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Local Alliance Awarded $5 Million to Help Protect Historically Indigenous Land From Devastating Wildfires
LoCO Staff / Aug. 12, 2019, 3 p.m. / Community
… Fire Management Project (Somes Project). WKRP was awarded $5 million from California’s Climate Investments (CCI) statewide program to jumpstart the project inside the large 1.2 million-acre planning area …
Pregnant or Trying? Here’s How to Get the Most Out of California’s New Paid Family Leave Law
Laurel Rosenhall / Aug. 12, 2019, 1 p.m. / Sacramento
… kicks in on July 1, 2020. If you file a claim to take paid family leave before that date, you will likely be put on the current plan that allows for six weeks of paid leave, according to Loree Levy …
Five Talking Points Ahead of the New Football Season
Ray Hamill / Aug. 12, 2019, 12:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… talking points ahead of the new season. 1 — New coach at Del Norte The White family now officially oversees half of the Big 4, with Eureka head coach Jason White’s younger brother Nick taking over at Del …
Little 4 Appears Wide Open — Once Again
Ray Hamill / Aug. 12, 2019, 12:20 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… dropping down to the Little 4, as St. Bernard’s moved up to the Big 4. After posting a 5-1 league record with a young team that also had to overcome a lot of injuries, Arcata could be even more dangerous …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: More Like ‘Super Gulch!’
LoCO Staff / Aug. 12, 2019, 3 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
(UPDATE) Man Arrested for Homicide After Reported Stabbing in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2019, 12:20 p.m. / Crime
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Gimme Five!
Barry Evans / Aug. 11, 2019, 11:45 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man on Homicide Charges
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 11, 2019, 8:47 a.m. / Crime
OP-ED: Tearing Down Eureka Housing in Favor of Expanded Jail Parking is All Kinds of Dumb
Colin Fiske / Aug. 10, 2019, 7 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… not make these districts more successful. To the contrary, it destroys the vibrant community life that brings people there in the first place. It’s also really expensive. The County is set to spend almost $1 …
Hey Arcata! The City Begs You to Conserve Water During Upcoming Valve Replacement Project
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2019, 6:55 a.m. / Community Services
OBITUARY: Dorothy Chambers, 1980-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
That Coastal Commission Meeting Was a Confusing Mess. Did They Even Mean to Advance the Hotel Project?
Ryan Burns / Aug. 9, 2019, 6:19 p.m. / Government
TEAMING UP: Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and Yurok Tribal Police Sign Cross Deputization Agreement
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 5 p.m. / Community Services
Eureka Planning Commission to Consider Verizon Wireless Installation for Harris Street Water Tower, Cannabis Smoking Lounge Permits
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 9, 2019, 4:20 p.m. / Local Government
(PHOTOS) 40,000 Marijuana Plants, 2,300 Pounds of Processed Weed Seized During Multi-Day, Multi-Site Raids in Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 11:42 a.m. / Crime
Sacramento-Based Capital Public Radio to be ‘Designated Station Manager’ of KHSU Through October, Maybe Longer
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 10 a.m. / KHSU
OBITUARY: Rueven Moore, 1958-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Darlene Dungan, 1937-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Kira Denny, 1993-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… are invited to a memorial service to share memories of Kira at Eureka First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 10 at 1:00 pm. # # #The obituary above was submitted by Kira …
OBITUARY: Mark Walker, 1960-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Mark Walker, 1960-2019 Mark Merle Walker was born Sept. 1, 1960 and died on June 24, 2019 at age 58.Mark grew up in Castro Valley and enjoyed summer vacations …
Coastal Commission Gives Green Light to 100-Room Hotel on Trinidad Rancheria … as Long as the Tribe Can Find a Reliable Water Supply
Ryan Burns / Aug. 8, 2019, 7:19 p.m. / Government
Man Arrested in McKinleyville After Allegedly Shooting at Vehicles With a Pellet Gun
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2019, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
Rare, Unopened Nintendo Game Found in Humboldt County Attic Sells for $9,000 at Auction
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 8, 2019, 2:55 p.m. / Family , Feel Good
PATIENCE, EUREKA! Your KFC Is Coming
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 8, 2019, 11:57 a.m. / Food , Local Government
1,888 Marijuana Plants Seized, Two Arrested During Grow-Op Raid On Public Lands Near Trinity Alps
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2019, 11:55 a.m. / Cannabis
… 1,888 Marijuana Plants Seized, Two Arrested During Grow-Op Raid On Public Lands Near Trinity Alps Trinity County Sheriff’s Office press release: On August 4, 2019 …
Is California’s Ethnic Studies Plan Too Politically Correct Even for California?
Elizabeth Castillo / Aug. 8, 2019, 10 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Pat Fox, 1950-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 8, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… a room.He is survived by his family and friends who will miss him dearly. His spirit lives on.Please join us to celebrate in remembrance of his life on Sept. 1, 2019 at 3 p.m. At the Veterans Memorial …
Coastal Commission Approves Eureka-Arcata Highway 101 Corridor Improvement Project
Ryan Burns / Aug. 7, 2019, 9:18 p.m. / Government
… of Transportation (Caltrans) for the six-mile stretch of Highway 101 between Eureka and Arcata. Voting 10-1, with Commissioner Sara Aminzadeh casting the lone dissenting vote, the commission approved …
Remember That Fire in Weitchpec Over the Weekend? Turns Out It Was Caused By a Bear Falling Onto a Sheriff’s Vehicle.
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 7, 2019, 6:01 p.m. / Fire , Wildlife
… the scene.Travelers are reminded to stay alert while exploring the beautiful highways and nature of District 1. Bears, elk and deer are just some of the critters sharing our coastal home …
STAPP PLEADS NOT GUILTY: Man Accused in Fatal Humboldt Hill House Collision Faces Up to 16 Years in Prison, Remains Free on Bail
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 7, 2019, 3:55 p.m. / Courts
