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AIR QUALITY UPDATE: Unhealthy Conditions in SoHum and Hoopa Valley as Smoke Blankets Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 10:44 a.m. / Fire
(PHOTOS) Humboldt Rises to Feeble Dawn as Smoke Chokes Coastal Skies
Hank Sims / Sept. 9, 2020, 8:10 a.m. / Emergencies
Evacuation Warning Issued for Alderpoint Area; Humboldt OES Urges Residents to Be Ready to Go
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 7:27 a.m. / Emergencies
Nordic Aquafarms Hosting Public Zoom Meeting Wednesday to Answer Questions, Present Study Results for Proposed Land-Based Fish Farm on Samoa Peninsula
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Business
… 0455 6466 One tap mobile: 1-669-900-6833###PREVIOUSLY:Massive New Fish Farm in the Works for Samoa Peninsula; Harbor District Expected to Bless Project Helmed by Norwegian Firm at Special Meeting Monday …
‘I Was Looking for Someone Like Me’
Jocelyn Wiener / Sept. 9, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… process an opt-in model for counties. The state would need to pay an estimated $1 million to $2 million to create the statewide certification standard, she said, but otherwise the bill shifts financial …
Early Morning Apartment Fire on Harris Street Leaves One Family Displaced; Damages Estimated at $200,000
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 6:47 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Les Scher, 1946-2020
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David J. Somerville, 1926-2020
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Attempted Homicide in Hoopa Area After 29-Year-Old Woman Found With Gunshot Wound This Morning, Deputies Say
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2020, 4:54 p.m. / Crime
Smoke Creating Unhealthy Conditions Inland and Even Along the Coast for Sensitive Groups
Ryan Burns / Sept. 8, 2020, 3:36 p.m. / Fire
[CORRECTED] VIDEO From Above Shows Smoke from the Oak Fire the August Complex
Ryan Burns / Sept. 8, 2020, 1:47 p.m. / Fire
Residents Near Ruth Lake Ordered to Evacuate Due to West-Traveling Hopkins Fire
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2020, 1:18 p.m. / Fire
FIRE UPDATE: Highway 101 Still Closed in Mendo; Red Salmon Complex Jumps to 48,000 Acres Overnight
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2020, noon / Fire
… of Willits as firefighters continue to battle the Oak Fire burning near the Brooktrails area of Mendocino County. The #Oakfire runs through 1,000 acres of timber north of Willits, Monday afternoon. Some …
PG&E’s Humboldt Power Plant is Successfully Operating in ‘Island’ Mode, Saving Thousands From Public Safety Power Shutoffs
Ryan Burns / Sept. 8, 2020, 11:06 a.m. / PSPS-BS
Newsom Weighs Aid for Undocumented Californians Weathering Pandemic With No Safety Net
Jackie Botts / Sept. 8, 2020, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… for months in the spring, Mariana, who cleans houses, and her husband Gerardo, who is a door-to-door salesman, paid their landlord just $300 of their $1,200 rent for a one-bedroom apartment they crowd …
‘Dangerous’ New Wildfire Burning North of Willits Prompts Mass Evacuations, Shuts Down Highway 101
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 7, 2020, 5:30 p.m. / Fire
… have been issued for thousands of Mendocino County residents in the Brooktrails area due to a 1,000-acre wildfire actively burning west of Highway 101. The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reports …
PG&E Gives More Info on the Looming Public Safety Power Shutoff
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2020, 1:30 p.m. / Emergencies
… , in unincorporated areasButte County: 12,934 customers, including 1,079 medical baseline customers, in Butte Meadows, Chico, Oroville, Paradise and unincorporated areasCalaveras County: 13,387 customers, including 590 …
Public Safety Power Shutoff Expected to Hit Humboldt County at Midnight, Office of Emergency Services Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2020, 12:20 p.m. / Emergencies
Red Salmon Complex Nears 40,000 Acres; Containment Held at 19 Percent
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2020, 9:30 a.m. / Fire
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: New Branch Manager
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2020, 8 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality Forecast for Weitchpec, Orleans
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2020, 11:30 a.m. / Fire
… as conditions change. For 24-hour Air Quality Advisory Information, call toll-free at 1-866-BURN-DAY (1-866-287-6329). Fire information can be found at http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ or https …
Humboldt Bay Fire Handles Three ‘Significant’ Fires in One Day
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2020, 11 a.m. / Fire
… on scene for 1 ½ hours to completely extinguish the fire and assist HWMA staff with placing the automatic fire sprinkler system back in service. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the building …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Writer Jada Calypso Brotman Talks Arcata, Food and Mommin’
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2020, 7:15 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Happiness (Yawn)
Barry Evans / Sept. 6, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
Red Salmon Fire Sees ‘Substantial Growth’ Friday, Now Over 37,000 Acres
LoCO Staff / Sept. 5, 2020, 1:04 p.m. / Fire
MOUTH OF BROTMAN: I Am Not Done Talking About Salads!
Jada Calypso Brotman / Sept. 5, 2020, 10:30 a.m. / Mouth of Brotman
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Building Cities for People, Not Cars
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 5, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
Film Commissioner Describes COVID-19 Safety Protocols for Local Movie Production
Ryan Burns / Sept. 5, 2020, 8 a.m. / Business , Entertainment
LEARNING THROUGH COVID: Students and Faculty at Arcata High Schools Say That the New Distance Learning Regime Has Been Successful, But Weird
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 5, 2020, 7 a.m. / Education
OBITUARY: Marion Dunham Miller, 1952-2020
LoCO Staff / Sept. 5, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… missed. Marion was born on October 22, 1952, in San Francisco, the fourth of five daughters to Clem and Katy Miller. In 1958 Clem was elected to the U.S. Congress, representing California’s 1st District …
