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PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP — H-DNL Teams Shine on Busy Day
Ray Hamill / Dec. 21, 2019, 10:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… championship game. For more on the Huskies’ big win, see Defensive Huskies win Lady Panther Classic … In Oregon, the Del Norte girls closed out the Hidden Valley tournament 2-1, including a 70 …
A Backlog of Nearly 300 Cases of Child Abuse and Neglect is Now Down to 10 Thanks to Policy Changes, Additional Employees and the Hard Work of Child Welfare Services
Freddy Brewster / Dec. 21, 2019, 2:12 p.m. / Community Services
… the Outpost. “They are also using data and are monitoring [the backlog] on a regular basis.” From March 1 to August 31, CWS received 1,691 reports of child abuse and neglect for their staff of just 90. In order …
Jeffry Tsarnas Must Stand Trial for Fleeing the Scene after Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Incident
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 21, 2019, 10:28 a.m. / Courts
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Poet Jerry Martien Helps Soothe Your Soul this Solstice
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2019, 10 a.m. / Environment
Arcata House Will be Serving Hot Meals Most Days Next Week; Volunteers, Donations Would Be Welcome
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2019, 8:56 a.m. / Homelessness
NON-EMERGENCY: That Unholy Caterwauling of Sirens and Mass Police Presence That’ll Hit Eureka Any Minute Now is Naught but ‘SHOP WITH A COP’
Hank Sims / Dec. 21, 2019, 8:30 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
(Full Fight) Can No Man Defeat Cass Bell? Local MMA Fighter Wins Fifth Pro Fight, Remains Unbeaten
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 21, 2019, 7:40 a.m. / Arcata , LoCO Sports!
OBITUARY: Kathleen Diane von Alvensleben, 1951-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Janet Tirey Dake, 1943-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 21, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Eureka Boys Advance to Logger Classic Final
Ray Hamill / Dec. 21, 2019, 12:15 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… in their semifinal at the Logger Classic on Friday night. Branson Gans scored a team-high 12 points in the loss, as the Fortuna boys dropped to 4-4. The Huskies will close out tourney play against St. Bernard’s at 1 p …
Loggers Come Alive Late to Top Crosstown Rivals in OT
Ray Hamill / Dec. 21, 2019, midnight / LoCO Sports!
Bell Wins by Unanimous Decision at Salute to the Troops
Ray Hamill / Dec. 20, 2019, 11 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
The County Has Abandoned Its Attempt to Buy a City Block in Eureka and Turn It Into a Parking Lot
Ryan Burns / Dec. 20, 2019, 3:48 p.m. / Government , News
WEATHER ALERT: Get Ready for Big Wind (Soon) and Big Rain (Tomorrow)!
Hank Sims / Dec. 20, 2019, 2:41 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
CHRISTMAS CONSERVATION! ‘Significant’ Stands of Port Orford Cedar Near Willow Creek Protected in New Northcoast Regional Land Trust Deal
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2019, 2:10 p.m. / Environment
… by NRLT, the 1,600-acre Miller Forest, as well as the 950,000-acre Six Rivers National Forest. Together these lands provide habitat connectivity and buffer previously conserved areas from subdivision …
RETRIAL: Following Hung Jury, Rancher Ray Christie Will be Retried on Four Felony Counts in February, Prosecutor Says
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 20, 2019, 11:18 a.m. / Courts
… .###Arcata rancher Ray Christie, whose first jury came back deadlocked 11-1 for conviction on four felony charges, is scheduled for retrial in February.“An 11-1 (vote) in favor of guilty essentially gives us a mandate …
OBITUARY: Donald ‘Don’ Coppini, 1929-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bonnie Ilene Johnson, 1940-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… like friends and family to drop in any time between 1 and 3 p.m., January 11th at the Mad River Grange in Blue Lake.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Ilene Johnson's loved ones. The …
OBITUARY: Otis Ray Lawrence, 1943-2019, and Gloria Jean Lawrence, 1946-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 20, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… Christie.Friends and family of Otis and Gloria Lawrence, please join us at the Memorial of Otis Lawrence and the celebration of both of their lives on January 11, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at 1307 Poplar Drive …
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Busy Day of Games for H-DNL Teams
Ray Hamill / Dec. 20, 2019, 12:05 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… scored a team-high 22 points in the win, as St. Bernard’s improved to 2-1, but it was teammate Will Omey who proved to be the catalyst. “This game was won by pure heart by all of the players,” head coach …
North Coast MMA Enjoying Impressive Winning Streak
Ray Hamill / Dec. 19, 2019, 11:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Fortuna Boys Top Hoopa to Open Logger Classic
Ray Hamill / Dec. 19, 2019, 11:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Supreme Court Says the Homeless Can Sleep Where They Please When No Shelter Space Is Available. So What Does that Mean for Humboldt?
Freddy Brewster / Dec. 19, 2019, 3:05 p.m. / Homelessness
SoHum Man Arrested With Pound of Heroin During 4 a.m. Traffic Stop, Says Drug Task Force; Bust Follows Weeks-Long Investigation
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 1:49 p.m. / Crime
… and located approximately 1 pound of heroin and a small amount of suspected fentanyl. Kemp was subsequently placed under arrest and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on narcotics violations …
High-Energy Humboldt Pooch Turned Sacramento Crimefighter Laid to Rest After Lengthy Doggy Retirement
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 19, 2019, 1:13 p.m. / Animals
… through the center and put his paw on my shoulder while I was driving or lean in for a kiss on his nose. He was so affectionate, yet would shift to work mode if he heard the dispatcher raise us, “K9-1,” he …
CHP Releases Names of Willow Creek Man, Eureka Woman Killed in Yesterday’s Crash Near Benbow
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 10:56 a.m. / Traffic
OBITUARY: Harold ‘Weeps’ Campbell, 1934-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bill Von Brock, 1940-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in Fortuna on December 28, 2019 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. December 28, 2019 at Sunrise Cemetery.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Bill Von Brock’s loved …
OBITUARY: Debra Lou Butterfield, 1964-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 6:40 a.m. / Obits
… .We will be combining a memorial service with Mark K. Douglas' on December 28 from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. at the Eureka Women's Club located at 1531 J Street in Eureka for anyone who would like to join us in sharing our …
OBITUARY: Mark Kendall Douglas, 1965-2019
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 6:40 a.m. / Obits
… and memories. A memorial service will be held on December 28th at 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Eureka Women's Club located at 1531 J Street in Eureka for anyone who would like to join us in sharing our …