The LoCO Timeline

Today

What to Know About the New California Privacy Law That Became a Flashpoint Over Free Speech
7:42 a.m.

The Data Center Backlash Is Here — and Big Tech Is Spending Big to Shape It
7:39 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 28, 2026
7:35 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Where the Bands Are
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Timothy ‘Tim’ Carrick, 1967-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Everett ‘Sonny’ Harold Pritchett, 1944-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Dryopteris expansa, the Spreading Wood Fern!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

Three Cars Impounded From a House in Alton in Due to ‘Multiple Reckless Driving Incidents,’ According to the California Highway Patrol
4:33 p.m.

POLL! What Do You Do When You See a Herd of Elk?
4:20 p.m.

Construction Underway on Elk River Estuary Restoration Project, Kickstarting a Big Wetlands Fix
2:35 p.m.

A Ban on Data Centers in Eureka? City Council to Consider 45-Day Moratorium While Staff Draws Up New Regulations
1:41 p.m.

Major Injury Traffic Collision in Eureka; Police Say Cyclist Blew Seventh Street Stop Sign Before Crash With Vehicle
12:53 p.m.

It’s Got Some Problems, Says Outgoing Planning Director, but Arcata’s Headed the Right Direction
12:04 p.m.

WARNING! Trinity River Flows Will Run High Through Mid-September as Lewiston Dam Releases Begin
11:49 a.m.

What Do You Notice About This Photo of the Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse That Just Won a Rural County Photo Contest?
11:45 a.m.

Three Condors Take First Free Flights from the Northern California Condor Restoration Program
10:37 a.m.

Reducing Drug Penalties Likely Increased Homelessness in California, New Report Says
9:46 a.m.

Eureka Police Arrest Warrant Suspect at Fourth Street Hotel, and Say They Found Evidence of Ongoing Fentanyl Sales in His Car
8:44 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: The Rumba Madre in Arcata
8:26 a.m.

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

LoCO ELECTIONS: Candidates G. Mario Fernandez and Dan Shahin on Their Respective Cities
7:39 a.m.

California Sues to Block Trump’s Mail-In Voting Rules Just Days After Loss at Supreme Court
7:23 a.m.

Can California Help Lower the Cost of GLP-1s? Here’s What Lawmakers Are Proposing
7:20 a.m.

OBITUARY: Judith Jean DeGraff, 1946-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Certhia americana, the Brown Creeper!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 26

EaRTH Center Breaks Ground; Development Will Bring Affordable Housing and a Transit Hub to Downtown Eureka
4:59 p.m.

(PHOTOS) Roy’s Club, a Eureka Institution, Could Reopen as Soon as Next Month, and We Got to Take a Peek Inside With the New Owner
3:48 p.m.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: PG&E Will Be Sounding a Variety of Alarms in King Salmon at 12:05 P.M. Every Friday Until Further Notice
3:47 p.m.

HEADS UP: The Half-Signal on the Eureka-Arcata Corridor Goes Live Tonight
12:16 p.m.

New Arcata Apartments Greenlit — Albeit With a Small Change
11:34 a.m.

Local Public Speaker, Eureka City Schools Board Member Joins Ronald Reagan, Colin Powell and Norman Vincent Peale in the Public Speaking Hall of Fame
11:10 a.m.

Homicide in Hoopa Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Says it Has No Suspect at This Time
9:19 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 26, 2026
7:50 a.m.

With Clock Ticking, California Lawmakers Reject Key Parts of Newsom’s Wildfire Plan
7 a.m.

OBITUARY: Stephanie Leanne Nichols (Sells), 1987-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Christopher ‘Monk’ Eric Nicholas, 1982-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Jean Charlotte Arruda, 1939-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Edith Dorene Hiscox, 1931-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Cyanocitta stelleri, the Steller’s Jay!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 25

Depression-Treating Magnetic Coils Have Arrived to Humboldt County
4:47 p.m.

POLL! Dolly Parton, an American Singer and Saint, Has Died. Do You Have a Favorite Dolly Song?
4:20 p.m.

Jennifer Raymond Files Complaint With State Over Miranda’s Rescue, Asking Attorney General to Remove the Remaining Animals and Dissolve the Organization
3:29 p.m.

TODAY in SUPES: County Revokes Another 14 Cannabis Cultivation Permits Over Unpaid Fees
11:46 a.m.

Humboldt County Issues Statement Explaining Its Reasons for Settling Cannabis Code Enforcement Lawsuit
10:16 a.m.

TUESDAY LOWDOWN: If You’ve Never Seen a Cello Goblin Before…
9:39 a.m.

GUEST OPINION: What Humboldt Kids Can Get From Getting Out of Humboldt Once in a While
8:23 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Lots More Questions and Answers To and From Eureka and Arcata Candidates for Office
8:22 a.m.

The Arcata Police Department Invites You to Come Eat a Hot Dog and Hang Out at its HQ This Saturday
8:07 a.m.

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

Smoke on Bear River Ridge This Week? That’s Just a Controlled Burn
7:38 a.m.