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Initiative Measure to Keep McKinley Statue Approved for November Ballot
Stephanie McGeary / June 15, 2018, 4:53 p.m. / Community , Local Government
… ;Let the people vote on our McKinley Statue” posted to Facebook yesterday: The Arcata City Council voted 4-1 to remove …
Eureka Woman Pleads for Release From State Mental Hospital, Where She Has Lived for the Last 20 Years After Murdering Her Husband
Rhonda Parker / June 15, 2018, 4:33 p.m. / Courts
Lack of Experience and Insufficient Training Are What’s Wrong at Auditor-Controller’s Office, Outside Analyst Finds
Ryan Burns / June 15, 2018, 4:32 p.m. / Local Government
3,075 Marijuana Plants Eradicated, Firearms Seized, Various Violations Observed, One Arrested During Raid Near Dinsmore
Andrew Goff / June 15, 2018, 2:57 p.m. / Cannabis
City Council Set to Discuss New Plans for Eureka Waterfront Property; More Shops, Homes and a Park Possibly in Old Town’s Future
Stephanie McGeary / June 15, 2018, 12:08 p.m. / Community , Local Government
McKinleyville Man Wanted on Felony Warrant Arrested with Meth, Loaded Firearm, Says HCSO
Andrew Goff / June 15, 2018, 10:05 a.m. / Crime
Insanity Hearing Next Week for Ferndale Woman Who Will Admit to Attempted Murder of 11-Year-Old Daughter at Centerville Beach
Rhonda Parker / June 15, 2018, 10:05 a.m. / Courts
Fresno Man Arrested, Over 5,000 Plants Eradicated in Raid of Unpermitted Hyampom Grow With Environmental Damange
Hank Sims / June 15, 2018, 8:49 a.m. / Crime
… with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) served two search warrants to investigate the illegal cultivation of marijuana in the area of U.S. Forest Service Route 1 near Hyampom …
OBITUARY: Collin Roy Pole, 1930-2018
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… on July 1, 1930 to Roy and Leola Adel (Watson) Pole. He came to California with his parents and brothers in 1945, and moved to Hoopa in 1947. He began working at 17 as a sawmill carriage rider. He …
(VIDEO) Sara Bareilles Skypes With EHS Students, Helps Secure New Gear for Music Department
Andrew Goff / June 14, 2018, 2:14 p.m. / :) , Music , Our Culture
Under Legal Threat From Feds, Van Duzen Gravel Miner Charged With Polluting and Altering Course of the River Agrees to Clean Up Mess
Hank Sims / June 14, 2018, 2:02 p.m. / Environment
(PHOTOS) Big Black Bear Caught Lounging in Kneeland Cow Trough
John Ross Ferrara / June 14, 2018, 12:50 p.m. / Animals
… that this trail cam footage was recorded 8 miles from Kneeland Elementary School. According to the camera timestamp, the photos were taken last Friday around 1 p.m. …
Oops! Eureka Man Damages Fence While Driving Stolen Vehicle, Says HCSO
Andrew Goff / June 14, 2018, 11:04 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Walter Lee Winsor, 1933-2018
LoCO Staff / June 14, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Crime
… OBITUARY: Walter Lee Winsor, 1933-2018 Walter Lee Winsor was born on Sept. 1, 1933, in Bell. He passed away on May 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years …
Humboldters to Travel South in Support of McKinleyville Mother Held in ICE Detention Center
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 5:30 p.m. / Immigration
… . She has missed her daughters’ birthdays and graduations waiting for a bond hearing.” Explained Ms. Portillo’s sister Jenny Ventura. “That hearing was just scheduled for 1 p.m. on Monday, June 18th …
EPD Officer Loses Portable Radio During Foot Chase, Scuffle With Wanted Man; Backup Officers Eventually Track Them Both Down, Take Suspect Into Custody
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 4:23 p.m. / Crime
HSU Will Host a Public Meeting to Discuss ‘The Village’ Proposal
Stephanie McGeary / June 13, 2018, 4:13 p.m. / Community , HSU
Five Dead Kittens Found in Eureka; Two More Later Succumb to Injuries; Sheriff’s Office Investigating as Animal Cruelty Case
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
Rio Dell Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing GPS Tracker-Equipped Vehicle
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 3:44 p.m. / Crime
17 Quotes From Last Night’s Community Forum on Guns in Eureka
Ryan Burns / June 13, 2018, 3:33 p.m. / Activism , Community
City of Eureka Receives $25,000 Grant For Kids’ After-School, Summer Programs
Stephanie McGeary / June 13, 2018, 2:52 p.m. / Community Services
… received a $25,000 grant this week from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) — part of a $1.5 million awarded to NRPA by the Walmart Foundation — to help increase access to healthy …
McKinleyville Woman Reports Two Vehicles Stolen, Ends Up Arrested Herself on Child Endangerment, Firearm Charges; Two Others Arrested
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 12:07 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) McKinleyville Man Sentenced to 22 Years Believes God Stopped Him From Shooting Eureka Liquor Store Clerk
Rhonda Parker / June 13, 2018, 11:26 a.m. / Courts
… for attempted second-degree murder, 10 years for personal use of a firearm, 8 months for attempted second-degree robbery, one year for use of a firearm during that crime, and 1 year and four months for first …
DC UPDATE: Rep. Jared Huffman on the North Korea Summit, California Elections and Mitt Romney
Hank Sims / June 13, 2018, 11:02 a.m. / D.C.
Ferndale Mom Accused of Performing Horrific Exorcism on Her Kid Expected to Plead No Contest to Attempted Murder Charge
Andrew Goff / June 13, 2018, 10:23 a.m. / Courts
Local Crow Tests Positive for West Nile Virus; Health Department Urges People to Guard Against Mosquito Bites
Hank Sims / June 13, 2018, 10:16 a.m. / Health
Foreign Succulent Poachers Plead Guilty to Felony Charges, Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in State Prison
John Ross Ferrara / June 12, 2018, 4:52 p.m. / Crime
SoHum Murder Suspect Zach Harrison Pleads Not Guilty
Rhonda Parker / June 12, 2018, 3:49 p.m. / Courts
The Nerve! Tulare County Supervisor Plagiarizes Rex Bohn’s Well-Considered Argument in Favor of Taxes on Drinking Water
Hank Sims / June 12, 2018, 1:30 p.m. / Local Government