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THE ECONEWS REPORT: A New 353-Acre Reserve on Baduwa’t
The EcoNews Report / July 26, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
Juvenile Admits to Massive Tagging Spree at Newly Renovated Eureka Park
Andrew Goff / July 26, 2025, 7:32 a.m. / Crime
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: ELTA-MANIA! The Exploits of the Fastest Woman in America Thrilled Her Hometown of Eureka, But the 1928 Summer Olympics Didn’t Go Exactly According to Plan
Jack L. Silvey / July 26, 2025, 7 a.m. / History
Newsom Ramps Up California Redistricting Threat as Texas Weighs New Republican Maps
Alexei Koseff / July 26, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Sheriff’s Office Releases Name of Woman Killed in Broadway Crash on Monday
Hank Sims / July 25, 2025, 4:11 p.m. / News
Local Bare-Knuckle Fighter Ryan Petersen Looks to Go 3-0 at Main Event Tonight in Philly
Ryan Burns / July 25, 2025, 3:52 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Humboldt’s Civil Grand Jury Issues Reports on the County’s Unfunded Pension Liabilities, Animal Rescue Network, Inmate Voting Rights and More
Ryan Burns / July 25, 2025, 2:31 p.m. / Local Government
… and start offering weekend hours for the public by Sept. 1.DOCUMENT: Humboldt County Animal Shelter: Animal Shelter + Animal Rescues = Lifesaving Paw-tnership The Sempervirens …
PG&E Files Its Application to Surrender its Hydropower License, Paving the Way for the Removal of the Potter Valley Dams on the Eel River
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m. / Environment
BUTLER FIRE UPDATE: Rain Last Night Helped Firefighters Gain Ground, But There is Still a Red Flag Warning in Effect; Virtual Community Meeting Tonight
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2025, 11:14 a.m. / Fire
(AUDIO) Sitting Indoors in Eureka This Weekend is Strongly Discouraged. Here’s Why.
Toby Tullis / July 25, 2025, 10:50 a.m. / On the Air
‘Let’s Do This the Right Way’: Great Redwood Trail Agency Adopts a New Approach to Illegal Camping, Dumping Along the Defunct Railroad
Isabella Vanderheiden / July 25, 2025, 7:28 a.m. / Environment , Homelessness , Trails
California’s NPR and PBS Stations Will Cut Staff and Programs After Funding Slashed
Maya C. Miller and Cayla Mihalovich / July 25, 2025, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… , arguing such services should be funded by private donors, not taxpayers. Their efforts prevailed when Congress last week finalized President Donald Trump’s request to rescind $1.1 billion from …
OBITUARY: Ruby Huck, 1934-2025
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Melvin (Sam) Roy McCornack, 1940-2025
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mary V. Rocha, 1933-2025
LoCO Staff / July 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Watch Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay Save an 11-Year-Old Girl Stranded in the Ocean Near Big Lagoon
Andrew Goff / July 24, 2025, 3:33 p.m. / Emergency
FIRE UPDATE: Butler Fire Closes in 19,000 Acres as Red Flag Warning Goes Into Effect
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 12:04 p.m. / Fire
… Fire: 116 acres; 80% containment Personnel: 1,821 Butler Fire: Firefighters worked directly to reinforce established lines July 23 near Quail Flat up toward Yellow Jacket Ridge. Crews actively …
Extra Deputies Patrolling Trinidad Following Burglary Investigation
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 11:03 a.m. / Crime
Cal State Is Still in the Red Despite Tuition Increase and Spending Cuts
Mikhail Zinshteyn / July 24, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… -interest loan to make up for that cut and promised to restore the money next year. Already Cal State has cut more than 1,200 staff positions across the system in the past two years, reduced student support …
OBITUARY: Annette E. Stainbrook, 1966-2025
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: ‘Yogi’ Eugene Arthur Saxon Jr., 1963-2025
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Shirley Ann Meyer, 1933-2025
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Kinleyville and Hospice of Humboldt during her final days. Thank you also to Mad River Hospital for their kind care in July.A celebration of Shirley’s life will be held at 1 p.m., October 3, 2025, at Crescent City …
OBITUARY: Elvina Newjahr Wood, 1928-2025
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Glenda K. Cooper, 1947-2025
LoCO Staff / July 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Reflections on the Destruction of the Campus Apartments, from a Former Resident (and Serious Hater)
Dezmond Remington / July 23, 2025, 4:30 p.m. / Celebration
Under Pressure From the State, Blue Lake City Council Adopts an Updated Housing Element; PLUS: New Councilmember Appointed
Ryan Burns / July 23, 2025, 3:38 p.m. / Local Government
(PHOTOS AND VIDEO) Say Goodbye to CPH’s Campus Apartments, Which Are Currently Being Torn Down
Dezmond Remington / July 23, 2025, 12:06 p.m. / Housing
FIRE UPDATE: Crews Strengthen Containment Lines Along Salmon River Road as Butler Fire Reaches 18,474 Acres
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2025, 11:41 a.m. / Fire
… National Forest:Butler Fire: 18,474 acres; 9% containment Red Fire: 116 acres; 80% containment Personnel: 1,646 Operational Updates:Butler Fire: Crews have been successful with line construction and keeping …
Interested in Eel River Dam Removal? Mark Your Calendars, Because PG&E is Holding an Online Town Hall Meeting Next Month
LoCO Staff / July 23, 2025, 11:34 a.m. / Environment
‘The Power of United Community’: State Informs Sheriff Honsal It No Longer Intends to Place Convicted Rapist Back in Humboldt
Andrew Goff / July 23, 2025, 10:35 a.m. / Community
