The LoCO Timeline

Yesterday

District Attorney Clears Sheriff’s Office Corporal in Fatal Bear River Shooting, Details Events in the 29-Year-Old Simi Valley Man’s Life That Led to His Encounter With the Law
4:46 p.m.

POLL! How Smart are You, Compared to Other People?
4:20 p.m.

Humboldt County Unveils Design Plans for Its New Public Health Lab
2:55 p.m.

Eureka’s Flags Will be at Half-Staff Tomorrow, ‘In Solemn Remembrance’ of the Indian Island Massacre
2:34 p.m.

Curious About Arcata’s Water Rate Increases? There’s a Meeting Tonight Just For You
2:25 p.m.

BOOKED: Feb. 25, 2026
12:56 p.m.

Fieldbrook Man’s $100K Donation Kicks Off Successful Fundraising Drive for Local Planned Parenthood Clinics
12:52 p.m.

A Roundabout in Samoa? Caltrans Will Host an Open-House to Discuss Its Plans for a New Roundabout at the End of the Bridge
12:03 p.m.

Rep. Huffman Co-Sponsors Bill to Make Israel Comply With Ceasefire ‘At a Moment of Catastrophic Civilian Suffering’
10:57 a.m.

WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Hey! One of the Animal Collective Guys is Gonna Get Loopy in Arcata Tonight
8:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: RoseAnn Cooney, 1937-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Cynthia Annette (Smith) Shively, 1957-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Polytrichum commune, the Common Haircap Moss!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 24

POLL! How Much of Your Life Will You Devote to Tonight’s State of the Union Address?
4:22 p.m.

Homicide Ruled Out in Arcata Woman’s Oct. 2025 Death
3:57 p.m.

What’s Up With That Big-Ass Pond on E Street in Old Town Eureka?
3:44 p.m.

WEATHER UPDATES: Eel Expected to Flood at Fernbridge; Wettest Feb. 24 Ever!
3:44 p.m.

Rodents Strike at the Harbor Lanes Cafe, But Management and a Pest Control Service Have Already Reset the Metaphorical Pins
2:47 p.m.

Burdened With Repairing Low-Income Housing and Worried About a Future Funding Shortfall, the Arcata House Partnership Hopes that Arcata Will Try and Defray Costs
1:18 p.m.

The Kinetic Sculpture Lab Has Moved Into Its New Home Thanks to Efforts of More Than 200 Volunteers
11:36 a.m.

(UPDATING) Widespread Rain Prompts Flood Warnings, Advisories Across Humboldt (The Usual Flood-Prone Places Are Flooded)
10:15 a.m.

Attorney General Bonta Touts New Evidence of Price-Fixing by Amazon, Asks Court to Immediately Halt Illegal Practice
9:23 a.m.

TUESDAY LOWDOWN: If You’ve Never Heard Songs Sung in the Endangered Ladino Language, Tonight’s the Night
9 a.m.

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

1 in 10 Cal State Students Face Homelessness. This Emergency Housing Program Helps
7:18 a.m.

OBITUARY: Murray Maximillian Saul, 1980-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Elaine Rindahl Palmer, 1939-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Gordon Ernest Clapp, 1947-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Cottus asper, the Prickly Sculpin!
5 a.m.

Monday, Feb. 23

POLL! Which of the Following Democratic Candidates for Governor Would You Most Like to See Drop Out?
4:20 p.m.

Phase One of Elk River’s ‘Ecosystem-Wide Restoration Project’ OK’d, Aims to Address Flooding
3:49 p.m.

YOU SHALL NOT PASS! Samoa Bridge Will Be Closed for the Next Few Nights for Bridge and Broadband Work, Caltrans Says
2:27 p.m.

California Wants Millions of Heat Pumps. High Power Bills Might Get in the Way
8:10 a.m.

California Democrats Can’t Pick a Favorite as 9 Candidates Vie to Replace Newsom
7:59 a.m.

HICKS V. McGUIRE: ‘What the Hell Is Going On?’; Democratic Leaders Clash Over Congressional Endorsement
7:52 a.m.

BOOKED: Feb. 23, 2026
7:35 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Paxistima myrsinites, the Oregon Boxwood!
5 a.m.

Sunday, Feb. 22

BOOKED: Feb. 22, 2026
7:50 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Cardamine californica sinuata, a Member of the Mustard Family!
5 a.m.

BOOKED: Feb. 21, 2026
3:05 a.m.

Saturday, Feb. 21

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Trump Spikes Climate Regulations
10 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: I Was a Child of the Revere Hotel, Old Town’s First Stop for Visitors Arriving by Steamship
7:30 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Humboldt Roller Derby! Ruby Ruth George! Dragged by Horses! More!
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Celestine ‘Tina’ Terbush, 1929-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Florence Mae Moody, 1931-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Tyrel James Grant, 1994-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Donald Lynn Stafford, 1960-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Peziza arvernensis, a Member of the Pezizas, Desert Truffles, And Allies!
5 a.m.

Friday, Feb. 20

Arcata Police Bust Man Who is Prohibited From Owning Guns for Allegedly Attempting to Sell an Illegal Gun on Snapchat, and They Say He Also Had a Bunch of Drugs
6:13 p.m.

This Cold Snap has Filled the Arcata House Partnership’s Extreme Weather Shelter to Capacity
4:59 p.m.