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A Nailed-Up Squirrel, Illegal Pesticides, Trigger-Happy Subjects and Water Theft Galore — The Marijuana Enforcement Team Had a Pretty Astounding Week, According to Sheriff’s Office Report
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2021, 8:26 a.m. / Crime
… critical for species survival.The following statistics and photographs were recorded during these investigations.1. South Fork Trinity River WatershedOn August 9, deputies served two warrants on parcels …
CENSUS RESULTS! The Northern Part of the County Has Boomed, and It’s Going to Make Local Redistricting a Little Tricky
Hank Sims / Aug. 17, 2021, 7:19 a.m. / Our Culture
… by district:1st District: 27,0782nd District: 26,7783rd District: 28,2334th District: 26,2855th District: 28,089Now, the whole point of redistricting is that we have to redraw the lines so that each of the five …
OBITUARY: Ruby Adams, 1938-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… as Safeway District 1 Secretary in charge of over 20 Safeway stores. She retired in 1996.Ruby and I were married over 40 years ago on Valentine’s Day. She was the love of my life. We lived in many different …
OBITUARY: Stephen Turner Davies, 1967-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peggy Linda Marrs, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Christina ‘Michelle’ Lindley, 1981-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Who Is John Cox and What Would He Do as Governor?
Ben Christopher / Aug. 17, 2021, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
Humboldt Sheriff’s Deputy Who Crashed Patrol Vehicle Resigns After CHP Investigation Finds ‘Inconsistencies’ in His Story
Andrew Goff / Aug. 16, 2021, 12:51 p.m. / Traffic
PG&E PSPS ALERT: A Few Humboldt Communities May Have Their Power Shut Off This Week Due to Concerning Weather
Andrew Goff / Aug. 16, 2021, 12:36 p.m. / Fire
MONDAY FIRE UPDATE: Monument Fire Grows to 97,287 Acres, Now 10 Percent Contained; McFarland Fire Grows to 51,909 Acres, Still 68 Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 16, 2021, 12:25 p.m. / Fire
… by September 1.### The McFarland Fire.McFarland FireThe McFarland Fire burning along Highway 36 in trinity County is now 51,909 acres in size and remains 68 percent contained.A team of 662 …
Very Unhealthy to Hazardous Air Quality Conditions Persist in Trinity County
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2021, 11:10 a.m. / Fire
… County, High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) Filters have been placed at the following locations: Trinity County Library, 351 Main St., Weaverville Hours: Monday/Wednesday/Friday 1:00pm - 6:00pm; Tuesday …
More Than $2M-Worth of Services Up for Grabs for Local Cannabis Community Via the County’s Project Trellis Equity Program
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2021, 10:06 a.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
McCash Fire Grows to 2,599 Acres, Remains 1 Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 16, 2021, 9:55 a.m. / Fire
… McCash Fire Grows to 2,599 Acres, Remains 1 Percent Contained The latest map of the McCash Fire. | InciWebThe McCash Fire burning east of Highway 96 in the Klamath National Forest has grown to 2 …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Ghee Golly
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2021, 8:26 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Imperial County Has One of California’s Best Vaccination Rates. Here’s Why.
Ana B. Ibarra / Aug. 16, 2021, 8:03 a.m. / Sacramento
… and Seely, where populations range from 200 to 1,000 people. When the weather allows, her team sets up canopies in these towns to provide vaccine education and information on how to sign up, and to survey …
OBITUARY: Bonnie Marie Parker, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2021, 7:29 a.m. / Obits
… viewing will be held at Sanders Funeral Home on August 17, 2021 at 1 p.m. and she will be laid to rest at a private graveside service at 3 p.m. in Oceanview Cemetery. May the Lord Bless you and keep you …
Add the North Country Fair to the List of COVID-Canceled Events
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2021, 6:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
MISSING: Law Enforcement Seeking Man Whose Vehicle Was Found Near the Siskiyou/Humboldt County Line
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2021, 6 p.m. / Missing
SUNDAY FIRE UPDATE: Monument Fire Grows to 82,000 Acres, Now 7 Percent Contained; McFarland Fire Now 68 Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 15, 2021, 10:55 a.m. / Fire
… completely shut down by the fire between Hawkins Bar and Junction City.Firefighters estimate that the fire will be fully contained by September 1.###McFarland FireThe McFarland Fire burning along Highway 36 …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Fancy Names
Barry Evans / Aug. 15, 2021, 8:21 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: How Do We Tackle Humboldt’s Housing Crisis? State Housing Policy Specialist Brian Heaton Shares His Thoughts
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 15, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
Cement Planter That Held the McKinley Statue Will Be Removed From Center of the Arcata Plaza Next Week
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 14, 2021, 11:37 a.m. / Local Government , Our Culture
Why Your Community Hall Might Close
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 14, 2021, 9:09 a.m. / Community Services
… of times since the organization's genesis. One of those National bylaws — 4.12.1 — states that if a local, regional or state grange ever loses its charter, it becomes an “inactive grange …
Podcast: California Teachers Must Be Vaccinated or Undergo Weekly Testing
Courtney Fong / Aug. 13, 2021, 5:40 p.m. / Sacramento
CENSUS RESULTS! Humboldt County Has Grown a Little, and at Least on Paper It’s a Little Less White
Hank Sims / Aug. 13, 2021, 4:50 p.m. / Our Culture
… , Humboldt County grew just a little bit since the last decennial count. Its best estimate is that we now have 136,463 residents, up from 134,623 in 2010. That amounts to a 1.4 percent population increase over …
Here are 111 Humboldt-Del Norte Physicians Who Really Think You Should Get Vaccinated (Just Like They Have)
Andrew Goff / Aug. 13, 2021, 3 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
TODAY in COURT: Former Building Inspector Pleads Guilty to Bribery; Bail Denied for Mayhem, Kidnapping Suspect
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m. / Courts
Lambda COVID Variant in California: 5 Things to Know
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Aug. 13, 2021, 7:49 a.m. / Sacramento
… of every 1,000 cases are sequenced. At least 1,311 sequenced lambda cases have been reported in at least 40 states since the start of the pandemic, with 18 cases identified in the past four weeks …
OBITUARY: Vilma Pecchia Myers Francesconi, 1931-2021
LoCO Staff / Aug. 13, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… caregivers at Hospice of Humboldt, their care and support was invaluable, and it made Mom’s last few months comfortable and peaceful.Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Sanders …