Nationwide EAS Test Tomorrow, Including Cell Phones

FEMA has announced that it will broadcast a nationwide test of the emergency response alert system, and for the second time ever to all cel phone systems. The test is scheduled for around 12:20 p.m. tomorrow, with the EAS portion of the test going to tv and radio, and the wireless emergency system will send … Read more

State Controller Announces Property Tax Postponement Program Open

The State Controllers office has announced that applications for property tax deferment are now being processed. The Property Tax Postponement Program allows senior homeowners, or those who are blind or otherwise disabled and meet state requirements to postpone their property tax payments. Funding for PTP is limited, and applications will be processed beginning Oct. 2 … Read more

Lakeport PD Hosting National Night Out Against Crime Tomorrow

The Lakeport Police Department will host the National Night Out Against Crime in Library Park from 4 to 7 p.m. today. The Kiwanis Club of Lakeport will be barbecuing hot dogs. There will be a variety of local agencies with booths. The event is free. Find more information on the Lakeport Police Department’s Facebook page.

Guest at Lakeport Warming Shelter Dies

A death at the warming center in Lakeport is under investigation. TheLakeCountyNews reports the Lake County Sheriff’s office and the coroner were called after a male shelter guest was found dead in his bed in the early morning hours. The decendent was know by the staff to be a respectful guest, following the rules of … Read more

Lake County Board of Supervisors Meets Tomorrow

At the Lake County Board of Supervisors meeting tomorrow at 9 a.m., the board, sitting as the Lake County Sanitation District Board of Directros will hear a request by Lake County Rodeo to use a portion of Special Districts property for its annual event. The board will also hear a presentation on the Lake County … Read more

New Leadership in Mendocino County Superior Court

Mendocino County Superior Court officials have announced the election of new presiding judges. Judge Keith Faulder as the new Presiding Judge and Judge Carly Dolan as the new Assistant Presiding Judge for the two-year leadership cycle beginning Jan. 1, 2024.

Lakeport Police Host National Night Out Against Crime

The Lakeport Police Department will host the National Night Out Against Crime in Library Park tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 7 p.m. The Kiwanis Club of Lakeport will be barbecuing hot dogs. Participants include a variety of local agencies, including the Sheriff Office of Emergency Services, California Highway Patrol, Redwood Community Services, the Lake Family … Read more

Missing Teen Located

The Clearlake Police Department has announced that missing teen Connor Howells has been located. Howells was reported missing on the 28th.