At a reception prior to the Lakeport City Council’s regular meeting this past Tuesday, members of volunteer commissions and committees were honored. The LakeCountyNews reports Mayor Stacey Mattina presented a proclamation stating that volunteers are the keystone of the Lakeport community and that the city recognizes and thanks those who give their time and talent … Read more
Ukiah’s First Friday Art Walk is tomorrow evening at 5. Enjoy an evening of art, music and refreshments as you stroll from one venue to the next – each showcasing local art and artists
FEMA has given a just over $22 million dollar grant to create defensible space and fire harden some 500 homes in the area over a three year period. TheLakeCountyNews says North Coast Opportunities will operate the Lake County Home Hardening Program, bringing nearly 10 years of experience in disaster recovery, mitigation, and education. The program … Read more
The National Weather Service is predicting a rather soggy weekend leading up to Easter for Lake County. Windy conditions are expected tonight, the predicted rainfall probably won’t total more than half an inch through Saturday. Easter Sunday expect temperatures in the 60’s with partly cloudy skies. More rain expected on Monday, then clearing on Tuesday … Read more
A man killed in a motorcycle crash on Friday remains unidentifed. CHP responded early evening to a report of the crash on SR 128, just west of Boonville. Preliminary investigation shows the rider veering off the north edge of the road, flipping the motorcycle and throwing the rider. The rider was pronouced dead at the … Read more
Three people were killed in a crash on Highway 101 just outside of Ukiah early yesterday morning. California Highway Patrol reports a man driving a Toyota Echo northbound on Hwy. 101 drove the vehicle off the road just south of Pomo Lane, where it hit a tree and caught fire, becoming engulfed in flames. The … Read more
The Clearlake City Council meets tomorrow evening at 6 and discuss two construction contracts, a city property sale and will declare April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month, and April 9 to 15, 2023, as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors at their meeting yesterday unanimously approved a contract of just under $250,000 for the redesign of the former National Guard Armory in Lakeport into the future headquarters of the Lake County Sheriff’s office. The LakeCountyNews reports the county acquired the armory last year in a land swap with the … Read more
The Mendocino County Office of Education has announced it experienced a data incident that may have impacted personal information of some individuals. A network disruption on March 6th affected the ability to access certain files on the internet. The MCOE immediately began an investigation and took steps to secure data. Anyone who thinks they may … Read more
The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors has perhaps cleared the way for some growers to finally become licensed after finalizing an amendment in the tree removal provision of the county’s cannabis ordinance. The board last week voted to define “developing a cannabis cultivation site” as “alteration, grading, removal, or other development of land to create, … Read more