UUSD Assistant Superintendent Recognized

Ukiah Unified School District’s Assistant Superintendent recently received a human resources award from the state. Nicole Glentzer received the 2021 Ray Curry Award from the Association of California School Administrators, awarded each year to an outstanding human resources administrator in California. Glentzer has served as assistant superintendent at Ukiah Unified since 2014.

Crash Near Lakeport Kills 2 and Injures 2

Two people were killed in a crash on Highway 29 near Lakeport. Lakeport Fire, Northshore Fire, Cal Fire, the California Highway Patrol and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene around 8PM on northbound Highway 29 south of Hill Road. The crash involved two vehicles and completely shut down northbound Highway 29. In total, … Read more

Fabian Lizarraga Sworn-In As Chief of Police for Willits

Fabian Lizarraga was sworn in last week as Chief of Police for the City of Willits by City Manager Brian Bender. Speaking on behalf of the police department, the new Chief said they are committed to the mission of providing professional police services, keeping the community safe and treating everyone with respect and dignity.

UUSD and UPD Warn About TikTok Challenges

The Ukiah Police Department and Ukiah Unified School District are warning against TikTok Challenges. These challenges have been formulated into monthly themes that range from theft of school property, assaulting a teacher, vandalism, and even to the extreme of committing sexual assault. An announcement posted on on Friday, stated that through the Ukiah Police Department … Read more

UPD and UUSD Warn Against TikTok Challenges

The Ukiah Police Department and Ukiah Unified School District are warning against TikTok Challenges. These challenges have been formulated into monthly themes that range from theft of school property, assaulting a teacher, vandalism, and even to the extreme of committing sexual assault. An announcement posted on on Friday, stated that through the Ukiah Police Department … Read more

Body of Missing Kayaker Found

The body of a missing kayaker was found yesterday morning, after four days of searching. 28-year-old Dylan Flanagan of San Francisco, went kayaking late last Sunday afternoon, on Clear Lake, heading toward Rattlesnake Island, and was reported missing when he didn’t return that evening. Flannagan had been staying in a vacation rental in the area. … Read more

Feral Pigs Cause Damage to Westside Community Park

Westside Community Park was closed to the public yesterday. According to the City of Lakeport, over the past several weeks, the soccer fields at the park have been seriously damaged on multiple occasions by large packs of feral pigs. Staff from Lakeport Public Works spent several hours repairing the most recent damage. In response, the … Read more

Community Cleanup Day for City of Lakeport Satuirday

A Community Cleanup Day for City of Lakeport residents will take place tomorrow, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the public parking lot north of the Fifth Street boat ramp in downtown Lakeport. Household trash, televisions, specified appliances, electronic waste, mattresses, household furniture, unusable clothes/blankets/towels and similar materials will be accepted. This event is … Read more

PumpkinFest in Ukiah

PumpkinFest returns to Ukiah this weekend. This year, the event includes a parade, baking contest, vendors and art exhibits, a Fire and Safety Expo with a visit from Smokey the Bear, the great pumpkin weigh-off, plus much more. The theme this year is “Steam Punk Pumpkins.” Find more online at www.cityofukiah.com or on the city … Read more