WEATHER ADVISORIES – Wind Advisory and Flood Watch

A wind advisory is in effect through tomorrow morning for all of Mendocino County and Northern Lake County. Southeast winds of 25-35 mph, gusting up to 55 mph are expected. Power outages may result. Also, due to continued rain, a flood watch will begin tomorrow and run through the end of the week for the … Read more

WEATHER ADVISORY-Wind Advisory and Flood Watch

A wind advisory is in effect through tomorrow morning for all of Mendocino County and Northern Lake County. Southeast winds of 25-35 mph, gusting up to 55 mph are expected. Power outages may result. Also, due to continued rain, a flood watch will begin tomorrow and run through the end of the week for the … Read more

Five Gas Station Owners in Mendocino, Lake and Other Counties Fined

The state’s attorney general has announced a settlement with five gas station owners for violations in Mendocino, Lake and several other counties. $1.7 million dollars in fines have levied against the companies for recurring failure to properly maintain, install, implement, and operate various spill prevention and safety measures since at least 2013.

Northern Mendocino County Residents Asking for CERT Training In Response to Snow Storms

Some areas of Northern Mendocino County are seeing their 13th day without power. Community members are asking local leaders for Community Emergency Response Team Training so that they can act when help from the outside isn’t available. Many communities are facing more snow and rain over the weekend and the possibility of flooding in many … Read more

Lake County Snowman Contest Goes Viral

A snowman contest that started as a diversion from the storms in late February went viral, gathering almost 800 entries from folks in Lake County. The sponsor of the contest, Lakeport Tire and Auto Service, and the originator of it, Marie Shrader were amazed at the wide variety of creativity expressed. Dragon Breathes Fire was … Read more

Lake County Board of Supervisors Meets Tomorrow

At their meeting at 9 am tomorrow, the Lake County Board of Supervisors will consider supporting a feasibility study for the Clear Lake Ferry Service. The board will also designate and proclaim March as American Red Cross Month in Lake County.