canned goulash from the potraviny and rohliky for 1 crown apiece, and spend the evening in my room reading books, the worlds of Kundera, Remarque, Hemingway, Dostoevsky, et al …
TSARNAS TRIAL: Defendant’s Ex’s Testimony Key in Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Case
Rhonda Parker / March 27, 2021, noon / Courts