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Should Humboldt be Allowed to Manage the Pandemic on Its Own? Public Health Officer Takes Media Questions
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 4:45 p.m. / Coastal Currents
… used, but I think we are online to use up, all of what we have on hand in the next few weeks, and hopefully we are beginning the phases of looking into the next steps of Phase 1B as we wrap up Phase 1A …
Eureka Man Arrested for Suspected Heroin Sales After Officers Observe Him Making Multiple Trips to Drop Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 4:30 p.m. / Crime
Ferndale Teen Enters Surprise Guilty Plea in DUI Manslaughter Case
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 11, 2021, 4:04 p.m. / Courts
Humboldt Bay Fire Paramedics Step Up to Assist Public Health in Local Vaccination Efforts
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 3:56 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… first doses to the adults remaining in the Phase 1a category, which includes health care-related entities.Humboldt Bay Fire personnel began receiving their first doses of the vaccine during the week …
(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Riffs About the Connection Between Spotted Owls, Flying Squirrels, Old-Growth Trees and Truffles
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 11, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Nature
Pandemic Creates “weird Boom Time” for Some Bay Area Remote Workers
Laurence Du Sault / Jan. 11, 2021, 1:40 p.m. / Sacramento
Newsom’s School Reopening Plan Puts Tight Deadlines on Districts, Legislature
Ricardo Cano / Jan. 11, 2021, 1:20 p.m. / Sacramento
… will also be under tight deadlines if they wish to receive the full $450 to $750 per student in grant funding. In order to get the full amounts, districts will have to submit to the state by Feb. 1 plans …
Van Stolen From Fieldbrook School Found in McKinleyville a Week and a Half Later, Sheriff’s Office Says; One Suspect Still Outstanding
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 11:50 a.m. / Crime
Pacifica Man Arrested With Weed, Assault Weapon After Being Observed Speeding on Highway 96, Deputies Say
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 11:09 a.m. / Crime
… of possession of an assault weapon (PC 30605), felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)) and person prohibited in possession of ammunition (PC 30305(a)). Anyone with information about this case …
High-Speed Chase With Couple in Conflict Ends With Deployment of a Spike Strip, HCSO Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 10:57 a.m. / Crime
Body Discovered Inside Burning Travel Trailer in Manila
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 9:45 a.m. / News
Rock-Wielding Man Arrested for Vandalizing Willow Creek Business, Physically Assaulting a Man, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
… (PC 242), criminal threats (PC 422), vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)), resisting arrest (PC 69), disorderly conduct under the influence (PC 647(f)) and violation …
… Facility on charges of assault (PC 240), battery (PC 242), criminal threats (PC 422), vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)), resisting arrest (PC 69), disorderly conduct under the influence (PC 647(f)) and violation …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Running is a Thing
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 7:15 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
In Pandemic-Era Budget, Newsom Tries to Nestle Friends and Neutralize Enemies
Laurel Rosenhall / Jan. 11, 2021, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
… , and extending the amount of time tenants have to eviction if they can’t pay their full rent. Some 2 million Californians could be evicted on Feb. 1 unless the deadline is extended. Newsom said he’s working …
Interactive: How Diverse Is the California Legislature?
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
Dungeness Crab Season to Start This Week, After Fishermen and Seafood Processors Settle Price Negotiations
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 10, 2021, 3:23 p.m. / Ocean
Former Lumberjack Alex Cappa Likely Suffers Broken Ankle in First NFL Playoff Game, Buccaneers Coach Says
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 10, 2021, 10:05 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Amen, Awomen
Barry Evans / Jan. 10, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Trouvaille
James Tressler / Jan. 10, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What is Jackson State Forest Telling Us, and How Should We Manage It?
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 9, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
INTRODUCING: Total Request LoCO! A Weekly Showcase for Locally Made Video Content
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
Northern Humboldt Education Leaders Issue Pledge Following Wednesday’s Riot at the Capitol
Jacquelyn Opalach / Jan. 9, 2021, 8:06 a.m. / Education
… understand current events.“This is a frightening moment for children, youth, and adults alike,” they wrote. The superintendents contrasted the Wednesday riot with the June 1, 2020 Black Lives Matter …
Finally, Rent Relief for a Graduate Starting Out in the Job Market
Jackie Botts / Jan. 8, 2021, 6:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… -bedroom in the heart of the capitol’s midtown — a steal at $1,100, as remote-working techies fleeing the Bay Area have driven up the area’s rental prices — not far from the suburbs of Elk Grove where she had grown …
Bohn Asks Fellow Supes to Consider Joining Call for Fewer State COVID Restrictions, Ability to Open Schools ASAP
Ryan Burns / Jan. 8, 2021, 5:14 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… . Humboldt County currently has the lowest number of cumulative COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population (1,471.6) of any county in the state, according to the L.A. Times. Meanwhile, Lassen, one of the six …
Hospitals Seek Relaxed Rules for Nursing, Patient Discharge
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Jan. 8, 2021, 4:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… , such as colonoscopies, and to accept transfers from more crowded medical centers. Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier this week highlighted the state’s attempts to bolster health care capacity, including deploying nearly 1 …
Better Than ‘Anyone Could Have Imagined’: Inside Newsom’s Optimistic, Record-Breaking Budget Proposal
Ben Christopher / Jan. 8, 2021, 2:37 p.m. / Sacramento
… . It includes: A higher level of education spending per pupil than ever before.An extra $4.6 billion to fund expanded summer school programs.Nearly $1.5 billion to subsidize electric car sales and expand …
As Trump Supporters Stormed Capitol, Students Watched History Unfold in Real Time
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2021, 1:50 p.m. / Sacramento
(VIDEO) Guinea Pigs Scurry Along Tiny ‘Redwood Sky Walk’ At the Sequoia Park Zoo
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 8, 2021, 1:45 p.m. / Cavy Babies
Keep Your Eyes on the Ocean! King Tides Early Next Week, Dangerous Surf Warning Over the Next Several Days
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 8, 2021, 11:46 a.m. / Ocean
