The LoCO Timeline

Yesterday

POLL! What’s the Best Style of French Fries?
4:20 p.m.

Redwood Coast Energy Authority Rates to Surpass PG&E’s For the First Time (by Roughly $2)
3:51 p.m.

(PHOTOS) The Pink Lady Mansion Enters Her Pinkest Era Yet
12:55 p.m.

FERC OFF: Federal Agency Tosses Southern California Water Agency’s Bid to Take Over Eel River Water Rights
12:27 p.m.

Microchips From Dogs Exhumed at Miranda’s Rescue Tied to 38 Registered Owners, Including Six Shelters or Rescue Orgs
12:16 p.m.

(PHOTOS) Stymied for Months by Insurance Investigations and Obtaining Permits, the Arcata Jan. 2 Fire Cleanup Began Today
11:08 a.m.

BOOKED: July 27, 2026
7:50 a.m.

California Bill Would Let Abuse Victims Use Trauma as Legal Defense for Violent Crime
7:32 a.m.

OBITUARY: João Soares Morais, 1946-2026
7:25 a.m.

OBITUARY: Dylan Asbury, 2001-2026
7:11 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Mentzelia laevicaulis, the Giant Blazingstar!
5 a.m.

Sunday, July 26

SUNDAY LOWDOWN: A Bittersweet Night for The California Poppies in Arcata
9:18 a.m.

BOOKED: July 26, 2026
7:35 a.m.

ONCE UPON A TIME: The Hairdo Queen of Racine, Wisconsin Gets Stoned
7 a.m.

GUEST OPINION: When the Powerful Claim to be the Scapegoats
7 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Trachelospermum jasminoides, the Star Jasmine!
5 a.m.

Saturday, July 25

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Land Back as Conservation
10 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Roll on the Mattole! Fortuna AutoXpo! Folklife Festival! More!
8:48 a.m.

BOOKED: July 25, 2026
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Local Photography Pioneer Emma Belle Freeman Was Celebrated Across the Nation, But Her Portraits of Local Native American People Were Somewhat Complicated
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: April Posey, 1982-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Cimbex americanus, the North American Elm Sawfly!
5 a.m.

Friday, July 24

RANKED CHOICE POLL! Ice Cream, Gelato, Sorbet, Sherbet, Froyo or Shave Ice?
4:20 p.m.

Eureka Landlord Anil Dwivedi, Still Embroiled in Class Action Lawsuit Over Illegal Rent Hikes, Launches Campaign for Mayor
3:46 p.m.

Death of Retired Dr. James Jaworski Ruled Accidental Following Coroner’s Investigation
2:40 p.m.

It Felt Like a Salmon: Last Weekend’s Unscathed Shark Incident Survivor Says It Was Actually Kinda Cool
2:36 p.m.

Dog Dies After Swimming in Eel River; Health Officials Warn of Harmful Algal Blooms
12:10 p.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Friday Night Market! Serpentfoot! Barn Dance! More!
9 a.m.

Remember When Eureka Police Put Out a Warning About Someone Stalking High School Girls on Snapchat? They Just Made an Arrest in Connection With That Case
8:40 a.m.

California Can’t Replant Its Forests Fast Enough to Keep Up With Wildfires
8:25 a.m.

California Sues Trump Over Emergency Funding Rules That Pressure States on Elections
8:20 a.m.

BOOKED: July 24, 2026
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Patricia Boyle Barnum, 1931-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Dorothy ‘Dottie’ June Nelson, 1944-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Gaultheria ovatifolia, the Slender Wintergreen!
5 a.m.

Thursday, July 23

POLL! Did You See ‘The Odyssey’? Did You Like It?
4:21 p.m.

The City of Rio Dell, Having Canceled Its Contract With Miranda’s Rescue, Seeks Community Funding for a New Animal Kennel
3:11 p.m.

Return of the Alibi: Greenview Market Owner Looks to Join Arcata’s ‘Tavern Row’ Revival By Reopening the Plaza’s Two-Sided Watering Hole
12:52 p.m.

The I Block Party, Held for Almost 40 Years to Aid a Town in Nicaragua, Will This Year be a Benefit for Centro del Pueblo
12:23 p.m.

Former Fortuna Councilmember Sentenced to 20 Months in Federal Prison for Embezzlement From Employer
11:29 a.m.

An Alert Citizen Spotted a Burgled Car on Broadway Yesterday After Recognizing it From Social Media Posts, EPD Says; Suspect Arrested
10:32 a.m.

Yurok Tribe Breaks Ground on $37 Million Health and Wellness Center, to Host 53-Bed Inpatient and Outpatient Facility
9:39 a.m.

Sheriff’s Office Reports Third Trinity River Drowning Within a Week
9:14 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Super Greens! Folklife Under the Stars! Summer Concert Series! More!
8:50 a.m.

BOOKED: July 23, 2026
7:50 a.m.

They’re on Our Flag, but Do Long-Gone Grizzly Bears Belong in Modern California?
7:18 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Pleuricospora fimbriolata, the Fringed Pinesap!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, July 22

The Smoke Choking Eureka is Coming From Loleta, and We are Now Entitled to Place a 50 Percent Tariff on All Goods Coming From There
4:59 p.m.

TODAY IN COURT: McKinleyville Shooting Suspect Pleaded Not Guilty to Attempted Murder, Trial Date for Providence Abortion Lawsuit Pushed Out Five Months
4:22 p.m.

37-Year-Old Man Dies After ‘Medical Emergency’ at Humboldt County Jail; Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division Investigating
2:20 p.m.