The LoCO Timeline

Today

These Teens Have the Weight of the World on Their Shoulders. Mental Health Is Taking a Nosedive
7 a.m.

OBITUARY: John Henry Enos, 1940-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Bruce Wayne Shepherd, 1950-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Lathyrus japonicus, the Seaside Pea!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

POLL! Do You Know Anyone Who Is or Has Used Ozempic or One of Those Kinds of Drugs (Including Yourself)? How Do They and You Feel About That?
4:20 p.m.

Two Arrested for Driving Under the Influence Following Separate Weekend Crashes in Eureka
2:43 p.m.

THE HUNT FOR EL CHAPO: How a Fugitive Peacock United Fortuna
2:34 p.m.

THIS WEEK IN SUPES: County Could Finalize Deal for the Old Eureka Kmart Property; Draft Budget Would Increase Spending Despite Ongoing Structural Deficit
12:39 p.m.

BOOKED: June 8, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California Wants to Cap Business Tax Credits, Alarming Life Sciences and Tech Industries
7:12 a.m.

OBITUARY: Shirley Ann (Tolley) Pontoni, 1940-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Shirley Renee Walsh, 1955-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Collomia tinctoria, the Staining Collomia!
5 a.m.

Sunday, June 7

BOOKED: June 7, 2026
7:50 a.m.

TO YOUR WEALTH: Reaching for the Stars — What to Know About the SpaceX IPO
7 a.m.

LIT BIT: A Chapter from Darkness in the Redwoods, a New Murder Mystery From Former Times-Standard Sports Reporter Neil Tarpey
7 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Sisyrinchium californicum, the Golden-eyed Grass!
5 a.m.

Saturday, June 6

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Get to Know River Otters!
10 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Polar Bears! Family Mystic! Arts Alive! More!
8:54 a.m.

BOOKED: June 6, 2026
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Proceedings of The Bachelor Girls’ Sewing Club
7:30 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Cirsium brevistylum, the Short-styled Thistle!
5 a.m.

Friday, June 5

POLL! The Design for the G Street Bicycle Boulevard Project Will be Released Tuesday! Do You Think You Will Like It?
4:20 p.m.

The City of Eureka is Looking to Expand Emergency Shelter Options to a Vacant Lot on Second Street in Old Town
3:36 p.m.

Bill That Would Make State Agencies Consider Tribes During Water Policy Decisions Passes State Assembly
3:33 p.m.

Long-Fanged, Hermaphroditic Cannibal Fish From the ‘Twilight Zone’ Washes Up on Mad River Beach
2:45 p.m.

The ‘Saturation Patrol’ in Hoopa Continues, With a Vehicle Stop and Arrest on Tish Tang Road at Three in the Morning
11:37 a.m.

TEACHER of the YEAR! Humboldt County’s Top Educator of 2026 Learns Scotia Kids Their ABC’s … and Much More Besides!
11:25 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Dirty Cello! Berk & the Jerx! Friday Night Market! More!
11 a.m.

INTERVIEW: Eureka’s Dockside Market is Back to Serve Up Fresh, Locally Caught Fish, and This Year It’s Running Every Single Saturday of the Summer
10:27 a.m.

Northbound Highway 101 Traffic Will Be Rerouted Over to the Southbound Eel River Bridge Next Week to Accommodate Seismic Upgrades, Caltrans Says
9:53 a.m.

BOOKED: June 5, 2026
7:50 a.m.

A California Housing Bill Would Raise Wages to $28. Why Do Some Unions Hate It?
7:02 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Catharus ustulatus, the Swainson’s Thrush!
5 a.m.

Thursday, June 4

ELECTIONS OFFICE UPDATE: There Are Still More Than 21,000 Ballots Left to be Processed; Updates to be Issued Twice Weekly
4:16 p.m.

As the Community Prepares to Celebrate Duane Flatmo, Humboldt’s Favorite Artist Reflects on His Childhood, His Creations and His Legacy
4:01 p.m.

The Top-Two Primary Was Supposed to Change California Politics. Did It Flop?
1:50 p.m.

Got Extra Bamboo? Saffron, the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Hungry Red Panda, is Looking for a Snack
11:27 a.m.

They’re Having Cigarettes For Breakfast in Arcata?
10:39 a.m.

Election Denier Likely Loses Job in Shasta County. But Voters Back Hand-Counting Ballots
7:51 a.m.

‘It’s a Family’: How a California Tribal College Is Opening Doors for Native Students
7:47 a.m.

OBITUARY: Orion Waters, 1975-2026
7:38 a.m.

BOOKED: June 4, 2026
7:35 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Pachydiplax longipennis, the Blue Dasher!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, June 3

EARTHQUAKE! 4.5M Earthquake 63 Kilometers West of Petrolia
7:42 p.m.

New Humboldt Bay Planning Document Looks to the Future, With Guidelines for Sea Level Rise and Port Development
4:53 p.m.

POLL! When Flying on a Commercial Airplane, is it Rude to Recline Your Seat?
4:20 p.m.

Protestors, Revulsed by Miranda’s Rescue Allegations, Gathered En Masse Yesterday
2:28 p.m.

Humboldt Supervisors Hash Out Privacy Concerns Over Flock’s Automated License Plate-Reading Cameras, Direct Sheriff’s Office to Improve Transparency
1:26 p.m.

During This Year’s Ocean Day, Do-Gooding Kids Posed in the Forms of a Scallop, a Sand Dollar and a Moon Snail
11:24 a.m.

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