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Eureka Man Arrested With Huge Arsenal After Attempting to Murder Family, Police Say
LoCO Staff / April 1, 2019, 1:26 p.m. / Crime
… was located and seized. Several of the firearms were not California compliant and illegally manufactured. Waters was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for attempted murder …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Day The Internet Died
James Tressler / March 31, 2019, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… mention.One of the reporters, rounding out their story, noticed a young woman sitting on her balcony reading a book. “Look at that!” the reporter mused, intrigued. The reporter grabbed his …
OP-ED: An Open Letter to Humboldt County, From a Survivor of the Camp Fire
Beth Johnson / March 30, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Our Culture
… , family friends, past acquaintances, past coworkers, tangential relations and complete strangers. A place to live, furniture, clothes and books for our kids. I tried to keep track, to send thank you cards …
Sleepy Eureka Felon Found With a Pocketful of Meth, Fortuna Police Say
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2019, 9:44 a.m. / Crime
… material were also located.An additional passenger of the vehicle, Kyrie Slade, 28 years old of Fortuna, was cited and released at scene for possession of drug paraphernalia.Fletcher was booked without …
OBITUARY: Milt Pellegrini, 1939-2019
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in his eyes. He loved to tell about the 1 and only traffic ticket his Mother, Josephine, received in her 84 years of life. She borrowed Milt’s hot rod while her car was getting repairs. Apparently, she …
One Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide, One Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Gunshot Wound After Civil Dispute Near Benbow
LoCO Staff / March 21, 2019, 10:15 a.m. / Crime
… that the shooting was the result of an ongoing civil dispute between the two men. Harris was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of attempted homicide. His bail is set at $500 …
FISHER TRIAL, DAY FIVE: Second Inmate, Who Has Known the Accused Since Childhood, Says That Former Jailer Sexually Assaulted Him in His Sleep
Rhonda Parker / March 20, 2019, 4:49 p.m. / Courts
… . He used it pay restitution fines and his civil attorney. He still has about $8,000 “on my books” at the jail.Inmate Two also described other “creepy and inappropriate” actions by Fisher. “Being strip …
‘The Emporium’ in Arcata Raided After Year-Long Drug Task Force Investigation
LoCO Staff / March 20, 2019, 3:20 p.m. / Crime
… ., and booked him into Humboldt County Correctional Facility (HCCF) on the following charges:H&S 11351/11377/11378 Possession of a controlled substance for salesH&S 11370.1(a) Possession …
Drug Task Force Hauls in Another Pound of Meth in Eureka; Two Arrested in Summer Street Bust
LoCO Staff / March 18, 2019, 11:28 a.m. / Crime
… of Summer Street, Eureka. Agents detained French along with several other occupants without incident. Agents located just over 1 pound of methamphetamine, approximately 2 ounces of cocaine, scales …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Goal of Meditation
Barry Evans / March 17, 2019, 7:47 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… want more happiness/peace/understanding/ something else becomes the focus. If this is as good as it gets, what’s the problem? Novelist Lawrence Shainberg in his autobiographical book Ambivalent Zen …
Two Arrested With Three and a Half Pounds of Meth, Numerous Firearms in Mitchell Road Traffic Stop This Morning
LoCO Staff / March 15, 2019, 3:18 p.m. / Crime
… arrested and transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where they were booked on narcotics and weapons violations.Anyone with information related to this investigation or other narcotics …
Arcata Police Arrest Two in Connection With Home Invasion Robbery
LoCO Staff / March 12, 2019, 3:41 p.m. / Crime
… charges and booked into the Humboldt County Jail:211 PC - Robbery245(a)(2) PC - Assault w/a Firearm182 PC - Conspiracy459 PC - Burglary12022(a)(1) PC - Armed with a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony …
DTF Drug Dog Sniffs Out Heroin During Traffic Stop in Eureka
LoCO Staff / March 12, 2019, 12:08 p.m. / Crime
… in the 1800 block of Buhne Drive, King Salmon. At this location agents located approximately 1 ounce of suspected methamphetamine. Holder was subsequently arrested and transported to the Humboldt County …
California Has a Giant Surplus … of Ideas for New Taxes. What’s Up With That?
Judy Lin / March 12, 2019, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… , research director at the California Target Book. At least one Democrat from a newly flipped district is already rejecting the governor’s push for a 95-cent monthly water meter fee to help …
Drug Task Force Arrests Three People Suspected of Retailing Heroin in the Fortuna Area
LoCO Staff / March 11, 2019, 6:51 p.m. / Crime
… warrant. Agents located approximately 21 ounces of heroin packaged for sales and other miscellaneous drug paraphernalia.Carnemolla and Johnson were subsequently booked into the Humboldt County Correctional …
Eureka Police Arrest Suspected Hot Pink Graffiti ‘Artist,’ Who They Believe Defaced the Burre Center
LoCO Staff / March 11, 2019, 11:43 a.m. / Crime
… paint and residue was consistent with that used to deface the wall. Based on the totality of the circumstances, Guido was taken into custody for vandalism and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Macera
James Tressler / March 10, 2019, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… books into it, I have yet to produce a great novel, and I have yet to make a living at it. Teaching continues to pay the bills. And a university teaching position at that – how did that happen? You know …
OBITUARY: J. R. Rowland, 1933-2019
LoCO Staff / March 9, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… and mentioned in numerous books. He was asked many times to take Bigfoot researchers into the Bluff Creek and surrounding areas to share his experience of the Bigfoot legend. He loved sharing stories …
OBITUARY: Nellie Hanson, 1927-2019
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in both Switzerland and Canada.A Celebration of Life will be held next Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the First Church of the Nazarene, Humboldt and 'E' Streets in Eureka at 1 PM. Refreshments …
Judge Rules Hoopa Man Must Stand Trial For Murder in 2018 Shooting Death of His Sister
Rhonda Parker / March 6, 2019, 9:22 a.m. / Courts
… to Humboldt County Correctional Facility.Aubrey, who has gained a lot of weight and no longer resembles the fierce-looking man in his booking photo, sat quietly next to his lawyer during the hearing. During …
OBITUARY: Sharon Louise Tate, 1952-2019
LoCO Staff / March 6, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… the direction of Wier’s Mortuary Chapel. Please sign the family’s online guest book at wiersmortuary.com.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Sharon Tate's family. The Lost Coast …
After Calls From Concerned Neighbors, Two Men Tell EPD They Were Shooting at Rodents in Their Yard From the Roof With a Pellet Gun
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2019, 1:30 p.m. / Amateur Hour
… of the subjects revealed that one of them, 19 year old Jonathan Ponce, had an out of County warrant. Ponce was taken into custody on the warrant and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility.The Eureka …
OBITUARY: Amiya Grace Huffman, 2019-2019
LoCO Staff / March 4, 2019, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… will forever be in our hearts.An Angel wrote in the book of lifemy baby's day of birth,then whispered as she closed the book,”too beautiful for Earth.”— author unknown …
Eureka Woman Arrested on Drug Sales Charges
LoCO Staff / March 1, 2019, 12:29 p.m. / Crime
… booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on her fresh charges and is being held on $45,000 bail.The Eureka Police Department’s POP team requests that the community report suspected narcotic …
Three Arrested After Multi-Week Investigation Into Local Meth Ring, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2019, 1:14 p.m. / Crime
… in Eureka and arrested Dwayne Lavoy Fields (age 61).On February 20th, 2019, at approximately 1:00 p.m., special agents conducted a traffic stop on Fields at a business located in the 2500 block of Harris …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Reefer Madness Redux
Barry Evans / Feb. 24, 2019, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… directs against those who would legalize cannabis in his recent book Tell Your Children. (The title is a wink at the 1936 anti-marijuana movie Reefer Madness, which was originally called Tell Your Children …
Fortuna Police Arrest Alleged Bad Check Writer
LoCO Staff / Feb. 21, 2019, 2:48 p.m. / Crime
… warrant for writing bad checks.This afternoon, we stopped by her residence for a visit and she will now be visiting the Humboldt Correction Facility. She was booked on her local warrant as well as a warrant …
NCJ EMBEZZLEMENT CASE: No Evidence That Money Stopped Disappearing After the Accused Quit, Defense Attorney Claims
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 20, 2019, 11:22 a.m. / Courts
… acknowledged she had changed budget numbers to balance the books, but said she did so only at Hodgson’s request. When Judge Kelly Neel held England to answer after the preliminary hearing, she based her …
Armed Man Arrested in Cutten After Area Residents Report Seeing Him Peering Into Vehicles
LoCO Staff / Feb. 20, 2019, 10:06 a.m. / Crime
… to conceal one’s identity.Madonia was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of carrying a concealed weapon, carrying a loaded firearm in a public place, carrying …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Mormons and the Ten Lost Tribes
Barry Evans / Feb. 17, 2019, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… . Maybe I could pretend to be one, for their sake? In the end, sympathy didn’t win out, although I did try reading the Book of Mormon (boring!) that they thrust on me, with all its Biblical (King James …