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GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Message from HRH
Barry Evans / May 10, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… like a bunch of nancies).“Further, you will stop playing baseball. It is not reasonable to host an event called the World Series for a game which is not played outside of America. Since only 2.1% of you …
Two New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Today
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2020, 3:49 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
PG&E’s ‘Islanding’ Test at the Humboldt Bay Generating Station Deemed A ‘Success’
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2020, 2:16 p.m. / Conspiracy
(VIDEO) Dr. Teresa Frankovich and Sheriff Billy Honsal Discuss New Changes to The Stay-At-Home Order and What Businesses Can Do to Reopen
Freddy Brewster / May 9, 2020, 1:21 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
County Issues Updated List of Allowable Services
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2020, 11:08 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Celebrity Chef and Mayor of Flavortown Guy Fieri Helps Set Up A $20 Million Grant Fund for Struggling Restaurant Employees
Freddy Brewster / May 9, 2020, 10:39 a.m. / :)
THE ECONEWS REPORT: An Existential Toolkit for the Climate Generation
The EcoNews Report / May 9, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
COVID Q&A: Eureka City Clerk Pam Powell on Assuming the Role of Acting City Manager Amid a Pandemic
Stephanie McGeary / May 9, 2020, 7 a.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) OLD TOWN REOPENING: Shop Owners Discuss Easing Shopping Restrictions
Andrew Goff / May 8, 2020, 5:30 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Planning Commission Denies Permit to Rebuild a Fallen Billboard South of Eureka
Ryan Burns / May 8, 2020, 5:23 p.m. / Local Government
We’re Moving Fast, But We Can’t Move Too Fast: In Today’s Round of Questions, Sheriff William Honsal Addresses Reopening
Hank Sims / May 8, 2020, 4:53 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… guidance for all our businesses to adhere to.(1:20) A reporter noticed this today – people coming inside stores. How is it being enforced, how are you providing education? All local law enforcement agencies …
No New Cases Confirmed Friday; Eleven Total Cases Spread By Community Transmission to Date, Says Joint Information Center
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2020, 3:42 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… number of confirmed cases: 55Total number of hospitalizations: 5Total number of recovered cases: 52Total number of people tested by Public Health Laboratory: 1,939Total number of people tested by all other …
Newsom Signs Order Ensuring That All Registered Voters Will Be Sent Mail-In Ballots for November’s General Election
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2020, 1:17 p.m. / News
Can California Cities Weather the COVID Recession?
Ben Christopher / May 8, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Here Are the Safety Measures Retail Businesses Must Take in Order to Reopen Tomorrow
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 6:14 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
No New Cases Confirmed Today
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 5:38 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… of people tested by Public Health Laboratory:1,906Total number of people tested by all other sources (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California Department of Public Health and commercial labs)965 …
Spate of Racist Graffiti Appears Around Eureka; Police ‘Aggressively Investigating,’ Says Chief
Hank Sims / May 7, 2020, 4:52 p.m. / News
Eureka Code Enforcement Cleans Out 80 Yards of Garbage From Problem Harris Street Home
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 1:17 p.m. /
PG&E Choppers Cruising Eureka and South Today, Says Utility; They’re Scoping Gas Lines for Leaks
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 10:23 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
California Just Revealed a $54.3 Billion Deficit — Worse Than the Great Recession
Judy Lin / May 7, 2020, 8:14 a.m. / Sacramento
… , 27.2% drop in sales taxes and 22.7% drop in corporate taxes The $54.3 billion deficit is driven by three factors: $41.2 billion in revenue loss, $7.1 billion increase in health and human services …
United Indian Health Services Offering Antibody Tests to its Clients, Health Care Workers, First Responders
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 7:11 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… opportunity to both Native and non-Native organizations. The accuracy of this test is 99.1%. Antibodies are proteins that your body develops in response to an infection, such as a virus. Antibodies help …
California’s Essential Workers to Get Benefit of the Doubt if They Contract COVID
Barbara Feder Ostrov / May 7, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Wanted: Health Care Workers. (Wait! Never Mind)
Ana B. Ibarra / May 7, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . This week, California hospitals are planning to ask the state for $1 billion before June 30 to help with immediate revenue losses, said Carmela Coyle, the CEO of the California Hospital Association …
OBITUARY: Berniece Emma Diepholz Rowe, 1920-2020
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Linda Denise Wolgemuth, 1948-2020
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… looks. She was beautiful, deep down to her soul. She is beautiful.— F. Scott FitzgeraldLinda Denise WolgemuthApril 1, 1948-May 4, 2020Linda Denise Wolgemuth was born to Leroy Fitzgerald and Eileen …
OBITUARY: Elizabeth Joleen Sutton
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
COUNTY: Most Retail Businesses May Open for Curbside/Delivery Friday, So Long As They Have These Safety Measures in Place
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2020, 5:42 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Interior Humboldt to See Spike in Temperatures Tomorrow Before Cooling Off Next Week
John Ross Ferrara / May 6, 2020, 4:05 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
One New COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Humboldt Today, Says Joint Information Center; Five Local Patients Have Now Been Hospitalized
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2020, 3:40 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… .ca.gov. Local information is available at humboldtgov.org or during business hours by contacting covidinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us or calling 707-441-5000. ###Total new positive cases confirmed on May 6: 1 …
‘Don’t Let My Mom Die Alone’: Local Man Distraught as COVID Policies Prevent His Dad from Visiting His Mom in Hospital
Ryan Burns / May 6, 2020, 3:36 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… and video chat as their primary means of communication.Hospitals across the country have implemented similar safety measures in an effort to slow a pandemic that has now infected more than 1.2 million …
