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OBITUARY: Peggy Kathryn Young Buchanan, 1943-2025
LoCO Staff / May 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Peggy Kathryn Young Buchanan, 1943-2025 Peggy Kathryn Young Buchanan Born November 1st, 1943Died April 22nd, 2025 “My life was my family and my family was my life …
OBITUARY: Sylvia Jean Mays-Townsend, 1940-2025
LoCO Staff / May 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Catherine Gail Blake (Sanderson), 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / May 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Thornburgh, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / May 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
EPIC Comes Out in Favor of ‘Responsible’ Offshore Wind Development, Joins States in Legal Effort to Overturn Trump’s Offshore Wind Ban
Hank Sims / May 16, 2025, 2:02 p.m. / Environment
Former Sun Valley Property Fails to Sell at Auction This Morning
Dezmond Remington / May 16, 2025, 12:28 p.m. / Arcata
GUEST OPINION: Why Humboldt Gives Me Hope in a Time of National Turmoil
Elle Penner / May 16, 2025, 11:11 a.m. / Opinion
City of Eureka Sez: Only Three Hours of Public Testimony on the Homeless Ordinance Will Be Allowed at Next Week’s City Council Meeting
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2025, 10:21 a.m. / Local Government
… from the City of Eureka: The City of Eureka will provide up to three hours of public comment during the City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2025, regarding Item H.1 — Bill No. 1040-C …
Congress Might Strip Californians of Protections Against AI in Health Care, Hiring, and Much More
Khari Johnson / May 16, 2025, 7:55 a.m. / Sacramento
Google’s $125 Million Deal With California for Local News Is Already Shrinking
Jeanne Kuang / May 16, 2025, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
At Open House, Rio Dellers Check Out Calfire’s Plans for Their Town
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 15, 2025, 4:51 p.m. / Fire , Infrastructure
… Fire equipment. The draft plan also includes two acres of solar panels and 1.5 acres of stormwater retention basin. City Manager Kyle Knopp emphasized that the city isn’t against CalFire moving its …
(PHOTOS) Wildland Firefighters Hike, Saw and Hack Away to Prep for Upcoming Fire Season
Dezmond Remington / May 15, 2025, 3:18 p.m. / Fire
… tests to judge how prepared they are for the fire season. Each 12-person crew must walk three and a half miles up a 1,200 foot hill while wearing all 40-50 pounds of their gear in less than 70 minutes …
[UPDATED] There Will Be No Horse Racing at This Year’s Humboldt County Fair
Ryan Burns / May 15, 2025, 12:09 p.m. / Breaking News
… the void. But following a $1 million fiscal loss at its first meet, the entity collapsed. Late last year, the California Authority of Racing Fairs (CARF), a joint powers authority representing all Northern …
This Summer, Let’s All Do Our Part to Keep These New, Nasty, Invasive, Infrastructure-Destroying Mussels Out of Ruth Lake
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2025, 11:28 a.m. / Environment
Newsom Picks More Housing Over CEQA in Backing Two Bills Meant to Speed Construction
Ben Christopher / May 15, 2025, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Patricia Marie McNamara, 1938-2025
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2025, 7:01 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Cynthia Acre Ziegler, 1931-2025
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Blue Lake City Council Finalizes Separation Agreement With Former City Manager Mandy Mager, Appoints Finance Manager Dani Burkhart as Acting Replacement
Ryan Burns / May 14, 2025, 1:52 p.m. / Local Government
New York Times Publishes Heartbreaking Story on the Search for Emmilee Risling
Hank Sims / May 14, 2025, 10:59 a.m. / Missing
Trump Tariffs and Rising Health Care Costs Knock California Budget Back Into Deficit
Alexei Koseff / May 14, 2025, 7:29 a.m. / Sacramento
Newsom Proposes to Freeze Medi-Cal Enrollment for Undocumented Immigrants
Kristen Hwang / May 14, 2025, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
… with disabilities — beginning in 2026 would no longer accept new enrollees 19 and older who lack permanent legal status. The 1.6 million immigrants already signed up would not lose their Medi-Cal coverage …
Eureka Fans of Alternative Transportation Have a Couple of Dates to Put On Their Calendars
Hank Sims / May 13, 2025, 3:08 p.m. / Transportation
… .THING #1: Tomorrow at 5:30 p.m., the Coalition for Responsible Transportation Priorities will be conducting a “bike safety audit” of downtown Eureka to document conditions …
‘They’re Learning and They’re Thriving’: Butler Valley Celebrates 45 Years of Helping Local Adults With Disabilities Gain Independence, Foster Community
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 13, 2025, 2:09 p.m. / Community , Feel Good
County Government Wins $45.3 Million Grant to Build a New Sempervirens in Downtown Eureka
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 7:51 a.m. / Local Government
… application that was approved by the state. At a May 12 news conference, California Gov. Gavin Newson announced the award which comes from Proposition 1 funding. Prop. 1, the Behavioral Health Services Act …
Caltrans’ Response to Homeless Encampments Is Lagging, Cities Complain
Marisa Kendall / May 13, 2025, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Sally Linda Goetz, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Susan Bornstein, 1946-2025
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on December 1, 1946, to Emanuel and Ann Bornstein. A few years later, the family, including Susan’s older sister Debrah, moved to Kansas City, Missouri where she grew up and graduated high school in 1964 …
OBITUARY: Rosa Juana Hernandez, 1953-2025
LoCO Staff / May 13, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Rosa Juana Hernandez, 1953-2025 Rosa Juana Hernandez October 1, 1953 – April 16, 2025 Rosa Juana Hernandez was born on October 1, 1953, in Arcata to her loving parents …
Yurok Tribe Awarded $26.4M to Build a Health and Wellness Center Near Martin’s Ferry Bridge
LoCO Staff / May 12, 2025, 4:45 p.m. / Health Care , Tribes
… .On the West Coast, the national opioid epidemic started in far Northern California, which includes Del Norte and Humboldt Counties. Per capita, these counties rank number 1 and 4 in the state for drug …
Arcata is Suffering from a Lack of High-End Housing
Dezmond Remington / May 12, 2025, 3:30 p.m. / Housing