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Small but Talented Crusaders Appear Ready for the Big 4 Challenge
Ray Hamill / Aug. 16, 2019, 2:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
(UPDATE) Eureka Woman Arrested for Felony Assault Following 3-Hour Standoff With Police on Harris Street
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2019, 1:35 p.m. / News
… .twitter.com/Q1fKlGPVx6— Steve Watson (@SWatsonEPD) August 16, 2019 …
Karuk Tribe Releases Climate Adaptation Plan Calling for More Prescribed Fires
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2019, 1:11 p.m. / Tribes
… .”The Karuk Tribe’s aboriginal territory includes 1.38 million acres in Northern California, an area that is suffering from catastrophic wildfires driven by decades of poor land management, fire suppression …
Catching Up With the Marijuana Enforcement Team; 136,719 Plants Eradicated So Far This Year, With More Surely to Come
Freddy Brewster / Aug. 16, 2019, 10:52 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Earth First! Issues Statement on Yesterday’s Action in Scotia; ‘Hazardous Material’ Was Latex Paint, Activist Group Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2019, 8:09 a.m. / Activism
… . This area is a biological hot-spot, one of a kind habitat and a valuable carbon sink. The entire forest deserves protection. We are calling for the cancellation of the remaining work in Long Reach 1 …
Can California Put Cars in the Rear-View Mirror?
Julie Cart / Aug. 16, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… into many young drivers’ thinking. She owns a car, as does her realtor-husband. The commute to her former job in Beverly Hills was 1½ hours. “I hated it,” she said. “The thing about L.A. is you travel five …
OBITUARY: Robert J. ‘Bob’ Beland, 1954-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , named it Humboldt Lock & Safe, and opened its doors on November 1, 1989. It was open six days a week with emergency after hours call. It became their first baby. It was soon eclipsed by the birth …
OBITUARY: Lester Brown Kooyman, 1953-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… pesky 0's and 1's on and off as necessary. In 2011, Lester desired to return to Eureka, to live in the family home and be around family and friends. He and Wally continued to help B …
(UPDATE) Sheriff’s Office Provides More Information on Blue Lake Hiker Missing in Trinity Alps
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 11:11 p.m. / Missing
Petersen Loving Life as a Zip Ahead of New Season
Ray Hamill / Aug. 15, 2019, 11:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… 1st, Petersen has been busy preparing for the season opener, going from 7 a.m. to 10 at night between practice, walk throughs and studying game film. That’s the life of a Division-I football player …
Points Race Goes Down to the Wire for Humboldt Outlaw Karts
Ray Hamill / Aug. 15, 2019, 8:40 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
One Activist Arrested at Scotia Mill Demonstration Today; Sheriff’s Office Alleges Protester ‘Dumped Hazardous Material’ Into Roadway
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 7:23 p.m. / Crime
The Bettor’s Guide to Friday’s Horse Racing
Ray Hamill / Aug. 15, 2019, 7 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… races! Hunch: Jockey Hugo Herrera should have a very good day Friday. Pick 4 Races 3-6: Leg one, No. 2; leg 2, No. 6 and No. 5; leg 3, all 6 horses; leg 4, No. 1 Friday’s Picks Race 1 — Dashing Jack has …
Blue Lake Man Missing, Last Seen Hiking in the Trinity Alps
Andrew Goff / Aug. 15, 2019, 4:54 p.m. / Missing
At Sentencing, Eureka Teen Who Previously Admitted to Cemetery Killing Requests to Withdraw Plea
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 15, 2019, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
County’s New Cannabis Industry Microgrant Program Gears Up With First Meeting of Advisory Committee
Freddy Brewster / Aug. 15, 2019, 3:52 p.m. / Local Government
… ” and to make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors, which then doles out the funds.The committee is part of Project Trellis, and it has seven members. Jim Groeling represents District 1, Thomas Mulder …
Bye-Bye, Rob Holmlund: The Resigning Eureka Development Services Director Shares His Thoughts on His Time With the City
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 15, 2019, 2:51 p.m. / Local Government
Experienced Warriors Eye Little 4 Challenge
Ray Hamill / Aug. 15, 2019, 2:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… at 1 p.m. ###Ray Hamill writes at humboldtsports.com, where you can read lots more about sports in Humboldt County. …
Sunday’s CenterArts’ Season Opener Moved From Still-Unopened Van Duzer Theater
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 2:08 p.m. / Music
Local Girls Attract National Attention at AAU Olympics
Ray Hamill / Aug. 15, 2019, 1:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
(PHOTO) Two-Vehicle Collision on Eureka’s Fifth Street
Andrew Goff / Aug. 15, 2019, 12:56 p.m. / Traffic
… before 1 p.m. on Thursday. F Street between Fourth and Fifth is currently closed and Fifth Street traffic has been reduced to two lanes for the moment. If you are in the area, proceed …
Annual Sex Offender Compliance Sweep Results in Six Arrests With More Coming, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 9:37 a.m. / Crime
… registrants were determined to be in compliance, 23 registrants were suspected of being out of compliance, 4 offenders were currently incarcerated, and 1 was discovered to have recently passed away …
Gentrification Is Changing California’s Iconic Gay Communities
Elizabeth Aguilera / Aug. 15, 2019, 7 a.m. / Community
… to be an LGBT haven,” Gates said. “It is unique among LGBT enclaves” Before it became a city, the 1.9 square-mile area was unincorporated and had been home to mobsters who served alcohol during the Prohibition …
OBITUARY: Gloria Tarrant, 1938-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… the family the space and time needed to say goodbye. Gloria has asked that, in-lieu of flowers or cards, please donate to the COPD Foundation. 1-866-731-2673 ext 387 or donations@copdfoundation.org.# # #The …
OBITUARY: Ann Schmalz, 1928-2019
LoCO Staff / Aug. 15, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Accused McK Killer Acted in Self-Defense, Says Attorney; Leiteritz Pleads Not Guilty, Receives Restraining Order Against Woman
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 14, 2019, 4:37 p.m. / Courts
… and pleaded not guilty to one count of murder with the special allegation of personal use of a knife. He is in jail on $1 million bail and faces life in prison if convicted. Robinson said Leiteritz, 40, had …
TODAY in COURT: Hearings Postponed For Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Suspect, Man Accused of Threatening Church Group Visiting HSU
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 14, 2019, 4:33 p.m. / Courts
CR Sports Auction Another Huge Success
Ray Hamill / Aug. 14, 2019, 3:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Eureka Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Neighbor Through Window with an Assault Rifle
LoCO Staff / Aug. 14, 2019, 3:02 p.m. / Crime
Yurok Tribe Acquires 50,000 Acres From Green Diamond; Land Along Blue Creek, Other Klamath Tributaries Will Be Managed for Conservation
LoCO Staff / Aug. 14, 2019, 10:47 a.m. / Environment
… of Directors, Western Rivers Conservancy • Jason Carlson, Vice President and General Manger, Green Diamond Resource Company 12:30 p.m. - Scenic 16-mile ride up the Klamath River to Blue Creek 1:30 p …
