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ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Defense Attorney Grills Lead Detective, Attempts to Cast Doubt on Witnesses, Evidence, Investigation
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 21, 2020, 4:39 p.m. / Courts
HSU to Ax Operating Agreement With University Center, Outsource Dining Services to Private Company
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2020, 4:08 p.m. / HSU
Humboldt-San Jose Spartans Go Undefeated; Redwood Bowl Borrowers to Play in Upcoming Arizona Bowl
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 21, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Second Suspect Arrested in Connection With Homicide in Samoa Last Month
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2020, 2:42 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Short Documentary Explores How Klamath Dams Have Damaged the Health of Local Tribes and the River That Feeds Them
Ryan Burns / Dec. 21, 2020, 2:31 p.m. / Environment , Government , Tribes
… to begin in 2023.The four dams – Copco 1, Copco 2, Iron Gate and JC Boyle — block habitat and have devastated salmon populations. The reservoirs behind the dams encourage growth of algae that is toxic …
Rio Dell Has Been Monitoring its Sewage for Signs of COVID-19, and Last Week’s Sample Showed a Sharp Spike
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2020, 1:51 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… : City of Rio Dell.###Press release from the City of Rio Dell: Since October 1st of this year, the City of Rio Dell has been conducting COVID‐19 surveillance testing at its Wastewater Treatment Plant …
Podcast: An Interview With Newsom’s Housing Czar
Matt Levin / Dec. 21, 2020, 1:10 p.m. / Sacramento
City of Eureka Fines Applebee’s $1,500 for Serving Indoors in Violation of COVID Restrictions
Hank Sims / Dec. 21, 2020, 1:04 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… City of Eureka Fines Applebee's $1,500 for Serving Indoors in Violation of COVID Restrictions By Friday afternoon, Applebee's appeared to have fully transitioned to outdoor-only dining …
HACHR Offering Home Delivery for Syringe Exchange Outside Eureka, Backs Away from Plan to Set Up Near City Limits
Ryan Burns / Dec. 21, 2020, 12:31 p.m. / News
… people get syringe exchange services in Humboldt County?Visit the Humboldt County syringe exchange located at 908 Seventh St. in Eureka, CA. The county’s current hours are: Thursdays and Fridays from 1PM …
(UPDATE) Alex Cappa Snubbed in Pro Bowl Selection After NFL Fans Nominate Him With NFC-Leading 95,000 Votes
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 21, 2020, 10 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
Deputies Find Human Remains Near Garberville While Searching Property of 76-Year-Old Missing Man
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2020, 9:35 a.m. / Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Humboldt Bay Fire Plays Santa
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2020, 6:55 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Absynth Quartet Drummer Mike ‘Tofü’ Schwartz Discusses the Future of Local Live Music
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Burning History
Barry Evans / Dec. 20, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… as 584 days — it’s actually about 583.92. And their civilization lasted for over 1,000 years. If you’re interested, I wrote about theories of their demise here. Author at Calakmul …
OBITUARY: Edward J. Ramstad, 1950-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Better Know the New Members of Arcata’s First Female-Majority City Council
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 19, 2020, 4:15 p.m. / Local Government
Rep. Jared Huffman Has Been Vaccinated Against COVID-19
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2020, 10:05 a.m. / D.C.
… by example. Please — when the vaccine is available to you: take it. It is safe, it’s effective, and it’s how we’ll beat this pandemic. [1/] pic.twitter.com/6RwROXsDtv— Rep. Jared Huffman (@Rep …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Biden’s First 100 Days for the Environment
The EcoNews Report / Dec. 19, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
Why Few Farmworkers Isolate in California’s Free COVID-19 Hotel Rooms
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2020, 8:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… the program is going to be popular,” after attending a meeting in which state officials said they were in talks with six hotels in the county. By late November, one in eight of the county’s 1,300 COVID-19 …
Fauci: Vaccines Should Allow California Colleges to Teach In-Person Next Fall
Maddie Beck / Dec. 19, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
(VIDEO) How Many Humboldters Have Been Vaccinated So Far? Health Officer Takes Media Questions on the Vaccine Rollout
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2020, 5:40 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Police Investigators Testify to the Discovery of the Body and Possible Murder Weapons
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 18, 2020, 5:09 p.m. / Courts
With No Recycling Redemption Centers Left in the County, Stores Face Fees of $100 per Day Unless They Offer Buy-Back
Ryan Burns / Dec. 18, 2020, 2:45 p.m. / Government
Multiple Search Warrants Served, Arrests Made During Busy Day for Humboldt Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2020, 1:55 p.m. / Crime
… unrelated search warrants throughout Humboldt County.Search Warrant #1: At approximately 1100 hours, Special Agents from HCDTF with assistance from the EPD POP Unit served a search warrant …
Statewide ICU Crunch Affects Humboldt Even Though We Have Capacity at the Moment, Deputy Health Officer Warns
Hank Sims / Dec. 18, 2020, 12:12 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Missing McKinleyville Man
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2020, 8:47 a.m. / Crime
Green Diamond Announces State Funding for New, 552-Acre McKinleyville Community Forest
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2020, 8:31 a.m. / Nature
ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Another Witness Testifies That All Was Fine Between the Accused Murderer and the Victim on the Night of His Death
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 18, 2020, 7:55 a.m. / Courts
OBITUARY: Edna Juanita ‘Nita’ Guglielmina-Monson, 1935-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Whack and Stack: PG&E’s Toppling of Trees Creates New Hazards
Julie Cart / Dec. 18, 2020, 5:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… by cutting a bunch of trees and looking like they are doing something, while avoiding the bigger issue of infrastructure improvement.” PG&E this year managed vegetation along 1,861 line …