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Should We Be Buying More Expensive Masks? Humboldt’s Deputy Health Officer Takes a Couple of Media Questions
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2020, 2:04 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(UPDATE) Man Arrested After Firing Weapon During Rosewood Domestic Disturbance, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2020, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
Speeding Motorcyclist Pursued Though Eureka Late Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2020, 9:30 a.m. / Crime
… Pack, Pack stood the motorcycle back up and fled. Deputies pursued Pack through Eureka for approximately 1.9 miles, during which time deputies observed multiple vehicle code violations. The pursuit came …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: In Farm’s Way
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2020, 8:16 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
OBITUARY: Melfred (Mike) R. Sweaney, 1951-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 26, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Guest Opinion
(AUDIO) Lumberjack Turned Buccaneer Alex Cappa Gives the Outpost A Q&A Before Today’s Game, Reveals What His Sunday Night Football Intro Might Have Been if Bucs Weren’t Bumped
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 25, 2020, 12:25 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… playing against his favorite childhood team. Listen to the full interview in the video embedded above.Today's Buccaneers-Raiders game kicks off at 1:05 p.m. on FOX. …
Today’s PSPS to Affect Customers in the Emerald Triangle, PG&E Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2020, 11:40 a.m. / Fire
… ; Butte County: 13,066 customers, 1,160 Medical Baseline customers Calaveras County: 15,694 customers, 729 Medical Baseline …
‘Critical Risk’ Fire Weather Expected in Trinity, Mendo Counties Today, NWS Says
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 25, 2020, 10:15 a.m. / Fire
… . A Red Flag Warning is also in effect for Humboldt County, where the Red Salmon Complex is currently 143,644 acres in size and 75 percent contained.Great Basin Incident Management Team 1 reports …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Councilmember Kim Bergel on the Elections Eureka Implications, Growing Relations With the Wiyot Tribe and Her Legal Dispute with an Abusive Constituent
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Transporter Trouble
Barry Evans / Oct. 25, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(PHOTOS) ART FIXED: Duane Flatmo Wraps Restoration Work on Downtown Eureka Mural
Andrew Goff / Oct. 24, 2020, 4:20 p.m. / Art
(VIDEO) Second District Supervisor Candidates Answer Questions on Homelessness, Climate Change, Mental Healthcare and More
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2020, 3:44 p.m. / Elections
Possible Public Safety Power Shutoff Starting Sunday May Affect Thousands in Humboldt, PG&E Says
Stephanie McGeary / Oct. 24, 2020, 1:30 p.m. / Emergencies
… information and indicate their preferred language for notifications by visiting pge.com/mywildfirealerts or by calling 1-800-743-5000, where in-language support is available. ·   …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: New Zealand Mudsnails Invade the Mad River
The EcoNews Report / Oct. 24, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Brad John, 1948-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
New Wildfire Off Highway 36 Today; Incident is Now 102 Acres in Size and 50 Percent Contained, Calfire Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2020, 4:50 p.m. / Fire
California Democrats Swamp Republicans in Early Voter Turnout
Dylan Svoboda / Oct. 23, 2020, 3:20 p.m. / Sacramento
RIO DELL MURDER TRIAL: Expert Testimony Anchors Second Day of Trial
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 23, 2020, 3:13 p.m. / Courts
RED FLAG WARNING: A Decent Swath of Humboldt Could be in the Path of Another Public Safety Power Shutoff Next Week
Hank Sims / Oct. 23, 2020, 1:28 p.m. / Emergencies
The Humboldt Arts Council Got a Chunk of CARES Act Cash, and It’s Looking to Pass That on to Arts Organizations Impacted by the Pandemic
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2020, 11:14 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
RIO DELL MURDER TRIAL: Police Officer, Witness Testify About the Day Johnny Renfro Was Shot Dead
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 23, 2020, 8:20 a.m. / Courts
Slated for Deception? Beware of All Those Glossy Mailers Telling You How to Vote
Ben Christopher / Oct. 23, 2020, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
Now for Some Good News: California Praised for Recent Handling of Pandemic
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Oct. 23, 2020, 7:37 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Donald R. Miller, 1939-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Walter F. Lesnick, 1946-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt’s Deputy Health Officer Talks About Why COVID Deaths Nationwide are Likely Undercounted
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2020, 5:19 p.m. / Coastal Currents
Marijuana Enforcement Team Busts SoHum Grow Op That Had County Permits But No State License, According to Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2020, 3:54 p.m. / Crime
… cultivation.During the service of the warrant, deputies eradicated approximately 11,000 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed over 4,700 pounds of processed cannabis and over 1,100 pounds …
ATT’N CITIZEN CRIMEFIGHTERS: The Sheriff’s Office Would Like You to Register Your Security Cams With Them (If You Live in the Unincorporated Area)
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2020, 3:28 p.m. / Crime
Why Did the Arcata School District Change How it Elects Board Members? A Concern for Equity, and a Legal Threat From an Out-of-Town Organization
Jacquelyn Opalach / Oct. 22, 2020, 7:10 a.m. / Local Government
… collected from the California State Department of Education, cite a total enrollment of 1,129 students in the 2018-2019 school year, with 67.7 percent of that population identifying as white. However, ASD …
Juvenile Justice Overhaul: How the Governor’s Plan Shifts Care of Serious Offenders to Counties
Elizabeth Aguilera / Oct. 22, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… to absorb the young offenders more readily with programs already in place. For example, Los Angeles County has the largest juvenile justice system in the country. By contrast, Alpine County, population 1 …
