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Huffman Takes Out the ‘Trump Trash’ Amid Government Shutdown
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 7, 2019, 4:43 p.m. / Government
Snow Chains Required on Bald Hills Road; Widespread Rain, Strong Winds Forecast for Humboldt Tonight
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 7, 2019, 2:49 p.m. / Traffic
… Humboldt County tonight, and persist through Wednesday.Coastal areas are expected to receive 1 to 3 inches of rain and wind gusts between 35 and 50 mph. Areas of higher elevation may see more rain and winds …
(VIDEO) Recently Elected County Officials, Including Two New Ones, Take the Oath of Office
Ryan Burns / Jan. 7, 2019, 1:23 p.m. / Local Government
Calling State Law ‘Unconstitutional,’ Attorneys for Rancher Ray Christie Ask Judge to Throw Out Case Involving Hundreds of Cattle Carcasses Found on His Land
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 7, 2019, 12:26 p.m. / Courts
(INTERVIEW) Food For People Says Government Shutdown Not Hurting Essential Food Services Yet, But Several Programs Are At Risk
Hank Sims / Jan. 7, 2019, 11:54 a.m. / D.C.
HARDIN: Watching ‘Murder Mountain’
John Hardin / Jan. 7, 2019, 6:34 a.m. / Guest Opinion
HSU Men Dominate Portland Bible College
Ray Hamill / Jan. 6, 2019, 7 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Medeiros Leads Impressive Showing for Local Wrestlers at Anderson
Ray Hamill / Jan. 6, 2019, 5:55 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: What Has Democracy Ever Done for Us?
Barry Evans / Jan. 6, 2019, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… “representatives” aren’t. (“Democracy is representative in roughly the same sense that the Roman Empire was Holy,” quipped someone.) Men in Congress outnumber women over 3 to 1; one tenth of the population don …
OBITUARY: Jeanna Alayne Dunlap-Robledo, 1957-2018
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… -mother Virginia Dunlap, and grandmother Verda Sanne.A Celebration of Jeanna’s life will be held at 1 pm, on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the Latter Day Saint’s Church in Fortuna. Family asks that you wear …
Arcata Boys Hold Their Nerve in Big 5 Clash at McKinleyville
Ray Hamill / Jan. 6, 2019, 12:15 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… -9 on the season, while the Panthers dropped to 0-1 in the Big 5 and 7-7 overall. McKinleyville plays at Eureka on Tuesday, while Arcata hosts Del Norte on the same night. ###Ray Hamill writes at humboldtsports …
Corsairs Fall to Shasta in Conference Opener
Ray Hamill / Jan. 5, 2019, 10:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Prep Roundup — Hoopa Boys Win Etna Tournament
Ray Hamill / Jan. 5, 2019, 7:15 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… the Mustangs dropped to 3-12. St. Bernard’s, 1-0 in the Little 4, will play at Fortuna on Tuesday before resuming conference play at home to South Fork on Thursday. ###Ray Hamill writes at humboldtsports …
Local Wrestlers Leave Their Mark at Napa Classic
Ray Hamill / Jan. 5, 2019, 6:45 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… to a 3-1 mark on the opening day. No local wrestler, however, fared better than Beattie, who placed fourth in her bracket for the second year in a row. Beattie, who is just coming back from a shoulder …
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!