Ontiveros Given American Dream Award for Lake County

On Sunday, Representative Mike Thompson gave Edgar Ontiveros the 2025 American Dream Award for Lake County. Ontivero’s work with the La Voz De la Esperanza community center has helped break language barriers and improved access to mental health and well being services for the Latino community.

Mendocino County Board Votes to Keep Tax Sharing Agreement

Mendocino County’s Board of Supervisors has voted to keep the tax sharing agreement due for renewal with the county’s four cities after the city of Ukiah assured the board it would reevaluate its Ukiah Valley Reorganization Plan. Ukiah Mayor Doug Crane said the plan as it stands was a big mistake. Fifth District Supervisor Ted … Read more

Roadwork in Part of Lake County Wraps Up

The South Main Street improvement project has wrapped up. The city of Lakeport aannounced that one of the most significant series of infrastructure improvements along one of the city’s most heavily traveled routes included sidewalk reconstruction, accessibility enhancements, and full roadway resurfacing from First Street to Lakeport Boulevard. The project also included new striping, upgraded … Read more

Red Flag Warning for Northern Lake and Mendocino Counties Continues Through Tuesday Night

There is a red flag warning in effect through late tonight for northern Lake and Mendocino Counties. Elevated fire conditions are expectedin areas of northern Mendocino County, including Laytonville, Covelo, and the Mendocino National Forest and in Nice, Lucerne, and Upper Lake in northern Lake County Weather conditions, including gusty and erratic winds, high temperatures … Read more

Residential Burn Ban In Effect for Mendocino County

The CalFire Mendocino Unit has suspended all residential fire outdoor burn permits and bans all outdoor burning in Mendocino County as of 8 am this morning. Campfires are permitted with the proper permit. CAL FIRE is asking residents to take that extra timeto ensure that they are prepared for wildfires by maintaining a minimum of … Read more

Red Flag Warning for Parts of Mendocino and Lake County Today

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Monday, through 11 p.m., with elevated fire conditions expected to continue into Tuesday in areas of Mendocino County, including Laytonville, Covelo, and the Mendocino National Forest and in Nice, Lucerne, and Upper Lake in Lake County Weather conditions, including gusty and erratic winds, … Read more