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Government Plans For Addressing the Needs of the Homeless are Being Discussed, and Local Advocates Are Making Plans
Freddy Brewster / March 16, 2020, 5:10 p.m. / Homelessness
Humboldt Bay Fire Closes Stations to In-Person Visits (UPDATE: .. and So Does Arcata Fire)
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 5:05 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… , and crew personal protective equipment. New Change: 1) Office Access – In an effort to limit exposure to our team and to the public, our fire stations, including our headquarters station, will now be closed …
City of Eureka Issues New Guidelines for Routine Police Business, Building Pemits, Council Meetings and Water/Sewer Payments
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 4:49 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
Humboldt County Superior Court Closed for the Rest of the Week; Limited Hearings to Resume Next Week
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 4:40 p.m. / Courts , COVID-19 and Humboldt
County Officials Lay Out Plans for Maintaining Essential County Services During COVID-19 Outbreak
Ryan Burns / March 16, 2020, 4:02 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
Redwood Coast Village ‘Overwhelmed’ With Volunteers Who Want to Help Older Members of the Community
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 3:43 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
FOOD HERO ROUNDUP: Here is an Updating List of Humboldt County Dining Institutions That are Getting Creative
Hank Sims / March 16, 2020, 3:21 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Our Culture
Residents of Six Bay Area Counties Ordered to Shelter in Place; Only Essential Businesses to Remain Open
Andrew Goff / March 16, 2020, 3 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Health
COVID-19 STATS: County Health Department Issues First of Daily Reports on Testing Capacity, Test Results to Date
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 2:42 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… Summary to date: 29 total patients tested 1 positive, cleared 1 inconclusive, cleared 27 negative.Current test capacity: Public Health currently has the capacity to run 200 tests …
Can’t Find Hand Sanitizer? Guess What? The Recipe is Super Simple and You Probably Already Have the Ingredients at Home.
John Ross Ferrara / March 16, 2020, 12:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… mixing 2/3 cup rubbing alcohol (at least 91 percent alcohol to achieve the recommended 60 percent alcohol solution as recommended by the CDC) and 1/3 cup aloe vera gel. As an added bonus, if you have some …
22-Year-Old Hoopa Resident Pleads Guilty to 2015 Valley West Stabbing Murder
Rhonda Parker / March 16, 2020, 11:55 a.m. / Courts
Blue Lake Casino Announces Full Closure Effective Wednesday; Hotel, Gas Station to Remain Open For Now
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 11:33 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Eureka City Schools Offering Free Meals to All Kids in the Community During School Closures
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 11:32 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… .Meals will be served between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Monday through Friday, in the parking lot or bus lane at each participating school. Please enter through the school’s bus loading zone. Please stay in your car …
(UPDATE) Crews Battling Fire Near Downtown Arcata
Andrew Goff / March 16, 2020, 11:01 a.m. / Fire
… (UPDATE) Crews Battling Fire Near Downtown Arcata Video: Julian MichelUPDATE, 1:00 p.m.: The fire is under control. Firefighters are still on scene and J and Sixths Streets are still closed …
Old Town Rotary Club Cancels Annual Rhododendron Parade, Which Had Been Scheduled for April
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 9:56 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Our Culture
… to deliver joy and happiness to all that partake. OTR, as the facilitators of this great event, note that the safety of all has, and will always be our #1 priority. This is a measure OTR is taking …
What You Need to Know About California’s Lockdown of Seniors and the Chronically Ill
Nigel Duara / March 16, 2020, 9:18 a.m. / Sacramento
… .3 million adults have asthma and another estimated 1.5 million have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Why the elderly? “We are prioritizing their safety because of their unique vulnerabilities …
Board of Supervisors to Consider New Sick Leave, Temporary Telecommuting Policies for County Employees at Special Meeting This Afternoon
Hank Sims / March 16, 2020, 9:01 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Local Government
… here.) The policy, as drafted, would only be in effect during the duration of the outbreak.The Board of Supervisors meets at 1:30 p.m. in special session in its chambers on the first floor …
Eureka Recycling Center and Hazardous Waste Collection Facility Close in Response to COVID-19
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2020, 8:18 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
California Adds Online Triage for Coronavirus to Help With Test Shortages
Rachel Becker / March 16, 2020, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
Local Senior Organization Redwood Coast Village Urgently Seeking Volunteers Under Age 65
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 5:21 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(VIDEO) Gov. Newsom Calls for People Over 65 to Self-Isolate, Asks That Bars Shutter and Restaurants Reduce Occupancies By Half
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(UPDATING) Eureka City Schools Reconsider, Decide to Shutter; Now All Major Humboldt County School Districts Have Canceled Classes
Hank Sims / March 15, 2020, 2:48 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Arcata Elementary Also Closed Due to COVID-19 (UPDATE: … and Sunny Brae Too)
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 1:55 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(UPDATE) Pacific and McKinleyville Union Schools, Fortuna Middle School Also Announce Closures in Response to COVID-19
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 1:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
SCHOOL UPDATE: St. Bernard’s Switches to ‘Remote Learning,’ Jacoby Creek School Closed This Week
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
WINTER STORM WARNING: March Snow Causes Hazardous Driving Conditions on Highway 299, 36
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 11 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… . Extended forecast for Willow Creek. | NWS”Snow levels are quite low this morning,” the NWS stated on social media today. “Generally in the 1,500 to 2,000-foot range! Additional snowfall …
Eureka WinCo No Longer Open 24 Hours as Employees Need Time to Clean, Restock Shelves Due to Coronavirus-Incited Hoarding
John Ross Ferrara / March 15, 2020, 9:55 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Emergencies , Health
Trinidad School Cancels Classes Next Week
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2020, 7:01 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Firkytoodle: Famous Lost Words
Barry Evans / March 15, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Day of the Virus
James Tressler / March 15, 2020, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
