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Illegal Pot Grow? Antifa? Rumors Swirl About Creek Fire Cause, but Officials’ Lips Sealed
Manuela Tobias / Feb. 16, 2021, 11 a.m. / Sacramento
Los Mariachis Lloran La Pérdida De Decenas De Músicos Por COVID-19
Araceli Martinez Ortega / Feb. 16, 2021, 11 a.m. / Sacramento
JIC SAYS: Young Adults Still Represent the Bulk of COVID-Positive Cases in Humboldt; Lots of Free Testing Options Available Out There
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 10:10 a.m. / Coastal Currents
Hoopa Resident Arrested for Attempted Murder of 29-Year-Old Woman Who was Shot While Driving Away From Domestic Dispute in September, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 9:50 a.m. / Crime
Why Personal Debt Looks Healthy Despite Worst Year for Jobs
Laurence Du Sault and Jackie Botts / Feb. 16, 2021, 9:04 a.m. / Sacramento
… income. But it’s also due to active debt repayments from those who enjoyed extra financial padding from boosted unemployment benefits and $1,800 stimulus checks. About half of Californians who received …
(UPDATED) One Arrested, One at Large Following Weekend Shooting in Weitchpec
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2021, 8:50 a.m. / Crime
… (UPDATED) One Arrested, One at Large Following Weekend Shooting in Weitchpec UPDATE, 1:26 p.m.:: The Sheriff's Office tweets that the at-large suspect has turned himself in: #Update Wanted …
Humboldt State University Hires School’s First African American Police Chief
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2021, 11 a.m. / HSU
(UPDATE) CLOSED AGAIN: Active Slide Shuts Down Highway 101 at Last Chance Grade
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 15, 2021, 8:15 a.m. / Traffic
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Be Our Damp Valentine
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2021, 7:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
State Fines Kaiser $499K for COVID-19 Worker Safety Violations
Ana B. Ibarra / Feb. 15, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… , California adopted the Aerosol Transmissible Diseases (ATD) standard. Under development for several years, it was unanimously approved by the Cal/OSHA Standards Board soon after the first cases of the H1N1 …
U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Distressed Kayakers Near Trinidad Head
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 14, 2021, 11:45 a.m. / Emergencies
(UPDATE) Highway 101 Remains Closed at Last Chance Grade Due to Slide
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 14, 2021, 9 a.m. / Traffic
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Food For People Executive Anne Holcomb on Keeping Humboldt Fed During the Pandemic Year
LoCO Staff / Feb. 14, 2021, 7 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Thursday — Those Last Seven Minutes
Barry Evans / Feb. 14, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… a predetermined area about the size of the City of Eureka We have figured out how to decelerate a one-ton machine from 12,000 mph to a gentle landing (1.5 mph) in just seven minutes. (Actually, we already did …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Busting Myths about the Klamath Dam Removal
LoCO Staff / Feb. 13, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
… THE ECONEWS REPORT: Busting Myths about the Klamath Dam Removal Copco #1 dam. Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.###Mike Belchik, senior fisheries biologist with the Yurok …
Total Request LoCO: Steelhead Anglin’ on the Smith, Dylan and Alien Tacos
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 13, 2021, 9 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
… or harassment. Also, no advertisements or duplicated submissions please.Mad River Steelhead Part 1 - Ray Olson An introductory guide to steelhead fishing in Humboldt County. Featuring music from the Compost …
Podcast: California Sees a Major Drop in Student Enrollment
CalMatters staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 7:30 p.m. / Sacramento
California Shifts Vaccine Priorities Again: People With Health Conditions Are Eligible Next Month
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Feb. 12, 2021, 2:42 p.m. / Sacramento
… hypertension)Severe obesity (body mass index ≥ 40 kg/m2)Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hemoglobin A1c level greater than 7.5% The federal Centers for Disease Control recommends that people with underlying …
Eureka Woman Arrested For Mail Theft; Police Say Suspect Found With Mail, ID and Bank Cards From 34 Separate Victims
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 2:34 p.m. / Crime
School Reopenings More Common in Rural Areas and in Private Schools, State Data Shows
Ricardo Cano / Feb. 12, 2021, 1:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… learning, according to the state’s maps. Some of California’s public schools reopened as early as August, namely in northern and rural counties. Placerville Union School District, a district of 1 …
The Acorn Project: Freshman Students’ Pandemic Setbacks Prompt NoHum High Schools to Create On-Site Program for Struggling Students
Jacquelyn Opalach / Feb. 12, 2021, 10:16 a.m. / Education
OBITUARY: Howard Edward White, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of February 1, Howard was the 31st person in Humboldt to be taken too soon by COVID-19.Howard was a proud member of the Yurok Tribe. He grew up in Orick with his older siblings David, Hazel and Karen. Even …
OBITUARY: Karl Oliver Lehto Jr., 1946-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Elio ‘Bert’ Bertolini, 1920-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 12, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
When a Package at the Front Door Means a Warehouse Next Door
Orlando Mayorquin / Feb. 12, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
Are We Doing Enough Vaccine Outreach to the Spanish-Speaking Community? Are Youth Sports Coming Soon? Humboldt Public Health Officer Answers Media Questions
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2021, 4:48 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… not a situation that's unique to Humboldt County, but something that's been going on across the whole state. California we took the phases in tiers approach starting with phase 1a which is healthcare …
Arson Now Suspected in Manila Mill Fire, Arcata Fire Chief Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 11, 2021, 4 p.m. / Fire
Myers Flat Dogs That Attacked Woman Last Month Declared ‘Vicious,’ Euthanized; Victim Has Required Additional Surgery
Hank Sims / Feb. 11, 2021, 3:55 p.m. / Crime
