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OBITUARY: Arthur Ray Winters, 1935-2025
LoCO Staff / July 2, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Todd Alyn Coleman, 1962-2025
LoCO Staff / July 2, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arcata City Council OK’s $50,000 Hiring Bonus for Out-Of-State APD Recruits
Dezmond Remington / July 1, 2025, 4:17 p.m. / Public Safety
Meredith Matthews Leaving Executive Director Gig at Arcata Chamber to Lead Humboldt Lodging Alliance
Ryan Burns / July 1, 2025, 3:29 p.m. / Business
Firefighters Responding to a Handful of North Coast Wildfires as a Result of Yesterday’s Lightning Storm
Andrew Goff / July 1, 2025, 3:16 p.m. / Fire
… . Gasquet Ranger District Myrtle Fire – Approximately .1 acre with ground resources on scene. The fire is located northeast of Crescent City on Low Divide Road near Forest Route 17N21 …
Huffman Slams Senate Passage of Trump’s ‘Big, Ugly Bill,’ Calling it a Betrayal
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 10:28 a.m. / D.C.
‘This Tax Could Kill This Industry.’ California Cannabis Operators Brace for Increase
Alexei Koseff / July 1, 2025, 9:54 a.m. / Sacramento
… and other political leaders. The excise tax for weed is 19% as of July 1, up from 15% — the result of a political deal three years ago that was intended to buy more time for the legal market …
(VIDEO) Fire Destroys Home in Ridgewood Heights; Firefighter Sustains Eye Injury Battling the Blaze
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 9:45 a.m. / Fire
Kneeland Shooting Leaves One with Serious Injuries; 37-Year-Old Woman Arrested on Firearm Assault Charges, HCSO Says
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
One of the Biggest Obstacles to Building New California Housing Has Now Vanished
Ben Christopher / July 1, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Hank (Henry) Ingham, 1947-2025
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 6:59 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gregory Lee Rael, 1950-2025
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
… (Perlmutter) and his stepson Gino Pialorsi.A celebration of Greg Rael’s life will be held on July 12, at 1 p.m. at the Bayside Grange. ###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of …
OBITUARY: Diane Marie Mohorovich, 1935-2025
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Obits
… .Please join us on July 19, 2025, to share memories of Diane:Eureka Woman’s Club 1531 J Street 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Special thanks to the Timber Ridge staff, Providence St. Joseph Hospital for their care …
OBITUARY: Karen Lynn Hill, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / July 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
BE SAFE: Aerial Fireworks are Illegal in Most of Humboldt County, Sheriff Says
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2025, 4:07 p.m. / Crime , Public Safety
What Should We Do With the Eureka Slough Bridges? Your Thoughts May Shape Their Fate
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 30, 2025, 4:01 p.m. / Infrastructure , Traffic
Your Latest Update on Efforts to Reopen Highway 36
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2025, 3:21 p.m. / Traffic
Third Suspect Arrested in Last Week’s Residential Burglary in Arcata, APD Says
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2025, 2:46 p.m. / Crime
Controversial Climate Rule, Which Could Raise California Gas Prices, Goes Into Effect Tuesday
Alejandro Lazo / June 30, 2025, 2 p.m. / Sacramento
… , which is adjusted annually, will increase by 1.6 cents per gallon on Tuesday. The tax is primarily used to pay for roads and highways.###This story was originally published by …
RED FLAG WARNING: There’s Good Chance Interior Humboldt and Trinity Counties Will See Winds and Dry Lightning
Andrew Goff / June 30, 2025, 1:01 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
(VIDEO) EVEN MORE TRAIL: Rio Dell Would Like to Remind You They Also Have a Spiffy, New Trail For Your Non-Motorized Needs
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2025, 11:49 a.m. / Community
(VIDEO) Let’s Take a Dreamy Sunset Ride From Arcata to Eureka on the Newly Connected Humboldt Bay Trail, Shall We?
Andrew Goff / June 29, 2025, noon / Community
(AUDIO) First 5 Humboldt’s New Podcast Provides Local Families, Caregivers With Tools and Tips for Raising Healthy Kids
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 29, 2025, 9 a.m. / Community , On the Air
TO YOUR WEALTH: What ‘What About Bob?’ Has to Do With Bonds
Brandon Stockman / June 29, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Money
… a real return between 5-7% while bonds may have a real return between 1-3%. This vindicates the maxim that being an owner is more profitable than being a loaner. You may make more money being an owner …
SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: New York to Cleveland – Week Nine of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
Tom Trepiak / June 29, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sprinting Across America
… SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: New York to Cleveland – Week Nine of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent Rogers Centre | Photo: Tim Gouw via Unsplash - CC0 1.0 Universal …
CHP Officer Fatally Shoots a Blood-Covered Man Who ‘Aggressively’ Charged Officers With a Knife, Agency Reports
Ryan Burns / June 28, 2025, 10:47 a.m. / Crime
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Come Celebrate the Bay Trail!
The EcoNews Report / June 28, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Wheel-men! In the Gay Nineties, Humboldt Went Gaga For Bicycles
“Louella Parsnips” / June 28, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… to be utilized as deluxe bicycle thoroughfares. As my man about town recalls, “Bicycles on the sidewalks in Eureka were as numerous as autos in a wrecking station.” (1)On one occasion, while wheeling happily along …
Gavin Newsom Takes Fox News to Court Over Call With Donald Trump
Yue Stella Yu / June 28, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Erika Tomczak, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / June 28, 2025, 6:59 a.m. / Obits
… . Friends are welcome to attend the scattering of her ashes from the Madaket on July 14, 2025. Meet at 1 C Street, Eureka, at 11 a.m. Flowers are optional. Following the send-off, all are welcome to enjoy …