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What Did We Learn? Emergency Personnel Grade Humboldt County’s Reaction to Yesterday’s Earthquake and Tsunami Threat
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 6, 2024, 4:55 p.m. / Earthquake
PICK a SONG: Eureka City Manager Miles Slattery on What City Government Learned From Yesterday’s Chaotic Old Town Evacuation, and Also on His Stint as Lead Singer in a San Diego Punk Band
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2024, 2:23 p.m. / Pick a Song
It’s HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE Season! Sen. Mike McGuire Checks in on Post-Quake Humboldt and Reminds Everyone That Food For People is Counting on You
Hank Sims / Dec. 6, 2024, 12:50 p.m. / Activism
OBITUARY: Robin Leanne Kuhnle, 1948-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Arthur Henry Lange, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… show, traveling all over the states entering car shows. One of his greatest prize possessions was his and Linda’s 1972 Mustang Mach 1, as they won many trophies for that car.Art had a devotion …
OBITUARY: David Vern Lovfald, 1956-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bary Leonard Jones, 1956-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Gov. Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency on the North Coast
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2024, 2:07 p.m. / Emergency
(UPDATING) Humboldt Responds to Big Offshore Earthquake
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2024, 11:44 a.m. / Earthquake , Emergency
… in the earthquake, be sure to report it to the city at 707-763-3532.— Isabella Vanderheiden###UPDATE, 2:15 p.m.: Gov. Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency on the North Coast— Hank Sims###UPDATE, 1:35 p.m.: Groceries …
(UPDATE: CANCELED) Tsunami Warning in Effect
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2024, 10:55 a.m. / Emergencies
CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Eureka Cultural Arts District Announces Grant Funding for Holiday-Themed Projects
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2024, 10:08 a.m. / Art
ICE Is Looking for a New Detention Center in Blue California. The State Probably Can’t Stop It
Wendy Fry / Dec. 5, 2024, 7:34 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Walker, 1924-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka City Council Advances Development Agreement for Affordable Housing Projects on City-Owned Parking Lots, Approves Church Conversion Near Henderson Center
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 4, 2024, 4:06 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
… Security National. As many of our readers will recall, Arkley recently spent more than $1.6 million on Measure F, a failed ballot measure that sought to protect downtown parking lots by halting the city …
Blue Lake’s City Council Election Tie Will Be Resolved By Pulling a Name From a Hat, Essentially
Ryan Burns / Dec. 4, 2024, 3:49 p.m. / Elections
… , incumbent Tami Trent was re-elected alongside Fortuna Ace Hardware owner and council newcomer Jerry D. King.Humboldt County's half 1 (per)cent sales tax initiative, Measure O, passed easily while …
Cal Poly Humboldt Students Will Have to Go Without On-Campus Sushi for a Little While
Hank Sims / Dec. 4, 2024, 1:28 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Missing Eureka Man Identified in Glendale Murphy’s Market Surveillance Footage
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2024, 10:10 a.m. / Missing
California’s Employment Safety Net Is Still Broken. Will Anyone Fix It?
Lauren Hepler / Dec. 4, 2024, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
… is still $20 billion in debt to the federal government after the state took out loans to cover pandemic benefits, costing taxpayers $1 billion in annual interest — more than the state spends on child …
OBITUARY: Leandra Earlynn (Masten) Billings, 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Veronda Mae Williamson, 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to rest at Oceanview Cemetery. A memorial ceremony to celebrate Veronda’s life will be held on Saturday, December 7, at 1 p.m., at Faith Center Church, 1032 Bay St, Eureka. The family invites all who knew …
TODAY in SUPES: County Agrees to Pursue Settlement of Kernen Construction’s Permit Issues as Employees Pack the House
Ryan Burns / Dec. 3, 2024, 4:01 p.m. / Local Government
Eureka Man Arrested With Meth, Fentanyl, Guns Early Yesterday Morning in the Winco Parking Lot, Police Say
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2024, 8:48 a.m. / Crime
… , ‘Where’s Our Justice?’ as Teen Killer Gets Released Back Into the Community###Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On December 2, 2024, at approximately 1:04 a.m., an Officer from the Eureka …
Man Wanted for Felony Assault Taken Into Custody Near Blue Lake After Brief Chase Sunday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2024, 8:24 a.m. / Crime
… Man Wanted for Felony Assault Taken Into Custody Near Blue Lake After Brief Chase Sunday Morning, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 1 …
High Schools Moved on From College for All. Will Trump Come Through for Job Training?
Carolyn Jones / Dec. 3, 2024, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
… $1.4 billion, which was distributed to states through grants. California received $142 million, and supplemented that with an additional $1 billion. “It’s wonderful to see this bipartisan support …
OBITUARY: Judy Ann Urynowicz, 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Leonidas (Lonnie) Phillip Chester, 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… will be held at the Mad River Community Hall on December 14, 2024, at 1 p.m. Meat will be provided; please bring a salad or side dish.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Lonnie Chester's …
OBITUARY: Minnie Wolf, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Attempted Chainsaw Theft in McKinleyville Results in Petty Theft Arrest
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2024, 3:16 p.m. / Crime
… : Andrew GoffHumboldt County Sheriff's Office release:On Dec. 1 at about 3 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the Ace Hardware store on Central Ave. in Mc …
Missing Eureka Man’s Car Found Just Outside City Limits; Search Continues
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2024, 2:33 p.m. / Missing
(VIDEO) The Arcata High Tigers Win North Coast Section Football Championship for the First Time Ever
Hank Sims / Dec. 2, 2024, 2:21 p.m. / LoCO Sports!