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Student COVID Vaccinations: California Becomes First State to Require Them for Kids 12 and Up
Joe Hong / Oct. 1, 2021, 11:15 a.m. / Sacramento
… academic term, either January 1st or July 1st, to be fully vaccinated. This mandate, however, doesn’t just put the responsibility on students. All public school employees will be required to be vaccinated …
Newsom Signs McGuire’s Great Redwood Trail Act
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2021, 11:01 a.m. / Government , Trails
… 2022 and we couldn’t be more excited.”Due to the passage and signing of SB 69, NCRA will transition to the Great Redwood Trail Agency on March 1, 2022 and the State Coastal Conservancy will take over …
New Documentary ‘Lady Buds’ Shines Light on Humboldt’s Women in Cannabis During an Era of Hardship
Jacquelyn Opalach / Oct. 1, 2021, 10:56 a.m. / Cannabis , MOVIED!
… , Katz hopes people will be motivated to support organizations like those, and think about where their weed comes from. You can see “Lady Buds” at the Minor Theatre in Arcata on Friday, October 1 …
Criminal Justice Reform Panel Scores Legislative Wins
Byrhonda Lyons / Oct. 1, 2021, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Linda Adele Parker, 1946-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2021, 7:16 a.m. / Obits
… Townsend.There will be a memorial service on October 16, 2021 at 1 p.m., at Calvary Chapel, located at 1300 California Street, Eureka.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Linda Parker’s loved …
OBITUARY: Shannon Christeen Cross, 1975-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2021, 7:15 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peggy Charlene Lightfoot, 1934-2021
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2021, 7:07 a.m. / Obits
… at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Peggy Lightfoot’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at no charge. See guidelines here. …
New Program Allows Incarcerated Students to Get Bachelor’s Degrees Alongside Peers on the Outside
Meghan Bobrowsky / Oct. 1, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
DA’s Office Reaches Decision on Plea Deal for Bear River Triple Homicide Suspect, But Announcement On Hold Due to Continuance
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 30, 2021, 2:41 p.m. / Courts
Humboldt County’s New Garberville Campus, With Library and Sheriff’s Substation, to Hold Grand Opening October 13
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 2:22 p.m. / Local Government
… . | All photos courtesy County of Humboldt.###Press release from the Humboldt County Administrative Office:The County of Humboldt will hold a grand opening ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 13 for the $3.1 …
Say it With Me: SUE-MEG! Commission Approves Yurok Request to Rename Patrick’s Point State Park
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 11:18 a.m. / Government , Tribes
Jury Convicts Five-Time Felon of Residential Burglary and Assault
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 10:31 a.m. / Courts
Vaccine Mandate for City Employees, Beefed-Up Police Oversight on Next Tuesday’s Eureka City Council Agenda
Hank Sims / Sept. 30, 2021, 10:12 a.m. / Local Government
What You Need to Know as California Eviction Moratorium Ends
Manuela Tobias / Sept. 30, 2021, 7:51 a.m. / Sacramento
… I be evicted? Current law shields tenants from eviction if they’ve paid at least 25% of their rent between Sept. 1, 2020 and Sept. 30, 2021. And tenants cannot be evicted over any rent owed between …
OBITUARY: Dora Jean Bartlett Gwin, 1924-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Seeley Spott Sr., 1971-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Huffman, Thompson Pen Letter to Buttigieg Opposing Federal Loans for ‘Disastrous’ Coal Train Project
Ryan Burns / Sept. 29, 2021, 3:11 p.m. / Government , Railroad
… discuss a plan to pursue a $1 billion loan from the U.S. Department of the Transportation’s Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing program to finance their proposal. We cannot imagine that your …
Two Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Fentanyl in Hoopa; One Suspect Still Outstanding
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 3:01 p.m. / Crime
… , and $1,400 US currency all in $20 bills. Mabry was arrested and booked at the Humboldt County Jail for the following charges: H&S 11351 Possession of controlled substances for sale …
(PHOTOS) SMILES IN THE SKY! Humboldt’s Skywriting Pilot Does it Again
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 29, 2021, 2:38 p.m. / :)
‘Coal Does Not Align With Our Values’: Wiyot Tribe Executives Say Proposals Did Not Specify Cargo, Council Would Not Support Project
Ryan Burns / Sept. 29, 2021, 2:09 p.m. / Tribes
Humboldt Deputy Sheriffs’ Organization Issues Statement of Solidarity With Students Striking Against Sexual Assault
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 1:59 p.m. / Activism
HUMBOLDT TO RENO NOW?! Another New Air Escape Route From ACV Will Soon Open Up
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 10:44 a.m. / Airport
… . The quick 1 hour and 10 minute nonstop flight eliminates the need for time consuming connections at crowded hubs or a long drive. Nonstop flights give travelers more time for adventure and less time traveling …
McKinleyville Man Arrested for Alleged Armed Rape, Robbery
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 9:55 a.m. / Crime
… McKinleyville Man Arrested for Alleged Armed Rape, Robbery Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Sept. 29, 2021, at about 1:27 a.m., Humboldt County …
Academy of the Redwoods Students Walk Out For Sexual Assault Victims
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 29, 2021, 9:03 a.m. / Activism
California Vaccine Mandate: Most Health Care Workers Are Complying, Hospitals Say
Kristen Hwang / Sept. 29, 2021, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
… departments has doubled in the past six months, McClain said. “My concern is we’ve got about 20,000 employees and we still have about 1,000 employees who have not been vaccinated and have not applied …
OBITUARY: Mabel Hatch, 1928-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Theodore (Ted) Immanuel Madsen, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 29, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Consultant in NCRA Rail Takeover Bid Says Project Has Been Misrepresented, But Document Reveals Coal Connections and Wiyot Tribe Involvement
Ryan Burns / Sept. 28, 2021, 3:15 p.m. / Business , Environment , Government , Railroad
… chief operating officer, says Wight was seeking up to $1 billion in loans from the U.S. Department of Transportation in order to rehabilitate the rail line and employ terminals on Humboldt Bay " …
A Local Business Person Will Give You $1,000 if You Know Who Spray Painted the Old Town Firefighter Memorial
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 3:05 p.m. / News
… A Local Business Person Will Give You $1,000 if You Know Who Spray Painted the Old Town Firefighter Memorial PREVIOUSLY: Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Old Town …
One Person Shot, Another Seriously Injured During Incident at Central Station Bar in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / Sept. 28, 2021, 11:48 a.m. / Crime
