The city of Fort Bragg is holding the world’s largest salmon barbeque tomorrow from 11 am to 6 pm at South Noyo Harbor. All proceeds are used to improve salmon populations on the Northern California Coast. Tickets can be purchased at Harvest Market in Fort Bragg, or at the gate.

The 4th of July holiday weekend is here and with fireworks prohibited in many areas in the counties, the best and the safest thing to do may be to go to a local fireworks show. The Fort Bragg 4th of July Firework Display is tomorrow at Todds Point. The Point Arena Fireworks Extravaganza is also … Continue Reading Fireworks Shows In the County

The Ukiah Valley Fire Authority will be conducting a live fire-controlled training exercise on the south end of the Ukiah Airport tomorrow starting at 8:30 am. Any questions or concerns regarding the incident, contact the Ukiah Valley Fire Authority.

Most California counties are in a severe or extreme drought and Lake County is no exception, relying on groundwater wells in the Scotts Valley area along with treated water from Clear Lake for the City’s potable water needs. The City of Lakeport reminds customers that the following activities are prohibited; hosing off sidewalks, driveways, and … Continue Reading Lakeport Drought Regulations Reminder

The city of Lakeport has issued the rules for the use of Safe and Sane fireworks in the city over the 4th of July holiday weekend. Fireworks will be permitted in the city of Lakeport from July 1 to 4, and only those purchased in the city of Lakeport can only be possessed and used … Continue Reading Lakeport Fireworks Regulations Set

A wildfire that broke out Wednesday afternoon above Laws Avenue in the hills west of Ukiah causing the Mendocino county Sheriff to issue an evacuation order for the area.  Around 2:30 authorities reported the Laws fire to be about a half an acre while agencies responded to help with traffic control.  Fire retardant and water … Continue Reading Laws Fire In Ukiah Hills Burns Acre and A Half

The House Appropriations Subcommittees have included every request for community funded projects in Lake County in funding legislation for fiscal year 2023.  Those projects include  the Lakeport Armory Facility Repurposing Project, the Middle Creek Flood Damage Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Project, and the Clearlake Burns Valley Sports Complex & Recreation Center Project.  I the requests … Continue Reading Funding Package Submitted to House Could Fund Local Projects

The Mendocino Coast Community Blood Drive is today and tomorrow at the First Presbyterian Church of Fort Bragg, hosted by Vitalant. Appointments are open between 1 and 5:45 pm today and 10 am and 2:30 pm tomorrow. For more information, go to donors.vitalant.org and enter your zip code.

The results are in from the June 7th primary election in Mendocino County.  42% of registered voters made their way to the polls, over 5% more than what was expected.  The only race in which an incumbent was defeated was for county superintendent of schools, where Nicole Glentzer defeated Michelle Hutchins.  Sheriff Matthew Kendall won … Continue Reading Primary Election Results Are In for Mendocino County

The county Board of Supervisors on the 14th approved the budget for the next fiscal year, but the vote was not unanimous. Supervisor Bruno Sabatier was the only dissenting vote, expressing objections, due to the lack of an economic development plan in light of possible financial challenges. The recommended budget must be adopted by the … Continue Reading Lake County Board of Supervisors Approve New Budget