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Drug Task Force Busts Sinaloa Man After Observing Alleged Heroin Deal in King Salmon; $30,000, Fake ID Found on Suspect
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2019, 1:14 p.m. / Crime
Those Arcata-Area Mountain Lions are Probably Trying to Eat Your Pets, Says Wildlife Biologist
Hank Sims / Sept. 20, 2019, 9:50 a.m. / Wildlife
Locked Doors and Canceled Meetings as Northern Humboldt Teachers Ramp Up Union Efforts
Fiona Murphy / Sept. 20, 2019, 7:27 a.m. / Education , Labor
Labor Had a Banner Year in California — Now Will Workers Unionize?
Judy Lin / Sept. 20, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… the legislation, which forces companies to treat roughly 1 million contract workers as employees under California law. (Photo by Jeff Walters for the Assembly)###Last summer, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled …
OBITUARY: Tom Coleman, 1932-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 20, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , east of Bridgeville.On Jan. 10, 1984, he married Judy Sternberg and the couple bought the bar Jon's Club in Fortuna on April 1, 1985. Meanwhile Tom still found time to fall timber for Ken Reynolds …
Weekend Football — Plenty of Momentum for H-DNL Teams
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, 10:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , heading to Ferndale on Saturday to play a rejuvenated Wildcats team that is 2-1 and fresh off an impressive Milk Can victory. Also in action this weekend, Eureka (1-3) returns home to host Shasta (1 …
Arcata Tigers Continue to Roll in Tennis
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, 9:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… Nguyen all competed in singles for St. Bernard’s. Aimee Reiner and Makayla Bernald teamed up to win for Arcata in No. 1 doubles, with teammates Mckenzie Dodd and Kyra Alway winning at No. 2 doubles …
Boys H-DNL Opener a Tight Affair; Arcata Girls Dominate
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, 6:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Loggers Look to Build on Last Week, Welcome Meynell Back
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, 5:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… of the season. To do so, they’ll have to overcome another tough opponent. “They’re a physical team every year, no matter what their record is” Eureka head coach Jason White said of the Wolves (1-2). “And …
LEITERITZ HEARING: McKinleyville Resident Will Stand Trial For Manslaughter, Judge Rules
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 4:29 p.m. / Courts
The Eureka City Council May Be Trying Some New Methods for Selecting Next City Manager
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 19, 2019, 3:49 p.m. / Local Government
Federal Judge Blocks McGuire-Sponsored Law That Would Have Forced Trump to Release Tax Statements for California Ballot Access
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 3:28 p.m. / D.C. , Sacramento
LEITERITZ HEARING: Homicide Victim Was Stabbed in the Back, Says Lead Investigator
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 1:37 p.m. / Courts
SB Girls Knock Off Defending Big 5 Champs
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, 1:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Eureka and Rio Dell Mayors Team Up For Delightful Informational Video About PG&E Power Shutoffs
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 19, 2019, 1:19 p.m. / Public Safety
… are encouraged to call 1‐866‐743‐6589 or to visit pge.com/mywildfirealerts …
(LIVE VIDEO) Yurok Tribal Chair Joseph James, Rep. Jared Huffman Testifying In Support of Yurok Lands Act
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 10:58 a.m. / D.C.
… to protect and preserve our cultural resources for future generations of Yurok people,” added Yurok Vice Chairman Frankie Myers. The Yurok Lands Act Accomplishes the following: § Transfers 1,229 acres of U …
(VIDEO) HSU Ravaged By Yesterday’s Flooding; Numerous Buildings Suffer Water Damage
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 10:39 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather , HSU
… of water damage last night. All the areas noted were addressed last night and are ready for use. Gist Hall – computer lab 215 and 1st floorTheatre Arts – stage and several offices …
CHP: Two Foreign Nationals Killed in Collision Near Willow Creek Yesterday
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 9:02 a.m. / Traffic
LEITERITZ HEARING: 911 Tapes in McKinleyville Slaying Played in Court; Deputy Who Was at the Scene Testifies
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 19, 2019, 7:07 a.m. / Courts
Demise of Key Environment Bill Could Escalate California’s Water Wars
Julie Cart / Sept. 19, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… ; California water law is more protective of the environment,” she said. “The state and the federal government have very different views.” Atkins, a San Diego Democrat, authored the bill, SB 1, which …
OBITUARY: Phyllis Modine, 1934-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Marlene Johnson, 1934-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 19, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Marlene Johnson, 1934-2019 Marlene Yvonne Johnson passed away peacefully on September 6, 2019.Marlene was born to Dale and Eledice Douglas on October 1, 1934 in Cheyenne …
Soccer Roundup — Cubs Tie the Panthers on Ray Day of Action
Ray Hamill / Sept. 19, 2019, midnight / LoCO Sports!
… to McKinleyville in terrible conditions. The downpour of rain led to the postponement of the Arcata girls’ home game with Fortuna, minutes after the Huskies snuck a hard-fought 1-0 win in the boys …
H-DNL Volleyball Takes Center Stage
Ray Hamill / Sept. 18, 2019, 5:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… titles, as the Humboldt-Del Norte League opens conference play in volleyball this week. The Eureka Loggers, who went 7-1 on the way to the Big 5 championship a year ago, will have an opening round bye …
Howdy, Ranch Owners: The Film Commission Would Be Much Obliged to Put Your Homestead in One of Them Fancy Moving Pictures
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 18, 2019, 5:45 p.m. / Our Culture
(PHOTO) Mountain Lion Sighting in Busy Sunny Brae Neighborhood
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 18, 2019, 4 p.m. / Wildlife
(UPDATE) THE MYSTERY OF THE EUREKA LOO: Why Are the Old Town Bathrooms Closed? You May Have to Keep Holding It In While the City Figures Out What the Hell is Going On
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 18, 2019, 3:46 p.m. / Community Services
Arcata Police Beg Humboldt to Stop Falling for Phone and Internet Scams, Offer the Usual Tips
LoCO Staff / Sept. 18, 2019, 2:49 p.m. / Crime
CR Women Coming Together Despite Setbacks
Ray Hamill / Sept. 18, 2019, 2:25 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
RIP, OLD TOWN TREE: Drunk Driver Reportedly Struck Tree on Second Street This Weekend, Forcing the City of Eureka to Cut it Down
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 18, 2019, 1:55 p.m. / Community Services
… The driver, who has been identified as 30-year-old Jesse Aguilar, rolled over his car on Second Street just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14. EPD told the Outpost that Aguilar struck the center divider …