The LoCO Timeline, p. 322

Monday, Aug. 30, 2021

Natalie Arroyo Officially Launches Humboldt County Supervisor Campaign
3:25 p.m.

TODAY in COURT: Another Delay in Case of Woman Accused of Reckless Driving For Plowing Through McK Black Lives Matter Protesters
3:08 p.m.

Monument Fire Grows to 164,746 Acres; Rappeller Crew Ferries Equipment Across 140-Foot Canyon After Smoky Conditions Prevent Airlift
11:30 a.m.

51-Year-Old Eureka Man Arrested After Trafficking Investigation, Drug Task Force Says
11:01 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 30, 2021
7:20 a.m.

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Kinetic Rawk!
7 a.m.

If Newsom Is Recalled, How Would a Republican Governor Get Anything Done?
6:48 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 30, 2021
6 a.m.

Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021

FIRE UPDATE: McFarland Fire Almost Fully Contained; All Mandatory Evacuation Orders Lifted, Highway 36 Reopened
11:40 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 29, 2021
7:20 a.m.

GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Flat Earth vs. Covid
7 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 29, 2021
6 a.m.

Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021

SMOKE ADVISORY: Unhealthy Air Quality Inland Midday Saturday; Unhealthy Conditions for Sensitive Groups Possible on the Coast
11:45 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 28, 2021
7:20 a.m.

OBITUARY: David Allen Bellairs, 1960-2021
6:56 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 28, 2021
6 a.m.

Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

COVID REPORT: Six New Deaths Today, the Deadliest Day in Humboldt County’s Pandemic; Three Newly Hospitalized
4:37 p.m.

Local Writer and Teacher Brings ‘A Hub for Humboldt Writing’ to Arcata’s Sunny Brae Center
12:26 p.m.

With Recall Looming, Newsom Gets Some Help From Friends in Legislature
7:02 a.m.

OBITUARY: Michele Edrianne Philburn-McCardie, 1932-2021
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Wanda Janet Rocha, 1936-2021
6:56 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 27, 2021
6 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021

Humboldt’s First Fully Vaccinated COVID Fatality Lived With 30% Lung Capacity. With Confidence in Vaccine Efficacy, His Daughter Hopes More People in Humboldt Will Get Vaccinated, Too
5:15 p.m.

COVID REPORT: One Hundred and Fourteen (114) New Cases Recorded; Three New Hospitalizations; Don’t Take Ivermectin
3:56 p.m.

(VIDEO) Mountain Lion Spotted Thursday Morning in Eureka
3:30 p.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Highway 299 Reopened to One-Way Traffic Control; McFarland Fire 84 Percent Contained
2:40 p.m.

NOAA Predicts 70 Percent Chance of Rainy La Niña Weather Across the Pacific Northwest This Fall, Winter
11:50 a.m.

Nurse Shortages in California Reaching Crisis Point
8:06 a.m.

OBITUARY: Velva Elaine Angell, 1929-2021
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Daniel Wesley Lucas Sr., 1959-2021
6:56 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 26, 2021
6 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

COVID REPORT: Three Dead, Including a Vaccinated Person and a Person in Their 20s; 98 New Cases; Three New Hospitalizations
4:34 p.m.

County Moves Payroll Back Under Auditor-Controller’s Office Despite Serious Concerns Voiced by Employees
3:37 p.m.

Monument Fire Has ‘Lots of Potential’ to Spread as Weather Conditions Worsen, Firefighters Say; McFarland Fire 73 Percent Contained
11:15 a.m.

Quarantined: A New Law Is Disrupting California School Reopenings
10:52 a.m.

Escaping Outreach: Former Members of Eureka Church Say It’s a Cult With a History of Hiding Sexual Abuse
7:15 a.m.

OBITUARY: Dwight Galen Griffith, 1990-2021
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Lura Ann Winzler, 1932-2021
6:56 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 25, 2021
6 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021

(UPDATE) The City of Eureka Has Removed the Mysterious Dildo Atop the Old Town Gazebo
4:23 p.m.

Critically Ill Patients Are Being Transferred Out of County Due to COVID Cases, Staffing Shortages at Local Hospitals
3:49 p.m.

COVID REPORT: One Hundred and Fourteen (114) New Cases in the Books as of This Afternoon; Two New Hospitalizations; Weekly Testing Now Available in SoHum
3:15 p.m.

FIRE UPDATE: Monument Fire Inches Toward Hayfork; Northern Edge of McFarland Fire Sees No Growth for Four Straight Days
noon

Suspect in Multiple Arcata-Area Burglaries Arrested After Being Found Sleeping at a Gas Station in Blue Lake
11:04 a.m.

Humboldt Unsolved Cases Database Includes HCSO’s Backlog of Missing Persons and Suspected Homicides
10:30 a.m.

Man Wanted for Allegedly Scamming Elderly McK Woman, and is Also Wanted For Allegedly Scamming Other Elderly People Across the West
8:49 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 24, 2021
7:20 a.m.

OBITUARY: Aryliss June Pratt, 1972-2021
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Janice Mae Farrell Scott, 1941-2021
6:56 a.m.

LoCO EARTH: Aug. 24, 2021
6 a.m.

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