The LoCO Timeline
Yesterday
LoCO ELECTIONS: On Election Night Eve, Kimberley White Weighs In on a Slew of Arcata-Related Questions
8:24 p.m.
Sheriff’s Office Issues Update on Last Weekend’s Drive-By Shooting
4:59 p.m.
POLL! How Fast Did You Drive in the Safety Corridor Today, and What Does Your Top Speed Say About You?
4:20 p.m.
Lt. Jason Kadle Set to be Appointed Next Fortuna Police Chief Tonight
3:21 p.m.
A Major Award! Humboldt County Auditor-Controller’s Office Wins State Honors for Financial Reporting
2:01 p.m.
Eureka Man Arrested for Causing a Scene at the Gazebo Friday, One Day After Being Arrested for Elder Abuse, Police Say
1:57 p.m.
Free Healthcare Clinic Coming to Eureka This Week; Medical, Dental, Vision Services Available on a First-Come, First-Served Basis
12:47 p.m.
It’s HAIRY COP MONTH Again! Your Local Men of Law Enforcement Will Ditch Grooming All November … For a Good Cause
12:21 p.m.
Arcatans — Need the Bus to Take You Somewhere it Doesn’t Currently Go or Sometime it Doesn’t Run? Complain on Wednesday
12:02 p.m.
GUEST OPINION: Caltrans’ Decision to Raise the Speed Limit in the Safety Corridor ‘May Be Illegal,’ Says Transit Advocate
11:10 a.m.
Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Development — Want to Scope it Out? Attend the Environmental Scoping Sessions in Eureka and Samoa This Week
8:25 a.m.
BOOKED: Nov. 2, 2026
7:50 a.m.
Beware the ‘Red Mirage’ if California Republicans Have an Election Night Lead
7:22 a.m.
Need More Financial Aid for College? This New Law Will Make It Easier to Ask for It
7:17 a.m.
OBITUARY: John M. Vance, 1942–2026
7:06 a.m.
OBITUARY: Jack Jenson, 1959-2026
6:55 a.m.
OBITUARY: Dorothy Schmidt, 1952-2026
6:52 a.m.
FUNGUS of the DAY: Russula queletii, the Fruity Brittlegill!
5 a.m.
Sunday, Nov. 1
BOOKED: Nov. 1, 2026
7:35 a.m.
FUNGUS of the DAY: Rhodophana nitellina, One of the Common Gilled Mushrooms And Allies!
5 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 31
HALLOWEEN LOWDOWN
10:36 a.m.
Pine Hill Home and Vehicle Hit by Gunfire Early This Morning; Sheriff’s Office Looking for White Sedan With Red Top
10:25 a.m.
THE ECONEWS REPORT: BAAJA Blast!
10 a.m.
‘Allegations Are Not Evidence’: Humboldt County Registrar of Voters Refuses to Pull Ballots for Alleged Noncitizens Ahead of Tuesday’s Election
8 a.m.
BOOKED: Oct. 31, 2026
7:35 a.m.
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Halloween 1947, Eureka — The Worst Halloween of My Young Life
7:30 a.m.
OBITUARY: Larry Dean Hammers , 1962-2026
6:56 a.m.
OBITUARY: Donald Wennerholm, 1953-2026
6:56 a.m.
FUNGUS of the DAY: Phaeocollybia lilacifolia, One of the Common Gilled Mushrooms And Allies!
5 a.m.
Friday, Oct. 30
COURT ROUNDUP: Parent Faces Assault and Elder Abuse Charges For Football Game Fight, Accused of Striking a Woman In the Head With a Metal Water Bottle and Using Racial Slurs
5 p.m.
POLL! What’s the Best Halloween Candy?
4:20 p.m.
With Just A Few Days To Go Before Election Day, How Did Arcata’s City Council Candidates Spend Their Hard-Earned Dough?
3:49 p.m.
Recreational Dungeness Crab Season to Open Nov. 7 if You’ve Got the Right Gear, But Not if You’re Around Shelter Cove or Have Old Traps; Statewide Commercial Season Postponed Until at Least Jan. 1
3:40 p.m.
BREAKING! Caltrans is Raising the Safety Corridor Speed Limit to 60 MPH
2:23 p.m.
A Data Center Company Reached Out to Rio Dell Property Owners About Building a Facility There
12:04 p.m.
Elections Office Says it Plans to Start Releasing Results at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, but a New Law Means That Problems in Other Counties Could Delay Reporting
11:50 a.m.
EPD Reports 147 DUI Arrests Since January, Launches ‘Sober Streets Eureka’ Campaign
10:05 a.m.
FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Poor Man’s Whiskey! Rocky Horror Picture Show! Pre-Halloween Festivities! More!
9:40 a.m.
BOOKED: Oct. 30, 2026
7:50 a.m.
How Prop 45 Could Reshape California’s Fight Over Data Centers
7 a.m.
Google and Meta Spent Big This Election Cycle. Is Big Tech Trying to ‘Buy the Legislature’?
7 a.m.
Did Trump Invest More Money in Rural California Health Ahead of the Election?
7 a.m.
FUNGUS of the DAY: Pseudosperma sororium, the Corn-silk Fiberhead!
5 a.m.
Thursday, Oct. 29
POLL! How Much of Your Brain Did You Use Today?
4:26 p.m.
Human Remains Found in RV After Fire Engulfs Multiple Vehicles in Shelter Cove; Sheriff’s Office Invetigation Underway
3:28 p.m.
The Bigfoot Trail Alliance Recaps an Amazing Year of Young People Rehabbing Trails Across the Klamath Mountains
1:34 p.m.
When the Cascadia Mega-Quake Destroys Our Community, How Are Relief Supplies Going to Get Here? Local, State and Federal Emergency Personnel Plotted Some of it Out in an Exercise Yesterday
11:51 a.m.
(VIDEO) Wiyot Tribe’s ‘Wigi Past Present Future Story’ Explores How Humboldt Bay Port Development Will Impact Tuluwat Island and Cultural Practices
11:41 a.m.
LoCO ELECTIONS: Janelle Jackson on Attending Council Meetings
10:06 a.m.
THURSDAY LOWDOWN: The Spooky Calm Before the Storm
9 a.m.