The LoCO Timeline

Today

POLL! Do You Know Anyone Who Is or Has Used Ozempic or One of Those Kinds of Drugs (Including Yourself)? How Do They and You Feel About That?
4:20 p.m.

Two Arrested for Driving Under the Influence Following Separate Weekend Crashes in Eureka
2:43 p.m.

THE HUNT FOR EL CHAPO: How a Fugitive Peacock United Fortuna
2:34 p.m.

THIS WEEK IN SUPES: County Could Finalize Deal for the Old Eureka Kmart Property; Draft Budget Would Increase Spending Despite Ongoing Structural Deficit
12:39 p.m.

BOOKED: June 8, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California Wants to Cap Business Tax Credits, Alarming Life Sciences and Tech Industries
7:12 a.m.

OBITUARY: Shirley Ann (Tolley) Pontoni, 1940-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Shirley Renee Walsh, 1955-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Collomia tinctoria, the Staining Collomia!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

BOOKED: June 7, 2026
7:50 a.m.

TO YOUR WEALTH: Reaching for the Stars — What to Know About the SpaceX IPO
7 a.m.

LIT BIT: A Chapter from Darkness in the Redwoods, a New Murder Mystery From Former Times-Standard Sports Reporter Neil Tarpey
7 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Sisyrinchium californicum, the Golden-eyed Grass!
5 a.m.

Saturday, June 6

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Get to Know River Otters!
10 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Polar Bears! Family Mystic! Arts Alive! More!
8:54 a.m.

BOOKED: June 6, 2026
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Proceedings of The Bachelor Girls’ Sewing Club
7:30 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Cirsium brevistylum, the Short-styled Thistle!
5 a.m.

Friday, June 5

POLL! The Design for the G Street Bicycle Boulevard Project Will be Released Tuesday! Do You Think You Will Like It?
4:20 p.m.

The City of Eureka is Looking to Expand Emergency Shelter Options to a Vacant Lot on Second Street in Old Town
3:36 p.m.

Bill That Would Make State Agencies Consider Tribes During Water Policy Decisions Passes State Assembly
3:33 p.m.

Long-Fanged, Hermaphroditic Cannibal Fish From the ‘Twilight Zone’ Washes Up on Mad River Beach
2:45 p.m.

The ‘Saturation Patrol’ in Hoopa Continues, With a Vehicle Stop and Arrest on Tish Tang Road at Three in the Morning
11:37 a.m.

TEACHER of the YEAR! Humboldt County’s Top Educator of 2026 Learns Scotia Kids Their ABC’s … and Much More Besides!
11:25 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Dirty Cello! Berk & the Jerx! Friday Night Market! More!
11 a.m.

INTERVIEW: Eureka’s Dockside Market is Back to Serve Up Fresh, Locally Caught Fish, and This Year It’s Running Every Single Saturday of the Summer
10:27 a.m.

Northbound Highway 101 Traffic Will Be Rerouted Over to the Southbound Eel River Bridge Next Week to Accommodate Seismic Upgrades, Caltrans Says
9:53 a.m.

BOOKED: June 5, 2026
7:50 a.m.

A California Housing Bill Would Raise Wages to $28. Why Do Some Unions Hate It?
7:02 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Catharus ustulatus, the Swainson’s Thrush!
5 a.m.

Thursday, June 4

ELECTIONS OFFICE UPDATE: There Are Still More Than 21,000 Ballots Left to be Processed; Updates to be Issued Twice Weekly
4:16 p.m.

As the Community Prepares to Celebrate Duane Flatmo, Humboldt’s Favorite Artist Reflects on His Childhood, His Creations and His Legacy
4:01 p.m.

The Top-Two Primary Was Supposed to Change California Politics. Did It Flop?
1:50 p.m.

Got Extra Bamboo? Saffron, the Sequoia Park Zoo’s Hungry Red Panda, is Looking for a Snack
11:27 a.m.

They’re Having Cigarettes For Breakfast in Arcata?
10:39 a.m.

Election Denier Likely Loses Job in Shasta County. But Voters Back Hand-Counting Ballots
7:51 a.m.

‘It’s a Family’: How a California Tribal College Is Opening Doors for Native Students
7:47 a.m.

OBITUARY: Orion Waters, 1975-2026
7:38 a.m.

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

ANIMAL of the DAY: Pachydiplax longipennis, the Blue Dasher!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, June 3

EARTHQUAKE! 4.5M Earthquake 63 Kilometers West of Petrolia
7:42 p.m.

New Humboldt Bay Planning Document Looks to the Future, With Guidelines for Sea Level Rise and Port Development
4:53 p.m.

POLL! When Flying on a Commercial Airplane, is it Rude to Recline Your Seat?
4:20 p.m.

Protestors, Revulsed by Miranda’s Rescue Allegations, Gathered En Masse Yesterday
2:28 p.m.

Humboldt Supervisors Hash Out Privacy Concerns Over Flock’s Automated License Plate-Reading Cameras, Direct Sheriff’s Office to Improve Transparency
1:26 p.m.

During This Year’s Ocean Day, Do-Gooding Kids Posed in the Forms of a Scallop, a Sand Dollar and a Moon Snail
11:24 a.m.

New Mural Alert! Blake Reagan’s ‘Eureka is Otter Space’ Swims Onto a Building Down by the Boardwalk
10:55 a.m.

WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Humboldt Crabs! TripleWide! Repo Man! More!
10:34 a.m.

ELECTION NIGHT FINAL: Despite a (Probably) Large Number of Votes Left to Count, Mary Burke and Audrey Hanks are Certain Shoo-Ins
7:46 a.m.

BOOKED: June 3, 2026
7:35 a.m.