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Local Stakeholders Explore Next Steps for Offshore Wind Despite ‘Significant Uncertainties’ Posed by Trump Administration
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 9, 2025, 3:17 p.m. / Offshore Wind
Humboldt Cop Doggos Secure Funding
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2025, 1:08 p.m. / LoCO Fashion
Judge Denies St. Joseph Health’s Motion to Dismiss State Lawsuit Over Emergency Abortion Care
Ryan Burns / May 9, 2025, 12:45 p.m. / Courts , Health Care
… if and when we do.###UPDATE, 1 p.m.: Shortly after this post was published, a Providence spokesperson sent along the following statement:Serving the residents of Humboldt County is a privilege we don …
OBITUARY: Eric ‘Gunner’ Cunningham, 1980-2025
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Grace Fridley, 1954-2025
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Don Bullard, 1942-2025
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
At Its Meeting Tonight, Eureka City Schools Will Look For ‘Maximum Flexibility’ in Jacobs Campus Negotiations if CHP Deal Stalls Out
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 8, 2025, 4:31 p.m. / Education , Local Government
Two Arrested, Over Five Thousand Growing Cannabis Plants Eradicated During Old Fashioned Weed Bust at Redway Home
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2025, 2:25 p.m. / Cannabis
With the City Manager’s Abrupt Exit, Blue Lake Residents Mount Recall Effort Against Three Council Members
Ryan Burns / May 8, 2025, 2:14 p.m. / Local Government
… . 1,172) have grown increasingly rancorous in recent years. Mager's supporters describe her as the city's most effective manager in years, if not ever, citing her progressive planning …
Watch Out, Illegal Airbnb Renters! Arcata May be Coming for You Sometime in the Near Future
Dezmond Remington / May 8, 2025, 1:04 p.m. / Housing
Fatal House Fire in Rio Dell This Morning Probably Caused by Unattended Candle, City Says
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2025, 12:02 p.m. / Fire
Head Start Gets a Reprieve From Trump Budget Cuts, but the Fight Isn’t Over
Carolyn Jones / May 8, 2025, 7:42 a.m. / Sacramento
… , serving 1,200 children from Chula Vista, San Ysidro, San Diego and other communities. Parents typically work in local restaurants or hotels, and 60% share their living quarters with other families …
OBITUARY: Imogene Fay DeWarns, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Imogene Fay DeWarns, 1937-2025 Imogene Fay DeWarns died at her home in Fortuna on April 28, 2025. She was born Imagene Fay Crayton on May 1, 1937, in Tickfaw, Louisiana …
OBITUARY: Rayetta Warlick, 1937-2025
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The Blue Lake Community is Under the Impression That Its City Manager Has Been Fired, But City Hall Won’t Say Whether She Has Been Or Not
Hank Sims / May 7, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Local Government
Placement Hearing for Sexually Violent Predator Delayed by Missed Filing Deadline; Prosecutor Alleges Stobaugh Possessed Child Pornography in State Hospital
Ryan Burns / May 7, 2025, 2:57 p.m. / Courts
… direct emails or letters from the public — in this or any other case. Instead, per the state's Welfare and Institutions Code 6609.1, all communication with the court must go through the DA's Office …
This Weekend is Your Final Chance to Drive Across This Beloved SoHum Bridge
Andrew Goff / May 7, 2025, 2:42 p.m. / Traffic
EPD Provides Additional Details on Yesterday’s Fatal Vehicle vs. Bicycle Collision on Harris
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2025, 11:07 a.m. / Traffic
(UPDATE: RODENTS BEATEN BACK, CAFE REOPENED) Rodents Take Down Their Second Humboldt County Cafe in a Week, This Time in Garberville
Hank Sims / May 7, 2025, 9:18 a.m. / Health
DNA Testing Closes Another Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case, This One from 1987
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2025, 8:58 a.m. / Crime
Many Californians Can’t Get Mental Health Help. Is It Too Hard to Become a Therapist?
Adam Echelman / May 7, 2025, 7:21 a.m. / Sacramento
… at least 900 internship hours, San Diego State’s program asks its students to work 1,050 hours. For Jacqueline Guan, a student in the program, these required internships “should be compensated labor.” Like …
California Regulator Weakens AI Rules, Giving Big Tech More Leeway to Track You
Khari Johnson / May 7, 2025, 7:13 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Cynthia Lynn Silva, 1974-2025
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Church in Arcata, followed by a funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Interment will take place at 12:15 p.m. at St. Mary’s Cemetery. A reception will follow at 1 p.m. at the Portuguese Hall in Arcata. Cynthia’s light …
TODAY IN SUPES: Garberville Vets Hall Finally Moves Ahead, Board Opposes Relocation of Sexually Violent Predator to Manila
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 6, 2025, 5:07 p.m. / Local Government
… and tense deliberation over the county’s ongoing budgetary constraints, the board voted 4-1, with Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson dissenting, to award a $3.79 million contract to Eureka-based Adams …
Administrators, Teachers and Staff in Klamath-Trinity Allege Fiscal Mismanagement as Schools Face Possible Funding Cuts from Trump Administration
Ryan Burns / May 6, 2025, 2:07 p.m. / Education
… district is about to face incredibly painful cuts to our funding. As a district serving tribal lands that states may not tax, our district receives federal impact aid which in addition to the Title 1 funding …
(UPDATE 3: REOPENED AGAIN!) (UPDATE 2: RECLOSED) (UPDATE: REOPEN) The Public Health Division Has Temporarily Closed Old Town Coffee and Chocolates Due to a Mouse Invasion
Hank Sims / May 6, 2025, 11:35 a.m. / Health
(AUDIO) Did You Get a Blue Bag in the Mail, Humboldt? Here’s What You Should Do With That
Andrew Goff / May 6, 2025, 11:23 a.m. / Food , On the Air
College of the Redwoods Decides it Won’t Rescind Various DEI-Related Resolutions
Dezmond Remington / May 6, 2025, 10:42 a.m. / Education
… .”Update, 1:31 5/6Board members read a statement from Flamer at today's meeting emphasizing CR's commitments to free speech and its own future. ”In response to recent federal executive …
EPD on Scene of Fatal Collision on Harris Street
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2025, 9:30 a.m. / Traffic
OBITUARY: Jim (James) Dale, 1961-2025
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
