News Staff Lake County Public Health is hosting a COVID vaccination clinic today at Redbud Park. For information on eligibility, and to schedule your appointment, visit http://health.co.lake.ca.us/Coronavirus/Vaccines.htm!
The Skate Park in Clearlake is temporarily closed because of vandalism. A new gazebo for the park, that was donated by the Lakeshore Lions Club, has been repeatedly damaged by vandalism since it was installed in February. The skate park is currently closed for two weeks while repairs to the gazebo take place.
Ukiah Unified secondary schools begin in-person hybrid instruction today. Mendocino County has been in the red tier for the required amount of time, and UUSD says they are excited to welcome students back to school in person.
Two people were arrested following two separate vehicle pursuits in Lake County. On Tuesday night, a Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to stop a black Mercedes sedan for a traffic violation. A silver Saab sedan travelling behind the Mercedes slowed, and the driver of the Mercedes sped away. Later the deputy saw the Saab on … Read more
A 75-year-old man from Oregon has been arrested in connection to three burglaries at Ukiah businesses. UPD officers responded to the Barr Family Chiropractic clinic in the 1200 block of Airport Park Boulevard shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday when the owner reported that the business had been burglarized. Neighboring businesses, including Body Glow Tanning Boutique … Read more
State Sen. Mike McGuire will host a virtual town hall this evening starting at 6:30. His guests are medical professionals who will discuss slowing the spread of COVID-19, and vaccine distribution. Find the link to RSVP on the City of Lakeport’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityofLakeport/posts/4146447292067014
A Fire at Anderson Marsh is reported to be under control. The fire was first reported around 2:45 yesterday afternoon and as of last night had burned about 40 acres. The cause under investigation.
A serial sex offender is headed to state prison. The Mendocino County District Attorney’s Office reports that 24-year-old Zachary Barajas of Ukiah avoided a jury trial that was scheduled to get underway Monday by entering guilty and no contest pleas to sex offenses involving two separate female minor victims. The convictions include two Strike convictions … Read more
The Ukiah City Council recently voted to create the city’s first Housing Overlay Zone for three parcels on East Gobbi Street. The move will save developers time as housing projects on the site can proceed with only a building permit as long as they meet certain city standards. The Community Development Director says the change … Read more
Mendocino College will continue primarily remote instruction through the summer 2021 semester. President Tim Karas says they are looking forward to transitioning back to more on-campus classes at all locations and plan to see their fall 2021 class schedule reflect that. The college has a Transition Group working on ways to get more students back … Read more