The LoCO Timeline, p. 145

Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

Push to Build More Homes on California Coast Stifled After Lawmakers Derail Housing Bills
7 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Eumorpha achemon, the Achemon Sphinx!
5 a.m.

Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024

BOOKED: Aug. 18, 2024
7:50 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Myotis lucifugus, the Little Brown Bat!
5 a.m.

Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024

Travel Trailer Resident Suffers Burns, Smoke Inhalation After Suspected ‘Gas Appliance’ Explosion in McKinleyville, Arcata Fire District Says
11:27 a.m.

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Clean Water on the Ballot
10 a.m.

Boise Fire Grows to 11,426 Acres, Now 7 Percent Contained
8:41 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 17, 2024
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Slaughterhouses of Early Humboldt County and the Rise of an Industry Fueled By Beef
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Mark Stephen Boyd, 1953-2024
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Aeshna walkeri, the Walker’s Darner!
5 a.m.

Friday, Aug. 16, 2024

POLL! With the Season Still Fresh in Your Memory, What is the Best Stone Fruit?
4:25 p.m.

Three Arrested After Reported Shooting Incident Near Bear River Casino
3:36 p.m.

Attorneys Argue Over Legality of Redwood Meat Co. Stock Sale; Judge Keeps Restraining Order in Place as Civil Case is Continued to Next Month
2:54 p.m.

PLANT DISMANTLED: They’ll Be Auctioning Off All Sun Valley Floral Farms’ Infrastructure Next Month
1:12 p.m.

The Outpost Must Say Farewell to Not One But (Soon) Two of Its Star Reporters
11:51 a.m.

Humboldt Bay Firefighters Extinguish Early Morning Blaze at Eureka Gas Station; Minor Injuries Reported
9:57 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 16, 2024
7:50 a.m.

California Lawmakers Kill Crime Bills, Keep Reparations Proposals Alive
7:22 a.m.

OBITUARY: Kathleen Ellen Kelly Burgh, 1940-2024
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Ortholeptura valida, a Member of the Longhorn Beetles!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024

Boise Fire Surpasses 10,200 Acres; Fire Crews Making ‘Really Good Progress’ On Containment Lines
4:38 p.m.

POLL! Which Type of Rock Would You Begrudgingly Agree to Be Transformed Into If Forced to Relinquish Your Human Form by the Rock Monster?
4:20 p.m.

‘Moon Over Humboldt’: A Former Local Journalist Has Written a Love Letter of a Novel to This Place, in All its Rough-Around-the-Edges Glory
3:32 p.m.

Old Town’s Tavern 1888 to Close at the End of This Month
1:30 p.m.

Three Rescued From Burning Eureka-Based Fishing Boat Off Brookings Tuesday Evening; GoFundMe Set Up For Survivor
10:50 a.m.

A ‘Quiet Night’ on the Boise Fire Frontlines as Total Acreage Consumed Creeps Up to 10,000
8:24 a.m.

An Environmental Dispute Over Kernen Construction is Tormenting a Glendale Neighborhood and Taking Up a Lot of Government Time
7:49 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 15, 2024
7:35 a.m.

What 9 Cases From Kamala Harris’ Past Say About Her Record as a California Prosecutor
7:31 a.m.

California Seeks Biden Administration Approval for Controversial Diesel Truck Ban
7:25 a.m.

OBITUARY: Ronald (Duke) Lee Costa, 1953-2024
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Daniel John Smith, 1959-2024
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Chrysaora colorata, the Purple-striped Sea Nettle!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024

Orleans Locals Talk About Living in the Shadow of the Boise Fire as it Consumes Another 1,400 Acres Since This Morning
4:58 p.m.

POLL! Do You Think the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Would Benefit From a Civilian Oversight Board?
4:20 p.m.

Majority Owners of Shuttered Redwood Meat Co. Sell Their Shares to Accused Animal Abuser Ray Christie
4:11 p.m.

Did You See That Big Ship in Humboldt Bay Last Week? That’s the Vessel Mapping the Seabed and Collecting Data for Offshore Wind Development
12:13 p.m.

Eureka Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide After Allegedly Firing Weapon During Verbal Dispute, Eureka Police Say; Long Police Standoff Last Night Ends Peacefully
9:53 a.m.

Boise Fire Nearly Doubles in Size Since Yesterday, Up to an Estimated 7,200 Acres
8:12 a.m.

Californians Will Vote on a $18 Minimum Wage. Workers Already Want $25 and More
7:54 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 14, 2024
7:35 a.m.

OBITUARY: Christine Minta Mengel, 1949-2024
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Pelecanus occidentalis californicus, the California Brown Pelican!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024

TODAY in SUPES: Sheriff Honsal Chafes Against Call for Civilian Oversight; Board Considers Responses to Civil Grand Jury, Denies Blocksburg Glamping Project
4:56 p.m.

BE AWARE! All Simulated Hell Will Break Loose in the Cal Poly Dorms Tomorrow Evening
4:28 p.m.

POLL! What Area of the County Does LoCO Most Need to Pay More Attention To?
4:20 p.m.

(VIDEO) Here’s How Badass Coast Guard Heroes Pluck an Ailing Person Off a Ship 28 Miles Out to Sea
9:52 a.m.

Theft From Blue Lake Construction Yard Leads to Vehicle Chase, Crash Yesterday; Suspect Still at Large, Sheriff’s Office Says
9:39 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 13, 2024
7:50 a.m.

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