The LoCO Timeline

Today

OBITUARY: Larry Simpson, 1949-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Joseph (Joe) Francis Cramer, 1938-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Carol Hutton, 1955-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Namamyia plutonis, a Member of the Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

POLL! What is Your Preferred Shade of Pink House Pink, and What Does Your Choice Say About You?
4:20 p.m.

(WATCH) Huffman Grills Interior Secretary Burgum on ‘Arch de Trump’ and Other Presidential ‘Vanity Projects’
4:05 p.m.

Big Changes for Arcata’s Land Use Code Are Incoming (Albeit from Far Away)
3:52 p.m.

Advocates Say Chris Rogers’ Assembly Bill Could Help People Filing Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
3:01 p.m.

(PHOTOS) Eureka’s Pink Lady Mansion Just Got Pinker
2:24 p.m.

A Police Call for Loose Dogs Running Around an H Street Residence Ends With Children Being Taken Into Protective Custody
11:12 a.m.

Assemble, Ye Vendors, Farmers and Artists! Eureka Friday Night Market Season is Nearly Upon Us
10:06 a.m.

Chinook Fishing to Reopen on Klamath and Trinity Rivers After Three Year Closure
9:48 a.m.

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Cutten Man on Rape Charges
9:46 a.m.

Leftöver Crack in Arcata
8:30 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Audrey Hanks on the Integrity of the Assessor’s Office
8:24 a.m.

BOOKED: May 13, 2026
7:50 a.m.

California Has 6 Weeks of Gas Supply. After That, It Gets Expensive
7:33 a.m.

California Has a Public Defender Crisis. A New Bill Seeks to Force the State to Confront It
7:33 a.m.

OBITUARY: Teresa Marie Houghton, 1952-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Mary Janet Carroll, 1932-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Myriopteris gracillima, the Lace Lip Fern!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, May 12

Man Who Pleaded Guilty to Double Murder Awaits Sentencing, Faces up to 148 Years to Life
4:42 p.m.

TODAY in SUPES: Proposal for Civilian Oversight of Sheriff’s Office Advanced Again; Humboldt Commons Appeal Denied; and a Man is Mourned
4:40 p.m.

‘I Don’t See Anything Changing’: Wary of the Past, Some Northtown Business Owners and Residents Want HACHR’s New Office Far Away from Them
3:42 p.m.

(UPDATE: FOUND!) MISSING: Officials Searching for 14-Year-Old Boy Last Seen in McKinleyville
9:30 a.m.

Guy in Hummer Shoots Gun at House in Willow Creek, Sheriff’s Office Says
9:26 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Fourth District Supervisor Natalie Arroyo on ICE Response, Encouraging Native Plant Landscapes
9:25 a.m.

BOOKED: May 12, 2026
7:50 a.m.

Panicked California Democrats Are Pushing a Risky Strategy: Wait ’til the Last Minute to Vote
7:16 a.m.

California Colleges Went Big on Online Learning Tools. Then the Worst Happened
7:11 a.m.

OBITUARY: Brooks Otis, 1938-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Lithophragma affine, the San Francisco Woodland-star!
5 a.m.

Monday, May 11

POLL! Is This an OK Use of County Government’s Social Media Channels?
4:20 p.m.

Off-Leash and Out of Control: Can Humboldt County Do Anything to Stop Dog Encounters From Turning Violent?
3:58 p.m.

THIS WEEK IN SUPES: Sheriff’s Oversight Hearing Redux; Humboldt Commons Appeal; Legal Claims from Ex-Employee
2:21 p.m.

DON’T FEAR: It’s Not 1987 Anymore, and That Low-Flying Chopper is (Probably) Just LIDAR-ing the PG&E Lines
1:13 p.m.

No Animals Were Harmed in Humboldt
11:30 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Audrey Hanks on an Insinuation of ‘Bias’ in the Assessor’s Office
8 a.m.

BOOKED: May 11, 2026
7:50 a.m.

Cal State May Soon Offer Degrees That Take Just 3 Years to Finish. Work Experience Counts, Too
7:32 a.m.

OBITUARY: Russell Vernon Lee Jr., 1942-2026
7:23 a.m.

OBITUARY: Carol (Kara) Sue Rossi, 1963-2026
7:15 a.m.

OBITUARY: Mary Elizabeth Murphy Dycus, 1951-2026
7:13 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Lathyrus littoralis, the Silky Beach Pea!
5 a.m.

Sunday, May 10

BOOKED: May 10, 2026
7:50 a.m.

MUSICAL MEMOIR: I Was the Drummer for Two of the World’s Greatest Blues Men, and They Agreed That I Did Not Know How to Play the Drums
7 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Collinsia parviflora, the Small-flowered Blue-eyed Mary!
5 a.m.

Saturday, May 9

THE ECONEWS REPORT: What’s Wrong with the Forest Service?
10 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Sam Blasucci! The Music of Miles Davis! Naive Melodies! More!
9:38 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Audrey Hanks’s Elevator Pitch; Mary Burke on Relations With Tribal Communities
8 a.m.