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Redwood Coast Energy Authority Board Reconsiders, Opts to Take Nuclear Energy From Diablo Canyon For One Year
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2024, 2:13 p.m. / Energy , Local Government
… to be shut down by the end of 2025, but with California’s renewable energy development lagging behind schedule, the state legislature approved a $1.4 billion loan to PG&E to keep it operating through …
Dungeness Time! Recreational Crabbers Can Start Getting Their Crab On One Week From Now, Though the Commercial Fishery is Again Delayed
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2024, 1:42 p.m. / Fish
… of recreational crab traps will be allowed when the season opens in Fishing Zones 1, 2, and 5. As a reminder, crab traps cannot be used south of Point Arguello. In addition, a Fleet Advisory has been issued for all …
THEY DID IT! Thanks to the Former Mayors, Old Town Eureka Will Have Extra Twinkle This Holiday Season (But You Can Still Pitch In)
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2024, 11:21 a.m. / News
PRESCRIBED BURN ROUNDUP: Big, Good Fires Planned Today and Tomorrow in the Blue Lake and Scotia Areas, Respectively, Weather Permitting
Hank Sims / Oct. 25, 2024, 10:27 a.m. / Fire
California’s Plan to Overhaul a Key Climate Program — Raising the Cost of Gas — Ignites Debate
Alejandro Lazo / Oct. 25, 2024, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Riley Kai Clark-Walkner, 1995-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.1-800-662-HELP (4357)###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Riley Clark-Walkner's loved ones. The Lost Coast …
OBITUARY: Gerald Lee Carter, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
To Atone for its Extensive Air Travel, Cal Poly Humboldt’s Administration Will Buy ‘Carbon Offsets’ From the City of Arcata’s Community Forest
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2024, 1:15 p.m. / Environment
Eureka City Schools Board of Trustees Appoints Cynthia Bones to Vacant Board Seat; Jacobs Campus Negotiations to Continue at Tonight’s Meeting
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 24, 2024, 12:32 p.m. / Education , Local Government
How Inflation Concerns Could Doom California’s Proposition to Increase Minimum Wage
Jeanne Kuang / Oct. 24, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
… grow faster next year. The state’s unemployment rate is 5.3%, higher than the nation’s 4.1%. Nickelsburg says that’s only in small part influenced by recent minimum wage hikes. Unemployment …
Most California Republicans in Congress Won’t Commit to Certifying the 2024 Presidential Election
Yue Stella Yu and Jenna Peterson / Oct. 24, 2024, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Terry Daily Guthary, 1975-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , but if he considered you family, you knew you were family. A celebration of life will be located at the Wharfinger Building 1 Marina Way, Eureka, on Sunday October 27, 2024 at 2 p.m.###The obituary above …
Champion Street Luger Ryan Farmer is Running a New Kind of Race … for Ferndale City Council
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 23, 2024, 4:59 p.m. / LoCO Sports! , Politics
… Games livestream.About 1,200 people worldwide will, at least occasionally, lay down on wide boards with wheels and handrails and rocket down hills at speeds exceeding 80 miles an hour, a sport called …
Are You a Business Whiz? An Planning Wonk, or Energy Wonk? Thoughtful About Police Practices? The City of Eureka Wants YOU
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2024, 11:04 a.m. / Local Government
OBITUARY: Merle Duane Jones, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Yet Another Shooting Threat Found at Eureka High Before Homecoming; Student Arrested, No Connection to Previous Incidents, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2024, 3:40 p.m. / Crime
Redwood Coast Energy Authority to Reconsider Its Decision to Decline ‘Free’ Nuclear Power
Ryan Burns / Oct. 22, 2024, 2:35 p.m. / Energy , Local Government
… development lagging behind schedule, the state legislature approved a $1.4 billion loan to PG&E to keep it operating through 2030. As part of the deal to keep the plant operating …
A Local Doctor Urged St. Joseph Hospital to Change Its Anti-Abortion Policies Long Before State Lawsuit, According to Court Declaration
Ryan Burns / Oct. 22, 2024, 11:54 a.m. / Health Care , News
First California Project to Bury Climate-Warming Gases Wins Key Approval
Alejandro Lazo / Oct. 22, 2024, 7 a.m. / Environment , News
… a morally arrogant position to say that your jobs don’t matter.” In a 4-0 vote, the county supervisors approved a zoning change and use permits to allow “permanent underground storage of up to 49.1 …
OBITUARY: Carol Lynn Wilson, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt County League of Women Voters Urges People to Vote ‘No’ on Measure F
LoCO Staff / Oct. 21, 2024, 4:28 p.m. / Elections
… Security National Just Dropped Another $286K Into Measure F, 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 …
(VIDEO) Everyone in Humboldt County is Required to Watch This Music Video Now
Andrew Goff / Oct. 21, 2024, 10 a.m. / Our Culture
Why California Democrats Believe Abortion Issue Can Win Them Back the U.S. House
Jeanne Kuang and Jenna Peterson / Oct. 21, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California spent nearly $1.5 million this month on digital and mail ads targeting three of the state’s toss-up districts, attacking the incumbents as anti-abortion. “A …
PASTOR BETHANY: Jonah, Part III — Or, Look Toward the Temple
Bethany Cseh / Oct. 20, 2024, 7 a.m. / Faith-y
(UPDATE: OPEN) Highway 101 Closed to Northbound Traffic at Eel River Bridge Near Rio Dell Due to Accident
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 19, 2024, 2:09 p.m. / Traffic
… -vehicle traffic accident at that location just after 1:10 p.m. Caltrans District 1 says the road should be cleared by 5 p.m. If you don’t see a big “STOP” sign at the center of the map above, traffic …
GOOD FIRE: CalFire Is Gonna Torch 300 Acres Near Ettersburg Over the Next Few Days to Restore Oak Woodland Habitat
LoCO Staff / Oct. 19, 2024, 11:10 a.m. / Fire , Non-Emergencies
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Pre-Election Jitters, With Rep. Jared Huffman
The EcoNews Report / Oct. 19, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: ‘Too Bad White Man Find This Place.’ Or, Requa at the Beginning of the Last Century
Ruth Kellett Roberts / Oct. 19, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
… in their accustomed places ready for work. Commercial fishing was made illegal by action of the state legislature of 1933 and the law became effective January 1, 1934. During its six weeks of operation the commercial …
OBITUARY: Jacob Gregory Pauli, 1949-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 19, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits