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OBITUARY: Leona M. Gonsalves, 1938 -2019
…Mary's Cemetery in Arcata.Arrangements are under the direction of Paul's Chapel.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Leona's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries…
OBITUARY: Dale Hoffmann, 1925-2019
Dale Levon Hoffmann passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the age of 93. Born December 29, 1925 in Randolph, Utah to Raymond and Lillian Voss Hoffmann. Dale was the fourth of…
Bell a Game-Day Decision as Loggers Prepare for Homecoming
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Eureka quarterback Trevor BellSenior quarterback Trevor Bell is listed as a game-day decision for the Eureka Loggers as they get set to welcome the Fortuna Huskies to…
Loggers to Induct New Hall of Fame Class
It’s homecoming week at Eureka High, with the football team hosting rivals Fortuna on a rare Saturday night showdown. The homecoming festivities get under way on Thursday with the hall of…
PRESS THE BUTTON: LoCO Demands You Choose a Democratic Debate Winner!
…Regular readers are no doubt very familiar with LoCO’s unquestionable method for gauging the public’s opinion — PRESS THE BUTTON: “The Poll with Passion.”™ But for those late to the internet…
PG&E Releases Fact Sheet With ‘15 Things You Need to Know’ About Last Week’s Mass Power Shutoff
# # #The press release below was apparently issued by PG&E's corporate office in San Francisco, though it was preceded by a message from local corporate spokesperson Deanna Contreras, which reads, in…
1985 Girls Team Among New Mack Hall of Famers
Submitted photo – The 1985 McKinleyville girls basketball team.The 1985 McKinleyville girls basketball team highlights this year’s Panthers hall of fame inductees, along with Kevin Weaver and Courtney (Cuffee) Bunch. The…
DON’T EAT WILD-HARVESTED SHELLFISH! State Health Department Issues Toxic Domoic Acid Warning For North Coast Clams, Mussels
From the California Department of Public Health:Dangerous levels of domoic acid have been detected in mussels from Humboldt and Mendocino Counties. The naturally occurring toxin is also referred to as Amnesic…
(PHOTO) Two-Vehicle Accident Impacting Traffic on Broadway
…No one involved in the collision was injured. The roadway is now clear.# # #Be advised: Scanner traffic and LoCO readers alert us to a traffic collision that occurred around 1 p.m…
TODAY in COURT: Trial of Rancher Raymond Christie Set to Start Later This Month; Torture, Murder Suspect Declines to Show for Hearing
…Moore.“She doesn’t want to come to come down,” the courtroom bailiff told Judge Timothy Canning, who rescheduled the hearing for tomorrow morning. The prosecution has filed a motion asking to…
Seeing Smoke Near Weott? That’s OK!
A reader sent us the above photo shot on 101 in MidHum and wondered why it was so smoky. The answer can be found belowCalFire release: It is prescribed burning time in…
Did Your Eureka Business Suffer a Loss During the Blackout? The City Would Like to Hear About While it Pursues an Emergency Declaration
Press release from the City of Eureka:The City of Eureka is asking all businesses to provide the City with a report regarding estimated losses related to PG&E’s Public Safety…
OBITUARY: Joe McGinnis, 1974-2019
…15th, at the Neighborhood Facilities. Burial was at Nixon Cemetery in Hoopa where he called home.# # #The obituary above was submitted by Joe’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries…
The City of Eureka is Ready to Transfer Tuluwat to the Wiyot Tribe; Special Council Meeting Called for Next Week
The precise parcel of land that the city will transfer back to the Wiyot Tribe next week. the portion northeast of the bridge already belongs to the tribe— the "cutout" portion to…
Newsom Wants PG&E to Give $100 Rebate to All Residential Customers Affected by Blackout
…SACRAMENTO – In the wake of utility-directed power shutoffs that impacted nearly two million Californians, Governor Gavin Newsom today demanded that Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) be held accountable.The Governor…
(UPDATE) FACEBOOK IS MAKING YOU DUMB! No, There is Not Another Mass Power Outage Planned This Week!
…Again, there is not a planned outage scheduled for Fortuna for October 16-19.We have our Corporate Security department looking into the origins of the letter. Thank you.### Hey, guys and…
WE HAVE A WINNER! Eureka Announces New City Manager Hire
…The Mayor and Council are pleased to announce that Dean Lotter of New Brighton, Minnesota has accepted the position of City Manager with the City of Eureka. Dean comes to the City…
Fire Crews Knock Down Early Morning Commercial Blaze on Broadway; $100,000 in Damage Estimated
Photo by Andrew GoffPress release from Humboldt Bay Fire:On October 14th , 2019 at 2:09AM, Humboldt Bay Fire responded to a Commercial Structure Fire at the 3500 block of Broadway. HBF…
INTERVIEW: On the Eve of Billionaire Tom Steyer’s Debut on the Democratic Debate Stage, a Conversation With the Arcata Man Who Helped Put Him There
…Tom believes when we break the power the corporations have over our government, and start keeping the promise of government "of by and for the people", we will be able to deliver…
Newsom’s First Rodeo: In Year One, the Governor Bucks Both Trump and Brown
…In giving a thumbs down to AB 1451, Newsom became the third consecutive governor to veto a bill that sought to change the process for qualifying initiatives for the ballot by limiting…
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Cops! Donuts! What Could Go Wrong?
Who wants Monday donuts!? Michaele is back, people, and she's crashing the Eureka Police Department's "Coffee With the Captains" at Happy Donuts. Will the exuberance with which she attacks each…
St. Bernard’s Now the Top-Ranked Team in NCS Division 6
…Kennedy suffered an upset loss to El Cerrito over the weekend. St. Bernard’s is also now ranked No. 31 overall in the NCS, one spot ahead of Eureka. The Loggers, who…
VIDEO — Robinson to Santsche Highlights
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.comWith Arcata’s top two receivers both sidelined through injury this weekend, the Tigers turned to senior Hayden Santsche, and he didn’t disappoint. Santsche, who has been enjoying…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Think Local, Act Local
"If a civilization could descend from Cicero and Cato to Caligula and Nero in scarcely a century, how long could the brave experiment launched by Madison, Jefferson, and company hope to endure…
OBITUARY: Barbara Corner, 1930-2019
…Over the years, she enjoyed teaching many children to play the piano, in Eureka as well as Willow Creek where she lived for seven years. Barbara was eighty-nine and is survived…
OBITUARY: Cynthia Will, 1957-2019
…skymorials.com# # #The obituary above was submitted by Cynthia’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at no charge. See guidelines here.
OBITUARY: Hank Drozdzal, 1939-2019
…His presence will be very missed by all of those who love him and he left behind.# # #The obituary above was submitted by Hank’s loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs…
Wildcats Continue to Roll, Go to 3-0 in League
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Ferndale Wildcats improved to 3-0 in league play with a 41-12 win over McKinleyville on Saturday.The Ferndale Wildcats continued to build momentum…
VIDEO — St. Bernard’s First-Half Touchdowns
…Check out the first-half scoring highlights here, with the Crusaders’ opening four touchdowns of the day, including a spectacular catch in the end zone by Thrap. For more on the game…
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Fortuna Boys Continue to Roll
File photo – Fortuna’s Sergio MarquezBoth Fortuna teams remain on top of the league standings after Saturday’s H-DNL soccer action. The Fortuna boys defeated Eureka 4-0, while the girls…