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Gavin Newsom Touts Billions in New Revenue but Skips His Own Budget Release
Yue Stella Yu / Jan. 9, 2026, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… -term fixes, although state leaders had relied on Band-Aids such as accounting maneuvers, internal borrowing and withdrawals from the state’s reserves to balance the books in past years. But according …
Sheriff’s Office Busts Suspected Drug House Near Blue Lake; Two Arrested
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2026, 10:14 a.m. / Crime
… -old, Kylie Cook of Fortuna were arrested and transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility.Rominger was booked on the following charges: HS 11366.5(a)-Knowingly owning property for drug …
Northtown Books Was the Best Education This Humboldt Kid Could Have Hoped For
Deric Mendes / Jan. 7, 2026, 7:54 a.m. / Memories
… Northtown Books Was the Best Education This Humboldt Kid Could Have Hoped For Monika, Jay, Dante. Photos: Deric Mendes. If you were born in Humboldt County and find yourself …
Newsom’s Final Year in Office Begins With an $18 Billion Deficit. How Will He Address It?
Yue Stella Yu / Jan. 6, 2026, 7:29 a.m. / Sacramento
… -aids,” said Steve Maviglio, a Democratic strategist who worked for then-Gov. Gray Davis during a massive budget deficit. “(Newsom) has used every trick in the book, and after a certain point, there’s nothing …
OBITUARY: Connie Tye, 1936-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… for several dachshunds. An avid reader, she spent many happy hours immersed in novels, especially those by James Patterson, and loved exchanging books with her girlfriends — often followed by a well …
‘We Would Love to Rebuild’: Northtown Books Owner Dante DiGenova Addresses Devastating Fire, Thanks the Community and Looks Toward Next Steps
LoCO Staff / Jan. 5, 2026, 9:36 a.m. / News
… 'We Would Love to Rebuild': Northtown Books Owner Dante DiGenova Addresses Devastating Fire, Thanks the Community and Looks Toward Next Steps Video by Ryan Burns.###Press release from …
(UPDATING) Huge Fire in Downtown Arcata
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2026, 3 p.m. / Fire
… (UPDATING) Huge Fire in Downtown Arcata UPDATE, 5:46 p.m.: The Sun Sets on Northtown Books Here was the scene on H Street as the sun set. This is an unimaginable loss to the community. All …
A Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit Sniffed Out a Massive Collection of Illegal Substances During a Salmon Creek Traffic Stop Yesterday; Two Eel River Valley Residents Arrested
LoCO Staff / Dec. 31, 2025, 10:41 a.m. / Crime
… , of Rio Dell, was arrested, transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility and booked on the following charges: VC 14601.1(a) — Driving with a suspended or revoked license HS 11351 …
California’s Budget Outlook Is Grim. Here’s What You Need to Know
Yue Stella Yu / Dec. 31, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… deficit could reach $35 billion annually by fiscal year 2027-28, the LAO said. California is facing $6 billion in extra spending next year, including at least $1.3 billion because the state must now pay …
OBITUARY: Dr. Richard (Dick) Stepp, 1945-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2025, 7:58 a.m. / Obits
… . Dick did not father any children of his own, but has been an adopted father, brother, uncle and grandfather to many in the Humboldt community. In 1983, Dick published his book, “Making Theories …
Even More Cal State Campuses Will Automatically Admit Eligible Students Under a New State Law
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Dec. 24, 2025, 8:07 a.m. / Sacramento
… -year commitment to a college,” she said. She eventually submitted her forms, encouraged by her high school counselor. Following the Riverside pilot, Cal State campuses saw roughly 1,500 more applicants and 1 …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Temperate Rainforests of North America
The EcoNews Report / Dec. 20, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
… down trees to store carbon in wood products. Environmental journalist Paul Koberstein, author of the book Canopy of Titans, joins the program to discuss the magnificence of the temperate rainforests …
Redway Couple Arrested on Charges of Kidnapping and Maintaining a Drug House, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2025, 7:54 a.m. / Crime
… and Roe were operating a drug house. Both were arrested and transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility, where they were booked. The other individuals who were located inside the residence were …
Human Trafficking Investigation Prompts Raid on Cannabis Operation in Petrolia, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 18, 2025, 11:29 a.m. / Crime
… victims of labor exploitation. During the operation, deputies located a total of 14,000 pounds of illegal processed marijuana and four firearms. Deputies arrested and booked Emrah Cevik, 31, of Oklahoma …
Sheriff’s Deputies Allegedly Find Homemade Explosive Device, Drugs, Guns and Ammo After Searching a Jeep ‘Associated With’ a Passenger on Probation
LoCO Staff / Dec. 15, 2025, 12:53 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 13, 2025, at 1: 02 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling the area of Broadway St. and Sunset St., in Eureka when he observed a white Jeep Cherokee parked …
OBITUARY: Michael Avelar, 1983-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 15, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… books late into the night—long past when he was supposed to be asleep. In his early teens, he enjoyed playing golf. Michael joined a model rocket club, building rockets with friends and his close cousin …
University Police Arrest Townie on Suspicion of Indecent Exposure, Lewd Acts and Peeping
LoCO Staff / Dec. 12, 2025, 10:51 a.m. / Crime
… incident.He was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility, where he was booked on PC 314.1 Indecent Exposure; PC 185 Being Masked While Committing a Crime; PC 647(a) Lewd Acts in Public …
Repeat Violent Offender Assaults Girlfriend, Runs, Rams Sheriff Vehicle Before Being Taken Into Custody, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m. / Crime
… into custody. He was arrested and transported the Humboldt County Correctional Facility and booked on the following charges: PC 273.5: Domestic Violence PC 245(a)(1): Assault with a deadly weapon PC 422(a …
Jury Convicts Two Humboldt County Men of ‘Gruesome’ Double Murder in Butte County
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2025, 1:06 p.m. / Courts
… Jury Convicts Two Humboldt County Men of 'Gruesome' Double Murder in Butte County Samuel Ashley (left) and Wesley Evans. | Booking photos via Butte County Sheriff’s Office …
Man Walking Around ‘With His Shorts Pulled Down’ Near Pine Hill Elementary Arrested for Indecent Exposure, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2025, 11:25 a.m. / Crime
… to gain control of Astry, and he was taken into custody without further incident. Astry was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where he was booked on the following charges: P …
Rio Dell Man Wanted on Domestic Violence Charges Found in Possession of an Arsenal and Law Enforcement Patches
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 10:02 a.m. / Crime
… and Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office patches. These items were taken as evidence pending further review and investigation.Arreguin was transported and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility …
OBITUARY: Joseph Gerard Luther, 1957-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… in reading books, tending the garden, watching TV, spending time with his family and Great Pyrenees dogs and offering affectionate grumbles about the world around him. Joe and Helen built their Mc …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Snug, the Louvre, the Oberon, and Some Other Violent Logging Bars of Old Old Town
Jerry Rohde / Dec. 6, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… of the rest. The Louvre, now respectably reincarnated as a rare and used bookstore [Eureka Books — Ed.], used its architecture to entice the clientele to purchase more than drinks. The second-story balcony …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Exploring the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, a Unique California Landscape Just a Few Hours From Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / Environment
… Report, we're joined by Marc Hoshovsky and Bob Schneider, two of the authors of the new book Exploring the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, which will be published early next year …
Celebrating ‘The Green Book’: How a Group of Volunteers Cataloged Rich Eureka’s Architectural History and Saved Its Historic Victorians
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 5, 2025, 12:23 p.m. / Community , History
… ” is an extensive inventory of approximately 1,600 “architecturally significant structures,” nearly half of which are listed on the city’s Register of Historic Places. The book features black-and-white photographs …
65-Year-Old Hydesville Felon Arrested for Attempted Homicide, False Imprisonment, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2025, 3:49 p.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility and was booked on charges including:P.C. 664/187 Attempted homicideP.C. 273.5(a) Inflicting corporal injury on spouseP.C. 236 False imprisonment P.C. 29800(a)(1) Felon …
Who’s Running for California Governor? Here’s a Look at the Current Field of Candidates
Jeanne Kuang / Dec. 2, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… for British conservative Prime Minister David Cameron before pivoting to American politics. Before launching his campaign he released a book this year calling California “America’s worst-run state.” …
OBITUARY: Adrian Hass, 1968-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . He loved to garden and mushroom hunt. He knew more about the Humboldt hills he lived in than anyone! He had an amazing memory for quotes and lines from movies and books, actors and musicians …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Eureka Was My University — Or, a Cub Reporter Learns His Trade From the Masters at the Humboldt Times
Mel Lavine / Nov. 29, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… awaited her response — breathlessly. She replied in a telegram a day or two later. “1 appreciate the humor in your story,” she said, “but I couldn't go along with the Horace Heidt …
Two Loleta Residents Unleash Racial Slurs and Comments on Immigration Status in Scuffle With Security Officers at County Social Services Office
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2025, 11:38 a.m. / Crime
… a hate crime. Because he was unable to be medically cleared for booking at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility, the Eureka Police Department will coordinate with the Humboldt County District Attorney …