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OBITUARY: Nancy Yvonne Detrick, 1951-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on November 22, 2025 at 1 p.m. at the Alderpoint Volunteer Fire Hall. This will be a potluck event, please bring a dish and a memory of Voncie. ###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Voncie …
OBITUARY: Christine Ann Patton, 1950-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Arcata to Develop Criteria for Evaluating Potential Sister Cities
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 24, 2025, 5:02 p.m. / Government
It Looks Like There’s a Creeper Stalking Out Eureka High Girls on Snapchat, Police Department Warns Parents
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2025, 4:31 p.m. / Crime
Judge Rules Against Nonprofit, Says Humboldt County Has Discretion in Managing Groundwater Extraction in the Lower Eel River Valley
Ryan Burns / Oct. 24, 2025, 2:40 p.m. / Courts
‘Unhealthy Levels’ of Domoic Acid Delay Start of Recreational Dungeness Crab Season in Northern California; Commercial Season Slated to Begin ‘Around the New Year’
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2025, 2:29 p.m. / Fish
… for these little guys! | Photo: Kevin Cole, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia.###Press release from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife:The recreational Dungeness crab season will open beginning Nov. 1, 2025 …
Santa Rosa Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $6K in Merchandise From Bayshore Mall Businesses, Says EPD
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2025, 10:51 a.m. / Crime
McKinleyville Union School District Sues U.S. Department of Education Over Slashed Mental Health Grants
Vani Sanganeria / Oct. 24, 2025, 10:07 a.m. / Courts , Education
New Report From Schatz Energy Research Center Examines the History of Humboldt’s ‘Aging and Fragile’ Energy System
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 24, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / Energy , Infrastructure
California Gives Planned Parenthood $140 Million Boost to Keep Clinics Open
Kristen Hwang / Oct. 24, 2025, 7:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… revenue while keeping clinics open for patients. Dr. Neda Ashtari, a former Planned Parenthood and Medi-Cal patient, emphasized the importance of ensuring more than 1 million patients continue to have …
OBITUARY: Rebecca Ann Gillette, 1965-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 24, 2025, 7:14 a.m. / Obits
TO SEATTLE! Alaska Airlines Will Launch Direct Flights Between Humboldt and the Emerald City Beginning in April
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 24, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Airport
Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Outpost Investigation Into Its Automated License Plate Reader Program
Ryan Burns / Oct. 23, 2025, 3:14 p.m. / Local Government
REMINDER: Humboldt is Going to Get Drenched This Weekend
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2025, 3:03 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
LA County Moves to Limit License Plate Tracking, Citing CalMatters Report
Phoebe Huss and Khari Johnson / Oct. 23, 2025, 10:29 a.m. / Sacramento
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Appears to be Violating Its Own Policy and State Law on Automated License Plate Readers
Ryan Burns / Oct. 23, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / Crime , Local Government
How California Is Trying to Keep the National Guard Away From Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Oct. 23, 2025, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Brooke ‘Brooklynn’ Emily Jackson, 1998-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Building on Saturday, October 25, at 1 p.m. Please consider bringing a donation for the Redwood Renewal Foundation to honor her memory. Brooklyn was beautiful and wonderful and brave and strong and smart …
OBITUARY: Robert F. Wallace, 1944-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Sharon Mae Paddock, 1944-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Arvil Junior Baskette, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 23, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt Sheriff’s Office Provides Rescue Operation Details After 74-Year-Old Swept Off North Jetty by Sneaker Wave
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2025, 4:23 p.m. / News
Eureka City Council Bans Nitrous Oxide Sales, Approves New Rules for Tobacco Retailers
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 22, 2025, 4 p.m. / Local Government
… . 1, 2026, includes some exceptions for legitimate commercial uses. The ban is part of a nationwide effort to limit the availability of nitrous oxide — commonly known as laughing gas, whippits …
He’s Known for Reshaping California Housing Laws. Now He’s Running for Nancy Pelosi’s Seat
Maya C. Miller / Oct. 22, 2025, 3:15 p.m. / Sacramento
Why California’s Historic Housing Law Gave Activists a New Reason to Battle the Bus
Ben Christopher / Oct. 22, 2025, 7:52 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Donald Lloyd Allen, 1931-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 22, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Humboldt Supervisors at Odds Over Rules for Tobacco Retailers
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 21, 2025, 5:08 p.m. / Local Government
McGuire Announces $6 Million in State Funding for Local Mental Healthcare Facilities at Press Conference Yesterday
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 21, 2025, 3:21 p.m. / Health Care
Eureka City Council Pulls Police Drone Program From Tonight’s Agenda
LoCO Staff / Oct. 21, 2025, 10:36 a.m. / Local Government
Supporters Are Way Ahead in Fundraising for Newsom’s Prop. 50, but the Race Remains Close
Maya C. Miller and Jeanne Kuang / Oct. 21, 2025, 7:55 a.m. / Sacramento
… the election. Affordability remains a top priority for Latino voters, a survey by the Latino Community Foundation of 1,200 Latino registered voters in California in September shows. But they also disapproved …