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Four Years Ago, an Outpost Investigation Found Law-Breaking Within the County’s Public Administrator Bureau. To Date, No One Has Been Held Publicly Accountable.
Ryan Burns / July 16, 2021, 2:20 p.m. / Crime , Local Government
… 27443. Each instance of this crime is punishable by a $1,000 fine, up to a year in the county jail or both, and anyone found guilty automatically forfeits his or her office. Honsal …
(UPDATE) Identities of Four People Killed in Dinsmore Plane Crash Released
LoCO Staff / July 16, 2021, noon / News
(VIDEO) Several Acres Burned During Fire in South Spit Dunes
Andrew Goff / July 16, 2021, 9:40 a.m. / Fire
Two Arrested in Possession of Meth, Prohibited Weapons After Traffic Stop on Stolen Car on Briceland Road, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 16, 2021, 9:26 a.m. / Crime
… in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)), prohibited person in possession of ammunition (PC 30305(a)) and possession of a controlled substance (HS 11377(a)).Wolf was booked into the Humboldt County …
Universal Basic Income? California Moves to Be First State to Fund Pilot Efforts
Jesse Bedayn / July 16, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… to two-year basic income programs that offer participants between $500 and $1,000 guaranteed dollars every month with no strings attached. Those programs are largely funded by private donations …
OBITUARY: Paul Nystrom, 1956-2021
LoCO Staff / July 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(UPDATE) ‘Multiple Fatalities’ Likely in Dinsmore Plane Crash, Says Humboldt Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / July 15, 2021, 4:35 p.m. / News
(UPDATE) Man Who Went Missing Near Mitchell Heights Early Tuesday Morning Has Reportedly Returned Home
LoCO Staff / July 15, 2021, 7:59 a.m. / Emergencies
HSU Cop Under Investigation For Pepper-Spraying Transient at Aquatic Center, University Says
LoCO Staff / July 15, 2021, 7:32 a.m. / Crime
Is Homelessness Newsom’s Weak Point in Recall? Republicans Are Counting on It
Manuela Tobias / July 15, 2021, 7:12 a.m. / Sacramento
… individuals receiving services. Republican recall candidate John Cox talks about his plan to address homelessness in Sacramento on July 1, 2021. The eight-foot ball of garbage symbolizes …
COVID Cases Surging in California a Month After Reopening
Barbara Feder Ostrov / July 15, 2021, 6 a.m. / Sacramento
… days of more than 1,000 new cases, a five-fold increase from mid-June. Gov. Gavin Newsom on June 15 officially ended the state’s stay-at-home and mandatory mask orders affecting 40 million people …
Small California School Districts Will Refuse to Follow Mask Mandate
Joe Hong / July 15, 2021, 6 a.m. / Sacramento
Let’s Take a Closer Look at the Sun Valley Weed Grow and How the Supervisors Reached a Decision
Ryan Burns / July 14, 2021, 4:36 p.m. / Business , Cannabis , Local Government
Humboldt County Government’s Long-Delayed Website Redesign is Now Accepting Your Clicks
Andrew Goff / July 14, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Community Services
(VIDEO) SoHum Middle Schooler Wins National Wrestling Tournament, Earns Prized ‘Rookie of the Year Award’
John Ross Ferrara / July 14, 2021, 4:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
This Free Program Teaches Locals Exactly How to Pursue the Trades
Jacquelyn Opalach / July 14, 2021, 1:43 p.m. / Education
Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stealing FedEx Truck From in Front of Bayshore Mall Before Driving It to Elk River to Harvest Packages Contained Within
Andrew Goff / July 14, 2021, 12:35 p.m. / Crime
County Supervisors Opt to Form an Advisory Commission to Redraw the Map of Their District Boundaries
Ryan Burns / July 14, 2021, 11:49 a.m. / Local Government , Politics
Trinidad Declares Drought Emergency, Says Water Conservation is Necessary and May Become Mandatory
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2021, 10 a.m. / Emergencies
OBITUARY: Arthur LeRoy Dickson, 1929-2021
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Brian Lee Collart, 1949-2021
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, Brian’s Birthday, at Arcata First Baptist Church, 1700 Union Street, Arcata, where he attended for almost 50 years. The family asks that masks be worn to protect …
OBITUARY: Terry Marlin Lawler, 1951-2021
LoCO Staff / July 14, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Three Key Takeaways for California Small Business Owners
Zayna Syed / July 14, 2021, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… business owner and what policy practitioners might not understand. Here are three key takeaways. 1. We’re not back to normal yet Several panelists spoke about how small businesses are still …
Under Attack: California Schools Face Ransomware Threat
Zayna Syed / July 14, 2021, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… , cybercriminals attacks affected at least 1,681 schools and universities across the country, according to research by Emsisoft. In 2019, only 89 were attacked with ransomware, although over 1,000 more were …
Supervisors Deny Appeal, Approve a (Downsized Again) 5.7-Acre Weed Grow on Sun Valley Property in Arcata Bottoms
Ryan Burns / July 13, 2021, 5:59 p.m. / Business , Cannabis , Local Government
Health Department Closes Eureka Stalwart Angelo’s Pizza Due to Rat Infestation
Hank Sims / July 13, 2021, 4:23 p.m. / Health
Humboldt Health Officials Offer Tips For Staying Healthy During the Drought
Andrew Goff / July 13, 2021, 3:04 p.m. / Health
DON’T FEED ‘EM: Disease Outbreak Hits California’s Deer Population
LoCO Staff / July 13, 2021, 2:13 p.m. / Wildlife
… facilities and the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory, CDFW confirmed cervid adenovirus 1 (CdAdV-1) as the cause of hemorrhagic disease outbreaks this year in Kern, Napa and Nevada counties …
IT’S OFFICIAL: Humboldt State Will Receive $458M for Polytechnic Transformation
Andrew Goff / July 13, 2021, 11:52 a.m. / Education
Newsom Insta a Todos Los Californianos a Reducir El Uso De Agua en Un 15%
Rachel Becker / July 13, 2021, 11:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… aplica a las empresas y la agricultura, así como a los residentes. Cumplir el objetivo podría ahorrar suficiente agua para abastecer a 1,7 millones de hogares promedio durante un año, según funcionarios …
