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Eureka NAACP Scorns Arcata Councilmember’s Use of the Phrase ‘Lynch Mob’; Calls for Winkler’s Colleagues to Admonish Him
Hank Sims / March 21, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Local Government
Closing Arguments Underway in Goldberg Murder Trial
Rhonda Parker / March 20, 2018, 5:28 p.m. / Courts
… Explicit Photos With VictimGOLDBERG TRIAL, DAY TEN: Mother of the Accused Testifies About What He Was Like as a Boy; Psychologist Says Goldberg Told Him Shooting Was AccidentalGOLDBERG TRIAL, DAY 11, Part 1 …
Here’s What People Had to Say About the County’s Comprehensive New Weed Ordinance, Including the Proposed Cultivation Permit Cap
Ryan Burns / March 20, 2018, 3:56 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… on the number of cultivation permits and total acres of growing area — 5,000 permits or 1,250 acres, whichever comes first.The ordinance would also allow cultivation to take place in more places across …
Road Closed in Fieldbrook While Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Investigates ‘Suspicious Items’
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2018, 2:49 p.m. / News
In the Dead of Night, Sector Humboldt Bay Rescues Two Crab Fisherman Stranded Aboard 100-Year-Old Boat Five Miles Out to Sea
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2018, 2:16 p.m. / Community Services
… .The Coast Guard crew placed the Radiant in a side tow around 1 a.m., Tuesday, and embarked on the three-hour transit to Woodley Island Marina in Eureka.The Radiant was moored at the marina at approximately 5 …
More Than 250 Dead Cows Found on Ray Christie’s Properties, Says HCSO; Numerous Other Alleged Violations Discovered
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2018, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
… ’s Office arrested Christie on the following charges:PC 597(a) – Animal crueltyPC 597(b) – Causing an animal to be cruelly killedPC 597.1 (a) – Failure to provide proper care to an animalFG 5652 – Disposal …
DC UPDATE, w/ REP. JARED HUFFMAN: Inside the Crazy World of Omnibus Budget Bills, and the Possibility of Another Government Shutdown
Hank Sims / March 20, 2018, 11:27 a.m. / D.C.
OBITUARY: Glenn Tadashi Hamanaka, 1949-2018
LoCO Staff / March 20, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… is scheduled at 12 p.m. on June 23, 2018, in Eureka. Updates on the location will be posted on April 1, 2018, on his Facebook page (Glenn T Hamanaka Sr). All are welcome to celebrate Glenn’s life. In lieu …
OBITUARY: Suzanne Wilstam, 1942-2018
LoCO Staff / March 20, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
County Supervisors Met Monday to Start Deliberating on Proposed New Weed Regs, Including a Permit Cap
Ryan Burns / March 19, 2018, 5 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… for April 10 at 1:30 p.m. Check back tomorrow for more. …
Eureka Police Arrest Man in Connection With Early Morning Broadway Burglary
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2018, 4:39 p.m. / Crime
Body Found Near Highway 101
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2018, 3:24 p.m. / News
… Body Found Near Highway 101 Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: On March 19, 2018, at about 1 p.m., a pedestrian in the area of northbound Highway 101 …
Humboldt Roller Derby Kicks Many an Ass at Bakersfield Tournament
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2018, 3:19 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Man Stabbed in the Leg on Wabash Last Night, But Didn’t Wish to Cooperate With Investigation
Hank Sims / March 19, 2018, 12:07 p.m. / Crime
Cops Raid Notorious Ranch in the Arcata Bottoms; Rancher Ray Christie Arrested at the Scene
Hank Sims / March 19, 2018, 11:47 a.m. / Crime
Goldberg Closing Arguments Delayed as Juror Calls in Sick
Rhonda Parker / March 19, 2018, 10:52 a.m. / Courts
… , Part 1: Murder Suspect Takes the Stand, Tearfully Recounts Learning of His Wife’s Affair With VictimGOLDBERG TRIAL, DAY 11: Accident, Self-Defense or Murder? Jon Goldberg Testifies About the Moment He …
The McKinley Statue is a Cheap Tchotchke, and We Shouldn’t Feel Bad About Tossing it in the Trash
Hank Sims / March 19, 2018, 7 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Our Culture
Looming Storm to Bring Gusty Winds, Rain, Mountain Snow to the North Coast
John Ross Ferrara / March 18, 2018, 11:30 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
OP-ED: Humboldt, We Have A Problem — Too Much Weed
Stephanie Tidwell / March 18, 2018, 10:36 a.m. / Guest Opinion
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Myth of the Myth of the Flat Earth
Barry Evans / March 18, 2018, 8 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… today! Despite: (1) ships disappearing over the horizon; (2) round Earth shadow on the moon during a lunar eclipse; (3) photographs of Earth from space; (4) orbital GPS satellites helping to navigate cars …
DEAD RECKONING: Downtown Underground II: Banana Jello
James Faulk / March 18, 2018, 7:43 a.m. / Dead Reckoning
SCAM ALERT: EPD Says Phone Scammers are Calling Local Residents Claiming to be From PG&E
John Ross Ferrara / March 17, 2018, 2:33 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Wacky Costumes and Cold Water: The Discovery Museum’s 17th Annual Perilous Plunge
John Ross Ferrara / March 17, 2018, 2:06 p.m. / Our Culture
OBITUARY: Melvina Marie ‘Grandma Toots’ Rowland, 1934-2018
LoCO Staff / March 17, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… had their back and would protect them. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 7, at the Salyer Wayside Chapel at 1 p.m. Please feel free to come and share your memories and funny …
Arcata City Council to Hold Mega-Meeting Next Week to Ask Itself Whether it Should Ask Voters Where They Would Most Like to See the McKinley Statue Moved To (Including Where it Is)
Hank Sims / March 16, 2018, 2:04 p.m. / Local Government
… may recall, last month the Arcata City Council voted 4-1 to finally and forever remove the statue of President William McKinley that has graced/defiled the center of the town for the last century …
Arcata Officer Injured After Busting Out Car Window to Stop Man From Cutting His Own Neck
Andrew Goff / March 16, 2018, 11:55 a.m. / Crime
Eureka Police Officers Respond to Reported Drive By, Find Nothing But Shell Casings in the Road
Ryan Burns / March 16, 2018, 11:24 a.m. / Crime
Eureka Man Rescued From Assault by Gun-Wielding Resident Ditches St. Joe’s ER to Steal Booze from Safeway, Says EPD
Andrew Goff / March 16, 2018, 11:11 a.m. / Our Culture
OBITUARY: David Prentiss Jones, 1942-2018
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… took his final breath on St. David’s Day, March 1st, the day our saint left this earthly plane. He was 76 years old.David was born in Ogden, Utah, to Prentiss and Mattie (Moore) Jones. He was the oldest …
OBITUARY: Barry Charles Hay, 1946-2018
LoCO Staff / March 16, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits