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Calling All Trail Fans! You’re Invited to a Community Meeting on the Proposed ‘Bay to Zoo Trail’
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 21, 2021, 2:35 p.m. / Trails
‘How Am I Going to Keep This Up?’ COVID Intensifies Plight of Family Caregivers
Anne Marshall-Chalmers / Jan. 21, 2021, 2 p.m. / Sacramento
Eureka POP Squad Finds Loaded Weapon, Half a Pound of Meth on Local Man During Traffic Stop, Department Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 1:35 p.m. / Crime
… , at about 1:45 p.m., detectives with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing team (POP), served a search warrant for narcotics and firearms on 40-year-old Brian Patrick Berquist of Eureka …
Eureka City Council Approves HACHR Mobile Syringe Exchange, Despite Concerns Over ‘Commentary’ in the Nonprofit’s Proposal
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 21, 2021, 12:15 p.m. / Local Government
Local Businesses Kick In to Replace Stolen McKay Community Forest Trail Building Tools
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 12:04 p.m. / News
Serial McKinleyville Drug Dealer Arrested for Selling Out of Arcata Mobile Home, Says HCDTF
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 11:37 a.m. / Crime
… County Jail for the following charges:H&S 11351 Possession of controlled substance for saleH&S 11375(B) Possession of controlled substance for salePC 12022.1 Committing a felony while out …
Humboldt Schools and Reopening: Emergency State and Federal Funds Should be Coming Soon, But Many Districts Still Unsure About When They Can Get Back to Class
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 21, 2021, 10:54 a.m. / Education
… that margin at a daily infection rate of 18.3), and to participate, schools must submit a reopening plan for approval to state and local health authorities by February 1 (a later submission would result …
California Gives the Go-Ahead on Moderna Vaccine Batch After Possible Allergic Reactions Triggered Review
Ryan Burns / Jan. 21, 2021, 9:34 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Numerous Phone Scammers Once Again Pretending to Be the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, Demanding Money; Here Are Tips to Protect Yourself and Elderly Loved Ones
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 8:56 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Kathleen Lenore Souza Capps, 1948-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: John Theodore (‘JT,’ ‘Ted’) Larson, 1947-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Time Running Out to Extend California’s Eviction Moratorium
Nigel Duara / Jan. 21, 2021, 6:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… people involved in or briefed on the negotiations. The most agreed-upon date for an end to the moratorium is June 30, although landlord advocacy groups are pushing for lifting the moratorium on April 1 …
COVID-19 Cases, New Syndrome on the Rise Among Children, Especially Latino Children
Elizabeth Aguilera / Jan. 21, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… Control and Prevention. The majority of children in the U.S. who have been diagnosed with the infection and the inflammatory syndrome have been Latino or Black. As of Jan. 8 there were 1,659 cases …
State Suspends County’s Purchasing Account for Overdue Payment; Auditor-Controller Takes Responsibility
Ryan Burns / Jan. 20, 2021, 5:49 p.m. / Local Government
… transactions were either put on hold or not processed. I am personally aware of only 1 user who experienced this but there may be more who have not communicated with my department. To all users of the CalCard, I …
A ‘Selfless’ Life Cut Short: Esteban Gonzalez’s Unlikely Journey Into the Hearts of Arcata
Thadeus Greenson / Jan. 20, 2021, 5:05 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… what he had, whether it be a piece of wisdom or a burrito. Arcata Main Street set up a GoFundMe page Jan. 17 with the goal of raising $1,000 to benefit Gonzalez’s family. When this edition of the Journal …
Eureka Man Who Drove ‘TRUMP WON’ Bus Across Country Arrested for Making Violent Threats Against Local Government Officials, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / News
FBI Seeking Info on the ‘Lost Coast Bandit,’ a Bank Robber With Good Posture Who Has Hit Coast Central Locations in Arcata and Eureka Over the Last Month
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 3:01 p.m. / Crime
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) On Biden’s Inauguration Day, Humboldt MAGA-ers Rally On
Andrew Goff / Jan. 20, 2021, 2:55 p.m. / Activism
Arcata City Council To Consider Placing Cap, Stricter Regulations on Vacation Rentals
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 20, 2021, 1:24 p.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) Jason Segel Calls the Redwoods Beautiful, Indirectly Talks About Willow Creek on the ‘Late Show’ With Stephen Colbert
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 20, 2021, 12:30 p.m. / Celebrity , MOVIED!
… 's been up to during the pandemic (1:40).”There was that lull in the middle where we though maybe things were calming down and I went and shot a movie in Humboldt County in Northern California …
Probation Search in Shelter Cove Leads to Discovery of Illegal Weapons and Large Weed Grow, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 10:05 a.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office: On Jan. 19, 2021, at about 1:30 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a probation search at a residence on the 500 block of Nob Hill Court in Shelter Cove following …
Firefighters Dodge Exploding Propane Tanks as Flames Engulf Mobile Homes, RV on Spears Road Last Night
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Fire
(WATCH LIVE) The Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Andrew Goff / Jan. 20, 2021, 8:15 a.m. / News
Newsom’s $2 Billion School Reopening Fund Could Actually Cost Districts Money
Ricardo Cano / Jan. 20, 2021, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… the Feb. 1 deadline for full grant funding because it began offering in-person learning for elementary students in November after applying for now-defunct reopening waivers. Many of the elementary waiver …
Day 1: New Sen. Alex Padilla Wants Trump’s ‘Enablers’ Out of U.S. Senate
Laurel Rosenhall / Jan. 20, 2021, 7:12 a.m. / D.C.
… Day 1: New Sen. Alex Padilla Wants Trump’s ‘Enablers’ Out of U.S. Senate As he’s sworn in today by Vice President Kamala Harris to take her old seat, California’s newest senator …
OBITUARY: Robert Charles Durfee, 1941-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: John Craig Wilson Sr, 1946-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Marilyn ‘Mickie’ Mckenzie, 1923-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
A Troublesome Batch of Vaccine and New Coronavirus Variants: Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Ian Hoffman Takes Media Questions
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 4:15 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… this week. We are continuing to work through the remainder of the phase 1A healthcare workers who are out there. And we have not had to cancel any of those appointments. This also will affect some - many …
Eureka Police Department Releases More Records, Including Body-Cam Footage, from July Officer-Involved Shooting
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 3:19 p.m. / Crime
… , confidential and available everyday 24/7 to all veterans, their family members and friends. Call 1-800- 273-8255 (and press ‘1’) or text 838255. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline also provides 24/7 free …
