The Clearlake City Council meets tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. Staff will provide an update on the Boyles Fire, and the council will discuss water service for the city. Following the open portion of the meeting, the council will go into closed session to discuss the existing litigation against Highlands Mutual Water Co.
Members of Lake County’s Vet Connect will be hosting the annual Veteran’s Stand Down event on Wednesday from 10 am to 4:30 pm at the American Legion Post Konocti in Clearlake. Vets and active duty personnel can avail themselves of a number of services at the event. Lake Transit will provide free rides to the … Read more
The Mendocino County Superior Court is undergoing some reorganization due to retirements from the bench. Judge Cindee Mayfield will finish trials she is already involved with and will retire at the end of the year, and Judge Jeanine Nadel’s retirement will make for two vacancies. Felonies and misdemeanors will now be heard by Judges Faulder … Read more
A shooting Monday night in Redwood Valley has left one man injured. Law enforcement was told two suspects wearing ski masks were involved in the shooting of a man in the leg. Law enforcement is looking for those two suspects.
The man found guilty of setting the Hopkins Fire was sentenced on Monday. Devin L. Johnson was given 15 years in prison in Marin County Superior Court after a mistrial was declared in his first trial, and his second trial was moved from Mendocino County to Marin County. He was credited with the 1099 days … Read more
The Lakeport City Council meets tomorrow at 6 pm and will discuss forming a working group to make recommendations on the use of city-owned property, give direction to a voting delegate to a state conference, and consider an administrative policy relating to the employee wellness program.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow at 9 am and will consider ratifying a local emergency declaration for the Boyles fire made by the Lake County Sheriff/OES Director Rob Howe. The board will also consider approving the second readings of proposed rate increases for the Kelseyville County Waterworks District #3 and the Northwest … Read more
Eleven educational programs in Mendocino County are slated to receive part of almost $53 million in grants as part of the California Farm to School Incubator project. The funding will support food education programs in classrooms, the construction of school farms and gardens, and the purchase of local produce to feed students.
The Lake County Sheriff’s office is looking for an inmate who walked away from the Hill Road Correctional Facility Friday afternoon. Bill Ray Neldon, 36, was performing his assigned kitchen duties when he walked away. Nelson was serving time for vandalism and was scheduled to be released in January. He has medium to dark brown … Read more
The Clearlake Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen. Patrisha Bennett was last seen in the area of Golf Ave. in Clearlake on Saturday around 5:30 pm. She is a white 16 year-old female with blonde hair in a ponytail and hazel eyes, 5’05” and 105lbs. She was last seen … Read more