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75-Year-Old Trucker Uninjured After Driving Semi Off of Richardson Grove Bridge, CHP Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 20, 2025, 5:10 p.m. / Traffic
DONE DEAL: Humboldt County Supervisors Approve McKinleyville Town Center Ordinance Despite Concerns About Lane Reductions on Central Avenue
Ryan Burns / Oct. 20, 2025, 4:46 p.m. / Local Government
… the way for development of the McKinleyville Town Center. The board's 4-1 approval came despite concerns from some residents about various aspects of the plan, particularly a “road diet …
The Last Remaining Campers in Arcata’s Homeless Encampment on O Street Were Ushered Out by Police this Morning
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 20, 2025, 3:14 p.m. / Homelessness
Eureka Teachers Association Calls on CalSTRS to Divest From Companies Invested in ‘Ongoing Genocide in Gaza’
LoCO Staff / Oct. 20, 2025, 10:51 a.m. / Education
… the suffering of others. Researchers have identified over $1.1 billion of CalSTRS's $367.7 billion portfolio invested in entities that support the illegal occupation of Palestine and facilitate the ongoing …
Nearly $120 Million Headed to Humboldt for Local Road and Safety Projects
LoCO Staff / Oct. 20, 2025, 10:20 a.m. / Infrastructure , Transportation
… District 1###Press release from Caltrans District 1:MERCED – The California Transportation Commission at its October meeting approved $4.9 billion to improve safety and mobility on local …
39-Year-Old Man Arrested for Sunday Afternoon Burglary in Shelter Cove, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 20, 2025, 9:32 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Jim Louie, 1948-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 19, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) ‘No Kings’ Protest in Eureka Draws Thousands
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 18, 2025, 4:17 p.m. / Activism , Community
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Week Without Driving in the Rearview Mirror
The EcoNews Report / Oct. 18, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Local Anti-Vietnam War Activists Recall the Largest Student Protest in Campus History
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 18, 2025, 8 a.m. / Activism , Humboldt Outdoors
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Glory Days of Weott, and How They Were Brought to an Abrupt End
Harold Fisher / Oct. 18, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
OBITUARY: Kaden Quinn Marinez, 2004-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 18, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peggy Ann Radcliffe, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 18, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The C Street Bicycle Boulevard is Taking Shape! Work Next Week Will Introduce New One-Way Stretches of the Street and Do Away With Some Four-Way Intersections
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Infrastructure
Here’s Why Some Arcata High Students Walked Out of Class Today
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2025, 12:21 p.m. / Activism
(UPDATED With Photos) A Wild Bear Visited Sequoia Park Zoo This Morning. Seriously.
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2025, 11:15 a.m. / News
… (UPDATED With Photos) A Wild Bear Visited Sequoia Park Zoo This Morning. Seriously. UPDATE, 1:15 p.m.:The Sequoia Park Zoo also posted about this incident on social media, with two photos …
Incoming Atmospheric River Threatens to Bring Heavy Rain, High Winds and a Bunch of Snow in the Hills
Ryan Burns / Oct. 17, 2025, 11:03 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
BOO! Eureka’s CAPE Program Seeks Halloween Costume Donations for Local Kids in Need
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 17, 2025, 10:46 a.m. / Community Services
CalMatters Shined a Light on Struggling Birthing Centers. Newsom Just Signed a Law to Help Them
Kristen Hwang / Oct. 17, 2025, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Rosalia Marie Mott, 1938-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… “O’s” Campbell, Sam Campbell, Joseph Lemieux, Heath “Bubbs” Jackson, and Kevin Britton.Graveside services will be held at the Baldy Family Cemetery Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 1 p.m., with a reception …
Providence Adopts Virtual Nursing and A.I. to Enhance Care and Cut Wait Times in St. Joseph Hospital’s Emergency Department
Ryan Burns / Oct. 16, 2025, 4:49 p.m. / Health Care
Arcata City Council: Future Housing Struggles, Roger’s Garage EIR Funded. Also, Your Water Bill is Going Up (Eventually. Probably.)
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2025, 2:07 p.m. / Government
… the task. Dart said Arcata was willing to take 1,042 of them. It’s a big increase from the last cycle; Arcata only had to build 610 units then. Much of the increase is coming from new housing …
We Made This Pretty Map of Humboldt County Residents’ Household Income by Neighborhood, But It’s Probably Useless
Hank Sims / Oct. 16, 2025, 1:48 p.m. / Maps
Cal State Workers Are Getting a One-Time Bonus, Paid for by a $144 Million Loan Due Next Year
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Oct. 16, 2025, 11:12 a.m. / Sacramento
… deficits that have led to hundreds of degree and course cuts, fewer lecturers and hiring freezes. Back then, the system said it was spending $1.5 billion less than it should to adequately educate its …
(UPDATE) ‘Bracing for Impacts’: SNAP Benefits and Women, Infants & Children Funding Will Go Away Next Month if the Shutdown Continues, Humboldt County Health and Human Services Warns
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2025, 10:38 a.m. / Health
… and Human Services: As the federal government shutdown enters its third week, the Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) is bracing for impacts to benefits starting Nov. 1 …
After CalMatters Report, Newsom Signs Law Forcing Lawmakers to Disclose Their New Jobs
Ryan Sabalow / Oct. 16, 2025, 8:18 a.m. / Sacramento
Newsom Unveils $11 State Insulin for Californians: ‘We Took Matters Into Our Own Hands’
Kristen Hwang / Oct. 16, 2025, 7:27 a.m. / Sacramento
… Newsom announced today. Long-acting insulin pens will be available at pharmacies for $11 per pen — or $55 for a five-pack — beginning Jan. 1. The pens are interchangeable with glargine …
OBITUARY: Lucy Anne (Santino) Quinby, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , 2025, 1-3 p.m. at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F Street, Eureka. If you cannot attend, Lucy will understand, but when you travel to exotic lands, taste the food, smell the air, feel the weather …
OBITUARY: Marian Jean Christiansen, 1929-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… School in 1946. She married Robert Christiansen on February 1, 1948, and together they raised three children, Suzie, Bob and Carla.Marian went back to college after Carla started school …
OBITUARY: Juanita May (Sullivan) Anderson, 1929-2025
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . I will lack nothing. In grassy pastures he makes me lie down; He leads me to well-watered resting-places.” Psalm 23:1, 2 Viewing: Goble's Mortuary, Fortuna Friday, October 17, 2025 11:30 a …