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The Yurok Tribe is Restoring Prairie Lands in its Ancestral Territory, and Here are the Hows and the Whys
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 12:26 p.m. / Environment
Centro del Pueblo Announces Hotline, Observer Training in Advance of Potential ICE Raids
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 11:01 a.m. / Activism
California Is Investigating OpenAI’s Conversion to a For-Profit Company
Khari Johnson / Jan. 23, 2025, 7:35 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Naomi Jade (Kiqiwh) Van Pelt, 1993-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at the Hupa NF Building on January 24, 2025, at 1 p.m., followed by a burial ceremony at Hostler Field. Afterward, a reception will take place at the Hoopa Fire Hall, where we can continue to honor …
OBITUARY: Camille Marie Kopriva Regli, 1938-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… away peacefully at the age of 86 on January 14, 2025, in Fortuna. Surrounded by her loving family, Camille passed after a long battle with lung complications caused by Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency …
OBITUARY: Betty Jo Bussard, 1935-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Donald Allyn Wente Jr., 1957-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Kevin John Flannery, 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… ’s life at Moonstone Beach on Saturday February 1 at 2 p.m. All are welcome. Please bring your best Flannery story to share.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Kevin Flannery's …
Humboldt Bay Fire Sees Uptick in Staffing, Recruits but is ‘Still Recovering’ From Staffing Crisis, Says Chief
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 22, 2025, 3:50 p.m. / Fire , Local Government
… through the department’s two-year Cadet Firefighter Program and the Fire Fighter 1 Academy at College of the Redwoods.“That will give us our own internal hiring pool of local people, so we don't have …
College of the Redwoods’ Accreditation Has Been Officially Re-Upped for Another Seven Years, Administration Announces
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 11:39 a.m. / Education
OBITUARY: Barbara Ann Coutant, 1951-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Steven Blair, 1955-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Steven Blair, 1955-2024 We are deeply saddened that on Dec. 1, 2024, Steven Blair passed away at home in Eureka after a long battle with cancer. His wife Linda, of 44 …
OBITUARY: Timothy Starke Lyman, 1963-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , Arcata. Private viewing for family is 12-1 p.m., and public viewing is 1-5 p.m..A celebration of life will be held on the same day from 4-10 p.m. at Arcata Theatre Lounge.###The obituary above …
OBITUARY: Paul ‘Peewee’ David Schwartz, 1968-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… unexpectedly on November 1, 2024 due to a seizure. Although we are all heartbroken we believe he is in a better place and not suffering anymore from alcoholism, which had really caught up to him in the last few …
OBITUARY: Nancy Lenore Farwell Gurley, 1930-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Wanted Eureka Man Arrested With Meth and Fentanyl, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
(PHOTOS) Activists Protest Trump’s Inauguration, Capitalism and the Death of Tortuguita
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 21, 2025, 3:05 p.m. / Activism
Trump Order Results in Dismissal of Cases Against Two Locals Who Participated in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
Ryan Burns / Jan. 21, 2025, 2:39 p.m. / Courts , Government
… are off the hook despite pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges related to their participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The two are among the nearly 1,600 people given …
Rob Bonta and 17 Other Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration to Stop Birthright Citizenship Order
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 11:24 a.m. / Government
‘Ominous, Weird and Laughably Dumb’: Rep. Jared Huffman Recaps Trump’s Second Inauguration
LoCO Staff / Jan. 21, 2025, 10:20 a.m. / Government , Politics
… congressman, Rep. Jared Huffman, posted the following writeup on his Facebook page (which he lists under the name of his cat, Truman, for algorithmic reasons): HuffmanDay 1 of Trump 2.0 is off to a predictable …
Trump Wants to Deport Immigrants Accused of Crimes. California Sheriffs Could Make That Easy
Nigel Duara and Tomas Apodaca / Jan. 21, 2025, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
PASTOR BETHANY: On Earth As It Is In Heaven
Bethany Cseh / Jan. 19, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Faith-y
TO YOUR WEALTH: Wall Street’s 2025 Investment Forecasts: Why They’re Probably Wrong
Brandon Stockman / Jan. 19, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Money
… at the beginning of a new year: “The beginning of the year is the best time to think not about the next 12 months, but all the years to come.”⁷ # # #Sources: 1. “Wall Street’s S&P 500 Targets”. Accessed …
(PHOTOS) ‘Make America Kind Again’: Hundreds Rally at People’s March in Eureka
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 18, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Activism
THE ECONEWS REPORT: President Carter’s Environmental Legacy
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 18, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: A Newspaper Editor’s Successful Crusade to Build the Humboldt Bay Jetties
Susan Pritchard / Jan. 18, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
Previously Announced Health Care Education Hub Will Go Near Arcata High, Not on Samoa Boulevard as Planned
Ryan Burns / Jan. 17, 2025, 4:07 p.m. / Health Care
… funding, is still in the works, though its planned location has been moved.When state Senator Mike McGuire first announced the project, on Nov. 1, 2022, he did so from inside the 30,000-square …
Humboldt Sheriff, District Attorney Commit to Uphold Local, State Sanctuary Policies That Protect Undocumented Residents From ICE
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 17, 2025, 3:28 p.m. / Immigration , Local Government
KIEM Sold Again! The Christian Cowboys Have Sold the Local NBC and CBS Affiliates Down the River; New Owners Say They are Big Believers in the Local Mission
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2025, 2:22 p.m. / Media
New Construction Projects Highlighted at Arcata City Council and State of the City Address
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 17, 2025, 7:55 a.m. / Government