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OBITUARY: John (Jim) Drake, 1926-2026
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Terri Allman, 1959-2026
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Vicki Lee Teague Price, 1961-2026
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Colin McNaughton, 1957-2026
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , June 14 at 1 p.m. Please join us in honoring Colin's memory. There will be light refreshments provided by the family.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Colin McNaughton's family …
Wood-Burning Stoves, Inclusionary Housing, and Neighborhood Conservation Areas Could be Axed in Arcata’s Near-ish Future
Dezmond Remington / May 26, 2026, 5 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
Have Thoughts on the Old-Growth Redwood Slated for Removal in Lower Redway? You’ll Want to Attend the Humboldt Planning Commission’s June 18 Meeting
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2026, 3:54 p.m. / Environment , Local Government
Stu’s Brews to Take Over Henderson Center’s Old Town Coffee and Chocolates
Sage Alexander / May 26, 2026, 3:29 p.m. / Business
… in employees with the existing location. They plan to offer interviews to other former employees of Old Town Coffee and Chocolates. He estimates the cafe will open around Sept. 1, though “it's possible we …
(UPDATE: She’s Fine) Sheriff’s Office Asking for Public’s Help to Locate SoHum Woman Who Went Missing Over the Weekend
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2026, 3:25 p.m. / Emergencies
… a float on the Eel River near Garberville. She was last contacted on May 24, 2026, at around 1:00 p.m. Bones is described as a white female, approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing about 110 pounds …
(VIDEO) MEDEVAC! Lost Coast Hiker Whose Leg Sadly Snapped Was Plucked From the Dunes and Ferried Hospital-ward by Coast Guard Helichopper and its Valiant Crew; Hubby Also Gets Basketed in the Bargain
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2026, 2:17 p.m. / Emergencies
Your Local Law Enforcement Agencies Will Be Carrying the Special Olympics Torch Through Arcata and Eureka on Thursday
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2026, 1 p.m. / Crime
ELECTION LIMERICK ROUNDUP! You Guys Didn’t Send Many Limericks This Year, But Here are the Ones You Did Send
Hank Sims / May 26, 2026, 10:50 a.m. / Elections
California Judges Are Testing a New AI Clerk, and You Won’t Know if It’s Looking at Your Case
Cayla Mihalovich and Khari Johnson / May 26, 2026, 6:37 a.m. / Sacramento
Get Up to Speed Fast on the California Election With Our Guide for the Undecided
Lynn La / May 26, 2026, 6:36 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Terry Lane Matyshock, 1964-2026
LoCO Staff / May 26, 2026, 6:26 a.m. / Obits
GUEST OPINION: Offshore Wind Is Worth Getting Right — Braiding Knowledge for a Renewable Future on the North Coast
Lonyx Landry / May 24, 2026, 7 a.m. / Guest Opinion
PHOTOS: Arcata Plaza Doused in Glory as Kinetic Sculptures Make Their Start on Three Day Odyssey
Sage Alexander / May 23, 2026, 3:55 p.m. / Kinetic Sculpture Racing
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Life and Times of Ernest Burger, Eureka Grocer
Glen Nash / May 23, 2026, 7:30 a.m. / History
OBITUARY: James Amador Peña, 1951-2026
LoCO Staff / May 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department on May 23 at 1 p.m. “May the roads rise to meet him, and the winds be always at his back.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of James Peña's …
What Do Arcata’s Parks Sound Like Here, Now, and Forever? Playhouse Arts Asks You to Answer That Question
Dezmond Remington / May 22, 2026, 2:49 p.m. / Art
Betty Kwan Chinn Foundation Secures $130K in Community Donations to Expand Blue Angel Container Village
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 22, 2026, 2:18 p.m. / Homelessness
Those Uncounted Ballots From the Last Special Election Will be Counted at Last
LoCO Staff / May 22, 2026, 11:17 a.m. / Elections
After AI Layoffs, Newsom Orders State Government to Find Ways to Ease the Pain
Khari Johnson / May 22, 2026, 8:24 a.m. / Sacramento
California Bill Moves to Make Cheaper Alternative Fuel Available to More Drivers
Alejandro Lazo and Yue Stella Yu / May 22, 2026, 8:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… . The converter kits, which cost between $800 to $1,250, according to a legislative analysis of the bill, would let drivers convert their cars to run on both gasoline and E85 fuel. E85 is a blend of up to 85 …
OBITUARY: Frank Speck, 1953-2026
LoCO Staff / May 22, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Irene Jarvis Crichton, 1932-2026
LoCO Staff / May 22, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Streets) on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 1 p.m. with a reception to follow in Crichton Fellowship Hall. A private graveside service was held earlier this month at Sunset Memorial Park under the direction …
Arcata City Council Decides to Have Mercy on Guy with Messed-Up Backflow Prevention Device, Checks Out Cool New Website That Will Tell You How to Have the Perfect Humboldt Day
Dezmond Remington / May 21, 2026, 12:37 p.m. / Local Government
Eureka Police Make Three Arrests, Issue Three Citations During Recent DUI Checkpoint on Fifth Street
‘Feels Like Erasure’: Why Native American Students May Be Undercounted by 90% in California Schools
Carolyn Jones / May 21, 2026, 7:29 a.m. / Sacramento
‘This Case Remains a Priority’: Sheriff’s Office Issues Update on Miranda’s Rescue Investigation, Asks Public to Come Forth With Information
LoCO Staff / May 20, 2026, 7:14 p.m. / Crime
LAST NIGHT in EUREKA COUNCIL: Fewer Homeless People are Sleeping in Shelters, According to the Most Recent Eureka Police Department Survey, and It’s Not Exactly Clear Why
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 20, 2026, 4:51 p.m. / Local Government