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UH OH: More Than 100 Individuals in Humboldt Exposed to Measles Last Week (But Most are Likely Immune, Says DHHS)
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 4:22 p.m. / Health
END OF AN ERA: Parking Enforcement Set to Return to Eureka
Andrew Goff / May 16, 2024, 4:05 p.m. / Traffic
Having Finally Gotten Its Act Together on Short-Term Rentals, the County is Now Accepting Permit Applications from Existing Operators in Unincorporated Humboldt
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 1:18 p.m. / Local Government
23-Year-Old Missing in the Trinity Following Presumed Drowning Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says; Search Underway
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 12:42 p.m. / Emergencies
North Coast Repertory Theatre and Playhouse Arts Land $70,000 in National Endowment for the Arts Grants
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 10:16 a.m. / Theater
Last Night’s Garage Fire Near Highland Park Caused by ‘Improper Extinguishment of Smoking Materials,’ Humboldt Bay Fire Says
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 9:19 a.m. / Fire
Gig Companies Spent $200 Million to Write Their Own Labor Law. The State Supreme Court Could Throw It Out
Levi Sumagaysay / May 16, 2024, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… will hear oral arguments next Tuesday in a case that could change the fate of more than 1 million gig workers in the state — and perhaps the way we hail rides, order takeout or get groceries delivered …
OBITUARY: Mitchel ‘Mitch’ O. Morrow, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / May 16, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
‘This is a Major Milestone’: Arcata Planning Commission Passes Final Draft of Gateway Area Plan
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 15, 2024, 3:30 p.m. / Local Government
… Plan and Gateway Code. The action was approved in a 5-1 vote, with Commissioner Abigail Strickland dissenting and Commissioner Daniel Tagney absent.During a brief presentation on the findings of the FEIR …
Influential Think Tank The Brookings Institution Asks, ‘Will Offshore Wind Be Good for Humboldt County?’
Ryan Burns / May 15, 2024, 2:52 p.m. / Offshore Wind
NEVER A BOTHER: Florence Parks on How to be There for Kids in Crisis
Hank Sims / May 15, 2024, 1:30 p.m. / Mental Health
Anticipating an Enrollment Spike From All the New Homes, Arcata Schools Consider Collecting Developer Fees to Accommodate New Students
Jacquelyn Opalach / May 15, 2024, 10:35 a.m. / Education
Newsom Releases Billions for Mental Health Housing Ahead of Schedule: ‘Time to Deliver’
Jocelyn Wiener / May 15, 2024, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
… Newsom Releases Billions for Mental Health Housing Ahead of Schedule: ‘Time to Deliver’ Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in support of Prop. 1 during a press conference at the United …
College Campuses Can’t Hire Undocumented Students. How That Might Change in California
CalMatters staff / May 15, 2024, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
Gavin Newsom’s Budget Proposal Ditches Promise to Fund 5 Years of Growth for UC and Cal State
Mikhail Zinshteyn / May 15, 2024, 7:33 a.m. / Sacramento
… negotiations with the Legislature to finalize a state budget by late June. The 2024-25 budget year begins July 1. The fiscal outlook gets modestly rosier later for the two systems, which combined run 33 …
OBITUARY: Jamie Lionel Wax, 1968-2024
LoCO Staff / May 15, 2024, 7:02 a.m. / Obits
… outside of town with a park-like yard that he had always kept up for Fiona.Jamie grew up in Malibu with his sister Jessica. At 6 feet 5 inches tall to Jessica’s 5-foot, 1-inch frame, Jamie was quick …
Former Singing Trees Recovery Center Owner Amber Bedell Sentenced to Prison for DUI, Child Endangerment
Ryan Burns / May 14, 2024, 4:11 p.m. / Courts
Large Swaths of Fortuna Will Be Without Water Tomorrow Afternoon and Evening
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2024, 1:27 p.m. / News
Schatz Energy Research Center Unveils Pacific Offshore Wind Consortium, a New Partnership Between West Coast Universities
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 14, 2024, 11:41 a.m. / Energy , Offshore Wind
… Schatz Energy Research Center Unveils Pacific Offshore Wind Consortium, a New Partnership Between West Coast Universities Wind turbine under construction at Vineyard 1, located …
A PG&E Chopper is Gonna be Buzzing SoHum Tomorrow Through Sunday; It Will Not Violate Your Constitutional Rights, Utility Vows
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2024, 11:34 a.m. / LoCO Looks Up
OBITUARY: Kenneth Ray Wittenberg, 1949-2024
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joannie Jo Berger Bomar, 1951-2024
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Michael Joseph Allison, 1948-2024
LoCO Staff / May 14, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Names Deputy Who Shot and Killed Suspect in Cutten Incident Last Month
Andrew Goff / May 13, 2024, 4:21 p.m. / Crime
How Vietnamese Lawmakers Struck Back When L.A. County Declared Jane Fonda Day
Ryan Sabalow / May 13, 2024, 7:42 a.m. / Sacramento
Should California Be Able to Require Sobriety in Homeless Housing?
Marisa Kendall / May 13, 2024, 7:37 a.m. / Sacramento
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Shakespearean Authorship and the Lost Coast Outpost
Barry Evans / May 12, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
(PHOTOS) Cal Poly Humboldt Grads Rally for Palestine
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 11, 2024, 5:34 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
(PHOTOS) AURORA REDUX: There’s a Good Chance the Northern Lights Will Grace Humboldt’s Skies Again Tonight
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 11, 2024, 12:58 p.m. / :) , Pictures
THE ECONEWS REPORT: In-Stream Flows Set to Expire for Klamath Tributaries. What’s Next?
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment