The LoCO Timeline, p. 4

Wednesday, May 20

OBITUARY: Patricia ‘Pat’ Ann Wilsey, 1940-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Betty Anne Hanson, 1940-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Bibio albipennis, the White-winged March Fly!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, May 19

BMW Driver Goes Too Fast, Crashes into Three Other Cars
3:41 p.m.

TONIGHT in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: ‘Flatmo Alley’ to be Made Official; Anti-Offshore Oil Resolution Comes Back
11:03 a.m.

Old Town Coffee and Chocolates, a Eureka Fixture For 24 Years, Abruptly Closes
10:45 a.m.

SHOWTIME! Candidates for Fifth District Supervisor are Going Live Tonight on the KEET/League of Women Voters Forum
8:29 a.m.

BOOKED: May 19, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California Community Colleges Crack Down on Fake Students Stealing Financial Aid
7:04 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Pinus ponderosa, the Ponderosa Pine!
5 a.m.

Monday, May 18

POLL! Will Offshore Wind Come Back Into the Conversation Within the Next Ten Years?
4:21 p.m.

COURT ROUNDUP: Jake Combs Found Guilty of First Degree Murder (Again); Woman Charged in Death of Her 19-Month-Old Daughter; School Threats Suspect Submits Mental Health Petition
12:52 p.m.

Eureka Man Arrested on Charges of Sexual Assault of a Minor, Child Pornography, False Imprisonment and More
12:47 p.m.

St. Joseph Health and the Attorney General’s Office are Still Trying to Reach a Settlement in Emergency Abortion Care Case
9:52 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Fifth District Supervisor Candidate Evan Schwartz on Amazon’s Plans at the Airport
7:44 a.m.

BOOKED: May 18, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California’s ‘Groundbreaking’ Fast Food Council Lacks a Leader, Hasn’t Met in Over a Year
7:32 a.m.

$6 Gas and Refinery Fears Collide With California’s Climate Ambitions
7:31 a.m.

OBITUARY: George Woodrow Bell, 1940-2026
7:06 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Calochortus tolmiei, the Tolmie’s Pussy Ears!
5 a.m.

Sunday, May 17

Power Outage in Fortuna; 1696 Customers Affected
8:02 p.m.

Power Outage in Fortuna; 1696 Customers Affected
7:32 p.m.

LIT BIT: An Excerpt From ‘Alpha House,’ an East Bay Noir by Local Author David Andrew Lee
8:20 a.m.

BOOKED: May 17, 2026
8:19 a.m.

BOOKED: May 16, 2026
8:19 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Lomatium utriculatum, the Foothill Desert-parsley!
5 a.m.

Saturday, May 16

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Bring Back Our Grizzlies!
10 a.m.

Like, What Even Is a ‘Rutabaga Queen?’
9:37 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Coasties on Horseback?!? Remembering That Time When the Exigencies of War Took Our Valiant Sailors Out of Their Watery Element and Plopped Them Onto the Backs of Steeds
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Winifred Angelica Beal, 1948-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Ethel May (Brinker) Wilcox, 1934-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Letha May Kirkpatrick, 1939-2026
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Albert Wayne Beissert, 1941-2026
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Hydrophyllum occidentale, the Western Waterleaf!
5 a.m.

Friday, May 15

POLL! Which Version of a Billboard Promoting Rio Dell’s Attractions and Encouraging Highway Travelers to Take the Exit Should the City Council Approve?
4:28 p.m.

Cal Poly Humboldt is Closing the Plaza Campus Store
10:33 a.m.

(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: One Team’s Grueling (Yet Glorious) Quest for the Kinetic Grand Championship
10:30 a.m.

Woman Charged with Homicide for Child’s Death After Remains Found in Blue Lake
9:25 a.m.

LoCO ELECTIONS: Fourth District Supervisor Natalie Arroyo on Promoting Small Business
8:24 a.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Legend Zeppelin! Savage Henry Metal Night! Craft Beer Party! More!
8 a.m.

BOOKED: May 15, 2026
7:35 a.m.

California Governor Debate: Rivals Gang Up on Democratic Frontrunner Becerra
7:16 a.m.

California Lawmakers Rush $25 Million to Hospitals Without Knowing Who Qualifies
7:16 a.m.

OBITUARY: Paul M. Wilson, 1948-2026
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Matheteus theveneti, a Member of the False Soldier Beetles And False Fireflies!
5 a.m.

Thursday, May 14

Trump Officials Hit California With ‘Largest Ever’ Freeze on Medicaid Funds
4:31 p.m.

‘Duane Flatmo Alley’ Proposal Moves Forward, This Time With the Alley Next to His Giant Mural
4:25 p.m.

POLL! Are You Going to be a Narc and Snitch on Some Grad Parties This Weekend?
4:24 p.m.

Though Delayed by a Few Months, the U.S. 101-Sunset Avenue Interchange Project’s Construction Will Probably Begin Next Summer
2:28 p.m.

The Hot Topic at Next Week’s Arcata City Council Meeting: Some Guy’s Messed-Up Backflow Prevention Device
1:21 p.m.