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OBITUARY: Janet T. Bessette, 1931-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 11, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Janet T. Bessette, 1931-2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Janet T. Bessette, on November 1, 2024 — appropriately on All …
LETTER FROM ANKARA: New City, Old Friends
James Tressler / Nov. 10, 2024, 7 a.m. / Letter From Ankara
PASTOR BETHANY: What Does it Mean to Be a Good Human Today?
Bethany Cseh / Nov. 10, 2024, 7 a.m. / Faith-y
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Election Recap — It Wasn’t All Bad!
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 9, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Three Generations of Freshwater’s Pioneering Coeur Family — Grocers, Athletes and Soldiers
Jeremiah R. Scott Jr. / Nov. 9, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History
VOTE COUNT UPDATE! We Are Past the Halfway Mark; Manual Canvass Tally Underway
LoCO Staff / Nov. 8, 2024, 5:29 p.m. / Elections
… changes in the results, with a couple of possible exceptions:1. The Blue Lake insurgency ticket has increased its lead a tiny bit. Ryan wrote about that today.2. Alex Stillman has crept up a little bit …
[UPDATED] Highly Contentious Blue Lake City Council Race is a Nail-Biter, With Many Votes Yet to Be Counted
Ryan Burns / Nov. 8, 2024, 4:28 p.m. / Elections
Three Years Later, Suspect in Eureka Bank Robbery Arrested in Maryland, Police Department Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 8, 2024, 3:50 p.m. / Crime
IS That How We Do it in Humboldt? Fact-Checking Brett McFarland’s New Single (No, Nordic Aquafarms Will Not Be ‘Cooking GMO Salmon’)
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 8, 2024, 2:07 p.m. / Our Culture
… bed, wildfires, oil refineries, a wind turbine, the “Eye of Providence” on the $1 bill, clear cut forests, tent cities, a torn American flag, and then the screen goes black. “I used to think I …
One Issue Trump and Newsom Agree On? California Homelessness
Marisa Kendall / Nov. 8, 2024, 8:28 a.m. / Sacramento
ELECTION UPDATE: More Than Half of the Humboldt County Ballots Are Still Uncounted, Elections Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2024, 5:13 p.m. / Elections
Rebuked by Voters, Arkley-Affiliated ‘Citizens for a Better Eureka’ Resumes Court Battle Over 5th and D Parking Lot
Ryan Burns / Nov. 7, 2024, 2:55 p.m. / Courts
… to be developed into multi-family housing by Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust, a unit of the Wiyot Tribe. | Photo by Andrew Goff.###Rob Arkley's Security National spent more than $1.6 million on a failed …
Help Investigate Your Government! The Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury is in Urgent Need of Alternates
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2024, 12:07 p.m. / Local Government
… is seeking additional Alternates for the fiscal year of 2024/2025 (July1 - June 30). Alternates may be called upon to complete the term if/when a Grand Juror finds it necessary to resign during their term …
‘Humboldt’ Singer Brett McFarland is Back With a Snappy New Song and Video About How Everything is Going to Hell
Andrew Goff / Nov. 7, 2024, noon / Our Culture
Newsom Calls Special Session to ‘Trump-Proof’ California
Jeanne Kuang and Alexei Koseff / Nov. 7, 2024, 10:08 a.m. / Sacramento
Trailer Fire in Fields Landing Yesterday Morning Results in Total Loss, Humboldt Bay Fire Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2024, 10:03 a.m. / Fire
… the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office for their assistance. HBF would like to remind everyone that early initiation of the 9-1-1 system can be the difference between property saved and a total loss. …
Why Kamala Harris Losing Does Not Boost Gavin Newsom’s Presidential Prospects
Alexei Koseff / Nov. 7, 2024, 7:09 a.m. / Sacramento
California Beat Trump in Court His First Term. It’s Preparing New Cases for His Second
Ana B. Ibarra and Nigel Duara / Nov. 7, 2024, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Christina Louise Borges, 1935-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Barbara Joan Olson, 1939-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Eureka City Council Learns More About Vero’s Plans to Bring Fiber-Optic Infrastructure, High-Speed Internet Access to Local Homes, Schools
Isabella Vanderheiden / Nov. 6, 2024, 3:39 p.m. / Infrastructure , Local Government
The ‘Housing For All’ Coalition, Which Backed Eureka’s Measure F, Issues Statement the Morning After Its Evident Failure
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 11:26 a.m. / Elections
Catch Up Quick: Here’s What Happened to California Election Results While You Were Sleeping
Ryan Sabalow and Sameea Kamal / Nov. 6, 2024, 9:35 a.m. / Sacramento
CHP Looking For Presumed Hit-and-Run Driver Who Struck a Pedestrian on 101 Early This Morning
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 9:27 a.m. / News
OBITUARY: Claudia Darlene Brundin, 1945-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… - Diane HollidayA celebration of life will be held at the Sapphire Palace at the Blue Lake Casino at 1 o’clock on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Claudia …
OBITUARY: Bettie Anne Rutan, 1934-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… months. Special thanks to Debbie, Bridgit, Itzel, and Julie Mastroni, for love and advice. A memorial service will be held on December 6 at Eureka Wharfinger Bay Room at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please …
OBITUARY: Robert ‘Ralf’ Henry, 1963-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Brian Eugene Sells, 1961-2024
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
TODAY in SUPES: Inspection Reveals ‘Urgent Safety Risks’ From Exposed Sewage at Yee Haw Communal Living Property
Ryan Burns / Nov. 5, 2024, 4:47 p.m. / Local Government , News
… a controversial project to manufacture and export up to 1 million tons of wood pellets to global markets for use as biofuel. Humboldt County supervisors discussed this initiative at last week's meeting …
Final Election Night Report! With Perhaps Half the Vote Counted, the Status Quo Looks Like a Lock in Eureka
Hank Sims / Nov. 5, 2024, 8:58 a.m. / Elections
… Final Election Night Report! With Perhaps Half the Vote Counted, the Status Quo Looks Like a Lock in Eureka UPDATE, 1:46 a.m.: Final Election Night Report! With Perhaps Half the Vote Counted …
