News Staff A large quake was registered off Cape Mendocino at 10:44 am with a series of aftershocks Thursday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 7.0 magnitude quake triggered ShakeAlerts and was felt in Oregon, Idaho and Arizona. At 10:49, a tsunami warning was issued for an area extending from 10 miles SW of Florence, Oregon … Read more
Tomorrow(Friday) an ecocultural broadcast burn will take place in Lower Lake, on the lands of the Middletown Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians. The burn will be lead by a coalition of fire practitioners. Residents may see smoke on the day of the burn and are advised to close doors and windows.
A Ukiah teen 2as arrested after a shoplifting incident at the Express Mart on East Gobbi Street. Sunday, Ukiah PD officers were dispatched after a call from an employee. The youth entered the store and placed items in his backpack, then refused to return them when confronted by the store clerk. A struggle ensued when … Read more
The City of Fort Bragg will bid farewell to Mayor Bernie Norvell Monday at a reception in the Fort Bragg City Hall ahead of the City Council meeting. Norvell will deliver his final remarks as the Mayor at the beginning of the meeting. He will then take his place as member of the Mendocino County … Read more
Clearlake Police arrested a man suspected of murder after a standoff Wednesday morning. Officers were dispatched to a home in the 5900 block of James Street and found a 47-year-old man dead. A male suspect identified as Martin Jimenez, 55, who was still inside the home refused to leave. Lake and Mendocino SWAT arrived and … Read more
The Noyo Harbor District has received funding from the California State Coastal Conservancy which will allow the Marina Redevelopment Planning Project to move forward. Detailed, engineered plans and the necessary permitting for the redevelopment of the marina will serve as the blueprint for future construction. Noyo Harbor has been a big part of the local … Read more
The Jack Peters Creek Bridge, north of Mendocino is once again scheduled to be closed on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The closure will be overnight, with only emergency traffic allowed to move throught the construction area on the bridge. A temporary superstructure is being installed to all for required repairs to the bridge, … Read more
The Clearlake City Council meets on Thursday and will accept the results of the November election, and will hold three public hearings, one to consider the text of a zoning ordinance, and two to approve development agreements with commercial cannabis operations. The City Clerk will also deliver the oath of office to newly elected council … Read more
At the regular meeting of the Lake County Board of Supervisors, the board held a public hearing to consider approving lease revenue bonds of up to $25 million to remodel the former Lakeport National Guard Armory into the Lake County Sheriff’s office headquarters. The remodel construction agreement is set to be brought before the board … Read more
A Hopland man was arrested over the holiday weekend on suspicion of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition after a traffic stop in Sonoma County. The Santa Rosa Police Department says officers stopped a vehicle after it was seen driving erratically. Officers searched the vehicle and one of five occupants, a male teen, became … Read more