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Human Rights Commission Reaffirms Humboldt County’s ‘Sanctuary County’ Status, Will Discuss What That Means at its Next Meeting
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2024, 11:22 a.m. / Local Government
‘A Pivotal Moment?’ Why Many Latino Voters in California Chose Trump
Yue Stella Yu / Nov. 15, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Harold William Shamp, 1951-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Allen LeRoy Mann, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 22, at St. Mary’s Church in Arcata. A memorial gathering will follow at 1:30 p.m. at the Portuguese Hall in Arcata, where family and friends …
State Awards $3.1 Million to Yurok Tribe for Prairie Creek Floodplain Restoration Project
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2024, 4:51 p.m. / Environment , Tribes
… State Awards $3.1 Million to Yurok Tribe for Prairie Creek Floodplain Restoration Project Yurok Tribe Construction Corporation Watershed restorationists Roger Boulby and Aaron …
(VIDEO) Leopard Sharks Swimming in Mad River Slough Inspire Mallard Ducks to Seek Dry Land
Ryan Burns / Nov. 14, 2024, 3:20 p.m. / Wildlife
In a Friendly Interview With the Outpost, Cal Poly Humboldt’s Interim President Calls the University’s Previous Enrollment Goals ‘Outlandish’
Dezmond Remington / Nov. 14, 2024, 3:11 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… to bump enrollment to over 8,000 students by this semester. In reality, there are only 6,045, up about 1% from when it was plain ol’ Humboldt State in 2021. He blames the failure to meet enrollment goals …
How a Trump Administration Could Affect California’s Housing Crisis
Felicia Mello / Nov. 14, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Barbara Geraldine Romero Clement, 1934-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Barbara Geraldine Romero Clement, 1934-2024 Barbara Geraldine Romero Clement March 1, 1934 – October 25, 2024It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing …
OBITUARY: Kristin Diane Aubrey, 1967-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Julie Ann (Osborne) James, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Stacy Yates, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(PHOTOS) Digawututklh Returned: Friends of the Dunes Transfers 357 Acres of Samoa Dunes, Wetlands to Wiyot Tribe
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 13, 2024, 4:37 p.m. / :) , Tribes
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Apparent Electrocution Death at the Blue Lake Power Plant
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 4:09 p.m. / News
Does Anyone Know Who is Shooting at Homes on This One Street in Pine Hill?
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 2:35 p.m. / Crime
Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Months-Old Attempted Murder Case; Two More Suspects Still Being Sought
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 2:21 p.m. / Crime
… PC 459: Burglary PC 182(a)(1): Conspiracy to Commit a Crime Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Cady or Overholt is urged to contact law enforcement immediately. To provide …
Trump Has Promised to ‘End’ Offshore Wind. What Will That Mean for California’s Big Bet?
Julie Cart / Nov. 13, 2024, 1:56 p.m. / Sacramento
Trump’s Proposed Tariffs, Especially on China and Mexico, Could Hit California Hard
Levi Sumagaysay / Nov. 13, 2024, 7:42 a.m. / Sacramento
… The Port of Los Angeles says nearly 1 million California jobs are related to trade at that port. The Port of Long Beach handles about 3% of all U.S. imports and has about 575,000 Southern California jobs …
California Senate Leader Calls Union ‘Morally Bankrupt’ for Opposing a Vulnerable Democrat
Ryan Sabalow / Nov. 13, 2024, 7:37 a.m. / Sacramento
… $1 million to oppose the state’s most vulnerable Democratic senator in a tight race that could put a Republican in his seat. The union apparently spent the money against Sen. Josh Newman …
OBITUARY: Dennis Lee Sherman III, 1992-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Travis Lee Standley, 1972-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . Travis was born on August 7, 1972, in Bemidji, Minnesota, to loving parents Russell Standley and Elena Lerch (Standley). He departed this life on November 1, 2024, at the age of 52, due to heart …
OBITUARY: Fernando Soares Lourenco, 1930-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… together with his family. Beginning in the 1970s he was the catalyst for lively picnics at Pump stations #1 & #4, Korbel, Weott, Moonstone Beach and Benbow Lake. Fernando had a great sense of humor …
OBITUARY: Kenneth ‘Joe’ Shepp, 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: Board Suspends 2025 Weed Taxation, Directs Staff to Explore ‘Repeal and Replace’ Options for Measure S
Ryan Burns / Nov. 12, 2024, 4:34 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… of Supervisors. | Screenshot.###Once again today, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors opted to cut the struggling cannabis industry some slack, voting 3-1 to eliminate taxation on next year's cultivation …
King Tides Incoming This Weekend! Please Document Your Experience With Our Future Sea Levels
LoCO Staff / Nov. 12, 2024, 11:16 a.m. / Science
… . For comparison, ocean levels in California are projected to rise as much as 1.2 feet by 2050 and up to 6.6 feet by the end of the century.Sea level rise is caused by climate change from burning fossil fuels …
BABY RED PANDA HAS LANDED: Sequoia Park Zoo Rejects Community Plea For Moo Deng Clone, Goes With Strengths Instead
Andrew Goff / Nov. 12, 2024, 10:09 a.m. / Cavy Babies
Two Fortuna Residents Killed in Motorcycle Crash Sunday
LoCO Staff / Nov. 12, 2024, 8:49 a.m. /
It Used to Be a Notoriously Violent Prison. Now It’s Home to a First-Of-Its Kind Education Program
Wayne D’Orio / Nov. 12, 2024, 7:17 a.m. / Sacramento
(VIDEO) New Documentary ‘Guardians of a Forgotten Warship’ Spotlights Humboldt Veterans Working to Restore a WWII-Era Vessel Beached in Samoa
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 11, 2024, 8:53 a.m. / Our Culture
… . The crew’s dream is to replace the bottom of the ship, lug it back into Humboldt Bay and turn it into a museum and a meeting place for veterans. However, doing so would cost another $1 million dollars …
OBITUARY: Jason ‘J-Bird’ Hunsucker, 1975-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
