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Eureka Residents Used ‘SKIPTHEGAMES’ Escort Site to Attract Clients, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2020, 5 p.m. / Crime
FEAR NOT, CITIZEN: Most of Those Coast Guard Choppers You’ll See Soon Are Merely Sector Humboldt Bay Maintaining and Increasing Their Badassery to Prepare for the Day When They Will Have to Rescue You
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2020, 3:16 p.m. / Non-Emergencies
Ferndale High Grad Named Among Those Killed By Devastating Nashville Tornado
John Ross Ferrara / March 4, 2020, 10:45 a.m. / News
Berkowitz Concedes, Congratulates Bohn, Pledges to ‘Hold Him Accountable For Being a Supervisor for All of Us’
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2020, 10:18 a.m. / Elections
ELECTION NIGHT LIVE BLOG: Follow Along With the LoCO All Night as The Results Roll In! All the Numbers! Many of the Parties! The Thrill of Victory, the Agony of Defeat
LoCO Staff / March 3, 2020, 4:11 p.m. / Elections
… election night results at this link.### SUPERVISOR, DISTRICT ONE BOHN4,05664.97% BERKOWITZ2,18735.03% SUPERVISOR, DISTRICT TWO FENNELL2,70049.92% MCKASKLE61111.30% BUSHNELL1,61929.93% DEVRIES2374 …
County Shelter Will Start Euthanizing ‘Un-adoptable’ Animals More Quickly, Sheriff’s Office Announces
LoCO Staff / March 3, 2020, 11:39 a.m. / Animals , Community Services
… in the county. The Shelter maintains contracts with the cities of Eureka, Arcata, Trinidad and Blue Lake to provide shelter services.In 2019, the Animal Shelter processed over 1,347 animals, over 900 of those …
Teenage Dinsmore Man Who Was Convicted of Murdering Foster Father Given 18 to Life
Rhonda Parker / March 3, 2020, 11:14 a.m. / Courts
… . Gillespie.Gillespie used Falk’s own gun to shoot him. The teen stole credit cards from the dead man’s pockets and used the cards to withdraw about $1,100 from Coast Central Credit Union ATMs in Eureka …
ELECTION DAY TIPS! How to Vote, and How to Understand Those Election Night Reports as They Come In
Hank Sims / March 3, 2020, 7 a.m. / Elections
… come back, culminating with the election night final report. In recent years that's been posted at about 1 a.m. It'll have all the results from the regular, in-person precinct ballots plus those …
OBITUARY: Gloria Lorraine Fanucchi, 1945-2020
LoCO Staff / March 3, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
As the County Looks to Outsource Payroll, Sheriff’s Deputies Say Their Paychecks Are Riddled With Mistakes
Ryan Burns / March 2, 2020, 4:58 p.m. / Local Government
(PHOTOS) Can You Identify These Two Guys (And Dog) Who Stole Parts of a Historic Barn in Humboldt Redwoods State Park?
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 4:57 p.m. / Crime
… (PHOTOS) Can You Identify These Two Guys (And Dog) Who Stole Parts of a Historic Barn in Humboldt Redwoods State Park? Suspect #1 | CDPRCalifornia Department for Parks …
Food For People Throws Out $38,000 Worth of Food, Searches for New Location Following Last Week’s Devastating Sewage Spill
Stephanie McGeary / March 2, 2020, 4:24 p.m. / Community , Food
Countywide Fugitive Task Force Caught Up With Five Suspects on the Lam Over the Weekend
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 2:33 p.m. / Crime
Klamath River Nonprofit Has Enough Money to Complete Dam Removal, It Announces After Key Federal Filing
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 1:42 p.m. / Environment , Government
… Klamath River Nonprofit Has Enough Money to Complete Dam Removal, It Announces After Key Federal Filing Copco No. 1 dam. | Photo via klamathrenewal.org.# # #Press release from …
Two Arrested in Arcata for Attempted Murder; Victim in Stable Condition With Multiple Stab Wounds
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 12:19 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office: On March 1, 2020, at about 6:54 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a travel trailer parked near the intersection of Janes Road and Foster Avenue in Arcata …
Man Crashes Vehicle With Child Inside While Fleeing From Cops, Arrested on Firearms Charges
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 11:54 a.m. / Crime
Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested After Fleeing From Cops, Rolling Vehicle Down Highway 96 Embankment
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 9:42 a.m. / Crime
… for treatment. The victim is expected to recover from her injuries.Deputies searched for Blake throughout the night.On March 1, at about noon, Sheriff’s deputies in the area of Lower Mill Creek Road and Highway …
Last-Minute Special Interest Cash Pours Through California’s $50,000 Loophole
Ben Christopher / March 2, 2020, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Burpees! Then Spaghetti!
LoCO Staff / March 2, 2020, 5 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
HAZARDOUS OCEAN CONDITIONS: Gale Warning Issued for Today and Tomorrow
John Ross Ferrara / March 1, 2020, 9:55 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Gambler’s Fallacy
Barry Evans / March 1, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… of 1/37 or 2.7%: you bet $100, on average you come away with $97.30. This side of the Atlantic, casinos are greedy: roulette wheels have two greens, so your $100 returns $94.60 in the long run …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Wildlands Conservancy Protects Valuable California Ecology by Buying it Up
The EcoNews Report / Feb. 29, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
The County Has Accrued More Than $60,000 in Late Fees From CalPERS, and It’s Looking to Outsource Payroll Duties
Ryan Burns / Feb. 29, 2020, 7 a.m. / Local Government
OBITUARY: Cheri Lee White, 1947-2019
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Melvin L. Daniels Jr., 1958-2020
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Betty Jo Sanderson, 1931-2019
LoCO Staff / Feb. 29, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Betty Jo Sanderson, 1931-2019 Born December 23, 1931 and passed away peacefully at her home on September 1, 2019.Betty was born in Pittsburg, Kansas, where she spent most …
The Humboldt County COVID-19 Patient is Well Again and Has Been Released From Isolation, Says DHHS
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2020, 4:12 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Health
Ever Wonder What Goes in to Making a Democracy? Well the Outpost Decided to Look Into It for Ya
Freddy Brewster / Feb. 28, 2020, 2:57 p.m. / Elections
… ###Next Tuesday is voting day here in Humboldt County, where voters will have the ability to pick their presidential faves, select their choice for county supervisor in Districts 1 and 2, and decide whether …
Contruction of Sequoia Park Zoo’s ‘Redwood Canopy Walk’ Will Start Next Month; Project Should be Complete by September
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 28, 2020, 2:45 p.m. / Community Services , Eureka Rising , Local Government
… for hotels, the Eureka, Arcata and Humboldt Lodging Alliances kicked in $1.7 $2.3 million for the project. Last year the alliances asked that the design be “more adventurous,” resulting in the addition …
(UPDATE) Well, Crap: Sewage Spill in Eureka Forces Food For People to Close Temporarily
Ryan Burns / Feb. 28, 2020, 12:35 p.m. / News
… due to a sewer malfunction. | Photos by Hank Sims.UPDATE, 1:15 p.m.: Food for People executive director Anne Holcomb tells the Outpost that the damage to the building and the food bank's …
