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OBITUARY: Paul Adrian Mela, 1954-2019
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2019, 7:05 a.m. / Obits
… of Life at the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Hall on Saturday, February 23rd from 1-3 p.m. 320 South Fortuna Blvd.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Paul Mela’s family. The Lost Coast …
OBITUARY: Lloyd Alan Hauskins, 1947-2019
LoCO Staff / Feb. 18, 2019, 6:49 a.m. / Obits
… away at the Garberville Hospital at the age of 72. After having fairly robust health, he succumbed very quickly to double pneumonia, much to the heartbreak and sadness of his family.He was born January 1 …
Don’t Send Money to Phone Scammers Threatening to Harm Your Family, Arcata Police Say
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2019, 5:34 p.m. / Crime
Hoopa Boys Hoping to Join H-Dnl Elite in the NorCals
Ray Hamill / Feb. 17, 2019, 4:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Several H-Dnl Wrestlers Place at Sections
Ray Hamill / Feb. 17, 2019, 4:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
(VIDEO) Sno-Cat Team Rescues Snowbound Driver on Bald Hills Road
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 17, 2019, 11:58 a.m. / Emergencies
Humboldt Bay Harbor Entrance Reopened After Rough Surf Subsides
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 17, 2019, 10:33 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Mormons and the Ten Lost Tribes
Barry Evans / Feb. 17, 2019, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The War on ‘Food Terror’: Reports from Ground Zero
James Tressler / Feb. 17, 2019, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
OBITUARY: Alice D. Hackett, 1926-2019
LoCO Staff / Feb. 17, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Defensive-Minded Huskies Top Del Norte Yet Again
Ray Hamill / Feb. 17, 2019, 1 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… beater on a clever inbound pass from Zac Claus to an open Bradley Willis under the basket with 1.5 seconds remaining. Fortuna head coach Tony Miles and his bench looks on during Saturday’s game …
St. Bernard’s Girls on Cruise Control; Boys Bow Out of NCS
Ray Hamill / Feb. 17, 2019, 12:20 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… to their billing as the No. 1 seed in their bracket, with a second straight comprehensive win. In two playoffs games this week, the St. Bernard’s girls have scored 122 points, while allowing a stingy 46, an average …
Mack Girls Fall at No. 1 St. Patrick-St. Vincent
Ray Hamill / Feb. 17, 2019, 12:05 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… Mack Girls Fall at No. 1 St. Patrick-St. Vincent File photo – McKinleyville senior Grace Rosebrook played her final game for McKinleyville on Saturday night as the Panthers bowed out …
History Making Del Norte Girls Moving on to NorCals
Ray Hamill / Feb. 16, 2019, 11:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… and a first Dick Niclai in more than 20 years, the Warriors are 19-1 in their past 20 games, with their only loss in that spell coming in overtime against South Medford. If anything they have been even more …
Loggers Surprise Mack Student Athletes Away From the Field of Competition
Ray Hamill / Feb. 16, 2019, 6:35 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Where Are They Now? — Big Week for Northern at Sonoma State
Ray Hamill / Feb. 16, 2019, 4:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
St. Mary’s Responds to NCS Controversy, but Questions Linger
Ray Hamill / Feb. 16, 2019, 3:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Fortuna Woman On Parole for Mail Theft Arrested for Stealing Package Off Someone’s Front Porch
LoCO Staff / Feb. 16, 2019, 10:52 a.m. / Crime
Arcata Has Offers for the McKinley Statue on the Table From Parties in Ohio, Alaska, the East Coast and Locally
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 16, 2019, 10:11 a.m. / Local Government
‘Energy and Effort’ Send Eureka Girls on to NCS Semifinals
Ray Hamill / Feb. 15, 2019, 10:20 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… playoffs by a score of 58-42 at Jay Willard Gymnasium. The win sets up a semifinal showdown at No. 1 seed Salesian, the No. 14 ranked team in California, after the Pride defeated No. 8 Encinal 75-29, also …
Miller Makes His Mark at West Coast Elite III
Ray Hamill / Feb. 15, 2019, 9:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… , on his way to the victory at the 1:09 mark of the opening round. “He came out super hard, but we had prepared for that,” Miller said. Miller barely dropped any weight for the fight, which was at 180 …
Hoopa Boys Hold on to Defeat Urban in NCS
Ray Hamill / Feb. 15, 2019, 5 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Four Arrested in Pine Hill on a Wide Variety of Charges After Deputies Spot Stolen Car in Driveway, Says Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2019, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
Napoleon Following in the Family Tradition
Ray Hamill / Feb. 15, 2019, 3:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… games too. Napoleon has played four years of varsity basketball, surpassing the career 1,000-points mark early this season, as well as three years of varsity volleyball, and she is about to start her …
Yurok Tribe Applauds Planning Commission’s Decision to Deny Commercial Weed Permit Near Ceremonial District
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2019, 3:14 p.m. / Local Government
… that cannabis cultivation cannot occur within 1,000 feet of a Tribal Ceremonial Site. It also violates several state and federal statutes, which safeguard Native American heritage sites. The Ke …
Eureka Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Medical Office Employees With Hatchet, Destroying Inside of Patrol Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2019, 2:53 p.m. / Crime
More Rainouts, Delays for CR Teams
Ray Hamill / Feb. 15, 2019, 2:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… of weekend doubleheaders at Napa and Yuba. The CR men are 1-9 on the season and will now try to snap an eight-game losing skid in their conference opening series at Butte next weekend. Both CR basketball teams …
Between Floods, Fires and Quakes, Should California Government Just Take Out a Big Disaster Insurance Policy on Itself?
Judy Lin / Feb. 15, 2019, 2:03 p.m. / Sacramento
… some money after spending nearly $1 billion to fight wildfires last year, three officials say it’s time to look at purchasing disaster insurance for the state. Napa Democratic Sen. Bill Dodd, Insurance …
Humboldt Bay Harbor Entrance Closed Due to Dangerous Conditions
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2019, 1:32 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather