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OBITUARY: Lonnie Errol Tamboury, 1941-2023
LoCO Staff / Nov. 4, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Lonnie Errol Tamboury, 1941-2023 Lonnie Errol Tamboury, a tribal member of the Karuk tribe, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday November 1, 2023 surrounded …
A New Cap on Airbnbs? County Planning Commission Hears Public Feedback on Proposed Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 22, 2023, 4:08 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
… that are involved in this industry and have invested a lot in it.”Of the 34,093 residential units in unincorporated Humboldt County, approximately 567 are being used as short-term rentals. “That number constitutes 1 …
… of the Trinidad Rancheria:It’s an unprecedented day for Indigenous sovereignty and Indigenous-led coastal conservation as three federally-recognized California Tribal Nations announce the Yurok-Tolowa-Dee-ni' …
‘Moderate to Unhealthy’ Air Quality Conditions Reported Throughout Humboldt County; Residents Advised to Limit Time Spent Outside
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 20, 2023, 10:40 a.m. / Fire
… , and Mad River. Regional Smoke Outlooks – Good , Moderate , to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) (AQI 0-150 range): Humboldt County: Eureka area (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Overall Moderate …
HEADS UP, KAYAKERS! Much-Needed Construction Work at Trinidad Harbor Could Slightly Impact Where You Launch Your Vessel From at Some Points in October
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2023, 4:38 p.m. / Infrastructure
… of the alternate traffic routes and public walkways during this time for everyone’s safety. The Trinidad Harbor Stormwater Construction Project will Commence again June 1st 2024. Trinidad Rancheria will issue …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Memories of a Whaling Plant Union Member, 1940
Noel Harris, with Lesa Coleman / Sept. 9, 2023, 7:30 a.m. / History
… Kelly’s full name.) Brother Carl Brandt was hired as the second flenser because we had too many whales for Henry, the primary flenser (another one of McBride’s key men). Brandt had worked in the Trinidad …
Coastal Commission Approves Permit Request for Major Improvements at the Old Brainard Mill Site, Hears Controversy Over the Closure of Van Wycke Trail During This Week’s Meeting in Eureka
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 7, 2023, 11:15 a.m. / Local Government
… by the City of Trinidad to temporarily close a 165-foot-long segment of the Van Wycke Trail. The city implemented the six-month closure in January 2019 after reviewing the findings of a risk management …
Six Pounds of Meth Found on Suspect After Being Pulled Over Near Trinidad, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 30, 2023, 4:45 p.m. / Crime
… Six Pounds of Meth Found on Suspect After Being Pulled Over Near Trinidad, Drug Task Force Says K-9 Uno Rex glamor shot. Photos: HCDTF.Press release from the Humboldt …
‘Where the Heart Lies’: A Film Student and Friend of Hunter Lewis Will be Shooting a Movie in Humboldt About the Tragic and Touching Story of a Treasure Hunt Gone Wrong
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 29, 2023, 12:29 p.m. / Film
… a canoe off the coast of Trinidad and never returned. For days following his disappearance, hundreds of people coordinated online to search for Lewis. People would meet in Trinidad at 7 a …
(PHOTOS) ‘1 More Time!’ Rex Bohn Launches Campaign for Fourth Term on Humboldt’s Board of Supervisors
Ryan Burns / Aug. 23, 2023, 4:35 p.m. / Elections
… (PHOTOS) '1 More Time!' Rex Bohn Launches Campaign for Fourth Term on Humboldt's Board of Supervisors Rex Bohn, Humboldt County's longest-serving current supervisor, launched his re …
City of McKinleyville is a No-Go (For Now); Humboldt Supes Decline Grand Jury’s Recommendation to Fund Feasibility Study for Incorporation
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 15, 2023, 3:38 p.m. / Local Government
… Kinleyville. The Grand Jury recommends the board direct staff to seek funding and complete the feasibility study by Nov. 1, 2024.While staff largely agreed with the findings of the report, Catarina Gallardo, a public …
Much Fentanyl Discovered During Search of Sleepy Suspect’s Vehicle in Trinidad
LoCO Staff / Aug. 14, 2023, 11:46 a.m. / Crime
… Much Fentanyl Discovered During Search of Sleepy Suspect's Vehicle in Trinidad Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Aug. 9, 2023, at about 7:14 a …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Trains of Pack Mules Run By Famous Muleteers Opened Up the Humboldt Interior for Mining and Settlement
Andrew Genzoli / Aug. 12, 2023, 7:30 a.m. / History
… HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Trains of Pack Mules Run By Famous Muleteers Opened Up the Humboldt Interior for Mining and Settlement blockquote { margin-bottom:1em; } After a long, hard …
OBITUARY: JoAnne Anita Scott, 1933-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 12, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to rest at the Trinidad Cemetery and reception will follow at the Trinidad Town Hall.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Joanne Scott’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …
Harbor Commissioners Approve ‘Once in a Generation’ Project Labor Agreement for Humboldt Offshore Wind Terminal Project; Union Reps Laud Unanimous Decision
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 11, 2023, 5:02 p.m. / Infrastructure , Offshore Wind
… agreements. It’s not every day unions and enviros see eye to eye on things … but today we do.”Robert Hemsted, Vice-Chair of the Trinidad Rancheria, said he appreciated the modifications that were made …
Trinidad Rancheria Invites Community to an Open House on Its Transportation Improvement Plans, Which Could Include a New Interchange Off Highway 101
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2023, 10:40 a.m. / Transportation
… Trinidad Rancheria Invites Community to an Open House on Its Transportation Improvement Plans, Which Could Include a New Interchange Off Highway 101 Press release from the Trinidad Rancheria …
OBITUARY: George Conner Martin, 1933-2023
LoCO Staff / Aug. 5, 2023, 6:55 a.m. / Obits
… George was drafted and selected to serve in the Marine Corp and attended Officer Candidate school in Quantico, Virginia. He served three years as 1st Lieutenant of the 5th Division, 1st Marine Division …
MEET the SEASIDE WEAVERS! This Eureka Couple Repurposes Used Crab Pot Rope, Giving it New Life as a Doormat or Basket
Stephanie McGeary / July 19, 2023, 1:41 p.m. / Business , Fish
… organization. If you’re interested in purchasing Seaside Weavers’ mats, baskets or hats, you can buy from their website (they deliver for free between Trinidad and Fortuna), find their products at any …
Humboldt Supervisors Deny Extension to Temporary Moratorium on Short-Term Rentals
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 19, 2023, 11:23 a.m. / Local Government
… per week,” he said.While the exact number of short-term rentals in Humboldt County is unknown, Ford estimated during the board’s June 6 meeting that there are roughly 1,000 short-term rentals operating …
OBITUARY: Jesse Rey Trinidad Martinez, 1978-2023
LoCO Staff / July 19, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Jesse Rey Trinidad Martinez, 1978-2023 Jesse Rey Trinidad Martinez passed away unexpectedly on July 9th, 2023 at the age of 44. Jesse was born on November 29, 1978 …
Redding Man Arrested After Barreling Down 101 Under the Influence and With a Loaded Gun, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / July 18, 2023, 9:56 a.m. / Crime
… , at about 12:20 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in the area of U.S. Highway 101 south of Trinidad conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle unable to maintain its lane …
Humboldt Harbor District Officials Talk Port Development As Offshore Wind Efforts Ramp Up
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 14, 2023, 11:32 a.m. / Infrastructure , Local Government , Offshore Wind
… will be mounted on would cover the entire Arcata Plaza. Photo: Harbor DistrictDespite their colossal size, Holmlund said the turbines would be barely visible from shore.“I was in Trinidad …
OBITUARY: Melody Lynn Molver (Presley), 1964-2023
LoCO Staff / July 8, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… after both of her parents passed that she wanted to live in the redwoods so in 2010 she packed up her family and moved to Trinidad, where she happily lived out the rest of her life. She worked at Cher …
McKinleyville Homicide Suspect Arrested Near College Cove, Following Citizen’s Tip
LoCO Staff / July 6, 2023, 9:51 a.m. / Crime
… in the Frontage Road parking area of Strawberry Rock, Trinidad. The vehicle was unoccupied, and COLEY was not immediately located. COLEY was believed to be in possession of a firearm …
Sheriff’s Deputies Still Searching for McK Homicide Suspect; North County Residents Urged to Take Precautions
LoCO Staff / July 4, 2023, 9:28 p.m. / Crime
… with Coley parked and unoccupied on Trinidad Frontage Road near the Strawberry Rock Trailhead.Since last night, ground and air crews have been searching the Strawberry Rock area for any signs of Coley …
Local Naturalist Blasts Humboldt Redwoods State Park’s ‘Out of Control’ Policy Prohibiting Guided Tours After Years of Permitting Woes and Roadblocks
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 3, 2023, 8:10 a.m. / News
… his love of Humboldt’s natural beauty with, well, just about anyone. In the last decade, he’s led hundreds of tours throughout Northern California, ranging from kayak outings on Trinidad Harbor …
OBITUARY: Barbara Mae Rice, 1943-2023
LoCO Staff / June 30, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at Cher-ae Heights Rancheria in Trinidad. She loved to read, garden, sew and do artwork in her spare time. She is survived by her daughter, Vanessa Rice, sisters, Debbie DeMarco and husband Dean De …
OBITUARY: Barbara Jean Ratzlaff, 1936-2023
LoCO Staff / June 26, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… to Humboldt County to build their home in Trinidad. She used her degree as a substitute teacher at Trinidad Elementary School until 1969. After moving to Greenville CA, she became Teacher/Director of the Indian …
OBITUARY: Sheri Lynn Sundberg, 1984-2023
LoCO Staff / June 25, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… while she was so sick as well as the dedicated ICU staff at Sutter Coast Hospital.Services for Sheri will be held at 1 p.m., Sunday, July 9, at Trinidad Town Hall. Taco bar reception will immediately …
One Man Dead, Another Suffers Major Injuries After Car Plummets 200 Feet Off Embankment on Scenic Drive Near Trinidad
LoCO Staff / June 21, 2023, 2:08 p.m. / Traffic
… One Man Dead, Another Suffers Major Injuries After Car Plummets 200 Feet Off Embankment on Scenic Drive Near Trinidad PREVIOUSLY: SCANNER TRAFFIC INDICATES: Car Over the Side Off Scenic …