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OBITUARY: Ben Hawkins, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2025, 7:05 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Dale Nelson, 1955-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 27, 2025, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
After Chaotic Public Meeting, Blue Lake City Council Opts to Extend Timeline for Proposed Battery Storage Facility
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 26, 2025, 4:27 p.m. / Government
… and substation. Under the proposed agreement, PowerTransitions would pay for site clean-up and remediation, estimated between $750,000 and $1.5 million. An aerial view of the proposed battery …
‘I Loved My Job So Much’: Fired Federal Employees in Humboldt County Say Their Unjust Terminations Will Impact the Public
Ryan Burns / Feb. 26, 2025, 3:07 p.m. / Government
… are arranged through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).Recently, Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) put a $1 spending limit on most credit cards belonging to GSA employees …
Another Pro-Zionism Billboard Erected Along Highway 101 in the Same Place as the Old One
Dezmond Remington / Feb. 26, 2025, 2:15 p.m. / Activism
Sheriff’s Office Makes Very Wet Arrest Near Blue Lake
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2025, 2:03 p.m. / Crime
… to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for obstructing/resisting a peace offer (PC 148(a)(1)) and violation of probation (PC 1203.2(a)), in addition to his out-of-county arrest warrant. Anyone …
(AUDIO) Strap on Your Bowling Shoes and Get to Know Florence Parks, Humboldt Champion of Youth Mentorship
Andrew Goff / Feb. 26, 2025, 1 p.m. / On the Air
… organization's waitlist — including one who has been waiting for over 1,000 days — who are in desperate need of mentorship that could positively alter their life path forever. If you're a person that …
(AUDIO) WOMEN TAKE OVER ARCATA! Zero to Fierce Performers Joyful Raven and Kelly McCaughan Stop by KSLG to Discuss
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 26, 2025, 10:11 a.m. / On the Air
California Democrats Grow Quieter on ‘Sanctuary’ for Immigrants as Trump Promises Mass Deportation
Yue Stella Yu / Feb. 26, 2025, 7:18 a.m. / Sacramento
Advice to California Schools on Trump’s DEI Crackdown: Do Nothing — Yet
Carolyn Jones / Feb. 26, 2025, 7:11 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Glynafay (Davis) Teasley, 1939-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2025, 7:02 a.m. / Obits
… grandchildren, great- and great-great-grandchildren.The funeral service will take place at Goble’s Fortuna Mortuary in Fortuna, California on Saturday, March 1, at 3 p.m. Reception to follow. All friends …
OBITUARY: Michael Allen Walkner, 1946-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 26, 2025, 6:51 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: Weed and Airplanes, the Ways Humboldt Gets High
Hank Sims / Feb. 25, 2025, 3:59 p.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) TOUCH GRASS, HUMBOLDT! Local Nature Enthusiast and Rapper B1G $uAV Invites You to Revel in His ‘Nature Rizz’ in Latest Music Video
Andrew Goff / Feb. 25, 2025, 1:55 p.m. / On the Air
… (VIDEO) TOUCH GRASS, HUMBOLDT! Local Nature Enthusiast and Rapper B1G $uAV Invites You to Revel in His 'Nature Rizz' in Latest Music Video B1G $uAV live in the KHUM …
The New Mountain Biking Trails in Hoopa Will be Insane
Dezmond Remington / Feb. 25, 2025, 12:03 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… in the McKinleyville Community Forest tend to drop about 200 feet in a mile — this one plummets 1,300 feet in a mile down the side of Big Hill. The other six will be about as steep or even steeper …
Even in Wet Years, Wells Are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater Is Painfully Slow
Alastair Bland / Feb. 25, 2025, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Thomas Aaron Mosier Jr., 1976-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Lynn Patrick Dillon, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Edgar Waldo Roberts Jr., 1941-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Alyse Pettit, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Nathaniel O’Lee Hawk, 1986-2024
LoCO Staff / Feb. 25, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Blue Lake City Council to Consider Controversial Battery Storage Facility at Tomorrow’s Meeting
Isabella Vanderheiden / Feb. 24, 2025, 5:01 p.m. / Local Government
… associated with site clean-up, which would cost the city up to $1.5 million to complete. Once it’s fully built out, the BESS would include 10-20 battery units that would store renewable energy …
Judge Grants Restraining Order Against Hillsdale Apartments Owner, Preventing Illegal Rent Increases
Ryan Burns / Feb. 24, 2025, 4:27 p.m. / Courts
… on their doors late last month informing them that Dwivedi Tower, LLC, would implement new leases on March 1 with new rent amounts of $1,065 or $1,132, which represented an increase of anywhere from 30 percent …
Providence St. Joseph Kicks in $2 Million For New Behavioral Health Triage Center in Arcata
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2025, 4:27 p.m. / Health
Lake County May Try to Derail Eel River Dam Deal With Direct Appeal to President Trump
Hank Sims / Feb. 24, 2025, 2:02 p.m. / Environment
GUEST OPINION: We Own Coast Central, So Let’s Pull It Out of Its Twilight Zone
Carrie Peyton-Dahlberg / Feb. 24, 2025, 11:47 a.m. / Guest Opinion
‘Limited to No Impact’: Why a Pro-Housing Group Says California’s Pro-Housing Laws Aren’t Producing More
Ben Christopher / Feb. 24, 2025, 7:01 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Eric Lynn Kirk, 1970-2025
LoCO Staff / Feb. 24, 2025, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Tenants of Hillsdale Apartments File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop Landlord’s ‘Unlawful Rent Increases’
Ryan Burns / Feb. 22, 2025, 12:22 p.m. / Courts
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Makers of the New Documentary on Baduwa’t Tell Us Why They Told the River’s Story
The EcoNews Report / Feb. 22, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment