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PREP ROUNDUP — Tigers Setting the Pace in Volleyball, Tennis
Ray Hamill / Oct. 2, 2019, 1:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… -0 in league play with a 6-0 win over St. Bernard’s on Tuesday. At No. 1 singles, Casey McAtasney defeated Jenny Yu, 6-1, 6-1, while at No. 2 singles, Sydni Sobota defeated Tracy Huong 6-1, 6-2. Kendra Flint …
Governor Newsom Signs Wildfire Bills from Wood and McGuire Into Law
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 11:35 a.m. / Government
Eureka Police Recognize Wanted Man on a Bike; Search Reveals Meth, Sawed-Off Shotgun, EPD says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
… :On October 1, 2019, at about 7:15 a.m., an officer with the Eureka Police Department was patrolling the parking lot at the 800 block of West Harris Street when he recognized a male felony warrant suspect …
Bargaining Dispute Heats Up Between NoHum Union High School District Teachers and Administrators; Arcata High Students Plan Another Walkout
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 2, 2019, 7:50 a.m. / Activism , Education
… of weeks.” According to administrators, the district faces a current deficit of more than $1.3 million if they factor in planned teacher raises and health insurance costs. The district has also been relying …
Conservatives Clap Back Against California in Court — Twice
Ben Christopher / Oct. 2, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Ray Shepherd, 1940-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: George ‘Bud’ Johnson, 1958-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Janice Davis, 1936-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Riley Earl Young, 1995-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Arthur ‘Lew’ Lewis, 1934-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , for their care of Art this last year.A Celebration of Life will be held at the Eureka First United Methodist Church in Eureka on Saturday October 5th, 2019 at 1 PM. A reception will follow.In lieu …
Auditor-Controller Karen Paz Dominguez Challenges County’s Planned Responses to Civil Grand Jury Report
Ryan Burns / Oct. 1, 2019, 4:40 p.m. / Local Government
… the subject of two independent consultants' reports since then.The Grand Jury report includes 16 findings and 16 recommendations. The No. 1 recommendation was that “the Board of Supervisors ensure …
Sentencing for McKinleyville Man Convicted of Attempted Murder Postponed Again; Defense Seeks New Trial
Rhonda Parker / Oct. 1, 2019, 1:37 p.m. / Courts
Will California’s New NCAA Law Be a Game Changer? Here Are Five Things to Know Next
Felicia Mello / Oct. 1, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… of its $1 billion in annual revenue from selling the right to broadcast games. “They can’t afford to lose the state of California,” Newsom said. “It’s truly a nation-state, and the economic consequences …
Lawmakers Take Aim at ‘Punitive’ Child Support Payback for Low-Income Families
Erica Hellerstein / Oct. 1, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Zachary Carper, 1984-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Steven Frugard, 1953-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jean Antonsen, 1931-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Linda Hall-Martin, 1957-2019
LoCO Staff / Oct. 1, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
(PHOTOS) Eureka on the Fringe!
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2019, 5 p.m. / Art
Rep. Huffman on CNN: Republican ‘Cult of Trumpism’ Should Start to Crack With ‘This Betrayal of His Office’
Ryan Burns / Sept. 30, 2019, 12:35 p.m. / Politics
Eel River Valley Sting Operation Busts Two Businesses for Selling Alcohol to Minors; Fortuna PD Awarded $24,000 Grant From State Alcoholic Beverage Control
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2019, 12:15 p.m. / Crime
[UPDATED] HSU Police Officers Cast Vote of ‘No Confidence’ in Chief Donn Peterson
Ryan Burns / Sept. 30, 2019, 11:29 a.m. / HSU
… system. His highest ranking (12th) came in the categories of “Leader — officer Relationship Quality” and “Overall Skills & Expertise.”His lowest ranking (19th) came thanks to a score of 2.1 …
‘Sicker Than the Rest of Us’ — Docs Make House Calls to People Without Houses
Matt Tinoco, KPCC / Sept. 30, 2019, 8:01 a.m. / Sacramento
… County, the epicenter of the state’s homelessness crisis, is expected to see more than 1,000 people die while experiencing homelessness this year. Last year the number was 921. In Orange County in 2018 …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Gravity Schmavity
LoCO Staff / Sept. 30, 2019, 6:50 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
FIVE TAKEAWAYS — And the Hottest Local Team Is …
Ray Hamill / Sept. 29, 2019, 7:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , the South Fork Cubs won a pivotal game in their season, and the Ferndale Wildcats had yet another statement win. And that’s not even mentioning which team is suddenly one of the hottest in the area … 1 …
PREP ROUNDUP — Loggers Win at Clam Beach; Tigers Tennis Dominates Again
Ray Hamill / Sept. 29, 2019, 7:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… with a fourth-place finish. No other results were immediately available. Del Norte’s Scott pushes Arcata No. 1 Reiner all the way The Arcata Tigers improved to 6-0 in H-DNL girls tennis with a 9-0 sweep of Del …
California’s Latest Undergrad Project? More Aid for Campus Moms and Dads
Adria Watson / Sept. 29, 2019, 9:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… to boost college graduation rates amid a projected shortfall by 2030 of 1.1 million bachelors-degree-holding workers. Students with children “are increasingly becoming the norm,” said David O …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Vaccinations a Civil Rights Issue?
Barry Evans / Sept. 29, 2019, 7:29 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP — Big Wins for Eureka, South Fork
Ray Hamill / Sept. 28, 2019, 11:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… . Also in action on Saturday, the Arcata boys defeated McKinleyville 3-2, while on Friday, South Fork shut out St. Bernard’s 5-0 in Eureka. In girls action on Saturday, Arcata defeated McKinleyville 7-1 …
JV ROUNDUP — Big Wins for Panthers, Warriors and Loggers
Ray Hamill / Sept. 28, 2019, 9:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… traveled to Hoopa and dominated in a 60-7 win, improving to 5-0. The Hoopa Warriors, who got the better of Trinity 29-0 a week ago for their first win, are now 1-2 on the season. Fortuna is also 1-2. ###Ray …