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Deputy Punched in the Face While Trying to Apprehend Wanted Man in Loleta, Says Sheriff’s Office
Andrew Goff / Aug. 7, 2017, 10:17 a.m. / Crime
Gone From Humboldt, PenAir Declares Bankruptcy and Looks to End Service in Crescent City
Ryan Burns / Aug. 7, 2017, 10:05 a.m. / Airport
HARDIN: The Generous Spirit of Cannabis
John Hardin / Aug. 7, 2017, 7:24 a.m. / Guest Opinion
Gunshot Victim Flown to Hospital After Soured Drug Deal in Briceland, Suspects Still at Large
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 6, 2017, 6:13 p.m. / Crime
Orleans Complex Fire Burns 3,200 Acres, is 7 Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 6, 2017, 1:47 p.m. / Fire
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Natural Cure
Barry Evans / Aug. 6, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
Topless Driver Crashes Through PG&E Security Gate, Goes for a Dip in the Slough Before Being Arrested by Deputies
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 5, 2017, 7:02 p.m. / Crime
… 1:30 pm, Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies responded to the PG&E plant in King Salmon for a report of a female who had crashed her vehicle through a security gate. Upon the first …
Firefighters Make Progress on Orleans Complex Fire Despite Difficult Conditions
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 5, 2017, 10:47 a.m. / Fire
… 513 acres. The Frank Fire is 13 acres. The Ukonom, Burney and Frank fires make up the East Zone of the complex, which is being managed by NorCal Team 1 under Incident Commander Curtis Coots. The West …
Highway 96 Closed North of Orleans Due to Fire-Caused Rockfall
Andrew Goff / Aug. 4, 2017, 6:08 p.m. / Traffic
PenAir Will Fly the Humboldt Skies No More
Andrew Goff / Aug. 4, 2017, 4:37 p.m. / Airport
Local Agencies Collaborating to Launch New Detox and Residential Treatment Facility
Ryan Burns / Aug. 4, 2017, 3:02 p.m. / Community Services , Homelessness , Local Government
… in residential treatment and detox services,” he said.Funding for the first 18 months will come primarily through a $1.6 million grant recently awarded to Providence St. Joseph, the faith-based parent …
California Department of Justice Agrees to Take Over Investigation of Humboldt County Public Administrator’s Office
Ryan Burns / Aug. 4, 2017, 2:40 p.m. / Crime , Government
… , which carries a punishment of a $1,000 fine, up to a year in the county jail or both for any violation. The code also notes, “Upon conviction of this section a person forfeits his office …
Eureka Man Pleads Guilty to Deer Poaching and Related Charges After Wardens Find Evidence on His GoPro
Andrew Goff / Aug. 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m. / Wildlife
11,412 Marijuana Plants Eradicated, 1,153 Pounds Seized, Three Arrested After Three-Day HCSO-Led Raid
Andrew Goff / Aug. 4, 2017, 2 p.m. / Cannabis
… 11,412 Marijuana Plants Eradicated, 1,153 Pounds Seized, Three Arrested After Three-Day HCSO-Led Raid HCSOHumboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: The Humboldt …
‘Suspicious’ Fire Destroys Willow Creek-Area Home This Morning; Investigation Underway
Hank Sims / Aug. 4, 2017, 9:34 a.m. / Fire
(UPDATE) IT’S NOT JUST YOU: Widespread AT&T, Frontier Internet Outage Hits Humboldt County
Hank Sims / Aug. 4, 2017, 7:31 a.m. / Infrastructure
… are in contact with AT&T on the #Humboldt internet outage. Their team is researching causes. More to come.— Mike McGuire (@ilike_mike) August 4, 2017 #1: AT&T crews believe the #Humboldt fiber …
OBITUARY: Dennis (Denny) Michael Wendt, 1948-2017
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Helma Bachman, 1936-2017
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… with two great-granddaughters — Zoey, soon 9, Sophia, aged 6 — and a great-grandson, Warren, born March 1, this year. Our grandson Piers is a nurse at St. Joseph’s Hospital. All have helped us …
OBITUARY: Kenneth M. Bomar, 1954-2017
LoCO Staff / Aug. 4, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
EPD Releases Identity of Eureka Man Shot and Killed by Gas Station Security Guard
Andrew Goff / Aug. 3, 2017, 5:02 p.m. / News
… and the deceased male has been identified as Herbert Macias, 56 of Eureka.# # #PREVIOUSLY: Eureka Police Department press release: On August 1, 2017 at approximately 8:14 p.m., officers …
Crescent City Man Arrested in Connection with Numerous Burglaries in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Andrew Goff / Aug. 3, 2017, 4:14 p.m. / Crime
PREPARE TO BID! How Much Would You Pay For the City of Arcata’s Old Junk?
Andrew Goff / Aug. 3, 2017, 3:23 p.m. / Field Trips
… ,000 for a dump truck, be reasonable — there's nothing stopping you from bidding $1 on Arcata's 1958 Hyster Forklift.Most importantly, have fun. City of Arcata press release below (full list below …
(UPDATE) Fire Northwest of Garberville Closes Alderpoint Road; Evacuations Underway
Hank Sims / Aug. 3, 2017, 2:05 p.m. / Emergencies , Fire
… ) is closed at Wallan Road (county road 6B166) because of a fire in the area.The Office of Emergency Services Facebook page reports:Wildfire off Alderpoint Rd. approximately 1 mile east of Garberville. Sheriff …
Air Quality in Eastern Humboldt Communities Deemed ‘Unhealthy’ Due to Wildfire Smoke
Andrew Goff / Aug. 3, 2017, 1:49 p.m. / Fire
… ’s General Public Service Announcement for recommendations on limiting smoke exposure.For 24-hour Air Quality Advisory Information, call the NCUAQMD’s hotline toll-free at 1-866-BURN-DAY (1 …
Here are Your Yurok Tribal Council Candidates! Tribal Members: Are You Registered to Vote?
Hank Sims / Aug. 3, 2017, 1:44 p.m. / Elections
Huffman Unveils Bill to Protect and Restore Local Forests and Watersheds, and He Wants Your Feedback
Ryan Burns / Aug. 3, 2017, 11:09 a.m. / Environment , Government
… ; August 14th – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Wharfinger Building, 1 Marina Way, Eureka· August 15th – 5:30-6:30 p …
Local Native American Group Pens Scathing Letter to Rob Arkley
Andrew Goff / Aug. 3, 2017, 10:52 a.m. / Our Culture
Man Who Fled Police Carrying Loaded Handgun Through Downtown Eureka (Before Being Shot) Goes to Trial August 21
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 3, 2017, 10 a.m. / Courts
You Had One Jah(b), Reggae Signmaker
Ryan Burns / Aug. 3, 2017, 8:56 a.m. / :) , Hardly News
(VIDEO) RIOS TO RIVERS: Klamath and Chilean Youth Make Epic Three-Week Klamath River Journey with Powerful Message of Free Rivers
Sierra Jenkins / Aug. 3, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports