The LoCO Timeline, p. 3

Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025

It’s Gonna Rain Like Hell Tonight, and You Should Expect Chaos
4:24 p.m.

POLL! Is It Just LoCO, or Are More People Running Red Lights These Days?
4:20 p.m.

Trump Signs Executive Order Reclassifying Cannabis, Clearing Major Hurdle for Medical Research
12:41 p.m.

A Trail in the Bottoms and Valley West Community Center Update — Last Night’s Arcata City Council Meeting
11:57 a.m.

Human Trafficking Investigation Prompts Raid on Cannabis Operation in Petrolia, Sheriff’s Office Says
11:29 a.m.

2,700 Acres Behind McKinleyville Community Forest Conserved; Green Diamond, Northcoast Regional Land Trust Sign Easement That Will Keep the Land for Sustainable Logging, Wildlife Habitat
11:17 a.m.

BOOKED: Dec. 18, 2025
7:35 a.m.

How Does Newsom’s New Mental Health Court Work? Here’s What Real People Involved Say
7:25 a.m.

CARE Court Was Created to Help California’s Toughest Homeless Cases. Why That’s Been So Hard
7:17 a.m.

OBITUARY: John DeMatos, 1937-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Shirley Elizabeth Sutton-Wight, 1944-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Ellen Margarette Crump, 1929-2025
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Tamiasciurus douglasii, the Douglas’ Squirrel!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

POLL! What Do You Guys Think About This Reader-Submitted Plan to Thwart Porch Piracy Once and for All?
4:20 p.m.

Tonight’s Arcata City Council Meeting: More Parking Somewhere, Less Parking Elsewhere
1:50 p.m.

Trump is About to Reclassify Cannabis, Easing Restrictions on Banking, Taxes and Research, According to Multiple News Outlets
1:30 p.m.

No More Gas in Orick! Shoreline Market to Close Jan. 1 as Yurok Tribe Firms Up Design Plans for Brand-New Fuel Mart
1:02 p.m.

BOOKED: Dec. 17, 2025
7:35 a.m.

‘False Hope’: Why Families Who Celebrated California’s New Mental Health Court Feel Let Down by It
7:17 a.m.

OBITUARY: Daniel Patrick Adams, 1991-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Melinda Elaine Petersen, 1958-2025
6:56 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Phaeotremella frondosa, One of the Higher Basidiomycetes!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Humboldt County Supervisors Adopt Long-Awaited Climate Action Plan, Set Greenhouse Gas Emissions Threshold
4:23 p.m.

POLL! In General, Do You Like or Dislike it When Local Governmental Bodies Take Stands on International Affairs?
4:20 p.m.

Tonight’s Eureka City Council Meeting Has Been Canceled
3:46 p.m.

THAT’S A LOTTA TURKEY! Rotary Club of Eureka Donates Hundreds of Birds During Record-Setting Holiday Turkey Drive
3:32 p.m.

(UPDATE) Pending Eviction, the Kinetic Sculpture Lab is Struggling to Find a Way Forward
3:23 p.m.

Republicans Ask Federal Court to Overturn California’s New Prop. 50 Maps
2:36 p.m.

(UPDATE: MEETING CANCELED) EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Transgender Sanctuary City Declaration, Resolution Condemning Airstrikes on Venezuelan Boats
12:54 p.m.

TODAY IN SUPES: ‘Positive News’ For the County Budget
7:54 a.m.

BOOKED: Dec. 16, 2025
7:35 a.m.

More Adults Return to College in California as Inflation and Job Fears Rise
7:32 a.m.

OBITUARY: Richard George Kinney, 1938-2025
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Psaltriparus minimus, the Bushtit!
5 a.m.

Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

POLL! What’s Your Favorite Recent Poll at KINS1063.com?
4:20 p.m.

Meet Your Next Humboldt County Planning Commissioner: Former Sheriff’s Investigator Todd Fulton Set to Replace Thomas Mulder as Supervisor Bushnell’s Second District Appointee
3:46 p.m.

A Campground in Manila is Just One Possibility After Friends of the Dunes Secures $430K Grant Land Trust
1:45 p.m.

Sheriff’s Deputies Allegedly Find Homemade Explosive Device, Drugs, Guns and Ammo After Searching a Jeep ‘Associated With’ a Passenger on Probation
12:53 p.m.

Humboldt County Elections Office Sends Blue Lake Voters Slightly Belated Ballot Info on Upcoming Recall Election
12:09 p.m.

Eureka Police Vow to be On the Hunt for DUI Drivers This Holiday Season, and There’ll be a Checkpoint Somewhere in Town This Thursday
11:46 a.m.

‘A New Era of Earthquake Detection’: Cal Poly Humboldt Participates in Project Using Fiber Optic Lines to Measure Seismic Activity
10:29 a.m.

ORCA UPDATE: The Orcas Who Visited Humboldt Bay Over the Weekend Were a 27-Year-Old Female Fish Named ‘Lester’ and Her Kids
8:45 a.m.

BOOKED: Dec. 15, 2025
7:50 a.m.

Prison Health Workers Are Among the Best-Paid Public Employees. Why Are So Many Jobs Vacant?
7 a.m.

OBITUARY: Michael Avelar, 1983-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Glenn Edward Martella, 1942-2025
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Osmundea spectabilis, the Sea Laurel!
5 a.m.

Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025

BOOKED: Dec. 14, 2025
7:50 a.m.

Lazy Sunday? Can We Interest You in a Matinee of One of the Many Holiday Shows Happening Now?
7:05 a.m.

(SUNDAY THROWBACK From 2016) LoCO EXPLAINS THE JOKE: You Win Again, Spotted Owl!
7 a.m.

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