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… , according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. In California, 449 veterans died by suicide in 2022, the most recent federal data show. By some estimates 1 in 5 U.S veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan …



OBITUARY: Heather Mae Lenardo, 1975-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2025, 7:40 a.m. / Obits

… Lodge in Eureka on February 1, 2025, from 2–4 p.m. All who knew and loved Heather are welcome to attend to honor her remarkable life and the legacy she leaves behind. Attendees are encouraged to wear …



OBITUARY: Leesa Ann Gleaton, 1957-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2025, 7:31 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Helen Frances Perkins, 1924-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Patsy Davis, 1936-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… War veteran) named Mack Davis. Mack was honorably discharged from the Army on May 1, 1952, and, with a “Why wait?” attitude that would persist throughout successive generations of the Davis family …



OBITUARY: Barbara Keehn, 1941-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Jesse Micah VandenPlas, 1978-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Nicholas Kaleo-O-Alii Liegl, 1983-2024

LoCO Staff / Jan. 1, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits









Wingstop Location Opens in Eureka, Inspires Overnight Campouts

Dezmond Remington / Dec. 30, 2024, 3:58 p.m. / Food



… Eureka Police Will Conduct a DUI Checkpoint at an Undisclosed Location on New Year's Day Press release from the Eureka Police Department:Eureka, Calif. – On January 1st, the Eureka Police …









… and electoral effort to stop the conversion of city-owned parking lots into housing. He put at least $1.4 million into it, shattering records. And come the day, it fell flat on its face, losing 70-30 at the polls …







HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Octagenarian Reverend Who Tried to Learn to Ride a Bicycle

Col. T.H. Monroe (usa ret’d) / Dec. 28, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History





… and occupying it with career firefighters since 2012. After Arcata experienced several devastating fires, on January 24, 1884, the Arcata Fire Company #1 was established. Between 1884 and 1923 fire suppression …



… laws go into effect on Jan. 1. Although Gov. Newsom didn’t put any money into fighting Prop. 36, he referred to the initiative as an “unfunded mandate” that will take California back to the War …



… a pickup should text or call 707-273-1997 or email arcatacubscouts@gmail.com with their name, address, phone number and preferred pickup date (12/30 or 1/6). This is a community service …



OBITUARY: Robert ‘Beau’ Robbins, 1964-2024

LoCO Staff / Dec. 27, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



… was approximately 1.5 million dollars with estimated fire loss totaling $90,000. Fire crews did an excellent job protecting the majority of the interior of the building and contents through aggressive fire attack …



… with a balance they can’t pay off. That debt can hurt people’s credit scores, resulting in long-term financial burdens. Starting Jan. 1, a new state law will prohibit health providers and debt collectors from …



2024 Year in Review: How Did California Pay for Everything?

Mikhail Zinshteyn / Dec. 26, 2024, 9:18 a.m. / Sacramento

… , health care, prisons, green energy initiatives and more — from July 1 to next June is $298 billion, among the highest ever.. As recently as 2021, the state was spending $270 billion. How’d lawmakers …



OBITUARY: Jessica Halley, 1986-2024

LoCO Staff / Dec. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



OBITUARY: Delores Nason McBroome, 1948-2024

LoCO Staff / Dec. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits