The LoCO Timeline, p. 15
Tuesday, July 22
Two Head-On Car Collisions on Highway 101 in Northern Mendo Yesterday; Both Were DUI-Related and One Innocent Driver Was Killed, CHP Says
1:29 p.m.
EPD Provides Timeline Of Yesterday’s Fatal Collision on Broadway, Confirms Deceased Driver Was Female
11:39 a.m.
TUESDAY LOWDOWN: Humboldt Folklife Society Kicks Off in Blue Lake
11:16 a.m.
FIRE UPDATE: Containment Lines Hold Steady as Butler Fire Nears 18,000 Acres; Red Flag Warning Issued
9:52 a.m.
How the GOP Budget Bill Will Affect the Cost of California Health Insurance
8:02 a.m.
BOOKED: July 22, 2025
7:50 a.m.
OBITUARY: Raymond Truttman, 1934-2025
6:56 a.m.
ANIMAL of the DAY: Diaphoreolis lagunae, the Laguna Aeolid!
5 a.m.
Monday, July 21
Bad Crash on Broadway Closes 101
8:59 p.m.
Head-On Crash That Seriously Injured Two People on 299 Last Week Caused by Caltrans Employee Veering Into Incoming Traffic, CHP Says
4:36 p.m.
POLL! Who Do You Feel Yourself Rooting For When Watching This Cray Cray Clip From This Weekend’s Fortuna Rodeo?
4:20 p.m.
Blue Lake’s Ex-Mayor Wants Most of the City Council Recalled, But First She Wants Them to Appoint Her to Join Them.
2:51 p.m.
Looking to Expand Access to Opioid Treatment, SoHum Health Seeks Participants in Clinical Trial
2:21 p.m.
Animal Piss, It’s Everywhere in Arcata
11:16 a.m.
Eureka’s Rotary Club Has Graciously Awarded a Fat Check to a Cardboard Cutout of Dolly Parton So It May Continue Delivering Books to Humboldt Kids
9:54 a.m.
FIRE UPDATE: Evacuation Orders Expanded as Butler Fire Exceeds 17,000 Acres With 6 Percent Containment
9:34 a.m.
BOOKED: July 21, 2025
7:35 a.m.
OBITUARY: Alice Flocchini, 1923-2025
7:34 a.m.
OBITUARY: Andrew Louis Sicard, 1963-2025
7:29 a.m.
PLANT of the DAY: Agastache urticifolia, the Nettle-leaf Giant Hyssop!
5 a.m.
Sunday, July 20
BOOKED: July 20, 2025
7:50 a.m.
SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: Ranking the Top Ballpark Cuisine – Week 12 of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
7 a.m.
ANIMAL of the DAY: Polygonia gracilis, the Hoary Comma!
5 a.m.
Saturday, July 19
Blue Lake Man Arrested on Suspicion of Fentanyl and Meth Sales
12:43 p.m.
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Batteries and Achieving 100 Percent Renewable Energy
10 a.m.
BOOKED: July 19, 2025
7:35 a.m.
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Timber Magnate Henry Neff (‘Pap’) Anderson Was Brained to Death by a Piece of His Own Mill, and His Dream Model Town of ‘Andersonia’ Was Just as Doomed as He Was
7:30 a.m.
OBITUARY: Diana Lee Harralson, 1949-2025
6:56 a.m.
OBITUARY: Lavern ‘Gary’ Juchtzer, 1948-2025
6:56 a.m.
PLANT of the DAY: Platanthera dilatata leucostachys, the Sierra Bog Orchid!
5 a.m.
Friday, July 18
Eureka Man Arrested for Stealing Cash From His Place of Employment in Arcata, APD Says
5:32 p.m.
(UPDATE: RATS DEFEATED!) Regrettably, the Rats Have Made Their Presence Felt at Mrs. Fields and Pretzelmaker in the Bayshore Mall and Those Businesses Will Have to Retrench For a Time
4:05 p.m.
Gun-Toting Garberville Man Arrested After Stealing a Vehicle and Trying to Cash a Fraudulent Check at the Local Credit Union, Sheriff’s Office Says
3:50 p.m.
Faced with Losing Their Homes, Some Fortuna Mobile Home Owners will Petition the City Council for a Rent Stabilization Ordinance
3:35 p.m.
Honsal Says Humboldt Hasn’t Received New DOJ Demand for the Immigration Status of California Inmates, But Adds His Office Won’t Comply
3:28 p.m.
‘It’s Just Gone’: GOP Funding Cuts for Public Media Pose Existential Threat to KEET-TV, Station’s GM Says
1:46 p.m.
FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Quadiators! Northern Nights! Friday Night Market! More!
12:19 p.m.
FIRE UPDATE: Butler Fire Jumps the Salmon River, Advances to Within Two Miles of Forks of Salmon
10:36 a.m.
BOOKED: July 18, 2025
7:35 a.m.
OBITUARY: John Curtis Perkins, 1961-2025
6:56 a.m.
OBITUARY: Imogene Hendricks, 1932-2025
6:56 a.m.
OBITUARY: Ila Mae Hardaway, 1941-2025
6:56 a.m.
ANIMAL of the DAY: Crimora coneja, the Rabbit Dorid!
5 a.m.
Thursday, July 17
Forks of Salmon is Under Immediate Evacuation Orders as Butler Fire Advances on the Community
5:51 p.m.
POLL! You’ve Been Granted Unsupervised Access to the Humboldt Drug Task Force’s Evidence Room and Have Been Told You Can Keep One Treat From Their Arcata Bust Earlier This Week. What Will You Choose?
4:20 p.m.
Humboldt County is Doing its Part in the Glorious Effort to Restore Alcatraz as a Hardcore Maximum Security Prison
12:39 p.m.
News from City Council: Arcata Friday Night Markets are Officially On, and There May Be More Nice Hotels Downtown in the Distant Future (Plus, See the Proposed Revamp of the Fairwinds!)
12:27 p.m.
Arcata City Hall Will Start Closing Early on Fridays to Improve ‘Employee Wellness’
11:48 a.m.
FISHERFOLK! It is Time Once Again to Go Kill All the Eel River Pikeminnow You Can Find, and Maybe Win a Prize
11:43 a.m.
FIRE UPDATE: Butler Fire Tops 10,000 Acres With Two Percent Containment; Community Meeting Set for Tonight in Forks of Salmon CANCELLED
9:49 a.m.