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Board of Supervisors to Consider New Sick Leave, Temporary Telecommuting Policies for County Employees at Special Meeting This Afternoon
Hank Sims / March 16, 2020, 9:01 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
… here.) The policy, as drafted, would only be in effect during the duration of the outbreak.The Board of Supervisors meets at 1:30 p.m. in special session in its chambers on the first floor …
Eureka Recycling Center and Hazardous Waste Collection Facility Close in Response to COVID-19
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 8:18 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
California Adds Online Triage for Coronavirus to Help With Test Shortages
Rachel Becker / March 16, 2020, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
Local Senior Organization Redwood Coast Village Urgently Seeking Volunteers Under Age 65
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 5:21 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(VIDEO) Gov. Newsom Calls for People Over 65 to Self-Isolate, Asks That Bars Shutter and Restaurants Reduce Occupancies By Half
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(UPDATING) Eureka City Schools Reconsider, Decide to Shutter; Now All Major Humboldt County School Districts Have Canceled Classes
Hank Sims / March 15, 2020, 2:48 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Arcata Elementary Also Closed Due to COVID-19 (UPDATE: … and Sunny Brae Too)
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 1:55 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(UPDATE) Pacific and McKinleyville Union Schools, Fortuna Middle School Also Announce Closures in Response to COVID-19
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 1:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
SCHOOL UPDATE: St. Bernard’s Switches to ‘Remote Learning,’ Jacoby Creek School Closed This Week
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
WINTER STORM WARNING: March Snow Causes Hazardous Driving Conditions on Highway 299, 36
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 11 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… . Extended forecast for Willow Creek. | NWS”Snow levels are quite low this morning,” the NWS stated on social media today. “Generally in the 1,500 to 2,000-foot range! Additional snowfall …
Eureka WinCo No Longer Open 24 Hours as Employees Need Time to Clean, Restock Shelves Due to Coronavirus-Incited Hoarding
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 9:55 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Emergencies , Health
Trinidad School Cancels Classes Next Week
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 7:01 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Firkytoodle: Famous Lost Words
Barry Evans / March 15, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Day of the Virus
James Tressler / March 15, 2020, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
BREAKING: Northern Humboldt Union High School District Closes Schools Next Week ‘Out of Preponderance of Caution’
Hank Sims / March 14, 2020, 6:54 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Let’s Talk About Transportation Emissions
The EcoNews Report / March 14, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Dale ‘Stem’ Stemwedel, 1946-2020
LoCO Staff / March 14, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in 1964 and spent 1 year in Vietnam. While he was stationed at NAVFAC Centerville Beach, he met and married Polly Chance and decided to make Ferndale his home. After getting out of the military, he went …
Humboldt Bay Fire Dons Protective Gear, Cancels ‘Non-Essential Services’ in Response to COVID-19
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 5:17 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
City of Eureka Cancels or Postpones ‘Non-Essential’ Events and Gatherings
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 3:47 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
SHOOTING IN ARCATA: APD Releases Suspect, Vehicle Descriptions
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 1:15 p.m. / Crime
Facing Tough Decisions and a Shrinking Budget, the Measure Z Committee Has to Decide Which Programs to Fund With Dwindling Proceeds
Freddy Brewster / March 13, 2020, 12:59 p.m. / Taxes
… and representative for District 1, said he speculates the decline in sales tax dollars is due to the legalization of cannabis. Ziemer said that he's also concerned by the county's tendency to spend …
(VIDEO) Watch Local Reporting Legend Dave Silverbrand Order an Imaginary Burger From In-N-Out, Still Under Construction
Stephanie McGeary / March 13, 2020, 11:53 a.m. / Feel Good , Food
County Office of Education Says There’s No Need to Shut Schools at the Moment, But That It’s Closely Monitoring the Situation
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 10:32 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Health
Liza Welsh, a Planner at the County of Humboldt, Announces Candidacy for Eureka City Council
Ryan Burns / March 13, 2020, 8:42 a.m. / Politics
Facing Pandemic, California Takes Cover, From the Capitol to Disneyland
Laurel Rosenhall / March 13, 2020, 7 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Sacramento
… -quarantine. Yes, I have self-quarantined for the good of all Californians. Now, go wash your hands! pic.twitter.com/uP1Hnlq3SF— Bacteria Bear (wash your hands!) (@BacteriaBear) March 11, 2020 As lobbyists …
OBITUARY: Elda Julia Biasca Billington, 1933-2020
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , Eureka CA 95502 or a charity of your choice. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Wharfinger Building, Eureka Public Marina, 1 Marina Way, Eureka from 1 to 4 p …
OBITUARY: Rick Hornsby, 1959-2020
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Imojean V. Feagan King, 1924-2020
LoCO Staff / March 13, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Attorney Arrested and Accused of Maintaining a Drug House Gets Arraignment Delay While He Challenges Charges
Rhonda Parker / March 12, 2020, 4:50 p.m. / Courts
MORE COVID FALLOUT: HSU Cancels Spring Athletics, Suspends Face-to-Face Instruction Through April 17
Ryan Burns / March 12, 2020, 4:27 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Health , HSU
