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Total Request LoCO: Animation, Emo Rock and Prayer Rap
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 27, 2021, 9 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
OBITUARY: Nikki Dion Metcalf, 1980-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘I Feel Your Frustration’: In Podcast, State Surgeon General Gets Personal About Pandemic
CalMatters staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 5:10 p.m. / Sacramento
DA’s Office Concludes Deadly Eureka Police Shooting Was Justified
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / News
… .” The officer observing from the upstairs room could see Mr. Sieger holding something in his hand but could not identify the item.Within 1 minute of that text, officers heard three loud pops …
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Felony Animal Cruelty Charges Against Arcata Rancher Ray Christie
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 26, 2021, 4:15 p.m. / Courts
California Colleges Slowly Begin Vaccinating Faculty, Students — but Likely Won’t Require Immunization
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
… ’re not likely to require members of the campus community to be vaccinated — even as they plan to ramp up in-person learning. Educators qualify for vaccine prioritization in the current 1B phase …
After Years of Study and Rumors, Providence Health Announces Impending Closure of Birthing Center at Redwood Memorial
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 1:51 p.m. / Health
… -wide loss of women’s services physicians, Redwood Memorial Hospital (RMH) plans to close its obstetrics program on July 1, 2021. Childbirth services will be transitioned to the obstetrics program at St …
Fresno Police Stop Black Drivers More Often. Chief Says It’s Not Racist, Others Disagree
Manuela Tobias / Feb. 26, 2021, 10:50 a.m. / Sacramento
The COVID Vaccines are Super Safe Though There Can be Side Effects, Humboldt County Joint Information Center Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 10:15 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Who Has the Power to Reopen California Classrooms?
Laurel Rosenhall / Feb. 26, 2021, 9:32 a.m. / Sacramento
… , with more than 1,000 school districts tasked with deciding — mostly through negotiations with their local labor unions — when and how to reopen. Those districts must follow laws crafted by a Legislature …
OBITUARY: Jack Reback, 1939-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and Ashley Reback and great grandchildren, Tristan and Sebastian. His brother Eugene (Donna) Reback of Fortuna.Viewing will be held at the Goble’s Mortuary in Fortuna on Monday, March1 from 2 to 6 p …
This Year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Will Come From the Six Rivers National Forest
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 4:50 p.m. / Nature
Public Health ‘Not Going to Police’ People Getting Vaccinated Out of Order, Health Officer Says; Plus More From Today’s Media Availablity
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 3:43 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… to an age-based vaccination plan after Phase 1B Tier 1. What does this shift or change mean for Humboldt County's vaccination plan moving forward? Are there or will there be any impacts on Phase 1B …
Air Board Tells San Joaquin Valley Growers to Phase Out Burns by 2025
Rachel Becker / Feb. 25, 2021, 3:40 p.m. / Sacramento
Attempted Robbery Foiled By Feisty Gas Station Employee, Eureka Police Department Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Crime
Judge Tosses Torture Charges Against Suspect in Hoopa Roadside Killing Case; Murder, Conspiracy Charges Remain
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 25, 2021, 11:34 a.m. / Courts
… 96, Judge RulesSecond Teenager Arrested in Connection With Alleged Hoopa MurderSecond Teenager Arraigned on Murder Charge, Held on $1M Bail for July 20 Slaying of Hoopa ManHoopa Teenager Arraigned …
Humboldt’s Baby Phoenix Reunited With Emergency Personnel Who Saved His Life on Christmas Eve
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 11:06 a.m. / Community
… of the folks who had a hand in saving his life on Christmas Eve, 2020. Pictured from left to right: Eureka Police and Fire Dispatcher Laura Altic who took the 9-1-1 call; HBF Fire Captain …
Will California’s Desert Be Transformed Into Lithium Valley?
Julie Cart / Feb. 25, 2021, 8:12 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Teresa ‘Mo’ Wold, 1962-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Delores (Dee) Marie (Masten) Clark, 1932-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… with $1 necklaces and friendship bracelets. She always took great pride in her creation’s necklaces, earrings, dream catchers and pottery and always had them displayed just perfectly. There wasn’t anything …
OBITUARY: Dennis Leslie Grate, 1937-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Harold Lowery, 1956-2020
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt State Athletes to Resume Practice, Travel for Exhibition Games, University Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2021, 5 p.m. / HSU , LoCO Sports!
California’s Unemployment Crisis, Explained
Lauren Hepler / Feb. 24, 2021, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
… the L.A. rapper who bragged about his alleged unemployment scams on YouTube, the 1-year-old getting paid for lost acting wages and the estimated $1 billion paid out to incarcerated people ineligible …
With Flower Business Struggling, Sun Valley Plans 23 Acres of Cannabis Cultivation in Arcata Bottoms
Ryan Burns / Feb. 24, 2021, 3:55 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… , published in December, call for 193 temperature-controlled hoop house-style greenhouses spread over 1 million square feet (22.96 acres), plus office/administration buildings, a propagation facility …
PREPARE TO STOP: New Eureka Traffic Signal Will Make With the Red, Yellow, Green Starting Next Week
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2021, 3:10 p.m. / Traffic
Audit Slams State Air Board for ‘Overstating’ Greenhouse Gas Cuts
Rachel Becker / Feb. 24, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… for zero-emission and plug-in hybrid cars range from $1,000 to $4,500 per vehicle. California lawmakers have doled out more than $2 billion of cap and trade income to fund the clean transportation …
OBITUARY: Awok Eugene ‘Gene’ Glenn Brundin, 1944-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Milton Duane Conn, 1927-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Allen DeVoy, 1949-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits