The LoCO Timeline

Yesterday

Preliminary Examination Begins for Man Accused of Attempting to Murder 75-Year-Old Arcata Man in Community Forest
5:05 p.m.

POLL! The New Building at Third and G Streets is Almost Done! Do You Like How It Looks?
4:20 p.m.

Eureka Police Seek Information About a Kid Shooting a BB Gun at People Near Eureka High This Afternoon
3:55 p.m.

(UPDATE) Local Resident Falls Seriously Ill With Amatoxin Poisoning After Eating Foraged Mushroom, Likely a Death Cap
3:20 p.m.

Local Cesar Chavez-Related Memorials and Holidays Will be Renamed
1:18 p.m.

Rep. Jared Huffman Has Written a Book About Christian Nationalism, ‘America’s Most Dangerous Political Movement’
12:35 p.m.

‘It Is a Local Issue’: Arcata City Council Passes Resolution Calling for Iran War’s End
11:07 a.m.

Two More Juveniles Arrested in Hoopa in Connection With Last Week’s Murder, Sheriff’s Office Says
8:33 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Low Class Jazz! More Irish Music! LGBTQ Comedy Night! More!
8:10 a.m.

California Is Spending Hundreds of Millions on Heat. Will It Ever Be a Public Health Priority?
8:01 a.m.

OBITUARY: Pamm C. Johnson, 1949-2026
7:54 a.m.

BOOKED: March 19, 2026
7:50 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Osmorhiza purpurea, the Purple Sweet-cicely!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, March 18

POLL! Should Nearly a Third of Humboldt’s New Housing be Built in Eureka?
4:21 p.m.

Was Eureka Assigned Too Much Low-Income Housing? Humboldt Association of Governments Will Consider the City’s Appeal During a Public Hearing on Thursday
3:01 p.m.

Arraignment for Hoopa Shooting Murder Charges Set for Friday
12:25 p.m.

The Eureka Police’s St. Paddy’s Day Checkpoint Took Place on Harris Street, for a Change, and Here’s How it Did
11:55 a.m.

Power Outage in Freshwater; 1043 Customers Affected
11:02 a.m.

BOOKED: March 18, 2026
8:05 a.m.

Some California Democrats Pitch Gas Price Relief as Prices at the Pump Soar
7:52 a.m.

A Contentious Project to Raise California’s Shasta Dam Just Got a Funding Boost From Trump
7:49 a.m.

OBITUARY: Daberion Hill, 1979-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Jeanne Lynette Harris-Yount, 1956-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gloria Diana Rist, 1941-2026
6:56 a.m.

Power Outage in Myrtletown; 2436 Customers Affected
5:02 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Pedicularis densiflora, the Warrior’s Plume!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, March 17

How’s Arcata Doing? Council Members to Take Stock at Meeting
4:28 p.m.

POLL! When Will Humboldt County Next Vote For a Republican for Any State or Federal Office?
4:22 p.m.

Lookin’ Good, Ishūng! Sequoia Park Zoo Drops Body Transformation Vid on the American Black Bear’s Birthday
3:52 p.m.

(UPDATE: REOPENED!) The Roaches Have Made Their Presence Felt at Eureka’s Hunan Restaurant, Which Will Have to Close For a Bit to Beat Them Back
3:44 p.m.

Not Many Running for District 2 California State Legislature Seats
2:53 p.m.

(UPDATE: HCSO STATEMENT) The Sheriff’s Office Conducted a Big Operation on Eureka’s West Side This Morning.
1:52 p.m.

TODAY in SUPES: Board Approves an Increase to Supervisors’ Annual Travel Budgets
12:10 p.m.

TUESDAY LOWDOWN: Green Day
8:21 a.m.

It Took These Runners 15 Hours to Run All 60 Miles Between Every Murphy’s Grocery Store
7:55 a.m.

Teens Walked Out of School to Protest ICE. Police Are Investigating the Adults Who Helped Them
7:53 a.m.

BOOKED: March 17, 2026
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Lesa Karen Coleman, 1955-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Steve Boyce, 1953-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Aechmophorus occidentalis, the Western Grebe!
5 a.m.

Monday, March 16

ATTENTION, ST. PADDY’S DAY PARTY PEOPLE! EPD Will Hold a DUI Checkpoint at an Undisclosed Location in Eureka on Tuesday Night
4:31 p.m.

POLL! Would You Eat Pickleweed?
4:21 p.m.

[UPDATE] Teenagers Charged With Murder in Hoopa Shooting
2:18 p.m.

[UPDATE: ‘No Credible Threat’] Two Eureka High Schools and College of the Redwoods Locked Down Due to Threat of an Active Shooter
1:50 p.m.

THIS WEEK IN SUPES: Board Will Consider Bumping Annual Allowance for Work Trips
12:50 p.m.

(WATCH) Locals Erupt With Joy as Humboldt-Filmed ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards
10:39 a.m.

Power Outage in Fortuna; 1636 Customers Affected
10:02 a.m.

Power Outage in Newburg; 6844 Customers Affected
8:32 a.m.

MONDAY LOWDOWN: Jer-ry! Jer-ry! Jer-ry!
8:21 a.m.

BOOKED: March 16, 2026
7:50 a.m.

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