Articles by LoCO Staff

June 2024

THE TUNNEL IT IS! Caltrans Chooses Mile-Long Underground Option For Last Chance Grade Bypass

(VIDEO) Unattended E-Bike Battery Nearly Burns Down McK Business, Arcata Fire Says; Neighbor Who Saw Smoke Likely Saved the Day

OBITUARY: Donald Alan Nielsen, 1940-2024

OBITUARY: John Wesley Yagotin, 1951-2024

Arcata’s New City Manager Is … Fortuna’s Soon-To-Be EX-City Manager! Merritt Perry to Step in For Karen Diemer

Fortuna Police Seek Suspect Who Attempted to Kidnap Two Girls

Grand Jury Slams Eureka City Schools For ‘Secretive’ Jacobs Campus Deal

OBITUARY: Junie Speier, 1924-2024

OBITUARY: Gordon Jerry Nitsch, 1935-2024

Eureka Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Felon Whose Vehicle Held Nine Firearms and Various Other Stolen Property, EPD Says

OBITUARY: Virginia ‘Ginnie’ Roderick-Lawson, 1940-2024

OBITUARY: Ben Spini Jr., 1924-2024

ART ALERT: Here’s Which Walls Will Become More Colorful During the 2024 Eureka Street Art Festival

Two-Story Structure Near Target in Eureka Demolished After Accidental Fire on Saturday

Linc Housing Secures Another $15M for 90 Affordable Housing Units in Three Eureka Locations

Eureka Resident Arrested With a Pound of Meth Coming Back From Sacramento, Drug Task Force Says

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Wiyot Tribe and BLM Partner for Stewardship of Headwaters

OBITUARY: A. Elaine Gosselin, 1928-2024

OBITUARY: Walter George Hasiuk, 1941-2024

OBITUARY: Gordon Jerry Nitsch, 1937-2024

Accidental Fire Causes $75K in Damages to E Street Business, Says Humboldt Bay Fire

APD Provides Details on a Pair of Serious Traffic Incidents From the Past 24 Hours

MOVEMENT of JAH WINDMILL! County Government Signs Up With ‘Xodus Group’ for Offshore Wind Industry Analysis

Cal Poly Humboldt and Other Local Institutions Sign Partnership Agreement With Australia’s Charles Darwin University; Delegation From Australia’s Northern Territory in Town This Week

Jury Convicts McKinleyville Man of Voluntary Manslaughter in 2023 Shooting, District Attorney’s Office Says

The Sheriff’s Office Has Good Photos of Suspects in a Violent Shooting and Carjacking Two Months Ago, and It Would Like to Know if Anyone Recognizes Them

OBITUARY: Creg ‘Spirit’ Hommey, 1966-2024

Construction on Eureka’s Da’ Yas Park Improvement Project Has Begun; Expect it to Be Closed for Five Months

OBITUARY: Karin Elke Stogner, 1959-2024

OBITUARY: Frances Jenett Lowe, 1934-2024

OBITUARY: Janet Darlene Waddell Eastburn, 1972-2024

PG&E Asks for Delay in Eel River Dam Decommissioning

All Simulated Hell Will Break Loose at the California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport Tomorrow Morning

OBITUARY: Meredith Erin Vance, 1982-2024

OBITUARY: Leewitt Elizabeth Ann Withrow, 1969-2024

OBITUARY: John (Jack) C. Lindstrand, 1929-2024

OBITUARY: Bernadette Webster, 1950-2024

OBITUARY: Ronald Allen Ulmer, 1945-2024

May 2024

Civil Grand Jury: Humboldt County’s Jail and Other Facilities Suffer From Under-Staffing. And They’re Old.

Sheriff’s Office Reports That the Body of the Young Man Drowned in the Trinity Two Weeks Ago Was Finally Located Yesterday

Rio Dell Also Has a New Police Chief

Cal Poly Humboldt Names New Police Chief

The Humboldt Bay Trail is On Track to Be Finished by the End of the Year, Says the County of Humboldt

Cal Poly Humboldt Women’s Rowing Team Set to Defend National Title in Ohio This Weekend

OBITUARY: Amelia Agnes Kimson, 1932-2024

Civil Grand Jury: Humboldt County Pays Too Much in Rent and Should Probably Consolidate Services Whenever It Can Afford to Do So

OBITUARY: Darrell Francis Martin, 1930-2024

OBITUARY: Ronald Dean Langston, 1959-2024

Eureka Police Identify Man Killed in Last Week’s Horrible I Street Crash

More Than a Million Acres of North Coast/Southern Oregon Land Designated as Critical Habitat for the Pacific Marten