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HARDIN: Please Don’t Scare the Trimmigrants
John Hardin / Oct. 16, 2017, 7 a.m. / Cannabis
Sector Humboldt Bay Rescues Teen Fall Victim Stranded Along 300-Foot-Cliff Face in Crescent City
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 15, 2017, 6:55 p.m. / Emergencies
Kneeland Toddler Who was Hospitalized After Nearly Drowning at Shasta Lake Has Died, Parents Say
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 15, 2017, 5:40 p.m. / Feel Sad
Santa Rosa Transient Arrested for Allegedly Ransacking Homes of Wildfire Evacuees, Found in Possession of Jewelry, Cell Phones, Gun
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 15, 2017, 2:23 p.m. / Crime
… from yesterday:Today at approximately 1:45pm, Hillsborough Police Department was assisting SRPD with extra patrols in the evacuation zones of northwest Santa Rosa.The officers stopped Anthony Happel …
Evacuation Orders Lifted for Areas of Mendo County, Some People May Return Home by This Afternoon
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 15, 2017, 10:35 a.m. / Emergencies , Fire
DEAD RECKONING: Yes Dear, the World Really is on Fire
James Faulk / Oct. 15, 2017, 7:01 a.m. / Dead Reckoning
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Wisdom, Distilled
Barry Evans / Oct. 15, 2017, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Kolchak, The Night Stalker, and the CURSE of the CZAR
James Tressler / Oct. 15, 2017, 6:59 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Sheriff’s Office Asks Mendocino Lake Complex Fire Evacuees to Assist Deputies in Location Efforts by Contacting Emergency Call Center
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 14, 2017, 2:52 p.m. / Fire
… and Willits to call the EOC call center at 707-467-6428 and provide the following information:1. Name2. Address3. Telephone number4. Are all occupants …
After Widespread Outages, AT&T Pledges $250,000 to Aid Communities Impacted by California Wildfires
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 14, 2017, 12:37 p.m. / Internet
Some Much-Needed Rain May be Coming to Mendocino County Late Next Week
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 14, 2017, 9:10 a.m. / Fire , How ‘Bout That Weather
OBITUARY: Leo Arthur Durr, 1959-2017
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… before Tooby, from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. Please bring a side dish and beverage. Lasagna will be served.I hope everyone who knew Leo will attend. Thank you.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Leo …
THEATER PREVIEW: ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ — Putting on a Play Isn’t All Fun and Games When Someone Loses an Eye
Lauraine Leblanc / Oct. 13, 2017, 4:31 p.m. / Theater
Celebrity Chef and Humboldt Native Guy Fieri Brings Flavortown to Victims of Sonoma County Fires
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 13, 2017, 3:19 p.m. / Feel Good
… and dinner for thousands of people in partnership with the Salvation Army.“We started planning this on Monday night,” Fieri said in a Salvation Army YouTube video. “We just served maybe 1,200 people pulled …
Challengers Aim to Unseat College of the Redwoods Trustees, Who They Say Have Been Asleep at the Wheel
Ryan Burns / Oct. 13, 2017, 2:57 p.m. / Education , Government
… to decline the health care coverage that comes with a spot on CR's Board of Trustees, a benefit that she says costs the college $1,200 per month for each of the board's eight members …
Drug Task Force Busts Fortuna Mom (and Boyfriend) With Meth, Heroin, Weed, Scale and Packaging Materials
Hank Sims / Oct. 13, 2017, 2:09 p.m. / Crime
(UPDATE) Badly Singed Kitty, Sheltering Beneath Car and Surrounded by Burnt Homes, Rescued by Sonoma County Cops
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 13, 2017, 2 p.m. / Animals , Emergencies , Feel Good , Feel Sad
Another ‘Red Flag Warning’ Issued for Dangerous Fire Conditions; Evacuation Orders Lifted for Much of Mendo’s Redwood Valley
Hank Sims / Oct. 13, 2017, 1:16 p.m. / Fire
… ORDERS for these areas are lifted, but will remain under EVACUATION WARNING:The Redwood Valley community south of the following locations:1. West Road south of and including Laughlin Way2.& …
(VIDEO) All-Too-Real Drone Footage Shows Devastation Left by Wine Country Wildfires, Now the Deadliest in California History
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 13, 2017, 8:38 a.m. / Emergencies , Fire
(VIDEO) CHANGING LIVES II: Open Door Patients Describe Their Recovery From Opioid Addition, Through Suboxone
Sierra Jenkins / Oct. 13, 2017, 8:31 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
INTERNET WOES CONTINUE: Some Businesses, Including the Check-In Counter at the Airport, Are Still Mysteriously Disconnected
Hank Sims / Oct. 12, 2017, 4:35 p.m. / Emergencies
Nearly 1,000 Exotic Animals in Santa Rosa Safari Park Threatened by Tubbs Wildfire
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 12, 2017, 4 p.m. / Animals , Emergencies
… Nearly 1,000 Exotic Animals in Santa Rosa Safari Park Threatened by Tubbs Wildfire Smoke surrounds the Safari West wildlife preserve. Photo shared with permission from Safari West …
Sheriff’s Office Names Dinsmore Homicide Victim; Investigation Ongoing
Andrew Goff / Oct. 12, 2017, 3:36 p.m. / News
STOP DOING THIS: McKinleyville Dirtbags Continue to Disrupt Coast Guard Helicopter Flights With Their Stupid Laser Pointers
Hank Sims / Oct. 12, 2017, 3:27 p.m. / Crime
… . Punishment under state law ranges from civil penalties of $1,000 up to $2,000 and three years imprisonment. Federal law allows for a punishment of imprisonment of up to five years …
(UPDATE) Mendo County’s Potter Valley Evacuated Last Night as Deadly Wildfires Rage Across Northern California
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 12, 2017, 12:34 p.m. / Emergencies , Fire
… .As of this morning, the Redwood Valley fire has destroyed 250 homes and threatens 1,000 more.The fire is 5 percent contained. Potter Valley Ca wildfire 40-60 mph winds https://t.co/4m0kASTVRY— Clifford Dean (@1 …
(VIDEO) CHANGING LIVES: Hundreds of Locals with Opioid Use Disorder are Finding Recovery Through Open Door’s Suboxone Programs
Sierra Jenkins / Oct. 12, 2017, 7:57 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
OBITUARY: Robert (Bob) Fisher, 1950-2017
LoCO Staff / Oct. 12, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Entire Town of Calistoga Under Mandatory Evacuation Orders as Tubbs Fire Grows
Hank Sims / Oct. 11, 2017, 4:46 p.m. / Fire
Eureka Parks and Recreation Hasn’t Received Enough Donations for Its Annual Halloween Costume Drive
John Ross Ferrara / Oct. 11, 2017, 3:44 p.m. / Community , Feel Good
With Its Weed Business Booming, City of Rio Dell Makes Pitch for Cannabis Tax on November Ballot
Hank Sims / Oct. 11, 2017, 2:54 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… ballot next month — Measure X — that city government believes could pump as much as $1 million into the city's coffers annually, given the business park's promise. Below, the city makes …