The LoCO Timeline

Today

BOOKED: March 7, 2026
7:35 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: How Humboldt State Became a Top University in the Field of Natural Resources
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Dennis ‘Buddy’ Ohligschlager, 1942-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gerald ‘Jerry’ Lee Polzin, 1947-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Arctostaphylos viscida, the Whiteleaf Manzanita!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

Supervisor Natalie Arroyo Issues Statement Upon Learning That She Will Run Unopposed For Re-election
10:18 p.m.

POLL! How Do You Cope With Daylight Saving Time?
4:20 p.m.

Investigation Sustains Allegation That Supervisor Rex Bohn was ‘Hostile and Abusive’ Toward Staff
3:59 p.m.

Ettersburg Burglary Interrupted by Helpful Neighbor Who Holds Suspects at Gunpoint, Sheriff’s Office Says; Two Remain At Large
2:27 p.m.

Redwood National Park Staff Flags Books About Local Tribes in Response to Trump Order to Revise Historical Information
1:39 p.m.

The County’s Aviation Director Just Resigned Two Months Into the Gig, Just Like the Prior Aviation Director
1:19 p.m.

Cal Poly Humboldt Activist Arrested, Three Students Handed Interim Suspensions for Nelson Hall Occupation
1:11 p.m.

PG&E’s Electricity Rates Are Dropping This Month. What Does That Mean for Your Monthly Bill?
1:07 p.m.

Huffman Among 30 Lawmakers Calling for Investigation Into Claims That Military Leaders Are Saying the Iran War is Part of Biblical End-Times Prophecies
10:48 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Chew On This
9 a.m.

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

California Colleges Spend Millions on Faulty AI Systems: ‘The Chatbot Is Outdated’
7:37 a.m.

A Podcaster Gave Newsom a Gun. Are California Laws Keeping Him From Taking It Home?
7:32 a.m.

OBITUARY: Heather G. Becksted, 1973-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Jasmin (Jace) Angelica Gutierrez, 2002-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Jamey Estelle Hughes, 1975-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Michele McCall-Wallace, 1961-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Elwood Franklin Bartlett, 1933-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Pleurobrachia bachei, the Pacific Sea Gooseberry!
5 a.m.

Thursday, March 5

POLL! Are You Sure Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors Work?
4:21 p.m.

Another Dark Sky Ordinance? New Arcata Local Coastal Program Includes Light Pollution Regulations
12:31 p.m.

Police Say Excess Carbon Monoxide Levels Were Noted in Lamplighter Motel Deaths; Causes of Deaths Still ‘Pending Investigation’
10:38 a.m.

Rio Dell To Cut Down Potentially Hazardous Trees in Park
10:05 a.m.

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

Trump’s Medicaid Work Mandate Could Kick Thousands of Homeless Californians Off Coverage
7:32 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Heather Mae in Arcata
7:30 a.m.

How 9 California Democrats Could Sabotage Their Party’s Race for Governor
7:29 a.m.

OBITUARY: John Richard Grimm, 1964-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gloria Ann Allen (Benson), 1937-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gail Fleming Turner, 1947-2025
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Rhizomnium punctatum, the Dotted Thyme-moss!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, March 4

Eureka Police Make Meth Sales Arrest Pursuant to OPERATION GATEWAY 101
5 p.m.

CAKEWALK? Two County Supervisor Candidates (One Incumbent and One Newcomer) Are Running Unopposed as the Filing Deadline Fast Approaches
4:45 p.m.

Eureka Police Department Launches New Initiative to Improve Safety, Reduce Blight Along Hwy. 101
4:24 p.m.

Arcata City Council Will Debate Local Coastal Element Tonight
2:39 p.m.

Cal Poly Humboldt Cut Ties With Racial Equity Program Amid Federal Investigation
2:39 p.m.

All the Fun is in Arcata Again
9:53 a.m.

‘Shocking’: What Supreme Court Ruling on Transgender Policy Means for California Students
7:53 a.m.

For California Democrats, Single-Payer Health Care Is Back. Voters Have Heard It Before
7:49 a.m.

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

OBITUARY: Roxanne Burgess, 1953-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Matthew Robert Painter, 1948-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Janis Sue Anderson, 1938-2026​
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Tresus capax, the Fat Gaper!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, March 3

Eureka’s Lamplighter Inn Shuttered Indefinitely After Two Mysterious Deaths
5:14 p.m.