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Traficante Leads Stunning Performance for CR at GVC Championships
Ray Hamill / Nov. 2, 2019, 8:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Remembering the Dead: The Dia de los Muertos March from Fortuna to Eureka Highlights Mexican Culture and Remembers Deceased Loved Ones
Freddy Brewster / Nov. 2, 2019, 5:14 p.m. / Our Culture
Major Crime Scene Investigation on 5th Street in Eureka
Freddy Brewster / Nov. 2, 2019, 11:39 a.m. / Breaking News
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Living Through a Firestorm, with Jon Humboldt Gates
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 2, 2019, 10 a.m. / Environment
… -Standard, Nov. 1 …
The City of Arcata Has a Three-Pronged Strategy to Get More Affordable Housing Built, and Wants Your Feedback
Freddy Brewster / Nov. 2, 2019, 9:31 a.m. / Community
… it addresses both housing needs and environmental impact. “We are doing everything on our side to try and incentivize those kinds of projects,” Watson said while also pointing out that the city approved a $1 …
OBITUARY: Bonniesue George, 1943-2019
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2019, 8:23 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Bonniesue George, 1943-2019 Bonniesue George 1/20/43-10/13/19Michael George’s beloved wife of 28 years, Bonnisue, following a lengthy illness, stepped on to the moonbeam …
Tigers Take Care of Business at Hoopa
Ray Hamill / Nov. 2, 2019, 12:45 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
Gomes Sets the Tone as Wildcats Close Out With Another Win
Ray Hamill / Nov. 2, 2019, 12:30 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… a TD for the Panthers, who close out the season 0-6 in league and 1-9 overall. “Ferndale’s just a good team,” McKinleyville head coach Keoki Burbank said. “I felt like we played pretty good though …
Tigers Hope to Keep Memorable Season Going Against Top Seeds
Ray Hamill / Nov. 1, 2019, 5:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… that is 25-5, however, and one that went 9-1 on the way to winning the North Bay League Oak Division. Arcata’s Bella Peterman For comparison sake, the Cardinals are ranked No. 142 in the state …
Eureka Police Officer Administers Narcan to Two People Found Unresponsive in the Target Parking Lot
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2019, 3:49 p.m. / News
‘Not in the Public Interest’: State Rejects Planned Merger Between St. Joseph Health Systems and Adventist Health
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2019, 10:27 a.m. / Health Care
Due Diligence Complete, Nordic Aquafarms Decides to Move Forward With Aquaculture Facility on the Samoa Peninsula
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2019, 9:39 a.m. / Business
Five Things to Know About Microgrids
Julie Cart / Nov. 1, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… ;amp; Electric.More than 1 million Californians were left in the dark for days recently as their big utility companies shut off power for fear of sparking wildfires. Frustrated by those outages, some homeowners …
Comforting California, Newsom Bashes a Familiar Villain — PG&E
Laurel Rosenhall / Nov. 1, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… inspections of electrical equipment, and a new emphasis on safety on utilities’ corporate boards. He appointed a new chair to the commision that regulates utilities, and budgeted $1 billion for thinning trees …
OBITUARY: Mark Allen Brown, 1962-2019
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Beulah Faye Wahlund, 1929-2019
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… . She then worked for Fred L. Hilger, Sr., Attorney at Law, for 1 year and returned to work in County Clerk’s office for another 11 years. She then retired as Supervising Legal Deputy Clerk in December …
WEEKEND FOOTBALL — Playoffs Already Under Way for Many H-DNL Teams
Ray Hamill / Oct. 31, 2019, 8:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , including the Big 4 showdown in Crescent City between Eureka (0-2 in the Big 4, 3-6 overall) and Del Norte (2-0, 8-1), with the Warriors needing a win to clinch the conference title outright. Also on Friday …
SB Line Prepares for Latest Test Against Much Improved Fortuna
Ray Hamill / Oct. 31, 2019, 7:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… -6. “They’ve really taken a lot of strides and are playing really good football.” Both teams are 1-1 in the Big 4 and if Eureka can surprise Del Norte on Friday night, the Saturday afternoon clash at Crusader …
BREAKING — Impressive Start for CR Men’s Basketball
Ray Hamill / Oct. 31, 2019, 5:05 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… on a momentum-changing play. The Corsairs play Foothill to conclude the two-day tournament on Friday at 1 p.m. ###Ray Hamill writes at humboldtsports.com, where you can read lots more about sports in Humboldt …
Supervisor Bohn and Sheriff Honsal Pen Letter to PG&E Execs Demanding a Plan to Keep Local Power On During Future PSPS Events
Ryan Burns / Oct. 31, 2019, 4:01 p.m. / News
Rio Dell Man Convicted of Multiple Sexual Assault Charges, Faces Nearly 30 Years
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2019, 4 p.m. / Courts
… of a firearm by a convicted felon, and one count of possession of ammunition by a convicted felon.The charges stemmed from sexual assaults by Owen in November 2015 (on a woman identified as Jane Doe #1) and May …
Annual Mussel Quarantine Extended for Humboldt and Mendocino Counties
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2019, 2:04 p.m. / Health
… , 2019, for all coastal counties except for Humboldt and Mendocino counties.The annual quarantine on sport-harvested mussels, which typically runs May 1 through October 31, is intended to protect …
Loggers, McGoldrick the Frontrunners Again in H-DNL Cross Country
Ray Hamill / Oct. 31, 2019, 2 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Suspected Meth Dealer Arrested in Eureka
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2019, 12:45 p.m. / Crime
… to the Hoopa Valley.Upon arrival, agents detained Olson without incident. During their search of the residence, agents located approximately 1 pound of suspected methamphetamine packaged for sales. Agents also …
Fire Completely Destroys Abandoned Eureka Home; Squatters May Have Fled the Scene, Humboldt Bay Fire Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2019, 9:35 a.m. / Fire
… Support & Volunteers for their response.RESPONDERSHumboldt Bay Fire: • 4 Fire Engines • 1 Fire Truck • 4 Command Staff • 1 Public Information Officer • Fire Support • Volunteer Firefighters Arcata …
California’s on Fire, Unplugged and Out of Easy Answers. So Why Don’t We…?
Judy Cart and Judy Lin / Oct. 31, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… at about $2.3 million a mile on average compared with $800,000 per mile for building new overhead lines. The odds: On a scale of 1-10? Maybe a 3, though the cost-benefit improves with every utility …
McKinleyville, Ferndale Bow Out of NCS Volleyball Playoffs
Ray Hamill / Oct. 30, 2019, 10:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Mack Boys Secure Playoff Eligibility
Ray Hamill / Oct. 30, 2019, 10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , including Geovaney Ramirez, who scored a go-ahead goal early in the second half to break a 1-1 deadlock at the interval. Fernando Atilano gave the home team the early lead before Caleb Coke equalized from …
Henry Leads the Local Charge at NCS D-I Golf Tournament
Ray Hamill / Oct. 30, 2019, 9:20 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Eureka Home Goes Up in Flames on 8th Street
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 30, 2019, 6:58 p.m. / Fire