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Accused Humboldt Correctional Officer Beaters Will Have (Another) Day in Court Next Month
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 11, 2017, 1:26 p.m. / Courts
OP-ED: Religion is Seriously Getting in the Way of Humboldt’s Access to Vasectomies, Says Local Doctor
Scott Sattler MD / Sept. 11, 2017, 1:06 p.m. / Guest Opinion
… the permanent methods of birth control, vasectomy is by far the safest, most reliable and least expensive. According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG) in the UK there is a 1 in 2 …
Burgess Sentenced to 7 Years for Eureka Armed Marijuana Robbery, May Return as Witness in Gang-Related Homicide Case
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 11, 2017, 12:02 p.m. / Courts
Who Is Sungnome Madrone? Candidate for Fifth District Supervisor Outlines His Platform, Experience
Jack Durham / Sept. 11, 2017, 11:03 a.m. / Politics
Highway 299 is Open Once Again, and Should Remain So Until the Next Time it Burns or Slides
Hank Sims / Sept. 11, 2017, 10:31 a.m. / Transportation
… hours a day, seven days a week. Motorists can expect up to 45 minute delays in the area.Flaggers are currently running traffic control from the Junction City Campground to approximately 1 mile …
70-Year-Old Woman and Her Dogs Found Alive and Well After Having Been Trapped in Crashed Car For Four Days
Hank Sims / Sept. 11, 2017, 10:13 a.m. / Emergencies
HARDIN: Service Dogs, Veterans and the Housing Crisis
John Hardin / Sept. 11, 2017, 7:28 a.m. / Guest Opinion
UPDATE: Small Plane Headed for ACV Crashes in Benicia, California With Two on Board
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 10, 2017, 12:29 p.m. / Airport , Emergencies
Mayor of Arcata Speaks on Yesterday’s Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 10, 2017, 10:18 a.m. / Government
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Doggie Molecule
Barry Evans / Sept. 10, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
More Details on Arcata Plaza Officer-Involved Shooting; 11 Shots Believed Fired; UPD Officer Released From Hospital
Andrew Goff / Sept. 9, 2017, 7:06 p.m. / News
… : John FerraraPREVIOUSLY: One Dead, Officer Injured After Shooting Incident on Arcata PlazaArcata Police Department press release: On September 9, 2017, at about 1:25 a …
Your Saturday Fire Update: Rain Helps Firefighters ‘Turn the Corner on a Big Chunk of the Fire’
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 9, 2017, 12:56 p.m. / Fire
… , the Ukonom Fire at 4,234 acres, and the Burney Fire at 1,631 acres. The complex is being managed using a combination of full suppression, containment and confinement strategies; this work is estimated …
(UPDATE) One Dead, Officer Injured After Shooting Incident on Arcata Plaza
Andrew Goff / Sept. 9, 2017, 8:28 a.m. / News
… shooting on the Arcata Plaza with a promise that more details will be released later today. Read the APD release below: On September 9, 2017 at about 1:40am, an Arcata Police …
OBITUARY: Alan Shawn Hisatomi, 1956-2017
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… wit and a sense of humor we will never forget. He will be missed by many and his endearing spirit will remain with all who knew him. Shawn’s family will be hosting a Celebration of his Life at 1 p …
OBITUARY: George Lee Kelly, 1934-2017
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… . A celebration of life will be held at the Kelly home in McKinleyville on September 23, 2017 at 1 p.m. ###The obituary above was submitted by George’s family. The Lost Coast …
Fire Update: Recent Rains Help ‘Moderate Fire Behavior,’ Allow Firefighters to Take a More Aggressive Approach Containing Lingering Wildfires
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 8, 2017, 3:16 p.m. / Fire
… many fires, including twenty that are being managed as the Orleans Complex. Three of these fires remain active: the Burney Fire at 1,631 acres, the Ukonom Fire at 4,234 acres, and the Haypress Fire at 20 …
Environmental Leaders Say County’s Weed Ordinance and Draft EIR are Fine But Enforcement is Sorely Lacking
Ryan Burns / Sept. 8, 2017, 2:44 p.m. / Cannabis , Environment
… in one way or another by the coming advent of legalized recreational marijuana, but you'd have to be a dedicated policy wonk or diligent environmentalist to read all 1,038 pages (counting appendices …
Squires Property on Third Street Condemned by the City of Eureka; Tenants to Receive Relocation Funding
Andrew Goff / Sept. 8, 2017, 2:32 p.m. / News
Before and After Photos: Storms Improve Humboldt’s Air Quality, Smoky Conditions May Return
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 8, 2017, 11:52 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Jo Ann Powell, 1958-2017
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Yurok Tribe Declares State of Emergency Over Hazardous Smoke Conditions
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 7, 2017, 5:05 p.m. / Fire
(VIDEO) TAKE BACK EUREKA! Citizens Are at Their Wits’ End With Crime and Public Drug Use - Looking to Community Collaboration For Solutions
Sierra Jenkins / Sept. 7, 2017, 4:50 p.m. / LoCO Video Reports
Mateel GM Reflects on the Failure of This Year’s Reggae Fest, the Future of the Community Center and SoHum’s Collapsing Weed Economy
Ryan Burns / Sept. 7, 2017, 4:01 p.m. / Entertainment , Our Culture
Inmate May Have Used Sharpened Spork During Humboldt Jail Assault
Andrew Goff / Sept. 7, 2017, 3:14 p.m. / Crime
… and arm area as a result of the assault. The victim’s injuries were not life threatening and were treated by facility medical staff. Mendoza was charged with PC245(a)(1) Assault with a Deadly Weapon, PC245 …
Another Bike-Aided Escape After Another Eureka (Possibly) Armed Robbery, Says EPD
Andrew Goff / Sept. 7, 2017, 2:15 p.m. / Crime
… EPD # # #Eureka Police Department press release: On September 7, 2017, at about 1:31 a.m., Officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to a gas …
Lightning, Fire, Rain: Hot and Smoky Humboldt Gets Much-Needed Showers
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 7, 2017, 12:18 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… by Halloween.Read more from the U.S. forest service below:This morning NorCal Team 1 assumed management of the Orleans Complex, returning to Orleans for the second time this summer. “Given the status …
Starting Next Week Eureka’s H Street is Going to Be Cluttered by Construction For a Bit
Andrew Goff / Sept. 7, 2017, 12:11 p.m. / Traffic
Hearing Delayed in the Case of Elderly Eureka Man Accused of Shooting His Roomate to Death
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 7, 2017, 11:59 a.m. / Courts
Humboldt May Be the Best Place for Californians to Endure the Climate Madness Now Upon Us, Says Sac Bee Writer
Ryan Burns / Sept. 7, 2017, 11:46 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
A Challenger in the Fifth: Steve Madrone Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor, Taking on Sundberg
Ryan Burns / Sept. 7, 2017, 9:42 a.m. / Local Government , Politics
