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Eureka City Council Unanimously Approves Controversial West Side Five-Plex
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 21, 2024, 5:07 p.m. / Local Government
California Tried to Make Google Pay News Outlets. The Company Cut a Deal That Includes Funding AI
Jeanne Kuang / Aug. 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m. / Sacramento
… . The proposals to impose fees on Google’s use of news content in its search results prompted a flurry of tech company lobbying. In 2023, for instance, Google spent more than $2.1 million lobbying lawmakers against …
(UPDATED) Birth Center at Mad River Community Hospital Will Close in October
Ryan Burns / Aug. 21, 2024, 1:50 p.m. / Health Care
As Feared and Predicted, Providence Will Soon Close the Acute Inpatient Rehab Unit at St. Joseph Hospital
Ryan Burns / Aug. 21, 2024, 12:34 p.m. / Health Care
The Geological Survey and the Yurok Tribe are Going to Be Buzzing the North Coast With Their Low-Flying Science Plane in the Upcoming Weeks
LoCO Staff / Aug. 21, 2024, 9:43 a.m. / Science
Plan to Regulate Access to Online Porn in California Dies Quietly in Legislature
Ryan Sabalow / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:21 a.m. / Sacramento
California Law Helps Tribes Keep Kids Out of Foster Care. A New Court Ruling Strengthens Their Hand
Shaanth Nanguneri / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
Sumo, One of the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Original Red Pandas, Has Died
Andrew Goff / Aug. 21, 2024, 7:12 a.m. / Wildlife
TODAY in SUPES: Board Approves Tiny House Village Ordinance, Sends Concerned Letter to SF Mayor; Latest Homelessness Count Revealed
Ryan Burns / Aug. 20, 2024, 5:13 p.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
… on the outskirts of Eureka. ”So could they actually build 1,200 tiny homes out there and set up a nonprofit?” he asked. Ford said that since some parcels in that development …
Additional Details Released on This Morning’s Eureka Boat Fire
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 3:15 p.m. / Fire
… Bay Fire press release: At 0859 hrs on August 20, 2024, Humboldt Bay Fire responded to a reported Boat Fire at 1 Marina Way at the Eureka Public Marina. Humboldt Bay Fire responded with one …
Farewell to The Independent, the Free, Locally Owned Newspaper That Has Served Southern Humboldt for Decades
Hank Sims / Aug. 20, 2024, 11:31 a.m. / Media
(VIDEO) One Taken to Hospital After an Explosion on a Boat in the Eureka Marina
Ryan Burns / Aug. 20, 2024, 9:35 a.m. / Fire
BOISE FIRE UPDATE: Fire Tops 12,000 Acres, Though Growth Has Slowed and Rain is On the Way
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 8:51 a.m. / Fire
… % Cause: Under investigation Crews: 29 Engines: 63 Dozers: 9 Helicopters: 15 + UAS Fixed wing: available as needed Total resources: 1,085 Information: Click here. Headlines TRAFFIC CONTROL started last …
More California Schools Are Banning Smartphones, but Kids Keep Bringing Them
Carolyn Jones and Khari Johnson / Aug. 20, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… . Calls to limit how students use smartphones are driven in part by concerned educators. A Pew Research Center survey released in June found that 1 in 3 middle school teachers and nearly 3 in 4 high school …
OBITUARY: Warren Tindall, 1926-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Veterans Honor Guard at Ocean View Cemetery on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1300 hours (1 p.m.). Due to family travel restrictions at this time, a celebration of life will be announced at a future date …
OBITUARY: David Ralston, 1946-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 20, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The North Coast’s California Condor Population Will Soon Spike with the Yurok Tribe’s Release of Seven Young Prey-Go-Neesh in the Coming Days and Weeks
Jacquelyn Opalach / Aug. 19, 2024, 3:11 p.m. / Wildlife
Once Again, Our Own Sen. Mike McGuire is Serving as the Acting Governor of the State of California
LoCO Staff / Aug. 19, 2024, 2:25 p.m. / Sacramento
We’re Not Doing ‘CenterArts’ Anymore. The Era of ‘Cal Poly Humboldt Presents’ Has Dawned.
Andrew Goff / Aug. 19, 2024, 11:54 a.m. / Community
Is Humboldt County Really a ‘Top Destination’ For San Francisco’s Homeless?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Aug. 19, 2024, 8 a.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
California Hits Milestones Toward 100% Clean Energy — but Has a Long Way to Go
Alejandro Lazo / Aug. 19, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… resources each year. The state hit a record last year, adding more than 6,000 megawatts, Gunda said. Each megawatt is enough to serve between 750 and 1,000 homes. “The table is set,” Gunda said. “The …
Push to Build More Homes on California Coast Stifled After Lawmakers Derail Housing Bills
Ben Christopher / Aug. 19, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… construction or demolition within the California coastal zone — a narrow band of land that varies from 1,000 feet to 5-miles inland from high tide. While many recent state housing laws have required …
Travel Trailer Resident Suffers Burns, Smoke Inhalation After Suspected ‘Gas Appliance’ Explosion in McKinleyville, Arcata Fire District Says
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2024, 11:27 a.m. / Fire
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Clean Water on the Ballot
The EcoNews Report / Aug. 17, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
Boise Fire Grows to 11,426 Acres, Now 7 Percent Contained
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2024, 8:41 a.m. / Fire
… investigation- Crews: 28- Engines: 60- Dozers: 10- Helicopters: 15- Total Personnel: 1,078- Fixed wing: Available as needed- Information: https://linktr.ee/2024boisefiresrfHeadlines:Fire information phone: 707 …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Slaughterhouses of Early Humboldt County and the Rise of an Industry Fueled By Beef
R. Chalmers Crichton / Aug. 17, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
OBITUARY: Mark Stephen Boyd, 1953-2024
LoCO Staff / Aug. 17, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Three Arrested After Reported Shooting Incident Near Bear River Casino
LoCO Staff / Aug. 16, 2024, 3:36 p.m. / Crime
… of Visalia, for violating parole (PC 3056) and resisting arrest (PC 148(a)(1))Robert Ellis, age 33 of Loleta, for being a felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)(1)) and having an unregistered firearm …
Attorneys Argue Over Legality of Redwood Meat Co. Stock Sale; Judge Keeps Restraining Order in Place as Civil Case is Continued to Next Month
Ryan Burns / Aug. 16, 2024, 2:54 p.m. / Courts
PLANT DISMANTLED: They’ll Be Auctioning Off All Sun Valley Floral Farms’ Infrastructure Next Month
Hank Sims / Aug. 16, 2024, 1:12 p.m. / Business