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In Video Address to the County, Humboldt’s Public Health Officer Talks About the New Business Sectors Opening Today and Lays Out a Rough Timetable for the Future
Hank Sims / June 19, 2020, 3:21 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Humboldt Deputies Rescue Trapped Dumpster Diver
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2020, noon / Hardly News
Filling Trump Void, California Steps in to Protect Birds, Wetlands
Julie Cart / June 19, 2020, 7:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… in and around wetlands, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. Millions of dead birds Nationwide millions of migratory birds — including eagles, ducks, falcons, gulls and more than 1,000 other …
This Week’s California Coronavirus Hospitalizations Are Approaching the Height of Pandemic
Ana B. Ibarra / June 19, 2020, 6:58 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Gay Miller, 1944-2020
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Marijuana Enforcement Team Destroys More Than 6,000 Plants, Seizes More than 400 Pounds of Processed Weed While Serving Search Warrants in Blocksburg
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2020, 5:20 p.m. / Crime
… of the warrant at the first parcel, deputies eradicated approximately 1,983 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed approximately 246 pounds of cannabis bud and 36 pounds of cannabis shake. Deputies …
Shortage of Qualified Staff Causing Problems at County Jail and Juvenile Hall, Civil Grand Jury Report Finds
Ryan Burns / June 18, 2020, 4:58 p.m. / Local Government
Beachgoer Finds Body in ‘Advanced State of Decomposition’ at Ma-lel Dunes
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2020, 4:50 p.m. / Crime
… Beachgoer Finds Body in 'Advanced State of Decomposition' at Ma-lel Dunes Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On June 18, 2020, at about 1:54 p.m., the Humboldt …
POP Team Serves Search Warrant at Alleged Drug House and Find Meth, Scales and Cash, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2020, 4:42 p.m. / Crime
… was in possession of over $1,300 in currency.Waxler was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for possession of controlled substances for sales, possession of paraphernalia, and probation …
Not an Option: Governor Orders Statewide Mask Use Amid Scattered Pushback
Ana B. Ibarra / June 18, 2020, 3 p.m. / Sacramento
… Not an Option: Governor Orders Statewide Mask Use Amid Scattered Pushback A protester covers his face with an American flag during a reopen California demonstration on May 1 …
Arcata City Council Slashes Police Department’s Budget, Discusses Potential Law Enforcement Policy Reform
Stephanie McGeary / June 18, 2020, 2:29 p.m. / Local Government
… Department in May | Stephanie McGearyDuring its virtual zoom meeting Wednesday night, the Arcata City Council unanimously approved the annual budget plan, which cuts city expenditures by about $1.3 million …
Despite Public Health Advice, Some Local Assisted Living Facilities Still Aren’t Testing Staff for COVID-19
Ryan Burns / June 18, 2020, 2:10 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
State Health Department Makes Masks Mandatory; All Californians Will Now Be Required to Wear Facial Coverings in the Situations Where Humboldters are Supposed To
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2020, 1:18 p.m. / Sacramento
(PHOTOS/VIDEOS) Eureka Ushers in Its New Branded-Era With Fancy Banner, Website and Video
Andrew Goff / June 18, 2020, noon / Tourism
HSU Reaffirms Support for Dreamers Following Today’s Supreme Court Ruling
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2020, 10:35 a.m. / HSU
Counting the Dead: Nursing Home COVID Data a ‘Tangled Mess’
Barbara Feder Ostrov / June 18, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… patients at the 121-bed nursing home in Los Angeles were infected. Eleven had died as of June 1. But a look at state and national data revealed something different: the California Department of Public …
College of the Redwoods, Humboldt Area Foundation Team Up to Get Money to DACA Students, Who Were Left Out of the Coronavirus Stimulus Package
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 5:13 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Education
QUARANTINE CASTAWAY: Vacationing McKinleyville Woman Stuck in the Philippines for Months Due to COVID-19 Hopes to Fly Home Next Week
John Ross Ferrara / June 17, 2020, 3:30 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… .” This week, Wagner was among those chosen to purchase a ticket for a government-chartered sweeper flight to Manila on Friday, where she hopes she’ll be able to buy an additional $1,000 plane ticket and fly …
CHP Investigating Last Week’s Traffic Incident Involving a Driver That Nearly Hit Several Protesters and a Horse in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 3:15 p.m. / Traffic
Slattery Named Interim Eureka City Manager; Community Services Director Will Serve as City’s Top Staffer Until February 2021
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 1:21 p.m. / Local Government
… of Eureka. His term will begin July 1, 2020 and Interim City Manager Slattery will serve the City through February 2021. Miles Slattery graduated from Humboldt State University with a BS in Fisheries Biology …
ARCATA CITY COUNCIL: Budget Cuts Due to COVID-19, Special Tax Measure on Tonight’s Agenda
Stephanie McGeary / June 17, 2020, 1:02 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
… . File photo.The City of Arcata is planning to reduce its yearly budget by over $1.3 million — which may include layoffs and cutting hours for some city staff — due to the economic impacts of the COVID …
(PHOTOS) Were Your Tusk Carvings and/or Spawn Action Figures Stolen Recently? The Humboldt Drug Task Force Has Good News for You
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 12:41 p.m. / Crime
… &S 11370.1 (possession of narcotics while armed), PC 459/461 (burglary), PC 496 (possession of stolen property), PC 29800 (felon in possession of a firearm), and PC 12022.1 (committing felony while on bail …
TODAY in COURT: Last of Manila Murder Plot Defendants Scheduled for August Trial; Hearing Delayed for Eureka Attorney Accused of Drug Trafficking
Rhonda Parker / June 17, 2020, 11:26 a.m. / Courts
Wildberries Marketplace Notifies Customers That One of Its Employees Has Tested Positive for the COVID-19 Virus
Hank Sims / June 17, 2020, 8:32 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
A Collision of Epidemics: Coronavirus Disrupts Addiction Treatment
Rachel Becker / June 17, 2020, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… has proposed chipping in $1 billion for counties but $600 million is contingent on receiving federal money. Cabrera estimated that only $230 million would trickle down to behavioral health programs …
OBITUARY: Jeffrey W. Schoettgen, 1955-2020
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gianpaolo Venturi, 1940-2020
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: Conflicting Community Views on COVID-19 Health Protection Measures Rise to the Surface
Ryan Burns / June 16, 2020, 5 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
… by an about $730,000, according to a staff report.In the end, the board wound up taking no action on the matter, which means that the CPI increase from last year will stand and another — of 1.1 percent …
EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: City Budget Discussion, Waterfront RV Park on Tonight’s Agenda
Stephanie McGeary / June 16, 2020, 1:31 p.m. / Local Government
