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As California Prisons Face ‘Wave’ of Sex Assault Lawsuits, New Audit Highlights Slow Discipline
Nigel Duara / Dec. 10, 2025, 7:15 a.m. / Sacramento
Humboldt County Faces Challenges in Developing the Workforce and Supply Chain Necessary for Offshore Wind Energy, Consultant Says
Ryan Burns / Dec. 9, 2025, 4:23 p.m. / Energy , Local Government
… turbines.In 2023, the Humboldt County Workforce Development Board received a $1.5 million grant from the state Employment Development Department for offshore wind education and early planning. The reports …
Designing Eureka’s Future: Residents Weigh In on Housing Design Guidelines That Will Help Shape New Development
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 9, 2025, 4:13 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
TODAY in SUPES: Board Approves Four-Year Payment Plan for Past-Due Measure S Taxes, Moves to Revoke Permits of Growers Who Are Totally MIA
Ryan Burns / Dec. 9, 2025, 2:40 p.m. / Local Government
… that of the 1,006 cannabis cultivation permits issued countywide since legalization, only 518 growers still have active permits. In all, he said, 815 current or former permit-holders owe a total of $8 …
The Food Drive is ON! Join Local Kids, Our Friends at KHUM and Sen. Mike McGuire for Food For People’s Largest Food-Raiser of the Year
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2025, 12:48 p.m. / Food
Federal Court Strikes Down Trump’s Offshore Wind Ban
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 9, 2025, 10 a.m. / Courts , Offshore Wind
… developments are designed to bring substantial amounts of clean energy to the grid, including enough to power 1.6 million homes and potentially more. The President’s directive would have not only derailed …
OBITUARY: Charles Francis Bounds, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt County Has the Nation’s Second-Riskiest Housing Market, Industry Report Finds
Ryan Burns / Dec. 8, 2025, 4:13 p.m. / Economy
… report card came in as follows:50.2% of income needed to buy3.1% of properties underwater1 in every 803 properties with foreclosure filings6.1% July 2025 unemployment rateThe figure that immediately jumps …
NPR Visits Eureka to Learn What’s Next for Offshore Wind, as China Leads the Charge in Green Energy Development
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 8, 2025, 2:44 p.m. / Energy , Media , Offshore Wind
Eco-Groovy Asks Planning Commission to Allow Signage Enlargement
Dezmond Remington / Dec. 8, 2025, 11:35 a.m. / Business
There’s a New Podcast About the Timber Wars and the Judi Bari Story, and It’s Pretty Darned Good
Hank Sims / Dec. 8, 2025, 11:10 a.m. / Media
Rio Dell Man Wanted on Domestic Violence Charges Found in Possession of an Arsenal and Law Enforcement Patches
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 10:02 a.m. / Crime
Data Centers for AI Could Nearly Triple San Jose’s Energy Use. Who Foots the Bill?
Alejandro Lazo / Dec. 8, 2025, 8:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… more power than we need,” said panelist Lori Mitchell, director of San Jose Clean Energy, the city’s publicly-owned electricity provider. “That’s job No. 1.” What are the environmental concerns around …
OBITUARY: Isaac James Kibby, 1996-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 7:27 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: James Robert Marshall Sr., 1985-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 7:16 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joseph Gerard Luther, 1957-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Snug, the Louvre, the Oberon, and Some Other Violent Logging Bars of Old Old Town
Jerry Rohde / Dec. 6, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Exploring the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, a Unique California Landscape Just a Few Hours From Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Wendy Morton Moon, 1961-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 6, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Walmart Has Agreed to Buy the Old Eureka Kmart Property on Broadway, Emails Reveal
Ryan Burns / Dec. 5, 2025, 2:29 p.m. / Business
Humboldt’s New Aviation Director is Justin Hopman, Former Deputy Director of the Titusville-Cocoa Airport on Florida’s Space Coast
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2025, 1:35 p.m. / Airport
OSHA Fines Humboldt Sawmill $37,000 for Fireball Incident
Dezmond Remington / Dec. 5, 2025, 1:08 p.m. / Labor
Celebrating ‘The Green Book’: How a Group of Volunteers Cataloged Rich Eureka’s Architectural History and Saved Its Historic Victorians
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 5, 2025, 12:23 p.m. / Community , History
… ” is an extensive inventory of approximately 1,600 “architecturally significant structures,” nearly half of which are listed on the city’s Register of Historic Places. The book features black-and-white photographs …
Eureka City Schools Says It’s Refinanced Bonds From 2014’s Measure S, Saving District Property Owners More Than $1.5 Million
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2025, 11:09 a.m. / Education
… Eureka City Schools Says It's Refinanced Bonds From 2014's Measure S, Saving District Property Owners More Than $1.5 Million Photo: ECS.Press release from Eureka City …
‘Flatmo Alley’ on Hold For the Time Being, As Councilmember Moulton Withdraws Proposal to Rename an Old Town Street for the Renowned Local Artist
Hank Sims / Dec. 5, 2025, 8:38 a.m. / Art , Local Government
‘We May Be Deporting the Wrong People’: New Poll Shows Doubts About Immigration Crackdown
Wendy Fry / Dec. 5, 2025, 7:14 a.m. / Sacramento
… Strategic Research describes itself on its website as an “independent opinion research firm.” Researchers wrote the survey questions and polled more than 1,200 self-identified voters. Knight said the partisan …
OBITUARY: Jesse Dean James, 1973-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Laurance D. Iloff, 1949-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Nathan (Nate) Jamieson, 1974-2025
LoCO Staff / Dec. 5, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits