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HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Whale Meat, Wienies and World War II
Evelyn Worthen / June 27, 2026, 7:30 a.m. / History
COURT ROUNDUP: Two More Lawsuits Filed Against Lamplighter Inn Owners, Proceedings for Three Murder Cases Pushed Forward
Sage Alexander / June 26, 2026, 4:57 p.m. / Courts
… . He was arrested that morning. He's pleaded not guilty and remains in custody with a $1,000,000 bail.This preliminary hearing was rescheduled for July 2. …
McKinleyville, Though Saddled With Some Serious Issues, Still Has a Lot to Lean On and Use for Future Growth, Researchers Find
Dezmond Remington / June 26, 2026, 4:23 p.m. / Economy
McKinleyville Man Arrested for Allegedly Poaching Old Growth Redwood Log, Says State Parks
LoCO Staff / June 26, 2026, 3:52 p.m. / Crime , Environment
‘We Have to Get This Right’: Harbor District Officials Urge Community Involvement as Offshore Wind Terminal Project Advances to Environmental Review
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 26, 2026, 10:40 a.m. / Local Government , Offshore Wind
… redevelopment of Redwood Marine Terminal 1. This redevelopment will be impactful, no doubt. … I'm not here to pretend that there are not substantial concerns. These are daunting, and yet I am also hopeful …
Our Water and Sewer Bills Need to Increase Regularly If We Want Safe and Reliable Service, Grand Jury Report Concludes
LoCO Staff / June 26, 2026, 10:07 a.m. / Local Government
Billionaire Tax, Affordable Housing: See the Measures on California’s November Ballot
Yue Stella Yu and Kristen Hwang / June 26, 2026, 8:36 a.m. / Sacramento
… the state to borrow a record $11.25 billion for affordable housing, with $10 billion to buy, build, rehabilitate and preserve affordable homes and $1.25 billion to help veterans buy homes. Supporters …
Restraining Order Against Former Arcata City Councilmember Brett Watson Extended, Despite His Multiple Attempts to Overturn It
Sage Alexander / June 26, 2026, 8:23 a.m. / Courts
Former Eureka City Councilmember Jeff Leonard Announces Bid for 5th Ward Seat
Isabella Vanderheiden / June 25, 2026, 2:08 p.m. / Elections
Remember Yesterday’s Earthquake Notification? There May be a Better Way Someday, Cal Poly Geologist Says
Dezmond Remington / June 25, 2026, 12:30 p.m. / Earthquake , Science
‘Good Fire’: Local Tribes Demonstrate Traditional Practices Amid Renaissance of Prescribed Burning
Sage Alexander / June 25, 2026, 7 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Patricia ‘Pat’ Bailey, 1940-2026
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2026, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: David Moore, 1943-2026
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2026, 6:57 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Michael Felthauser, 1949-2026
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . Raymond estimates she saw close to 15 dogs dug out of the ground on Tuesday, though others interviewed by the Outpost this afternoon say they only saw about five. By 1 p.m. today, at least eight more had …
Arcata Sauna Facility Put on Ice (Temporarily, At Least)
Dezmond Remington / June 24, 2026, 10:47 a.m. / Bidness Time
Self-Reported Kidnapping Story in McKinleyville Turns Out to be Bogus, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2026, 10:40 a.m. / Crime
… Self-Reported Kidnapping Story in McKinleyville Turns Out to be Bogus, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On June 23, 2026, at approximately 1 …
Trump Renews Push to Shift Homelessness Funding. What’s at Stake
Marisa Kendall / June 24, 2026, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: George Robert Enos, Sr., 1944-2026
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ren Dean (Deno) Massagli, 1944-2026
LoCO Staff / June 24, 2026, 6:55 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt’s Planning and Building Department Has Staffing Challenges and Communication Issues, Grand Jury Says
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2026, 4:05 p.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) More Than 700 Dogs From Miranda’s Rescue Remain Unaccounted For, Sheriff Honsal Says; Excavation of Grounds to Continue for Several Days
Ryan Burns / June 23, 2026, 3:33 p.m. / Animals , Breaking News , Crime
… May 1 of this year, Miranda's Rescue received more than 900 dogs from animal shelters across the state and beyond, including one in Hawaii. To date, the Sheriff's Office investigation has …
There Are Less Than Half As Many Coastal Sand Dunes in California as There Were 175 Years Ago, UCSB Researchers Say
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2026, 2:25 p.m. / Environment
Great Redwood Trail Agency Earmarks $12.4 Million in Climate Bond Funding to Advance North Coast Trail Development and Design
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2026, 10 a.m. / Trails
… Info) “The momentum is real and the Great Redwood Trail is on the move! Over 40% of the Trail is under construction or fully built and is now being loved by over 1 million walkers, hikers and cyclists every year,” said …
(UPDATING) BREAKING: At Miranda’s Rescue, Multiple Agencies, Including the FBI, Execute Search Warrant Authorizing Excavation
Ryan Burns / June 23, 2026, 8:42 a.m. / Animals , Breaking News
… ’s Office Major Crimes Division was assigned as the lead investigative unit. A search warrant was obtained and authorized for Miranda’s Rescue, including the residence and business property.On May 1, 2026 …
OBITUARY: Deborah Clancy, 1933-2026
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2026, 6:59 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Karen Costa, 1967-2026
LoCO Staff / June 23, 2026, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
