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GOODBYE, SUN! Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 2, 2024, 3:37 p.m. / PSA
(UPDATE: FULL TROLL MODE) Misleading ‘Yes on F’ Mailer Uses Out-of-Context Quotes From Eureka Business Owners to Bolster Support
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 2, 2024, 12:41 p.m. / Elections , Politics
… , Bringing Its Total Spending to Nearly $1MHow Will the Collapse of the Jacobs Campus Deal Impact Measure F? It Won’t, Backers Insist.What’s Next for the Jacobs Campus? The Eureka City Schools Board …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Proposed Wood Pellet Biofuel Project Draws Criticism
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 2, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Building Out Humboldt’s First Telephone Network, Town by Town and Switchboard by Switchboard
Glen Nash / Nov. 2, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… had telephones. I don't remember if they ever worked. I guess we thought they did. I also remember the telephone my folks had when I was very small. It was a magneto type instrument powered by two 1 …
OBITUARY: Michael Fredrick Thompson, 1962-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Charlie. He was predeceased by his father Geoffrey Thompson.A celebration of Mike’s life will be held on his birthday December 29, 2024 at the Wharfinger building in Eureka from 1-4 p.m.In honor of Mike …
OBITUARY: Gary Melvin Wahlund, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… honoring Gary on November 17 at the Wharfinger Building, Waterfront Drive, Eureka at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Gary Wahlund's loved ones …
OBITUARY: Diane Katherine Goodman, 1945-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… grateful for those who came alongside to help with her transition from her home in Bayside to Timber Ridge.Memorial service: November 23, 1 p.m. at Arcata Presbyterian Church.Kathy has requested, in lieu …
OBITUARY: John Nunes, 1957-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 2, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Local Fishermen Call for Improvements at Eureka’s Public Marina as Silt Build-Up Renders Boat Ramp Nearly Impassable
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 1, 2024, 4:36 p.m. / Infrastructure , Local Government
Pandemic-Era Killer Given Four Life Sentences But Will be Eligible for a Parole Hearing in 25 Years, DA’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2024, 4:21 p.m. / Courts
… , of California's 1st District Court of Appeal, scheduled oral arguments for Nov. 21. If the Coastal Commission or any other parties, including the Trinidad Rancheria, want to make a case against …
Election Workers Quit in Shasta as Self-Appointed Observers Roam Office
Sergio Olmos / Nov. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m. / Sacramento
A Section of 14th Street Will Remain Closed for a Teeny Tiny Bit Longer, Says Eureka Public Works, as Rains Have Delayed the First Slough Fish Passage Project
LoCO Staff / Nov. 1, 2024, 11:28 a.m. / Infrastructure
A Century Later, Salmon Again Spawning in Upper Klamath River After Dams Removed
Dan Walters / Nov. 1, 2024, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… , which flows out of Upper Klamath Lake, draining a large portion of the Cascade mountain range. Link River, just 1.5 miles long, is the beginning of the Klamath River, which meanders through 257 miles …
… a certain individual will sue us regardless,” Slattery said, referring to semi-local kazillionaire Rob Arkley, whose company Security National has poured more than $1.6 million into the Measure F …
Want to Know Exactly How Much that Drone Show Over Cal Poly Humboldt a Few Weeks Ago Cost?
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 31, 2024, 4:11 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Nearly a Year Later, the District Attorney’s Office Concludes That Eureka Police Used Justifiable Force When They Shot a Suspect Behind the Carson Mansion
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2024, 2:24 p.m. / Crime
… and associated magazine, with one (1) round from the chamber and twelve (12) rounds in the magazine. Nine (9) of the rounds were Blazer 9mm Luger and four (4) of the rounds were Winchester 9mm Luger ammunition …
Meet Eureka’s Second-Most Prolific Donor to Federal Elections
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 31, 2024, 10:33 a.m. / Activism
Hambro Recycling Announces That It Will Soon Be Opening a Location at Redwood Acres, So’s Eureka People Can Finally Get Their CRV Deposits Back
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2024, 10:23 a.m. / Business
North County Recreational Crabbers, Stand Down! The Dread Domoic Acid Has Delayed the Season North of Reading Rock
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2024, 10:09 a.m. / Fish
Busloads of Californians Are Heading to Swing States. Can They Make a Difference?
Ana B. Ibarra / Oct. 31, 2024, 8:10 a.m. / Sacramento
It’s Hard to Vote in California When You’re Homeless. Why It Matters When Their Voices Are Silenced
Marisa Kendall and Yue Stella Yu / Oct. 31, 2024, 8:06 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Carole Presson, 1945-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joanne Darlene Farnsworth, 1934-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Judge Signs Order Committing St. Joseph Hospital to Providing Emergency Abortions, At Least For the Duration of AG Lawsuit
Ryan Burns / Oct. 30, 2024, 3:16 p.m. / Courts , Health Care
Large Earthquake Off Oregon Coast; No Tsunami Expected in Humboldt (or Anywhere)
Andrew Goff / Oct. 30, 2024, 1:36 p.m. / Earthquake
… Large Earthquake Off Oregon Coast; No Tsunami Expected in Humboldt (or Anywhere) NWS At 1:15 p.m., Wednesday a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck roughly 253 kilometers off …
A Third Straight Year With No California Salmon Fishing? Early Fish Counts Suggest It Could Happen
Alastair Bland / Oct. 30, 2024, 1:25 p.m. / Sacramento
COME ON UP! Cal Poly Humboldt Announces Automatic Admission for Select Lucky SoCal Kids
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2024, 11:11 a.m. / Education
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Nearly $46 Million for Ecosystem Restoration Projects in Klamath Basin
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2024, 11:03 a.m. / Environment , Klamath
… other ecosystem benefits. Scott River Habitat Restoration – Strengthening Resiliency of Farms and Fish, $1,850,000 – The Scott River supports the largest cohort of state and federally …
Weird Deputy Staking Out Your Block? He Might Just be Testing the Sheriff’s Office’s New Radio System
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2024, 10:01 a.m. / Crime
