Search the Ol’ LoCO Archives!
36882 results found, newest first.
56-Year-Old Probationer Arrested With Stolen Firearm on Highway 96, Sheriff’s Office Says
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 21, 2019, at about 10:50 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the 22000 block of State…
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Get Your Christmas Crab Here!
Christmas came early! Perhaps you've noticed that giant metal crab down at the end of Broadway in Eureka and thought to yourself, hey, I'd like to ride that thing. Well…
Members of the Community Gathered on the Longest Night of the Year to Remember the Lives of the People Who Died on the Streets
Candles to commemorate the homeless who died on the streets. Photos by Freddy BrewsterThrough the rain and wind, around 20 members of the community gathered on Saturday night to pay respects to…
Winter Weather, Coastal Flood Advisories Issued; Moderate to Heavy Snow Forecast for Trinity County
Graphics provided by the NWS.High elevation areas of Trinity County are forecast to receive 8 to 12 inches of snow today.Eureka's National Weather Service office reports that the Scott…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Talking Plants and Virgin Births
Several decades ago, when the world was young, I was interviewing a professor of biology who taught at a Washington State university. "What do you think about the idea that plants have…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: A New Decade
…Mstyslav Chernov, Wikimedia.###When I arrived in Istanbul at the dawn of this past decade, the world was in the midst of the Great Recession. The decade before that had been tumultuous…
VIDEO — Big 5 Shaping Up to Be Quite a Battle
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.comThis year’s Big 5 in girls basketball is shaping up to be quite a battle, and heading into the Christmas break all five teams will probably feel they…
Fast-Improving Eureka Boys Win Logger Classic
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.comThe Eureka Loggers sent out an early-season warning to their Big 5 opponents this weekend, sweeping all three of their games at the Logger Classic and…
PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP — H-DNL Teams Shine on Busy Day
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.co – The McKinleyville girls played Fortuna in the Lady Panther Classic championship game on Saturday.The Eureka and St. Bernard’s girls each won on Saturday to close out…
A Backlog of Nearly 300 Cases of Child Abuse and Neglect is Now Down to 10 Thanks to Policy Changes, Additional Employees and the Hard Work of Child Welfare Services
Child Welfare Services has made a massive dent in the backlog of investigations of child abuse and neglect reports, bringing the total of backlogged cases down to just 10. Through a series…
Jeffry Tsarnas Must Stand Trial for Fleeing the Scene after Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Incident
Ferndale resident Jeffry Lee Tsarnas must stand trial on a charge of fleeing the scene after his car struck and seriously injured a woman on Fernbridge in November 2018, Judge John Feeney…
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Poet Jerry Martien Helps Soothe Your Soul this Solstice
In this week's episode, we have a treat for the holiday season. Poet Jerry Martien joins the Green Gang in the studio to read poetry inspired by the natural landscapes of…
Arcata House Will be Serving Hot Meals Most Days Next Week; Volunteers, Donations Would Be Welcome
…Want to help? They could use some.Meals will be served at the Arcata House Annex, down by the transit center, from noon to 3 p.m.Arcata House says: We will…
NON-EMERGENCY: That Unholy Caterwauling of Sirens and Mass Police Presence That’ll Hit Eureka Any Minute Now is Naught but ‘SHOP WITH A COP’
…The cops and firemen and paramedics and such all gather with the kids at the Sequoia Conference Center, everyone eats breakfast, and off to Target they go! Each kid gets his or…
(Full Fight) Can No Man Defeat Cass Bell? Local MMA Fighter Wins Fifth Pro Fight, Remains Unbeaten
Watch Bell's fight and last night's entire card in the video above.Local MMA pro Cass Bell remains undefeated after going the distance for the first time in his professional…
OBITUARY: Kathleen Diane von Alvensleben, 1951-2019
…be a celebration of live in the coming new year.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Kathleen von Alvensleben's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt…
OBITUARY: Janet Tirey Dake, 1943-2019
…In her younger years she loved being on the Arcata High Flying Tigers.A potluck memorial service will be held on December 28, 2019 at the Blue Lake Fire Department at 2…
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Eureka Boys Advance to Logger Classic Final
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Eureka’s Jaeden Thayer lines up a shot on Friday night.The Eureka Loggers will play for their own tournament championship on Saturday after getting the…
Loggers Come Alive Late to Top Crosstown Rivals in OT
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Eureka’s Sophia Chalmers finished with a game-high 21 points on Friday.Two of the best teams on the North Coast this season faced off…
Bell Wins by Unanimous Decision at Salute to the Troops
…The win was the fifth in five pro fights for Bell, but the first one to go the distance. The 32-year-old, who fights out of the Institute of Combat in…
The County Has Abandoned Its Attempt to Buy a City Block in Eureka and Turn It Into a Parking Lot
The county has abandoned plans to purchase all the buildings on this block, except for the two-story wood-singled one at the end, which it already owns. | File photo.###At a…
WEATHER ALERT: Get Ready for Big Wind (Soon) and Big Rain (Tomorrow)!
…Secure outdoor objects.So the inland parts of the county are gonna get the brunt of the blow, but Woodley Island tells us, in the following infographic, that we're gonna be…
CHRISTMAS CONSERVATION! ‘Significant’ Stands of Port Orford Cedar Near Willow Creek Protected in New Northcoast Regional Land Trust Deal
Landowner Steve Miller poses next to what we can presume to be one of the newly protected Port Orford cedars, which aren't actually cedars. Photo: NCRT.###Press release from the Northcoast…
RETRIAL: Following Hung Jury, Rancher Ray Christie Will be Retried on Four Felony Counts in February, Prosecutor Says
…That juror was discharged and replaced with an alternate, and the jury began discussions again.After about seven hours the jury came back with the 26 convictions and three acquittals, but the…
OBITUARY: Donald ‘Don’ Coppini, 1929-2019
…When his dad Leo died in 1962 Don took over the family dairy. Don had many champion Jersey herds including Sunny King Berna, the World Buttermilk Champion buried at the Humboldt County…
OBITUARY: Bonnie Ilene Johnson, 1940-2019
…The family would like friends and family to drop in any time between 1 and 3 p.m., January 11th at the Mad River Grange in Blue Lake.###The obituary above was…
OBITUARY: Otis Ray Lawrence, 1943-2019, and Gloria Jean Lawrence, 1946-2019
…Otis and Gloria became Grandparents for the first time in 1987. Beginning with the oldest Grandchild and ending with the youngest Grandchild are Lacey Diane McGillivray, Holly Khristyne Lawrence, Ashley Morgan Kitchen…
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Busy Day of Games for H-DNL Teams
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Hoopa Warriors at the Logger Classic on Thursday.The Eureka and St. Bernard’s boys will play for a place in the championship game of…
North Coast MMA Enjoying Impressive Winning Streak
…Cass Bell will put his unbeaten run on the line against Pierre Daguzan in a 135-pound fight at Bellator’s Salute to the Troops in Hawaii, an event that will be…
Fortuna Boys Top Hoopa to Open Logger Classic
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Fortuna’s Ryan Gonzalez in action on Thursday.This year’s Fortuna Huskies are fast forging their own identity on the basketball court. One year on…