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Women’s March is Back On: Following a Controversial Cancellation, Former Eureka City Councilmember Revives the Event
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 5, 2019, 10:12 a.m. / Activism
OBITUARY: Richard Allen Casey 1949-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 5, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… by family, at the age of 69.Born November 10, 1949 in Michigan, Rick joined the Army in 1968 and married Ila (Kay) in 1970 before moving to Humboldt County in 1982. Rick was Santa’s #1 helper for not only …
OBITUARY: James Ellsworth Steinke, 1937-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 5, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Prep Roundup — Big Wins for St Bernard’s and Del Norte Girls
Ray Hamill / Jan. 5, 2019, midnight / LoCO Sports!
… throughout, while teammate Macey Sutherland finished with five points. The Cats, who dropped to 8-6 on the season and 0-1 in the Little 4, will play at Hoopa Valley next Friday. Emily Gardner and Shelby Jordan …
Bench Players, Defense Lead Eureka in Impressive Win
Ray Hamill / Jan. 4, 2019, 10:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… for that.” There were two particularly impressive aspects to their performance. No.1 was the team defense, which gave up just seven points in the middle two quarters combined and held the home team to single …
‘Rain, Wind and Snow!’ Big Ol’ Storm Headed Our Way This Weekend
Ryan Burns / Jan. 4, 2019, 5:25 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
Terrified of Upcoming Rematch With ‘Hoodslam Goons,’ Eureka Community Services Director Makes Last-Ditch Effort to Get in Shape
Hank Sims / Jan. 4, 2019, 4:47 p.m. / Our Culture
Sheriff’s Deputies Allegedly Find Meth, Scales and Ammo After Serving Warrant on Humboldt Hill
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2019, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
County Supervisors Set to Give Themselves a Pay Raise, Bumping Their Salaries to More Than $97,000 per Year
Ryan Burns / Jan. 4, 2019, 3:17 p.m. / Local Government
… supervisor salary of $87,427 per year, which has been in place since Jan. 1, 2017. (All figures rounded to the nearest dollar.) But if you do the math you'll see it's actually more like an 11 percent …
What ‘Murder Mountain’ Got Wrong, Part II: Sheriff’s Office Slams Netflix Docudrama on Humboldt County Crime and Weed
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2019, 12:42 p.m. / Crime
… questions after watching this incomplete narrative.1. HEARSAY AND PROBABLE CAUSEThe Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office relies on information provided by witnesses and informants every day to author warrants …
Man Arrested in Hoopa for Sexually Assaulting a Minor
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 4, 2019, 11:41 a.m. / Crime
OP-ED: What the Netflix Series ‘Murder Mountain’ Got Wrong
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2019, 11:19 a.m. / Guest Opinion
Carlotta Man Arrested For DUI After Fleeing From Scene of Injury Collision on Highway 36, Says CHP
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2019, 11:03 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Tuesday Lee Peterson, 1964-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 4, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Prep Roundup — Winning Start to Big 5 for Fortuna, Arcata
Ray Hamill / Jan. 3, 2019, 10:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… the home team, as it has so many opponents this season, and they improved to 1-0 in the Big 5 and 15-1 on the season. The game was one of two in the Big 5 on Thursday night, with the Arcata Tigers traveling …
Eureka Wrestlers Get Set for Busy Weekend
Ray Hamill / Jan. 3, 2019, 7:10 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Local Girls Head to Napa for Prestigious Wrestling Tournament
Ray Hamill / Jan. 3, 2019, 5:25 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… didn’t take a first there (individually), but we won the tournament.” Among the many impressive performers for the team this year, junior Marajely Rendon, who is 14-1 on the year, and sophomore Helena …
Arcata Might Soon Have Two New Places to Buy Legal Weed, Including Pacific Paradise
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 3, 2019, 4:20 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
Citizen Tip Leads Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office to Heavy Machinery Stolen Out of Ferndale
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 3, 2019, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
SoHum Home Invasion Robbery Suspect Won’t Be Released Before Trial, Judge Rules
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 3, 2019, 9:52 a.m. / Courts
High-Tech Police Gear Points Arcata Cop to Stolen Car; Eureka Man Arrested in Possession of High-Powered Weaponry
LoCO Staff / Jan. 3, 2019, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
… 496(d) PC - possession of a stolen vehicle 25850(a) PC - carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle 25400(a)(1) PC - concealed firearm in a vehicle 29800(a)(1) PC - felon in possession of a firearm …
Eureka Man Missing For Several Weeks; Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Him
LoCO Staff / Jan. 3, 2019, 8:52 a.m. / Emergencies
Loggers Edge the Huskies in Exciting League Opener
Ray Hamill / Jan. 2, 2019, 11:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… their hosts all the way. With Del Norte also defeating Hoopa Valley 46-18 for their seventh straight win on Wednesday, the Warriors (11-1) and Loggers (10-4) are the two favorites in the Big 5. The Huskies …
Mullins Named to NCS All-Star Team, Other Locals Honored
Ray Hamill / Jan. 2, 2019, 3:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
New York Times Lists HACHR Executive Director as One of the ‘18 Memorable People We Met Across the Country in 2018’
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 2, 2019, 1:33 p.m. / Our Culture
EPD Waterfront Ranger Arrests Two Suspected Drug Dealers, Seizes More Than 64 Grams of Meth
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 11:50 a.m. / Crime
… ) Misdemeanor Warrant Arrests Four (4) Citations Issued 64.49 grams of Methamphetamine Seized 9.03 grams of Heroin Seized The below are two significant cases of note.On 12-21-2018 at about 1:52 p.m., the Parks …
State Recommends Giving More Than $13M in Transportation Funds to Finish Humboldt Bay Trail
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 11:41 a.m. / Trails , Transportation
… in the California Coastal Trail and enhance recreational use and enjoyment around the bay.“Our community places a high value on trails,” said 1st District Supervisor Rex Bohn. “Trails give people …
McKinleyville 76 Station Held Up at Knifepoint Early This Morning; Suspect Flees Toward High School
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 9:28 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Raleigh Ray Lightner, 1988-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… at 1 p.m. at the Arcata Veteran’s Hall — 1425 J Street, Arcata.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Raleigh Lightner’s family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries …
OBITUARY: Laurie Rosalie White, 1922-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits