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Prep Soccer — Busy Opening Night for H-DNL Teams
Ray Hamill / Sept. 12, 2019, 12:10 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… on Wednesday, as the Huskies swept the boys and girls games from Del Norte on opening night. The Arcata and Eureka girls each also won their matchups, with the Tigers defeating the South Fork Cubs 6-1 in Miranda …
Eureka Boys Impress in League Opener
Ray Hamill / Sept. 12, 2019, 12:05 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
(VIDEO) Visibly Injured Mountain Lion Spotted Wandering Bayside Neighborhood
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 11, 2019, 4:05 p.m. / Animals , Wildlife
Milk Can Tops Busy Weekend of Football Action
Ray Hamill / Sept. 11, 2019, 3 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… a first win of the season this past weekend. Also in action on Friday night, unbeaten Del Norte (3-0) travels to Petaluma (1-2), while unbeaten St. Bernard’s (3-0) plays at La Salle (0-1) in Oregon. Hitting …
Prep Volleyball — Panthers Continue to Roll
Ray Hamill / Sept. 11, 2019, 1 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Hoopa-Area Fisheries Biologist Pleads Guilty to Child Molestation; Agreement With Prosecutor Gives Him 12 Years in Prison
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 11, 2019, 11:13 a.m. / Courts
… referred the case to the Probation Department for a pre-sentence report.Strange is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 7 by Judge Larry Killoran. He remains in custody on bail of $1.4 million …
(PHOTOS) Arcata Police and Firefighters Honor 9/11 First Responders With Morning HSU Stair Climb
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2019, 9:46 a.m. / News
As D.A., Kamala Harris Prosecuted a Mentally Ill Woman Shot by Police. The Jury Didn’t Buy It.
Laurel Rosenhall / Sept. 11, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… after the jury deadlocked, and Sheehan went on to sue the police for excessive force. After a legal battle that lasted several years and included arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, Sheehan won a $1 …
Vaping Industry Breathes Easier: For Now, California Lawmakers Won’t Restrict Its Business
Ben Christopher / Sept. 11, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… advocates say flavors are helping drive the huge growth in vaping among young people. The University of Michigan’s “Monitoring the Future” survey found that 1 in 5 high school seniors in 2018 acknowledged …
OBITUARY: Jeanie Antonsen, 1942-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Eddy Silva, 1958-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Francis Christen, 1930-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 11, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
H-DNL Girls Preview — Who Can Stop the Loggers?
Ray Hamill / Sept. 10, 2019, 11:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… . For more on the Huskies, see Familiar face on hand as Fortuna girls open new soccer season … Mack girls open at Eureka The Panthers are off to a 1-2 start and open league play at Eureka on Wednesday …
H-DNL Preview — Chasing Pack Eager to Challenge the Huskies
Ray Hamill / Sept. 10, 2019, 9:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… of this year’s top contenders. Tigers feature balance of youth and experience The Arcata Tigers head into league play with a record of 1-1, having being dominated in the second half of a 5-2 loss to Fortuna …
JV Soccer Returns to the North Coast
Ray Hamill / Sept. 10, 2019, 9:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Board of Supes Approves $1 Million for Homeless Services, Then Discusses Weed Permitting and Raids on Illegal Growers
Freddy Brewster / Sept. 10, 2019, 4:40 p.m. / Local Government
… Board of Supes Approves $1 Million for Homeless Services, Then Discusses Weed Permitting and Raids on Illegal Growers In a 4-0 vote, with Supervisor Virginia Bass absent, the Board of Supervisors …
District Attorney Pushing for 16-Year-Old Accused Shooter to be Tried as an Adult in Arcata Murder Case
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 10, 2019, 4:02 p.m. / Courts
GOOD FIRE TIME! Parks Service Preparing For Prescribed Burns in the Bald Hills Area
LoCO Staff / Sept. 10, 2019, 3:57 p.m. / Fire
… Counts, Ganns, Childs, South Boundary, as well as Upper and Lower Lyons. All eight units combined total approximately 1,350 acres.If you are in the parks during the next several months, there will likely …
TODAY in COURT: Former HSU Basketball Coach Pleads Guilty to Burglary; NCJ Embezzlement Case Delayed Again; Hearing Scheduled for Fatal DUI Hit-and-Run
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 10, 2019, 1:30 p.m. / Coastal Currents
CR Hires Temporary Chief to Head New Police Department
LoCO Staff / Sept. 10, 2019, 10:36 a.m. / Education
… hired Mr. Frederick Flores as the Temporary Chief of Police effective September 1, 2019. Mr. Flores will lead the new Police Department at CR while the District conducts a national search to fill …
Blue Lake Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 10, 2019, 9:05 a.m. / Crime
California Democrats Try Again to Provide Health Care to Undocumented Seniors
Elizabeth Aguilera / Sept. 10, 2019, 7:10 a.m. / Sacramento
PG&E Offers $18 Billion for Wildfires — Less Than Half Would Go Directly to Victims
Judy Lin / Sept. 10, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… for insurers who had to pay out claims from a series of deadly Northern California blazes in 2017 and 2018. Local governments that have already settled with PG&E would receive $1 billion. PG …
OBITUARY: Christopher Ray Gilbert, 1987-2019
LoCO Staff / Sept. 10, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… on Earth on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 at 1 p.m. at 3725 Park Street, off Myrtle Avenue. Follow the road all the way downhill. This will be a potluck; if you can bring a dish or if you can’t please join us …
Facing Police Opposition, California Lawmakers Limit Bill to Ban Facial Recognition
Laurel Rosenhall / Sept. 9, 2019, 4:18 p.m. / Sacramento
(VIDEO) Eureka Police Would Like You to Identify This Electric Unicycling Graffiti Artist, Please
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2019, 2:53 p.m. / News
HSU Construction Spree: Around $85 Million Worth of Retrofitting and Upgrading Projects are Currently in the Pipeline at Facilities Around the University
Freddy Brewster / Sept. 9, 2019, 2:08 p.m. / HSU
(VIDEO) Leisure Bear Does a Dip-n-Scratch in Eureka Koi Pond
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 9, 2019, 12:45 p.m. / Wildlife
What to Watch as California Lawmakers Wrap Up, From Gators to the Gig Economy
Dan Morain / Sept. 9, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… is expected to emerge. Voters would decide the bond on the March ballot. Another bill would place before voters a $4.1 billion bond in November to fund flood control, fire protection, and barriers against sea …