The LoCO Timeline

Today

POLL! Jimmy Has Fallen. Does Life Have Meaning?
4:20 p.m.

TONIGHT IN EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Transgender Sanctuary City Declaration, Strategic Visioning and More!
12:09 p.m.

Driver Narrowly Misses Eureka’s Old Town Carriage Horse Before Colliding With a Tree By the Gazebo
11:32 a.m.

OBITUARY: Coffee Clay Winans, 1991-2026
8:10 a.m.

OBITUARY: William Marshall Sellman, 1950-2026
8:01 a.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 20, 2026
7:50 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Multiclavula mucida, the White Green-algae Coral!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

BOOKED: Jan. 19, 2026
7:50 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Bothragonus swanii, the Rockhead!
5 a.m.

Sunday, Jan. 18

EARTHQUAKE! 4.2M Earthquake 70 Kilometers West of Petrolia
4:24 p.m.

EARTHQUAKE! 4.0M Earthquake 151 Kilometers Southwest of Ferndale
4:22 p.m.

Local and State Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Offshore Oil Drilling Plan at Packed Eureka Public Meeting
1:25 p.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 18, 2026
7:50 a.m.

[LoCO THROWBACK] An Uzbek Film Crew Was Shooting a Music Video in Sequoia Park Today [2017]
7 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Chondestes grammacus, the Lark Sparrow!
5 a.m.

Saturday, Jan. 17

(PHOTOS) Hundreds Gather for Anti-ICE Protest Outside Humboldt County Courthouse
2:59 p.m.

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Climate Action Theatre
10 a.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 17, 2026
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Day They Floated a Complete Two-Story Victorian Across Humboldt Bay
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Leonard (Lenny) Eugene Abbott, 1961-2025
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Entoloma holoconiotum, the Little Cone Bell!
5 a.m.

Friday, Jan. 16

THE FORGOTTEN DISASTER: King Salmon Was Smashed by King Tides at the Beginning of the Year. Why is No One Talking About It?
4:47 p.m.

POLL! Would You Ride This Flying Motorcycle?
4:20 p.m.

Runners are Spending Hundreds of Hours Going Around the Same Arcata City Block This Month in Pursuit of Free Burritos
3:18 p.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 16, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California Counties Must Jump Through New Hoops to Get Homelessness Funds
7 a.m.

California Investigates Elon Musk’s AI Company After ‘Avalanche’ of Complaints About Sexual Content
7 a.m.

OBITUARY: Suanna Rowell (Bonhote), 1947-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Gliophorus psittacinus, the Parrot Mushroom!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Jan. 15

POLL! Abolish ICE?
4:20 p.m.

Two Eureka Teens Arrested After Allegedly Attempting to Rob a Homeless Man at Faux-Gunpoint, Police Department Says
3:40 p.m.

This Valentine’s Day, Get Yourself Married on the Madaket or in the Library’s Majestic Humboldt Room
3:05 p.m.

LOWDOWN: All Hail Rural Rock & Roll!
11:30 a.m.

Local Business Coalition Launches ‘Arcata Fire Relief Fund,’ Seeded by a $50,000 Donation From PG&E
8:25 a.m.

Get Ready for an Airplane to Scream at You Saturday Afternoon
8:04 a.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 15, 2026
7:50 a.m.

The Fight Over How to Pay for Medi-Cal Puts Pressure on Newsom to Raise Taxes
7:46 a.m.

‘They’re Escalating’: A Q&A With Rob Bonta on Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
7:40 a.m.

OBITUARY: Donald Edward Metaxas, 1937-2025
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Garrya fremontii, the Frémont’s Silktassel!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 14

POLL! Which of the Following Initiatives Will Do the Most to Advance Eureka Community Pride?
4:20 p.m.

The Wing Group, Whose Arcata Factory Was Vandalized By Protesters on Saturday, Acquires Kokatat in Union of Local Success Stories
2:57 p.m.

EUREKA RESIDENTS: You Can Kill Five Minutes and Help Out a Local Kid Getting His Degree By Taking His Quick Survey on the City’s Bus System
2:28 p.m.

Local Educator Colby Smart Withdraws From Campaign for Congress, Citing Time and Energy Constraints
11:34 a.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 14, 2026
7:50 a.m.

Many California Prisoners Get a Second Chance. A Declining Parole Rate Shows That’s No Guarantee
7:47 a.m.

Building Homes Is a Top Priority for California Democrats Again This Year. Voters Could Get a Say
7:38 a.m.

OBITUARY: Stephanie Farmer Witzel, 1952-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Alan Ramon Walters, 1968-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Ona Darlene O’Neal, 1933-2026
6:56 a.m.