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OBITUARY: David Ivan Karlich, 1968-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to all. A genuinely kind and generous person who had love for so many. He is going to be greatly missed Interment will be held Monday October 26, 2020 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park on Broadway …
OBITUARY: Linda Luzzi Coe, 1946-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Dot Jager-Wentworth and Scott Bauer Have Raised the Most Money in the Eureka City Council Races Thus Far
Ryan Burns / Oct. 15, 2020, 5:12 p.m. / Elections
Friends of the Dunes Assumes Temporary Management of 357 Acres of Samoa Dunes, Wetlands and Coastal Forest; Organization Looking Outside to Determine Permanent Ownership of Dog Ranch Property
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 3:43 p.m. / Environment
Arcata School District Candidates Bring Different Backgrounds, Perspectives to Race for Area 4 Seat
Jacquelyn Opalach / Oct. 15, 2020, 2:13 p.m. / Elections
… for the 2020-2021 school year, thanks to California Senate Bill 98. Grades 1 to 3 dropped from 280 to 230 minutes and grades 4 to 8 went from 300 to 240 minutes. McKinzie thinks that young students in particular …
McKinleyville! You Will Soon Receive a Glorious, Hammond Trail-Protectin’ Speed Hump!
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 2:06 p.m. / Traffic
With Seven-Year Sentence for Consipirator in Manila Roadside Slaying, Court Finally Clears the Books on 2016 Plot
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 15, 2020, 1:01 p.m. / Courts
… for voluntary manslaughter and one year for participating in a crime involving firearms. Including “good time” credit, Fode, 22, was given credit for a total of 1,607 days, or more than four years. She …
33-Year-Old Eureka Man Taken to Hospital With Major Injuries Following Yesterday’s Highway 101 Semi Truck Rollover
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 12:02 p.m. / Traffic
Woman Removes Heroin Hidden in Her ‘Body Cavities’ After Traffic Stop in SoHum, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 11:52 a.m. / Crime
Most of Humboldt County Can Now Text 9-1-1 for Their Emergencies; Service Coming to Other Communities Soon
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 11:03 a.m. / Crime
… Most of Humboldt County Can Now Text 9-1-1 for Their Emergencies; Service Coming to Other Communities Soon Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: The Humboldt County Sheriff …
Eureka Woman Arrested for DUI After Major Injury Crash Near Orick Tuesday, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 10:38 a.m. / Crime
Alderpoint Road, Ruth Lake in Path of PG&E’s Public Safety Power Shutoff This Evening
Hank Sims / Oct. 15, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Emergencies
OBITUARY: Wayne Edward Graham, 1950-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Firefighter Battling August Complex Seriously Injured After Fire-Damaged Tree Falls Onto Pickup Truck Near Forest Glen
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 14, 2020, 4:30 p.m. / Emergencies , Fire
HOMEWORK TIME: Let Us Celebrate This Pallet of Chromebooks Now Being Distributed to Humboldt’s Cooped Up Elementary School Students
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2020, 4:20 p.m. / Education
… Superintendent, Angela Johnson said, “We are very excited at Rio Dell for the generous donation of Chromebooks. With the addition of these Chromebooks we are now able to have a device for every student in 1st …
(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Viral Cougar Sighting in Utah, Gives Tips on How to Avoid a Mountain Lion Attack
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 14, 2020, 2:45 p.m. / Wildlife
State Issues Guidance, Suggests Safer Alternatives for Halloween and Día de los Muertos Celebrations
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2020, 2:23 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Owner of Frankie’s New York Bagels Announces Plans to Close, Hopes to ‘Pass the Bagel Torch’ to New Owner
Ryan Burns / Oct. 14, 2020, 12:27 p.m. / Business
(VIDEO) Did You Even Know You Can Jump Your Bike Over Weed?
Andrew Goff / Oct. 14, 2020, noon / Cannabis
Sheriff’s Office Opens Homicide Investigation After Burned Human Remains Found on River Bar Near Garberville
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2020, 11:48 a.m. / Crime
Amazon Workers Stage Vigil at Jeff Bezos’ Beverly Hills Mansion
Orlando Mayorquin / Oct. 14, 2020, 8:07 a.m. / Sacramento
… , Amazon revealed that 20,000 of its 1.37 million Amazon and Whole Foods workers in the United States had tested positive for the coronavirus from March 1 to Sept. 19. The report did not offer a detailed …
OBITUARY: Alaris Ann Bidache Cardoza, 1936-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James E. Blount, 1955-2020
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: James E. Blount, 1955-2020 James E. BlountOctober 2, 1955 - October 1, 2020Jim lost his battle to cancer in the early morning hours of October 1, 2020, with his …
San Jose State Football Team Heads Home Tomorrow, Could Return If County’s COVID-19 Risk Level Changes, HSU Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2020, 8 p.m. / Arcata , HSU , LoCO Sports!
… . Starting Thursday, Oct. 15, faculty, staff, and students will have access to the Redwood Bowl from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 6 - 9 p.m., Monday through Friday. The SJSU team arrived Friday, Oct. 2 after testing …
Humboldt Deputy Health Officer Takes Questions on Flu Season, Halloween and Why Young People are Contracting COVID More Often
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2020, 4:35 p.m. / Coastal Currents
… , maybe they could compare you know flu seasons with 2009 when we saw H1N1 which was a more severe form of flu. So that being said, when you try to compare hospitalizations and deaths from the flu …
A Redding Megachurch Leader Came to Humboldt and Flouted Mask Rules. Her Ministry is Now the Source of a Major COVID Outbreak.
Ryan Burns / Oct. 13, 2020, 4:06 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… coronavirus cases at the school, which has a student body of more than 1,600 people. With 159 new cases reported over the weekend — and another 95 on Monday — Shasta County is on the verge of being moved …
The Blood Bank is Critically Low on Supply Right Now — Especially Type O — and Really Needs Your Donations ASAP
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2020, 3:18 p.m. / Emergencies
LET’S GET YOU MARRIED: State Releases New Guidelines for Weddings in the Age of COVID
LoCO Staff / Oct. 13, 2020, 12:26 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
California GOP in Legal Trouble for ‘Ballot Harvesting’ With Unofficial Drop Boxes
Ben Christopher / Oct. 13, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
What No Trump Stimulus Means for California Schools, Unemployment and More
Lauren Hepler / Oct. 13, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… hit. It took three months to get her first unemployment check, and with no back-to-work date in sight, Greer and many of the other 2.1 million jobless Californians have been hoping for a reprieve …