The LoCO Timeline

Today

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Get Outside Gear Sale! Bat Boy: The Musical! Threshold! More!
10:49 a.m.

THE ECONEWS REPORT: The ‘God Squad’ Returns!
10 a.m.

BOOKED: April 4, 2026
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: ‘That Canal is a Nuisance!’ The Water-Borne Dreamers of Yesteryear Did Manage to Cut a Passage From Mad River to the Bay, But Everyone Else Hated It and Were So Happy When It Died
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Diana Marie Dal Porto Ellis Bridges, 1943-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gary Gene Klinetobe, 1949-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Aythya collaris, the Ring-necked Duck!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

Woman Held To Answer on Murder Charges for Two-Year-Old Foster Kid’s Death
5:05 p.m.

POLL! Which Humboldt County Section of the Great Redwood Trail Should be Built First?
4:28 p.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Fifth District Candidate Evan Schwartz on Tribal Relations and McKinleyville Incorporation
3:39 p.m.

Eureka’s City Council May Get Its First Pay Bump in Decades (But Don’t Worry, We THE PEOPLE, Will Have the Ultimate Say)
2:40 p.m.

Mystery Smells Attack Sunny Brae; Wastewater Treatment Plant Only Partially to Blame
1:47 p.m.

Do You Like to LAF? (… Meaning ‘Local Agency-Form’? Get It???) If So, Then Please Join LAFCo as an Alternate Public Member
11:04 a.m.

Adult and Child Arrested Following Report of Gunfire in McK Neighborhood Yesterday Morning
10:39 a.m.

New Boat Rules at Ruth Lake! Sadly, the Spread of the Nasty, Dam-Destroying Golden Mussels Means That There are a Few Hoops to Jump Through Before Launching
10:31 a.m.

The Final Master Plan for the Great Redwood Trail is Out. What Does it Mean for Humboldt?
7:55 a.m.

BOOKED: April 3, 2026
7:50 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Minka! Theatre of Hate! Bat Boy! Sherwood! More!
7 a.m.

OBITUARY: Michael Francis Goodman, 1950-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Carl (Mike) Pullen, 1957-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Hyles lineata, the White-lined Sphinx!
5 a.m.

Thursday, April 2

POLL! What is Your Favorite California County (Apart From Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte or Trinity) and WHY???
4:20 p.m.

(UPDATE: REOPENED!) Rodent Droppings Temporarily Shutter Chin’s Café in Eureka
4:16 p.m.

There’ll be a Congressional Debate Over in Redding This Afternoon, and We’re Told It Will be Live-Streamed
2:41 p.m.

Arcata City Council Ends Public Safety Committee, Waits on Improving Tourism Website
12:41 p.m.

Eureka City Schools Appoints Author, Public Speaker Jess Pettitt to Serve on the District’s Governing Board
11:21 a.m.

(VIDEO) Look Familiar? Police are Seeking Leads in Late-Night Jewelry Burglary at a Home Near Sequoia Park
10:02 a.m.

BOOKED: April 2, 2026
7:50 a.m.

Two Republicans Are Fighting for California Governor. Why a Tie Is Their Best Strategy
7:36 a.m.

California Kids Are Going Without Vision Care, and the Problem Is Getting Worse
7:33 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Arcata Arts Institute Students Would Like to Teach You Something About WWI and They’re Prepared to Sing It For You
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Nathan Eugene ‘Eagle’ French, 1968-2026
7:25 a.m.

OBITUARY: Frank Edward Weaver Sr., 1941-2026
7:14 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Triopha modesta, the Modest Clown Dorid!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, April 1

Cal Poly Humboldt Activist Awaits Misdemeanor Charges Following Protest; Police Seize Devices
4:41 p.m.

The Latest Chapter in the Decline of the Bayshore Mall: It Will Be Auctioned Off on the Courthouse Steps
4:06 p.m.

Assemblymember Chris Rogers Names Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission 2026 Nonprofit of the Year
2:49 p.m.

Gas Prices Are Sky-High — But Humboldtians Aren’t Yet Taking the Bus
2:34 p.m.

Using DNA Technology, the Sheriff’s Office Has Identified Human Remains in Two Decades-Old Different Missing Persons Cases
2:03 p.m.

Sparse Snowpack in California Fuels Concern Over Fast-Approaching Fire Season
12:07 p.m.

Recognize This Guy? EPD Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Sangha Tattoo Studio Burglary
11:15 a.m.

‘We Gave it Everything We Had’: New Harris General Store to Close After Nearly 30 Years of Serving SoHum
10:20 a.m.

BOOKED: April 1, 2026
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Mark Kelly Reed, 1957-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Alan Duane Wright, 1949-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Claytonia parviflora, the Streambank Springbeauty!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, March 31

POLL! Today We Are Out of Poll Ideas, So It’s Time For You to Write Your Own Poll to be Pollzed at a Future Date.
4:26 p.m.

What Measures Will Humboldt County Residents See on the June 2026 Ballot?
3:55 p.m.

‘Outdated in Terms of Design, Functionality, Accessibility, and User Experience’: Arcata to Consider Giving its Tourism Website a Facelift
3:49 p.m.

This Has Been Eureka’s Driest March in 100 Years and the Second-Driest Ever Recorded
2:24 p.m.