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Wanted Felony Suspect Located in Downtown Loleta With Meth, Firearm Yesterday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 1:06 p.m. / Crime
… . 22, 2024 at about 1 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were on routine patrol in Loleta when they located a suspicious vehicle parked in the 600 block of Main Street. The deputy subsequently …
BEHOLD! SoHum Health Reveals Draft Architectural Designs for New Garberville Hospital and Clinic
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 12:18 p.m. / Health Care
Eureka Will Have to Wait Two More Years Before it Gets Ranked-Choice Voting
Hank Sims / Aug. 23, 2024, 9:08 a.m. / Elections
Kamala Harris Vows to Unite America, as California Democrats Look to Flip the House
Sameea Kamal / Aug. 23, 2024, 7:53 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Monica Wells Anderson, 1962-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Steven Neel Pettit, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 23, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… else.Steven will truly be missed, now and forever. Until we meet again.A celebration of life will be held on Sept. 28 at Perigot Park, 301 Chartin Rd., Blue Lake, at 1 p.m.###The obituary above …
Hey, Cal Poly Humboldt Students! Prepare to Have Fun, Fun, Fun With The Beach Boys for Homecoming!
Andrew Goff / Aug. 22, 2024, 4:32 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Is That Building a Blight Risk? Eureka Council Introduces Vacant Building Ordinance Aimed at Addressing Property Disrepair and Alleviating the City’s Housing Shortage
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 22, 2024, 4:31 p.m. / Local Government
… -term. If approved, the ordinance will allow the city to collect a fine of $1,000 per month for every building left vacant for more than 90 days, with some exceptions. After a year, the fine jumps to $5,000 per month …
The City of Fortuna is Rarin’ to Go With Plans for the Old PALCO Mill Site, and the Site’s New, Santa Rosa-Based Owner is Game
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 22, 2024, 11:28 a.m. / Fortuna , Local Government
OBITUARY: Alice Marie Furber, 1938-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 22, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka City Council Unanimously Approves Controversial West Side Five-Plex
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 21, 2024, 5:07 p.m. / Local Government
California Tried to Make Google Pay News Outlets. The Company Cut a Deal That Includes Funding AI
Jeanne Kuang / Aug. 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m. / Sacramento
… . The proposals to impose fees on Google’s use of news content in its search results prompted a flurry of tech company lobbying. In 2023, for instance, Google spent more than $2.1 million lobbying lawmakers against …
(UPDATED) Birth Center at Mad River Community Hospital Will Close in October
Ryan Burns / Aug. 21, 2024, 1:50 p.m. / Health Care
As Feared and Predicted, Providence Will Soon Close the Acute Inpatient Rehab Unit at St. Joseph Hospital
Ryan Burns / Aug. 21, 2024, 12:34 p.m. / Health Care
The Geological Survey and the Yurok Tribe are Going to Be Buzzing the North Coast With Their Low-Flying Science Plane in the Upcoming Weeks
LoCO Staff / Aug. 21, 2024, 9:43 a.m. / Science
Plan to Regulate Access to Online Porn in California Dies Quietly in Legislature
Ryan Sabalow / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:21 a.m. / Sacramento
California Law Helps Tribes Keep Kids Out of Foster Care. A New Court Ruling Strengthens Their Hand
Shaanth Nanguneri / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
Sumo, One of the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Original Red Pandas, Has Died
Andrew Goff / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:12 a.m. / Wildlife
TODAY in SUPES: Board Approves Tiny House Village Ordinance, Sends Concerned Letter to SF Mayor; Latest Homelessness Count Revealed
Ryan Burns / Aug. 20, 2024, 5:13 p.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
… on the outskirts of Eureka. ”So could they actually build 1,200 tiny homes out there and set up a nonprofit?” he asked. Ford said that since some parcels in that development …
Additional Details Released on This Morning’s Eureka Boat Fire
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 3:15 p.m. / Fire
… Bay Fire press release: At 0859 hrs on August 20, 2024, Humboldt Bay Fire responded to a reported Boat Fire at 1 Marina Way at the Eureka Public Marina. Humboldt Bay Fire responded with one …
Farewell to The Independent, the Free, Locally Owned Newspaper That Has Served Southern Humboldt for Decades
Hank Sims / Aug. 20, 2024, 11:31 a.m. / Media
(VIDEO) One Taken to Hospital After an Explosion on a Boat in the Eureka Marina
Ryan Burns / Aug. 20, 2024, 9:35 a.m. / Fire
BOISE FIRE UPDATE: Fire Tops 12,000 Acres, Though Growth Has Slowed and Rain is On the Way
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 8:51 a.m. / Fire
… % Cause: Under investigation Crews: 29 Engines: 63 Dozers: 9 Helicopters: 15 + UAS Fixed wing: available as needed Total resources: 1,085 Information: Click here. Headlines TRAFFIC CONTROL started last …
More California Schools Are Banning Smartphones, but Kids Keep Bringing Them
Carolyn Jones and Khari Johnson / Aug. 20, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . Calls to limit how students use smartphones are driven in part by concerned educators. A Pew Research Center survey released in June found that 1 in 3 middle school teachers and nearly 3 in 4 high school …
OBITUARY: Warren Tindall, 1926-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Veterans Honor Guard at Ocean View Cemetery on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1300 hours (1 p.m.). Due to family travel restrictions at this time, a celebration of life will be announced at a future date …
OBITUARY: David Ralston, 1946-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The North Coast’s California Condor Population Will Soon Spike with the Yurok Tribe’s Release of Seven Young Prey-Go-Neesh in the Coming Days and Weeks
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 19, 2024, 3:11 p.m. / Wildlife
Once Again, Our Own Sen. Mike McGuire is Serving as the Acting Governor of the State of California
LoCO Staff / Aug. 19, 2024, 2:25 p.m. / Sacramento
We’re Not Doing ‘CenterArts’ Anymore. The Era of ‘Cal Poly Humboldt Presents’ Has Dawned.
Andrew Goff / Aug. 19, 2024, 11:54 a.m. / Community
Is Humboldt County Really a ‘Top Destination’ For San Francisco’s Homeless?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 19, 2024, 8 a.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
