The LoCO Timeline, p. 2

Friday, Jan. 23

FUNGUS of the DAY: Puccinia evadens, the Coyote Brush Rust!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Jan. 22

KEET-TV Warns Locals About Scam Texts Claiming PBS or Public Broadcasting are Shutting Down and Requesting Donations
4:06 p.m.

Arcata City Council Adopts Resolution Opposing Offshore Oil Drilling
4:02 p.m.

Humboldt’s Civil Grand Jury Explains Why it May or May Not Grant County Supervisors’ Request to Review Its Code of Conduct and Make Recommendations
2:24 p.m.

Enviro Group Cries Foul as Caltrans Removes a Few Small Trees in Richardson Grove; Agency Says Construction on Long-Delayed Improvement Project Will Start in Spring
11:36 a.m.

THURSDAY LOWDOWN: Tim O’Brien in Ferndale
11:30 a.m.

Arcata City Council Tackles Sea Level Rise at the Marsh, and Also Bumps Up the Number of Bicycle Ride-Share Stations
10:44 a.m.

HEADS UP: Expect Delays on Henderson Street in Eureka Today and Tomorrow; That Thing’s Getting Repaved
9:45 a.m.

The Wiyot Senior Housing Development Behind Eureka City Hall is Officially Underway
8:23 a.m.

The Eureka Chinatown Monument is Coming to First and E Streets, and There’ll be a Groundbreaking Ceremony Next Week
8:04 a.m.

Lobbyists and Lawmakers Mingle Over Luxury Tequila, Shrimp and Cigars at Capital Party
7:45 a.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 22, 2026
7:35 a.m.

OBITUARY: John William Corbett, 1947-2026
7:28 a.m.

OBITUARY: Barbara Orcutt, 1932-2026
7:23 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Opalia wroblewskyi, the Boreal Wentletrap!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 21

EARTHQUAKE! 4.3M Earthquake 94 Kilometers West of Ferndale
11:34 p.m.

EARTHQUAKE! 4.5M Earthquake 154 Kilometers West of Ferndale
11:30 p.m.

POLL! What is Your Best Motion Picture of 2025?
4:20 p.m.

Eureka City Council Unanimously Approves Sanctuary Declaration for Transgender People
3:42 p.m.

BOOKED: Jan. 21, 2026
3:41 p.m.

Humboldt County Has a New Economic Development Director, and Her Name is Peggy Murphy
3:36 p.m.

Tonight’s Arcata City Council Meeting: Bicycles! Campaign Donations! A Tall Cell Tower!
3:03 p.m.

[UPDATED] Fire Erupts In Arcata Warehouse Where People and Pets are Living in Tents
1:25 p.m.

MCKINLEYVILLE wants YOU! The Municipal Advisory Committee is One Member Down, So it is Time for You to Step Up and Serve
12:28 p.m.

Need Money for College? Local Kids Can Apply For Almost 200 Locally Funded Scholarships With One Form
11:50 a.m.

Newsom Touts Gains Against EBT Theft as Trump Presses Blue States on Benefits Fraud
7:49 a.m.

California’s Newest ICE Center Has 1,400 Detainees. What Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla Saw There
7:42 a.m.

OBITUARY: Debbie (Deborah) M. Barcelles, 1959-2026
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Calocera viscosa, the Jelly-antler!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Jan. 20

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.

Monday, Jan. 19

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.

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