News Staff The Willits Unified School District’s Seamless Summer Program continues to offer free meals for kids up to 18 years of age, whether they’re enrolled in the WUSD or not. According to the Willits News, Mondays are busiest, with families picking up meals for the week. The Seamless Summer Program also feeds kids enrolled in summer … Read more
The East Region Town Hall, or ERTH, will meet tomorrow at at the Moose Lodge in Clearlake Oaks. On the agenda, updates on the roadmap task force and commercial cannabis, the consolidated lighting district in Clearlake Oaks and street lighting in Spring Valley, the Lake County geothermal project watchlist and the EPA’s superfund site at … Read more
At their meeting on Thursday evening, the Clearlake City Council will discuss water allocations and other drought mitigation measures ordered by the state — especially for urban water suppliers — and give direction to staff. The council will also consider on-call executive consulting contracts with nine firms in order “to create efficiency, provide for enough … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more