The LoCO Timeline

Yesterday

POLL! What Was the Best News You Heard in the Last 24 Hours?
4:20 p.m.

PHOTOS: Hundreds Treated at Free Health Care Clinic in Eureka
3:35 p.m.

SCAM ALERT: New Email Scheme Seeks to Dupe Well Permit Applicants Into Paying Fake Fees, Sheriff’s Office Warns
3:35 p.m.

Higher-Than-Usual Tides Could Bring Minor Coastal Flooding to Humboldt Bay Communities This Weekend
2:30 p.m.

Coastal Commission Approves Highway 255 Roundabout Near Samoa Bridge
1:05 p.m.

Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal is Disgusted By Gov. Newsom’s Death Sentence Commutations
1:03 p.m.

CRAB SEASON DELAYED: Domoic Acid Levels Have Shut Down Humboldt’s Recreational Crab Fishery, For Now
11:39 a.m.

Eureka Woman Arrested for Attempted Homicide Following Last Night’s Shooting on G Street; EPD Says the Incident is Not Related to Other Recent Shootings
9:58 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Candlelight Redwood Walk! Logger Ladies! Psychedelic Comedy! More!
8:37 a.m.

A Little More Than Half of Humboldt’s Ballots Have Been Counted, Elections Office Tells Secretary of State
7:38 a.m.

‘This is Not Responsible’: Humboldt Environmentalists Raise Concerns About Offshore Wind Port Development Project
7:14 a.m.

(PHOTOS) Work is Progressing on the City of Eureka’s New Operations Complex Near Ocean View Cemetery on Broadway
7:12 a.m.

BOOKED: Nov. 6, 2026
7:11 a.m.

Distant Polls, Spotty Mail Obstruct Native American Voting 6 Years After Law Meant to Help Them
7:10 a.m.

OBITUARY: Leon Wayne Logan, 1951-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Pseudosperma rimosum, the Split Fibrecap!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Nov. 5

POLL! Do You Like McKinleyville?
4:20 p.m.

FIRST POST-ELECTION REPORT: With a Few Thousand More Votes Counted, Fernandez Barely Extends Lead Over Janelle Jackson, SoHum Health’s Measure K Falls Further Behind, Fortuna’s Measure D Exactly Tied
3:55 p.m.

KRATOM KRACKDOWN! Drug Task Force Raids Eureka-Area Smoke Shops Allegedly Selling Flavored Tobacco and Kratom-Extract Products, Which One Cannot Do
1:58 p.m.

More than 1,600 Cal Poly Humboldt Students Sign Petition Demanding University Continue Funding Arcata’s Evening Bus Services
1:50 p.m.

Blue Lake’s Bike and Skate Park Races Forward — Phase One is Complete, and California Has Awarded $75,000 for an Indigenous Art Project
11:59 a.m.

Gavin Newsom Clears Death Row, Commutes Sentences for Hundreds of Prisoners
11:41 a.m.

Someone Badly Injured Themselves With Illegal Fireworks on the Banks of the Mad River Yesterday Morning, Says Arcata Fire
8:40 a.m.

Democrats’ Blue Wave Beat Texas’ GOP Gerrymanders. Did California Even Need Prop. 50?
7:35 a.m.

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

California Billionaires Faced Down a Tax and Won New Protections for Their Wealth
7:33 a.m.

OBITUARY: Louis Robert Ulibarri, 1952-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Kathleen ‘Kathy’ Louise Calligan Cohune Kelcey, 1942-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Tricholoma imbricatum, One of the Common Gilled Mushrooms And Allies!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 4

EARTHQUAKE! 5.0M Earthquake 111 Kilometers West of Petrolia
8:57 p.m.

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Suspects in Myrtletown Shooting; Arrest Warrants Issued for Two Local Teenagers
4:41 p.m.

LAST NIGHT IN CITY COUNCIL: Is Eureka Realizing Its Strategic Visions?
4:23 p.m.

Are YOU One of the Fortuna Residents Who Will Lose Water Service Next Week in the Middle of the Night? Check Out These Maps to Find Out!
3:24 p.m.

(PHOTOS) Check Out This Pair of Freshly Painted and Refurbished Historic Storefronts in Old Town Eureka
3:04 p.m.

Fortuna Man Sentenced to 40 Years For Sex Crimes Against a Minor and an Adult, District Attorney Says
2:59 p.m.

Blue Lake City Council Race is Stuck in a Logjam, Candidates on the Edge of Their Seats
2:33 p.m.

California Has One Ballot-Counting Trouble Spot. It’s the One Run by an Election Denier
1:46 p.m.

The Tsewendalin Inn — the Motel That Serves the Beautiful Hoopa Valley — Has Been Remodeled and is Getting Ready to Reopen
1:41 p.m.

(PHOTOS) APD Found Gunshot Evidence Near the Arcata Plaza Earlier This Morning
12:08 p.m.

Final Election Night Report! Kim Bergel Cruising to Easy Victory; Garcia, Leonard Likewise Way Ahead; Several Races Still Tight
8:21 a.m.

BOOKED: Nov. 4, 2026
7:50 a.m.

MORNING ROUNDUP: What Happened in California’s Election While You Were Sleeping
7:45 a.m.

OBITUARY: Dana Smart, 1966-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Glennita Rose (Clearwater) Harrison, 1939-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Carla ‘Diane’ Domenichelli, 1938-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Suillus tomentosus, the Blue-staining Slippery Jack!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 3

Humboldt County Asks Federal Judge to Toss Latest Civil Rights Lawsuit From Arcata Cattle Rancher Ray Christie
4:47 p.m.

Eureka Woman With History of Threatening to Kill People Arrested for Threatening to Kill People
3:04 p.m.

State Water Board Agrees to Hold a Workshop Exploring Impacts to the Trinity River From California’s Massive Bay-Delta Plan
2:21 p.m.

Do You Have Thoughts on the New CHP Headquarters That’s Planned For the Jacobs Campus? Now’s the Time to Share Your Two Cents!
2:07 p.m.