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INTERVIEW: Joe Davis on His Return as Hoopa Valley Tribal Chairman, One Year After Controversial Ouster
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 24, 2025, 3:44 p.m. / Local Government , Tribes
… a new education center in the works. The Bureau of Reclamation recently awarded the tribe $600,000 to expand and upgrade our irrigation system. We’ve also received $1 million to create …
There Will Be an Abnormally High Tide in Humboldt Bay Tonight; Flooding Not Out of the Question
Andrew Goff / June 24, 2025, 3:12 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. tonight. The current might be stronger, too. Now you know. …
Blue Lake City Council Nixes Agreement With Energy Developer for Controversial Battery Storage Facility
Ryan Burns / June 24, 2025, 3:01 p.m. / Local Government
… repurpose the existing transformer and substation. PowerTransitions proposed to pay for site clean-up and remediation, with an estimated price tag between $750,000 and $1.5 million.For the past four years …
OBITUARY: David Thomas (Tom) Ford, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2025, 6:59 a.m. / Obits
… even after retiring from active duty. He served as the department’s EMT-1 program director, CPR instructor, babysitter course coordinator and more, training generations of emergency responders and fellow …
OBITUARY: Rita Orlandini, 1941-2025
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(AUDIO) Humboldt Crabs Aficionado Brandon Dixon Talks Current Season on KHUM
Toby Tullis / June 24, 2025, 6:42 a.m. / On the Air
Dying Honey Bees Are Threatening California’s Economy. Can Central Valley Lawmakers Save Them?
Lynn La / June 24, 2025, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… and March 2025, beekeepers lost 1.6 million colonies — an average of 62% of their colonies. This nationwide scarcity has also given rise to more beehive thefts. Besides the mites, honey bees …
Union Negotiates Pause to Newsom’s Return-To-Office Mandate for State Workers
Adam Ashton / June 24, 2025, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’s order that they return to work four days a week for one year. It was supposed to take effect July 1. The Professional Engineers in California Government disclosed that agreement alongside a new …
Are You a Fortuna Resident in Need of Exceptional Quality Compost? If So, Have We Got Good News for You!
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2025, 10:28 a.m. / Hardly News , Local Government
… will be limited to 2½ cubic yards (roughly one full-size pickup truck load) of material per address per year. Small pickup trucks should hold 1½ cubic yards. Everyone will be required to sign a “Hold Harmless …
From ‘Save Our State’ to Sanctuary, California’s Immigration Views Have Shifted Dramatically
Ben Christopher / June 23, 2025, 7:07 a.m. / Sacramento
SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: Baltimore to New York (Twice) – Week Eight of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
Tom Trepiak / June 22, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sprinting Across America
… , it was not anticipated to be a 1 a.m. concert.The game resumes after a rain delay of more than two hours. The Nats rally but fall short, 11-9. Fans have their own cheer for the home team. “N-A-T-S. Nats. Nats. Nats. Whoo …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Summers Spent at Boehne’s Camp in Fort Seward, on the Banks of the Eel
Marie Melanson Bair / June 21, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… ; children's cot, $1.50 and crib, $1… “…Commodious cabins with large detached kitchens…equipment includes beds, camp furniture, stoves, dishes, cooking utensils; also bedding and bed linen …
OBITUARY: Robert Edward Toler (Bob), 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / June 21, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joseph William Oberti, 1940-2025
LoCO Staff / June 21, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
NEIGH NAY! State Board Rejects Last-Ditch Effort to Save Horse Racing in Ferndale
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 20, 2025, 4:33 p.m. / News
… a proposal from the Fresno County Fair to host seven days of horse racing between Sept. 19 and Oct. 1.California’s horse racing industry has struggled to stay afloat in recent years amid significant financial …
Caltrans Gives Detailed Update on Highway 36 Stabilization Efforts
LoCO Staff / June 20, 2025, 4:08 p.m. / Traffic
The State Wants to Secure an Exclusive Right to Buy the Vacant Jacobs Campus From Eureka City Schools for $4M
Ryan Burns / June 20, 2025, 3 p.m. / Education , Local Government
Trump Can Keep Troops in LA for Now, Appeals Court Rules
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 20, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Ronald T. Johnson, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / June 20, 2025, 6:53 a.m. / Obits
Eureka Police Arrest Food Delivery Driver on Sexual Assault, Burglary Charges
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Crime
Bridgeville Post Office Offers Mail Pick-Up for Highway 36 Residents Impacted by Ongoing Landslide
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 9:45 a.m. / Traffic
OBITUARY: Prudence Louise Baker, 1933-2025
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Cathy Linda Paul, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Robert Wayne Printy, 1949-2025
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Robert Wayne Printy, 1949-2025 Robert Wayne Printy, known by everyone as “Wayne,” was born to Fred and Joan Printy on October 1, 1949, in Eureka, where he grew …
(VIDEO) Here’s Your First Sneak Peek at What the Bay Trail Looks Like Behind the Old Mill at Brainard!
Hank Sims / June 18, 2025, 2:34 p.m. / Trails
… Transportation Program, California State Coastal Conservancy and Caltrans District 1. The overall Humboldt Bay Trail is being developed as a collaborative effort between the County of Humboldt, Humboldt County …
(AUDIO) What’s Happening in Humboldt For Juneteenth? Folks From Black Humboldt Stopped by KSLG to Tell Us
Sabina Gallier / June 18, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / On the Air
Lawsuit Says Federal Government Discriminates by Funding Hispanic-Serving Colleges
Denise Amos / June 18, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Sacramento
… -Ab Isaac, chancellor of the community college district. The federal government sends it $3 million to $4 million a year through the Hispanic-serving program, but that’s only about 1% of its more than $300 …
OBITUARY: Jim (James) Goodsir, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / June 18, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Anti-Offshore Wind Groups Target $426M Federal Grant to Port of Humboldt Bay
Clare Fieseler / June 17, 2025, 3:35 p.m. / Offshore Wind
GUEST OPINION: Ack! I Just Learned About This Poisonous Plant That Grows All Over Humboldt and I Want You to Know About It!
LoCO Staff / June 17, 2025, 11:11 a.m. / Guest Opinion