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Body Found in Humboldt Bay Identified as Missing Eureka Woman, Sheriff Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 4:27 p.m. / Crime
‘A Game-Changer for Humboldt’: State Sen. Mike McGuire, County Officials Announce Additional Funding for Behavioral Crisis Triage Center in Arcata
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 11, 2024, 3:45 p.m. / Mental Health
Drug Task Force Arrests Man for Alleged ‘Ghost Gun’ Manufacturing in Cutten Today
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 2:04 p.m. / Crime
Smoky in Trinidad? That’s From Green Diamond Prescribed Burns
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2024, 11:18 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
… in multiple locations across the ownership. Burning will be conducted in the Bald Hills off of Johnson Road, in the vicinity of Pollnow Peak approximately 8 miles east of the town of Westhaven, 1 mile …
Rep. Jared Huffman Seeking Feedback on Draft Offshore Wind Legislation That Would Guarantee Money for Tribes
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 10:38 a.m. / Energy
Spare a Thought for the City of Chico Today, After a Devastating Fire Claimed its Most Beloved Building
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 10:16 a.m. / Elsewhere
Fewer California Workers Were Dying on the Job. Then Fentanyl Happened
Jeanne Kuang and Jeremia Kimelman / Dec. 11, 2024, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
California Judges Say They’re Underpaid, and Their New Lawsuit Could Cost Taxpayers Millions
Adam Ashton / Dec. 11, 2024, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Steven Eugene Crayton, 1948-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 7:23 a.m. / Obits
… Jr., Steven Lewis, Stephanie Lewis, Jason Price Sr., Jay Jay Price, and William Price. Steven Crayton was laid to rest Friday, November 29 at 1 p.m. at “The Crayton Residence” on McKinnon Hill …
OBITUARY: John Gaylord Snyder, 1956-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bruce Allen Bennett, 1966-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
NAPIER DEFEATS JONES: Blue Lake Election Tie Resolved By Pulling a Name From an Envelope Pulled From a Box
Ryan Burns / Dec. 10, 2024, 7:34 p.m. / Elections
Woman’s Body Found in Humboldt Bay
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 10, 2024, 3:57 p.m. / Crime
TODAY in SUPES: A New Disaster Response Plan Just Dropped, and So Did Some Overnight Parking Restrictions
Ryan Burns / Dec. 10, 2024, 3:51 p.m. / Local Government
… with those organizations.Wilson asked about the use of discretionary funds, such as the $1 million in county funds set aside for housing assistance for Rio Dell residents in 2023. The county is in leaner times …
Man Stopped With Fake License Plates at 3 a.m. Turned Out to be Carrying Drugs and a Handgun, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2024, 2:57 p.m. / Crime
… and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for the following charges: Possession of a controlled substance while armed—HS 11370.1(a) False evidence of vehicle registration—VC 4463 …
The Monarch Butterfly is Being Nominated for Endangered Species Protection
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2024, 11:37 a.m. / Nature
Gambling Companies Spent Big to Defeat Three California Lawmakers. ‘We Want to Be Respected’
Ryan Sabalow / Dec. 10, 2024, 7:46 a.m. / Sacramento
… $6.3 million to candidates since January 2023 while card rooms have donated at least $1.3 million. Those funds don’t include the $3 million the card rooms spent targeting the four candidates this fall …
OBITUARY: William Smith Jackson III, 1939-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: William Smith Jackson III, 1939-2024 At 85 years old, William Smith Jackson III, known as Bill, passed away peacefully in Garberville on November 1, 2024. He was born …
OBITUARY: Ronald ‘Ron’ Richard Straight, 1936-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… -granddaughter Lily Smith. Services honoring his life and memory will be held at Wesleyan Church of the Redwoods at 1645 Fischer Ave in McKinleyville on December 28, 2024 at 1 p.m. Reception will follow …
Sheriff’s Office Releases Body Cam Footage of a Deputy Fatally Shooting an Armed Man in Cutten in April
Ryan Burns / Dec. 9, 2024, 4:36 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Arcata High Tigers Headed to State Football Championship Game After Winning Regional Crown
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2024, 3:06 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
(VIDEO) Popular YouTuber Peter Santenello Explores the Lost Coast in His Third Humboldt-Focused Mini-Doc
Ryan Burns / Dec. 9, 2024, 11:37 a.m. / Our Culture
Fentanyl Discovered Inside Eureka Man Following Arcata Traffic Stop
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2024, 9:51 a.m. / Crime
… pepper spray, 2.2g of methamphetamine, and a glass pipe. Adams was then taken to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility (HCCF), where 1.2g of fentanyl was located inside his rectum …
California Brought Back Bilingual Education. 3 Reasons Why So Few Schools Offer It
Tara García Mathewson / Dec. 9, 2024, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
… for how soon the state’s schools should foster widespread bilingualism: By 2030, half of California students should be on a path to becoming bilingual and 1,600 schools should be running dual …
PASTOR BETHANY: In the Second Week of Advent, Think About the Kind of Peace You Want
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2024, 7 a.m. / Faith-y
… have to take a count.Luke 2:1-5In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius …
TINY FOOTPRINTS: Holiday Gifting — It’s What’s on the Outside
Ashley Thomas / Dec. 8, 2024, 7 a.m. / Tiny Footprints
… TINY FOOTPRINTS: Holiday Gifting — It’s What’s on the Outside #article-text li { margin-top:1em; } Better. Photo: Pexels.Let’s talk about wrapping paper. It’s estimated that 4 …
OBITUARY: James Allen Hague, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and nephews, cousins and friends, all of whom meant a great deal to him.Please join us for a celebration of life on February 1, 2025 at 1 p.m. in the Great Room at the Wharfinger Building in Eureka (1 Marina …
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Salty Santa Boat Parade Returns to Old Town Eureka
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 7, 2024, 1:24 p.m. / Community , Feel Good
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: A Eureka Sailor’s Memories of Naval Life in Honolulu, Just After the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Ted Gruhn / Dec. 7, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
CULTURE PLAYER: Brenda Pérez and Centro del Pueblo are Putting Down Roots
Gabrielle Gopinath / Dec. 7, 2024, 7 a.m. / Culture