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Bike Theft Cuts Trip Short for International Man Cycling Around the Globe for Seventh Time
John Ross Ferrara / May 16, 2019, 4:25 p.m. / Crime
MISSING GIRL: Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Finding Orick Four-Year-Old Believed to Have Been Illegally Taken by Mother
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2019, 4:04 p.m. / Crime
… Chevy pick up truck, with a California license plate of 7Z43180.Anyone who sees Bemis-Eib or Jones should contact 9-1-1. Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding the two’s possible …
Figueiredo, Former Teammates Enjoy Productive Spring
Ray Hamill / May 16, 2019, 3:20 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Local Law Enforcement Agencies Take Multi-Day Course on Defusing Critical Incidents
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2019, 2:50 p.m. / News
The Arcata Police Department Has a Few Suggestions for Sprucing Up the Plaza and Possibly Making it Safer
Stephanie McGeary / May 16, 2019, 2:31 p.m. / Local Government
OP-ED: Wiyot Tribe Urges People to Cast a Wary Eye on Ridgetop Wind Power Project, Submit Comments on its Environmental Impact Report
Adam Canter / May 16, 2019, 1:49 p.m. / Guest Opinion , Infrastructure
COURT ROUNDUP: Former Fugitive Zach Harrison Set for Murder Trial in September; Arcata Slashing, Dinsmore Shooting Trials Also Scheduled
Rhonda Parker / May 16, 2019, 12:02 p.m. / Courts
… against him at the hearing, then reportedly drove to the coast and used Falk’s credit cards at several local ATM machines. He was able to withdraw more than $1,100 in cash from Falk’s accounts. Three weeks …
Sheriff’s Office Conducts Midnight Rescue of Four Gold Bluffs Beach Hikers Whose Tent Was Blown Away
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2019, 9:30 a.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office Conducts Midnight Rescue of Four Gold Bluffs Beach Hikers Whose Tent Was Blown Away Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On May 16, 2019, at about 1 a …
Key Conflicts Roil California’s Ever-Evolving Waterscape
Dan Walters / May 16, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… as 1.8 million acre-feet when full — and released back into the river as needed. The idea has long been backed by agricultural interests. But most recently, Southern California’s Metropolitan Water …
OBITUARY: Timothy James Smith, 1970-2019
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Marilyn Ann Moore, 1947-2019
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… of her life, Saturday May 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at the Wharfinger Building, located at 1 Marina Way in Eureka.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Marilyn Moore’s family. The Lost Coast …
Jorgensen Prepares for State Meet
Ray Hamill / May 15, 2019, 7:20 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Rio Dell Man Tied to East Bay Drug Ring Indicted on Federal Charges; Agents Seized 18 Pounds of Meth Possibly Headed for Humboldt, DOJ Says
John Ross Ferrara / May 15, 2019, 7:05 p.m. / Crime
FOLLOW-UP: Citing Work of Review Panel, Staff Recommends City Council Award $370,000 Marketing Services Contract to Eureka Visitors Center
Hank Sims / May 15, 2019, 5:14 p.m. / Local Government
Two Arrested With Stolen Goods, Burglary Tools After Patrol Deputy Spots Probationer Hanging Out on the Side of the Road, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 4:46 p.m. / Crime
Big Weed Bust in Loleta Finds 5,000+ Unpermitted Plants, BHO Lab, Environmental Violations; Two Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 4:06 p.m. / Crime
Donations Help Betty Chinn Buy New Blue Angel Truck to Feed the Homeless After a Driver Plowed Into the Old One
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 3:59 p.m. / Community
Suspect Arrested in $1 Million Trinidad Jewelry Burglary; Heroin Also Found, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 3:04 p.m. / Crime
… Suspect Arrested in $1 Million Trinidad Jewelry Burglary; Heroin Also Found, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On May …
Carbon Monoxide Detector Helped Save Lives at McKinleyville Apartment Complex, Arcata Fire Says
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 2:55 p.m. / Fire
… of the residence to notify occupants of potential toxic concentration levels. If a carbon monoxide alarm/detector activates, call 9-1-1 and evacuate to clean air immediately. Carbon monoxide alarms/detectors should …
Arcata’s NCS Softball Game Postponed
Ray Hamill / May 15, 2019, 2:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Test Finds No Asbestos in Gist Hall Air; Material Found in Air System Still Unidentified
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 12:19 p.m. / HSU
As More Californians Borrow at Shockingly High Interest Rates, Will State Crack Down on ‘Predatory Lending’?
Ben Christopher / May 15, 2019, noon / Sacramento
… , that total skyrocketed to over $1 billion — a 40-fold increase. Many of these high-cost lenders demand cars as collateral. Others specialize in unsecured installment loans, handing out cash, no asset required …
WELCOME the REDNOUR! Coast Guard State-of-the-Art Cutter Visits the North Coast Just as Everyone Seems to Need Rescuing
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 7 a.m. / Emergencies
OBITUARY: Lois Ellen Strand Reel Willson, 1923-2019
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… Christian Church at Hodgson and J Street in Eureka, California on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 3 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Lois WIllson’s family. The Lost Coast Outpost …
OBITUARY: Jack E. Shaffer, 1928-2019
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Ruiz Homers Twice to Key St. Bernard’s Win
Ray Hamill / May 14, 2019, 10:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Loggers Fall to San Rafael in Extra Innings
Ray Hamill / May 14, 2019, 10:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… run of Tuesday’s game.The Eureka Loggers saw their season end in extra innings on Tuesday evening, falling 3-1 at home to San Rafael in the opening round of the North Coast Section Division …
County Looks to Extend Moratorium on Industrial Hemp Cultivation While Developing New Rules and Regulations
Ryan Burns / May 14, 2019, 5:42 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… 't have more than 0.3 percent of the psychoactive compound THC or else it's considered marijuana, which is still a Schedule 1 substance.The second decision was whether or not to extend …
Suspect in Famous 2015 Pacific Outfitters Handgun Heist Sentenced to Federal Prison
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2019, 5:26 p.m. / Crime