The LoCO Timeline, p. 253

Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022

THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Will the IRA Impact Humboldt?
10 a.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Six Rivers Complex Grows to 29,815 Acres with 80 Percent Containment; Humid Conditions Dampen Fire Intensity
9:19 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 27, 2022
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Phyllis Elaine Stark, 1939-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Vinal Elmer Pack, 1928-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Rick Hefley, 1965-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Michael Lawrence Astorino, 1944-2022
6:56 a.m.

Friday, Aug. 26, 2022

(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Ferndale’s Town Clock — The One That Let Guy Fieri Know He Was Late to Stuff — Turns 100
6:20 p.m.

BIG MONTH FOR ARCATA PARKS AND TRAILS: Construction to Begin on Final Leg of Ridge Trail; Shay Park Getting ‘Ninja Warrior’ Fitness Equipment; Large Grant Awarded for Carlson Park Improvements
4:26 p.m.

‘We Can See the Light at the End of the Dam Removal Tunnel’: FERC Staff Recommend Removal of Lower Klamath Dams in Final Environmental Document
2:31 p.m.

Crazy-Ass Pursuit Through Eureka in the Middle of the Night Started Off as Confrontation in the Sheriff’s Office Parking Lot, Department Says; Four Cop Cars Dinged, 55-Year-Old Man Arrested
2:10 p.m.

What’s Next for Arcata’s Gateway Area Plan? Community Development Director Offers Clarification on Results of Recent Study Session
2:06 p.m.

Judge Rules That Arcata Man Can Stand Trial For Pimping, but Evidence Doesn’t Support Human Trafficking Charge
9:16 a.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Surprise Weather Again Comes to Firefighters’ Aid; Community Meetings Scheduled in Burnt Ranch, Hoopa
8:50 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 26, 2022
7:35 a.m.

‘Close to the Line:’ California’s Top Campaign Finance Watchdog Wants a Deeper Look at Donor Network
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: John R. Buell, 1949-2022
7:11 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022

WHAT WENT DOWN: Aug. 25, 2022
7 p.m.

CALIFORNIA’S ELECTRIC DAY: State Phases Out Sales of Gas Cars
2:21 p.m.

‘Absolute Game Changer’: Yurok and Hoopa Valley Tribes Awarded $127M in Grant Funding for Broadband Access
1 p.m.

Midtown Eureka Residence Allegedly Found to Harbor Fentanyl Sales and Illicit Weaponry, Drug Task Force Says
12:02 p.m.

Drug Tasks Force Arrests One Following Investigation Into Drug Dealing Complaints Centered on Humboldt Hill Driveway
11:39 a.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Fires Top 28,000 Acres; All Eyes On the Northeast Front of the Campbell Fire
9:34 a.m.

Huffman Announces $26 Million for Klamath Restoration, Hatchery Projects
9:07 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 25, 2022
7:35 a.m.

OBITUARY: Leo C. Carpenter III, 1992-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Nicole Pamela Murray, 1961-2022
6:56 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022

Big Gateway Study Session Produces Few Tangible Results
5:23 p.m.

(VIDEO) Legendary Humboldt Cell Phone Salesman Corky Cornwell Has Died
4:20 p.m.

Heated Meeting Sparks Accusations of Dishonesty and Discrimination, Opening Rift Between Tribes and Humboldt County Planning Commission
4:19 p.m.

(VIDEO) Remember Last Year When Hillary Clinton Was in Humboldt? Here’s What That Was About
3:46 p.m.

WEEKLY COVID REPORT: Cases Everywhere, But No New Deaths or Hospitalizations This Week; Don’t Forget About Test-to-Treat at the Wharfinger
3:17 p.m.

WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Checking Out This Psychobilly Band at The Shanty Tonight Might Be a Good Idea
11:04 a.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Big Marine Layer Overhead Helps Keep Six Rivers Fires at Bay, With No Significant Growth Yesterday
11:03 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 24, 2022
7:35 a.m.

Former Humboldt Correctional Officer Having Trouble Deciding Whether to Plead Guilty to Attempted Murder
7:26 a.m.

OBITUARY: Guy Alvey Towers, 1939-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Roberta ‘Bobbie’ Lee Parker, 1936-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Joseph Wallace, 1933-2022
6:56 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022

WHAT WENT DOWN: Aug. 23, 2022
7 p.m.

Supervisors Narrowly Approve Letter Opposing a Bill That Would Make Coroner Independent From Sheriff’s Office
3:10 p.m.

ARCATA’S GATEWAY AREA PLAN: Arcata City Council and Planning Commission Joint Study Session Tonight; Maximum Building Heights May be Set
2:51 p.m.

Eureka’s Visitor Center is Moving to the Heart of Old Town
2:39 p.m.

Friends of the Eel River Plans to Sue County, Says Groundwater Pumping Harms Fish Ecosystem
2:29 p.m.

Local Tribes Demand Immediate Action After Upstream Farming Association Found to be Illegally Diverting Shasta River Water From Reaching the Klamath
1:40 p.m.

FIRE UPDATE: 27,408 Acres Burned as of This Morning; Northeast Corner of Campbell Fire Still Troublesome
8:42 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 23, 2022
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Pi Lien ‘Amy’ Sedam, 1946-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: George Jerome Niles, 1937-2022
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Marcia Stroud, 1951-2022
6:56 a.m.

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