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Here It Is! The Series Finale of Eureka’s Educational and Entertaining ‘Get to Know a Zone District’ Feature
Ryan Burns / April 4, 2018, 11:19 a.m. / Local Government
… .PREVIOUSLY:Part 1: RM-2500 (Residential Multi-Family)Part 2: RM-1000 (Residential Multi-Family)Part 3: RS-6000 (Residential Single-Family)Part 4: CS (Service Commercial)Part 5: CC (Central Commercial)Part 6: CP …
(UPDATING) Police at Winship School This Morning, Evidently in Response to Frightening Statements Made on Social Media
Hank Sims / April 4, 2018, 9:38 a.m. / Crime
56-Year-Old Eureka Man Killed in Solo Vehicle Crash on 299 Last Night
Hank Sims / April 4, 2018, 8:01 a.m. /
Pete Meyer, Humboldt’s ‘Power’ful Radio Presence, is Gone
Andrew Goff / April 4, 2018, 7:30 a.m. / Our Culture
DEMOCRACY Needs YOU! Humboldt County Looking to Hire More People to Run the Polls This Election Year
Hank Sims / April 4, 2018, 6:38 a.m. / Elections
… prior to Election Day as well as returning voting equipment, voted ballots, and other essential items to the Office of Elections or receiving center on election night.Eligible Poll Workers must be a:1 …
Supervisors Address Weed Tourism, Crime Laws and Auditor-Controller Drama During Busy Meeting
Ryan Burns / April 3, 2018, 5:38 p.m. / Local Government
… , especially Lonely Planet's coronation of California's Redwood Coast as the No. 1 U.S. travel destination for 2018. Last year was a good one for tourism, the men reported, but following …
Hunt for SoHum Homicide Suspect Continues; Deputies Arrest One, Pursue Another During Search
Andrew Goff / April 3, 2018, 4:51 p.m. / News
One Arrested, 3.6 lbs. of Heroin Discovered During Drug Task Force Raids in Fortuna and Eureka
Andrew Goff / April 3, 2018, 2:37 p.m. / News
Los Angeles Man Caught After McK Weed Deal-Turned-Armed Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / April 3, 2018, 2:37 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEOS/AUDIO) Oh, Fox News Cannot Get Enough of Arcata’s McKinley Statue
Andrew Goff / April 3, 2018, 2:30 p.m. / Our Culture
… that an online article on the fate of the McKinley statue was the “#1 story on FoxNews.com right now” and added his voice to the chorus of those flabbergasted that such a thing could happen.”It's gotta …
(VIDEO) ‘NO STATUE IS SAFE’: Arcata’s McKinley Statue Debated on Fox News
Andrew Goff / April 2, 2018, 6:30 p.m. / Our Culture
Man Killed While Driving on Avenue of the Giants After Vehicle Leaves Roadway and Collides with Multiple Trees
Andrew Goff / April 2, 2018, 5:01 p.m. / Traffic
29-Year-Old Man Killed in Chainsaw Accident Near Trinidad
Andrew Goff / April 2, 2018, 4:46 p.m. / News
Enjoy The Humboldt Sunshine Today! It’s Most Likely Going to Be a Wet Weekend
Andrew Goff / April 2, 2018, 3:35 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
BEWARE HIGHWAY 36! A New Round of Roadwork Is Going to Shut This Puppy Down Between Bridgeville and Dinsmore Most Days
Hank Sims / April 2, 2018, 1:32 p.m. / Transportation
… manageable and less scary.From Caltrans:State Route 36 will be closed in Both Directions during the following time frames:Mondays through Thursdays: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Fridays: 8 …
Local MMA Fighter Cass Bell Turns Pro; First Big League Fight Scheduled for Next Month
John Ross Ferrara / April 2, 2018, 9:59 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
… in the first round.“He knocked out his opponent in his first pro fight overseas, so it’s going to be tough,” Bell said. “He was 9-1 as an amateur.” RFC-WOTD RESULTS: Wu with the hammers!. Khai Wu defeats …
Community Celebration of Life For Herrmann Spetzler, Visionary Health Care Leader, This Afternoon in Arcata
Hank Sims / April 2, 2018, 8:01 a.m. / Our Culture
Jail Inmate Assaults Correctional Deputy; Victim Taken to St. Joe’s, Treated and Released
Hank Sims / April 1, 2018, 6:26 p.m. / Crime
Arcata Would Be First U.S. City to Tear Down a Presidential Monument Based on His Misdeeds, the Los Angeles Times Reports
John Ross Ferrara / April 1, 2018, 3 p.m. / Our Culture
… to a president for his misdeeds.”The Arcata City Council voted 4-1 to remove the statue on February 21, a decision that has polarized its community.If everything works out perfectly, the City estimates …
82-Year-Old Man Busted in Orleans With 20 Pre-Packaged Baggies of Meth
John Ross Ferrara / April 1, 2018, 2:30 p.m. / Crime
… 82-Year-Old Man Busted in Orleans With 20 Pre-Packaged Baggies of Meth Robert Wolfe | HCSO.Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On 3/31/18 at approximately 1:40 pm, Humboldt County …
CHP Suspects ‘Felony was Committed’ During Tragic Mendo Coast Crash That Killed at Least Five According to Court Documents Obtained by Oregon News Station
John Ross Ferrara / April 1, 2018, 10:13 a.m. / Crime , Emergencies
… KPTV reportedly state that the California Highway Patrol is investigating Monday's deadly Highway 1 crash in Mendocino County as a serious crime.“Based upon the California Highway Patrol investigation …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Cheaper Thrills
Barry Evans / April 1, 2018, 7:53 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… by adding what I missed in Country Club comments. Eating and Drinking Dollar store or Winco rice pudding, ambrosia in a plastic cup. $1 Rum balls. Trust me on this …
SILK ROAD PASSAGES: A Watercress Tale
James Tressler / April 1, 2018, 7:41 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… , Hakan dropped a gold 1-lira coin into the cup. With spastic, seemingly blind eyes, the man nodded and turned his attention to the next passerby.###Back at the apartment, Hakan washed the …
Two People Airlifted to Safety After Boat Overturns In River Near Miranda
John Ross Ferrara / March 31, 2018, 5:01 p.m. / Emergencies
… Two People Airlifted to Safety After Boat Overturns In River Near Miranda Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On 3/31/18 at approximately 1:36 pm, Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office …
Missing Man Found Unharmed In Cabin on Lord Ellis Summit, Sheriff’s Office Says
John Ross Ferrara / March 31, 2018, 10:43 a.m. / Emergency
OBITUARY: Bryce Anderville Hixson, 1952-2018
LoCO Staff / March 31, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Clara Belle Scilacci, 1941-2018
LoCO Staff / March 31, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Don’t Hold Your Breath, Arcata: Removing the McKinley Statue Is Going to Take a Long, Long Time
John Ross Ferrara / March 30, 2018, 3:58 p.m. / Activism , Government
Hoopa Valley Tribe Endorses Supervisor Ryan Sundberg, After Having Previously Endorsed Challenger Steve Madrone
Hank Sims / March 30, 2018, 1:44 p.m. / Elections
… . “He has also worked hard to increase mental health services to address suicide rates. In addition, Ryan was instrumental in securing continued Measure Z funding for our area—we have received almost $1 …
Fraud Alert: Phone Scammers are Trying to Steal Your EBT Money, State Officials Say
John Ross Ferrara / March 30, 2018, 10:30 a.m. / Crime