The LoCO Timeline

Today

BOOKED: Sept. 5, 2026
7:35 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Orphaned at Nine Years Old, Thomas Bair Made His Way to Humboldt County and Thence to His Fortune
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Christopher Alan Covington, 1984-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Quercus garryana garryana, the Oregon White Oak!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

POLL! You Got Any Labor Day Plans?
4:20 p.m.

Northtown Books, Destroyed by Fire Early This Year, is About Ready to Reopen in Its New Location
3:57 p.m.

Sara Bareilles Announces Charity Screening of Her Documentary ‘Good Grief’ For the Eureka Theater
3:13 p.m.

‘I’m Not This Big Monster’: In Extensive Interview, Shannon Miranda Denies Animal Cruelty and Fraud Allegations, Saying He’s Only Guilty of Bad Record-Keeping
1:25 p.m.

Fortuna Union High School’s Superintendent Says It’s Too Dangerous for School Buses to Travel Through the Highway 36 Landslide Area; Bridgeville Parents Are Urging Him to Reconsider
12:29 p.m.

The Eureka Police Department Says That It Will Step Up Enforcement Around E-Bikes and the Like This Month
12:09 p.m.

Eureka’s Gazebo Fountain Just Got A Massive Overhaul, Which Will Hopefully Stop it From Constantly Breaking
10:39 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Friday Night Market! Barn Dance! Fuego! More!
9:37 a.m.

Community Colleges Suddenly Oppose Plan to Let Them Offer More Bachelor’s Degrees
7:44 a.m.

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

OBITUARY: James Eric Brundage, 1944-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Cladophora columbiana, the Green Pin-cushion Alga!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Sept. 3

SNEAKER WAVE WARNING! Stay Extra Safe at the Beaches All Labor Day Weekend
4:14 p.m.

The Humboldt Deputy Sheriffs Organization Says That Its Members Are Bummed Out by Low Pay, Understaffing
2:36 p.m.

A Plan is Underway to Shore Up Centerville Road, but the California Coastal Commission Wants People to Stop Driving on the Beach
1:46 p.m.

Just Because Someone Used to Be Imprisoned or Are Older Than Most Students Does Not Mean They Can’t Live in the Dorms, Says Cal Poly Humboldt
12:20 p.m.

Arcata Gets Ball Rolling on Manila Trail and Approves Porchfest Application During Last Night’s City Council Meeting
11:31 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Gregg Gardiner on the Humboldt Community Services District; Victor Garcia Plays Big Town/Small City
8:21 a.m.

BOOKED: Sept. 3, 2026
7:50 a.m.

California Kills Bill Regulating Flock Cameras Even as Public Rage Grows
7:18 a.m.

OBITUARY: Joan Bennett, 1947-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Keith Millican, 1935-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Salix lasiolepis, the Arroyo Willow!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 2

POLL! Which of These Technological Innovations Are You Kinda Secretly OK With?
4:20 p.m.

Eureka City Council Approves Temporary Ban on Data Centers; 45-Day Moratorium to Take Effect Immediately
2:44 p.m.

Delos Moore, the 43-Year-Old Cal Poly Humboldt Student Arrested for Sexual Assault on Monday, Spent 14 Years in State Prison Before Moving Into the Dorms
12:59 p.m.

K9 Finds Suspected Burglar Hiding in Car, Sheriff’s Office Says
11:02 a.m.

BOOKED: Sept. 2, 2026
7:50 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Dwivedi on Being a Landlord; McCutcheon on His First Ward Roots
7:26 a.m.

Why a Signature Newsom Power Move Flopped in the Last Days of the Legislative Session
6:59 a.m.

In Standoff With Newsom, California Democrats Claw Back $450 Million for Climate Projects
6:58 a.m.

OBITUARY: Martin Lee Jacobson, 1963-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Cindy Palmatier, 1967-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Lophocampa maculata, the Spotted Tussock Moth!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 1

California Attorney General Says He’ll Sue the Trump Administration Over ‘Illegal’ Buyout of Humboldt Offshore Wind Lease
3:15 p.m.

Hundreds of Riders Will Take Turns Careening Down a Massive, Twisty Hill Out in Hoopa Next Weekend
2:54 p.m.

19-Year-Old Hoopa Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
2:22 p.m.

CALFIRE SEZ: Just Because It’s Raining a Little Bit, That Doesn’t Mean You Can Burn Your Debris (Yet)
1:56 p.m.

Wildfire Liability Bill Dies Without a Vote on Final Day of Session
1:43 p.m.

(PHOTOS) Firefighters Rescue McKinleyville Dog That Dug a Hole and Got Very Stuck In It
12:33 p.m.

We Have Weather! More is Incoming!
12:13 p.m.

Construction on the Samoa Cookhouse Will Begin as Soon as Danco Finalizes Its Financing and Permits, Says Spokesperson
10:55 a.m.

One Dies in Rollover Crash Monday Evening on State Route 36
10:46 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: More Arcata Candidates Tell Us Why They Like Arcata
7:56 a.m.

BOOKED: Sept. 1, 2026
7:50 a.m.

Newsom Vetoed a Data Center Water Bill Last Year. Will He Sign It This Time?
7:44 a.m.