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Three Key Takeaways About Broadband and California’s Digital Divide
Grace Gedye / Sept. 21, 2021, 6 p.m. / Sacramento
… access in California, what they hope to see from new state programs, and how to ensure that building new infrastructure actually translates into increased internet access. Here are three takeaways. 1 …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Allocates $1M for Micro-Grants in an Effort to Help the ‘Failing Cannabis Industry’
Ryan Burns / Sept. 21, 2021, 4:26 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… TODAY in SUPES: Board Allocates $1M for Micro-Grants in an Effort to Help the 'Failing Cannabis Industry' Screenshots from Tuesday's meeting (clockwise from top left …
Fortuna’s Apple Harvest Festival Canceled Two Years in a Row, But That Doesn’t Mean There Aren’t Plenty of Apples For You to Enjoy
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 21, 2021, 3:53 p.m. / Event
As California’s Drought Deepens, Water Use Drops Only 1.8%
Rachel Becker / Sept. 21, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… As California’s Drought Deepens, Water Use Drops Only 1.8% In summary Officials warn that next year’s cuts in water supply could go even deeper as severe drought …
Body Found in Blue Lake Identified; Sheriff’s Office Now Investigating Case as Homicide
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 2:54 p.m. / Crime
CENSUS RESULTS: Eureka’s Population Shifted Pretty Dramatically in the Past Ten Years, and You Can Help Fix the Problems That Caused!
Hank Sims / Sept. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m. / Local Government
Walking Tour of Arcata’s ‘Gateway District’ Tonight! Learn About the City’s Plan to Develop More Housing in This Newly Named Neighborhood
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 21, 2021, 1:05 p.m. / Local Government
… ’s proposed changes, ask questions or make comments. Masks are required. According to the meeting agenda, the tour will follow this path:1. West on Seventh Street2. North on L Street3. West …
Sen. Mike McGuire Introduces Legislation Meant to Derail Proposed Humboldt Bay Coal Train Route
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 10:48 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Sally Jo Arnot, 1938-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Johannsen,1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… with Device 1960, Vietnam Gallentry Cross with Palm, 1 O/S Bar Army Commendation Medal with 1st. Oak Leaf Cluster. Air Medal. They headed back to Eureka in August 1976. From nearly their first day back …
OBITUARY: Loie Kay Jacobsen, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jacob (Jake) Rodriguez, 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to someone in need. His friends and family will be holding a memorial service at Rohner Park in Fortuna October 3 at 1 p.m. We would love for anyone who knew him to come share stories as well as celebrate …
CHRISTIE RETRIAL: Misdemeanor Charges Dropped Against Arcata Rancher Accused of Animal Cruelty
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 20, 2021, 10:59 a.m. / Courts
… misdemeanor charges, but the jury deadlocked on 10 misdemeanors and all four felonies. On the felonies the jury voted 11-1 for guilt.###PREVIOUSLY:Calling State Law ‘Unconstitutional,’ Attorneys for Rancher Ray …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: ‘Not Ewe’ For You
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 8 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Victorious in Recall, Newsom Refocuses on California Housing Crisis
Manuela Tobias / Sept. 20, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… on a plot zoned for a single house, and in some cases, split their lot and build two additional homes, starting on Jan. 1. The total number of units on a single lot is limited to four. “It …
Students With Disabilities Across California Stuck in Limbo
Joe Hong / Sept. 20, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… of triplets all on the autism spectrum, tries to get her son, Brady, 13,1 to come back to his desk in Monrovia, on Sept. 15, 2021. “This has been hard on parents,” Fitzgibbons, who had to enroll her kids …
OBITUARY: Roger Neal Coleman Sr., 1960-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on October 17, 2021 at the Alderpoint Firehall at 1 p.m. in the afternoon. Meat will be provided, please bring a side dish. The family requests that anyone who is sick or has been around someone who is sick …
OBITUARY: Michael John Paulus, 1942-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Cruz, 1926-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Wilma Jean Mendes, 1935-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Eli Jurkovich, 1929-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… were 1st generation born Americans to immigrant parents – Vaso Jurkovich and Stana Perovich from Montenegro and Serbia. He was born in Red Lodge, Montana, August 19, 1929. His father worked as a coal …
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: The Covered Bridges of Humboldt County
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 19, 2021, 12:30 p.m. / Our Culture
Rain Aids Firefighters Battling McCash Fire
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2021, 9:15 a.m. / Fire
… engaging it, specifically along Titus Ridge, and reinforce containment lines. Today, Great Basin Incident Management Team 7 will begin transitioning with Alaska Incident Management Team 1. Thank you …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Recent GQ Magazine Article Subject Richard Evans on the Back to the Land Movement, Stained Glass and Why He’s Still a Hippie Idealist
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2021, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Loleta Tunnel
Barry Evans / Sept. 19, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
South Fork of the Eel Not Connected to Main River Due to Extreme Drought Conditions
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2021, 10:25 a.m. / Environment
… of 7.4 cfs is more than four times the all time low of 1.64 set in 2014. Why would there be so much flow in 2021 when the rainfall years were similar or worse. The answer …
ECONEWS REPORT: What Smells at Stinky Beach?
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 18, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Paul Henry Maisenback, 1935-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard (Dick) Delbert Schneider Sr., 1952-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Richard (Dick) Delbert Schneider Sr., 1952-2021 Richard (Dick) Delbert Schneider Sr.July 1, 1952 – August 12, 2021Richard, beloved father and husband, passed away …
Podcast: Newsom’s Recall Momentum Could Carry Over Into 2022 Election
Courtney Fong / Sept. 17, 2021, 5:10 p.m. / Sacramento