The LoCO Timeline, p. 5

Monday, Aug. 18

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

OBITUARY: Paul Scott Ostrom, 1947-2025
7:17 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Alopias vulpinus, the Thresher Shark!
5 a.m.

Sunday, Aug. 17

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

ANIMAL of the DAY: Paralichthys californicus, the California Halibut!
5 a.m.

Saturday, Aug. 16

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Electrifying Your Home is Cheaper Than You Think It Is, and You Can Find Out About It All at Tuesday’s Electrification Fair
10 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 16, 2025
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Fishing at Fernbridge Pool, the Most Famous Salmon Hole in the West
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Beverly ‘Betty’ Jean Shamberger, 1945-2025
7 a.m.

FUNGUS of the DAY: Tapinella atrotomentosa, the Velvet-footed Pax!
5 a.m.

Friday, Aug. 15

POLL! FRIDAY or SUNDAY? Which Do You Prefer?
4:39 p.m.

BEWARE, BIG LAGOON-GOERS! The Cyanobacteria is Back With a Fury, and It’s Been Spotted On the South Fork of the Eel Too
4:36 p.m.

LOL! The Maps Have Been Leaked, So Check Out What Our New Congressional District Will Be if Texas Republicans and California Democrats Get Their Way
4 p.m.

Long-Delayed Habit Burger Is, In Fact, Still Coming to Eureka, as Is a LOCAL Smashburger Joint
3:19 p.m.

Longtime Painter, Aspiring Muralist Aimée Woods Brings New Life to Long-Barren Retaining Wall in Eureka’s Pine Hill Neighborhood
2:47 p.m.

FRIDAY LOWDOWN: Friday Night Market! Flynn Creek Circus! Origami Ghosts! More!
11:30 a.m.

StartUp Humboldt Launches Investment Competition with $200,000 Prize
8:01 a.m.

Covered California Health Insurance Will Cost More in 2026. Here’s What’s Behind the Double-Digit Increase
8 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 15, 2025
7:35 a.m.

OBITUARY: Ivy Olive ‘Johnnie’ Olsen, 1918-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Garth Jewett Casacca, 1938-2025
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Icaricia acmon, the Acmon Blue!
5 a.m.

Thursday, Aug. 14

POLL! Are You Planning on Attending the Humboldt County Fair This Year or What?
4:21 p.m.

What’s Going on at the Homeless Encampment on Arcata’s O Street?
12:53 p.m.

(VIDEO) Rumble Over the Redwoods’ 100-Year-Old WWII Pilot Profiled by David Muir on ‘World News Tonight’
12:47 p.m.

Cooley Out: Humboldt County’s Latest Director of Aviation Lasted Barely Two Months
11:45 a.m.

Couldn’t Afford Taylor Swift ‘Era’s Tour’ Tickets? You Can Sing All the Same Songs on the Eureka Waterfront Tonight
11:30 a.m.

Step Aside, Ponies! Kinetic Sculptures Are Taking Over the Ferndale Racetrack at This Year’s Humboldt County Fair
10:29 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 14, 2025
7:35 a.m.

California’s Newest Invaders Are Beautiful Swans. Should Hunters Kill Them?
7:17 a.m.

OBITUARY: Mervin Frank ‘Mickey’ Foster, 1932-2025
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Erythranthe ptilota, the Muskflower!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 13

POLL! How Much Should a Pint of Beer Cost at a Bar in Humboldt County?
4:20 p.m.

‘It’s Going to Be a Spectacular Experience’: State Sen. McGuire Talks Community Benefits, Public Safety and Wildfire Mitigation on the Great Redwood Trail at Annual Town Hall
1:06 p.m.

Now You Can Learn Some Soulatluk While Strolling the Wigi Waterfront Trail!
12:07 p.m.

Caltrans Announces New Opening Schedule for Highway 36
11:43 a.m.

(VIDEO) Dozer Rolls Through Eureka
11:30 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 13, 2025
10:46 a.m.

Cannifest is for Kids! Organizer Stops by KHUM to Talk About the Somewhat Surprising Fact That There’s a Whole Setup for Tykes at the County’s Preeminent Weed Festival
10:42 a.m.

This Republican Lawmaker Has Served California for Decades. Newsom’s Plan Could End His Dominance.
7:52 a.m.

California Grocery Prices Could Rise if This Self-Checkout Bill Passes, Grocers Argue
7:44 a.m.

OBITUARY: Karen Anne Fredrickson, 1946-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Joan Ellen Hirschfeld, 1955-2025
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Syrphus opinator, the Black-margined Flower Fly!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 12

POLL! How Often Does Humboldt Use ChatGPT or Some Comparable AI Service?
4:34 p.m.

(VIDEO) Locals Have VERY Close Encounter With Mountain Lion in Arcata Community Forest
4:17 p.m.

At Virtual Public Meeting Last Night, PG&E Officials Outline Next Steps for Eel River Dam Removal
2:56 p.m.

LISTEN UP, MCKINLEYVILLAN: If You are Interested in the McK ‘Town Center’ Plan, Then You Will Want to Put This Date Into Your Calendar App and Set a Notification, Because it Will Be Important
2:45 p.m.

Fun For the Whole Family at This Weekend’s Klamath Festival! (But No Salmon, Again)
10:32 a.m.

BOOKED: Aug. 12, 2025
7:50 a.m.