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OBITUARY: Ronald Floyd Gulbransen, 1954-2025
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… years ago. Ron's #1 passion was his cars. He was a Ford Man through and through. If he wasn't out in his garage working on his cars you would often find him out racing them at Samoa Drag Strip …
OBITUARY: Stephen V. Shields, 1950-2025
LoCO Staff / June 5, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Were Cuts in Rooftop Solar Payments Legal? California Supreme Court Hears Arguments
Malena Carollo / June 4, 2025, 2:44 p.m. / Sacramento
… they do not use, saving the utility from having to purchase that power elsewhere. At issue is how much these customers are paid for this excess energy. Prior versions of the program – “NEM 1 …
FISH ON! Ocean Salmon Fishing to Return for the First Time in Two Years, For Non-Commercial Anglers Only and Possibly Just This Weekend
LoCO Staff / June 4, 2025, 10:17 a.m. / Fish
… Subarea (Point Reyes, 37°59'44'' N Latitude, to Pigeon Point, 37°11' N Latitude) is scheduled to open September 4-7, September 29-30, October 1-5, and October 27-31. The Monterey Subarea …
(PHOTOS) FOREST MOON RECAP: The North Coast’s Annual Star Wars Festival Stuck the Landing Again, Organizers Say
LoCO Staff / June 4, 2025, 7:40 a.m. / Our Culture
… and impact continue to grow exponentially. Special guest highlights included: Rebel Force Radio's Jimmy Mac and Jason Swank, the hosts of the #1 Star Wars podcast, conducted interviews with notable …
It’s Expensive to Become a Teacher in California. This Bill Would Pay Those Who Try
Carolyn Jones / June 4, 2025, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
California Gave Accomplices to Killings a Second Chance. How a New Case Tested the Law
Nigel Duara / June 4, 2025, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Craig William Lemster, 1959-2025
LoCO Staff / June 4, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
[UPDATED] Blue Lake City Council Scrutinizes City’s Involvement in Partially Completed Bike and Skate Park
Ryan Burns / June 3, 2025, 4:14 p.m. / Local Government
Board of Supervisors Bans Recreational Sales of Nitrous Oxide in the County’s Unincorporated Areas
Hank Sims / June 3, 2025, 3:07 p.m. / Local Government
Helicopters Now Removing Debris From Highway 36 Closure Site; Caltrans Eyes End of Week Reopening
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2025, 2:03 p.m. / Traffic
McKinleyville Woman Arrested After Probation Search Uncovers Fentanyl, High-Capacity Magazines, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2025, 1:09 p.m. / Crime
Is It Sex Education or Porn? Huntington Beach Comes to Blows Over Library Books
Alexei Koseff / June 3, 2025, 7:29 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Barbara Cole, 1928-2025
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Thomas Mayo, 1951-2025
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Fortuna Man Sentenced to 30 Years After Pleading Guilty to Sex Crimes Against Children, District Attorney Says
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 5:35 p.m. / Courts
Highway 36 Remains Closed
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 3:41 p.m. / Traffic
Eureka Police Department Now Invites You to Report ‘Lower Priority Incidents’ Online
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 2:55 p.m. / Crime
The Humboldt County Fair Board is Holding a Town Hall Meeting, and It Wants Your Ideas About What it Can Do to Replace the Horse Races
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 2:14 p.m. / Local Government
A Farmer’s Market, But With Fishermen? The First Humboldt Dockside Market is Coming to Eureka This Weekend! (Also, Friday Night Market is Back!)
Hank Sims / June 2, 2025, 2 p.m. / Our Culture
… Coast Growers' Association — makes its debut this Saturday, June 7, at Eureka's Madaket Plaza, on the foot of C Street, at 9 a.m., and will run until 1 p.m. From there, it will continue …
Young Democrats Offer Lessons for Their Leaders at Party Convention
Yue Stella Yu / June 2, 2025, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
Zombie Bills: Why California Lawmakers Bring Back Legislation Governors Kill
Ryan Sabalow / June 2, 2025, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Norine Banfill, 1932-2025
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 7:10 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Madalenne Rose Smith, 1936-2025
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 7:04 a.m. / Obits
… . Long Story Short. Madalenne was born December 1 1936, and grew up in Eureka, California, with her brother, Thomas. She attended St. Bernard’s School and Eureka High School, graduating in 1954. She …
OBITUARY: Dave Cameron, 1965-2025
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 6:54 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Victor Laine DeCarli, 1961-2025
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 6:48 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gerald (Jerry) Leonard Bronder, 1932-2025
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 6:43 a.m. / Obits
Person Killed in Highway 36 Accident Yesterday Morning Identified as Former Eureka Police Sergeant Rodrigo Sanchez
LoCO Staff / June 1, 2025, 5:12 p.m. / News
Caltrans Provides Details on Worker Killed in Highway 36 Landslide
LoCO Staff / June 1, 2025, noon / Traffic
… District 1 on social media for updates. …
SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: Miami to Kansas City – Week Five of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
Tom Trepiak / June 1, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sprinting Across America
… Carolina, Tennessee and Pennsylvania before we left the parking lot.Game atmosphere: PositiveLet’s start near the end. After the eighth inning the Braves led 7-1. At this point almost nobody has left …