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Impressive Huskies Win Overtime Thriller at Eureka
Ray Hamill / Jan. 11, 2020, 12:50 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… -9 overall) alone atop the Big 5 standings, and while Del Norte and Arcata are each also unbeaten at 1-0, it’s an impressive start for the two-time defending league champions, who have not lost a league game …
Corsairs Open GVC at Home to Butte on Saturday
Ray Hamill / Jan. 10, 2020, 9:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
California’s Renewable Energy Targets Slashed Carbon Pollution — Now There’s a Proposal to Pause Them
Rachel Becker / Jan. 10, 2020, 4:14 p.m. / Sacramento
… annual greenhouse gas pollution by about 6 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2018 from 2009 levels — equivalent to taking about 1.3 million cars off the road. The legislative analyst’s report …
Cougars Sneak a Pair of Wins at HSU
Ray Hamill / Jan. 10, 2020, 3:35 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Humboldt DTF Arrests Suspected Heroin Dealer Twice in Two Weeks; Two Others Arrested
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2020, 11:39 a.m. / Crime
… from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, a traffic stop was made on Kelley’s vehicle. Kelley was searched pursuant to her probation terms and was found to be in possession of approximately 1.5 ounces …
Gov. Gavin Newsom to Propose That California Manufacture Its Own Generic Drugs
Judy Lin / Jan. 10, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Bradley Craig ‘Bear’ Edwards, 1949-2019
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Edward C. Arnold, 1938-2019
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… who loved him very much.All who knew Ed are invited to a Celebration of Life on February 1st at The Lodge, 445 Herrick Avenue, from 1:30-4:30pm. Donations can be made to Hospice …
OBITUARY: Bruce Ivan Griffis, 1936-2019
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Resilient Huskies Find a Way to Win Key Big 5 Showdown
Ray Hamill / Jan. 10, 2020, 12:40 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… -point second-half deficit and outscoring a good Eureka team 11-0 to close out the game. The win was the 10th straight for the Huskies, who are now 2-0 in the Big 5 and 16-1 on the season. The Huskies nailed 10 …
Tigers Win Big 5 Opener at McKinleyville
Ray Hamill / Jan. 9, 2020, 11:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , defeating the Panthers 63-54. The Tigers had the better of the early exchanges and held the Panthers at bay the remainder of the way, improving to 1-0 in the Big 5 and 9-7 overall. “We just couldn’t quite get …
California Climate Budget to Include $1 Billion Green Loan Fund
July Lin and Rachel Becker / Jan. 9, 2020, 4:39 p.m. / Sacramento
… California Climate Budget to Include $1 Billion Green Loan Fund Recycling innovation would be among the priorities for a proposed state loan fund aimed at seeding innovative …
Chains Required on Titlow Hill and Bald Hills Roads Due to Fresh Snowfall, County Says
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 9, 2020, 3:40 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
The Debate About the Future of McKinleyville Has Begun; Advisory Committee and Public are Hashing Out What the Town Center May Look Like
Freddy Brewster / Jan. 9, 2020, 3 p.m. / Community
… . According to county notes from that meeting, “1-parameter is too restrictive, and if we want a [Town Center], a 3-parameter is more appropriate.” But even if the public wants to use a one-parameter approach …
(VIDEO) Old Town Octopus Onslaught
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2020, 1:31 p.m. / Hardly News
Nordic Aquafarms Terminates Humboldt-Based Exec After Seeing Photo of Him Posing With a Lion He’d Killed
Ryan Burns / Jan. 9, 2020, 12:58 p.m. / Business
‘Not the Golden State Anymore’: Middle- And Low-Income People Leaving California
Kate Cimini / Jan. 9, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… after their rent increased from $1,300 to $2,000 in just three years, she said. “I love California, but it’s just not the Golden State in my eyes anymore,” she said. Cardenas-Lopez isn’t alone. U …
OBITUARY: Jeremy Paul (‘Tall Paul’) Wachs, 1961-2019
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Christopher Scott Lenderman, 1975-2019
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Donna Coppini, 1933-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Statement Win for Del Norte at Eureka
Ray Hamill / Jan. 9, 2020, 12:45 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… points while Jaeden Thayer added eight points, Cahliel Garner six and Grant Barerra and Miles Meynell five each. The 12-1 Warriors will have a break from league play until next week, while the Loggers, who …
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Huskies Roll Over Panthers to Tip Off Big 5
Ray Hamill / Jan. 9, 2020, 12:30 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… to 1-0 in the Big 5 and 7-9 overall. Another junior, Chaz Schlesiger, also had a big game off the bench for Fortuna, finishing with 12 points, while Jaden Kelley scored 10. “We played okay …
(PHOTOS) Local Artist Brings Interactive Projects, Supplies and Smiles to Migrant Shelters in Tijuana
Ryan Burns / Jan. 8, 2020, 4:24 p.m. / Activism
… which added up to over $1,500. Supplies collected in Arcata.Before the month of July was over, McGarry crossed the border into Mexico with a Caravan of Love — 15-20 cars …
Humboldt Drug Task Force Agents Raid Casino Hotel Room; Two Arrested on Narcotics Charges
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2020, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
(UPDATE) Another Day, Another Bomb Squad Deployment! Today Your Bomb-Bot is Working the Beat on Humboldt Hill
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2020, 2:52 p.m. / Emergencies
… 's Office press release: On Jan. 8, 2020, at about 1:46 p.m., a citizen contacted the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Emergency Communications Center to report a suspicious device discovered …
Humboldt Animal Control Would Like to Know More About This Pooch Found Near Loleta
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2020, 2:38 p.m. / Crime
Save Your Quarters! Slice of Humboldt Pie Owners Opening Video Arcade in Arcata
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 8, 2020, 1:35 p.m. / Business
Eureka Police Followup on Fatal Hit-and-Run with Updated Vehicle Descriptions
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2020, 1:04 p.m. / Traffic
… pedestrian collision that occurred at the 1400 block of Broadway. Based on evidence gathered during the ongoing investigation, we have updated the descriptions of the two involved vehicles.Vehicle 1: 1994 …
‘Troubling’ Audit Reveals State Failure to Test Millions of Babies for Toxic Lead
Elizabeth Aguilera / Jan. 8, 2020, 6:46 a.m. / Sacramento
… . In a searing review of a problem that has persisted for years nationally and in California, State Auditor Elaine Howle found some 1.4 million toddlers enrolled in Medi-Cal had gone untested for lead exposure …
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Eureka, Fortuna Girls Both Win Big 5 Openers
Ray Hamill / Jan. 7, 2020, 10:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… points in the loss. “We’re happy to get the win in Del Norte. It’s a tough place to get a win.” Sophia Chalmers scored a team-high 20 points for the Loggers, who improved to 1-0 in the Big 5 and 14 …