Vaccine Event for Those Needing Second Pfizer Vaccine

Mendocino County announced a vaccine event for those needing the second Pfizer vaccine. Those who received their FIRST COVID-19 vaccine dose on December 30th or 31st at the Ukiah Fairgrounds, will get their second this Thursday. If your contact information was given during the first event, the county will contact you to schedule a time. … Read more

Arrest Made in Fatal Accident Involving OHV

An arrest has been made in a fatal accident that happened Saturday at Indian Valley Reservoir. The crash involving an off-highway vehicle left a 19-year-old woman dead. CHP said 28-year-old Juan Torres, of Santa Rosa, was driving the OHV while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage.

Weekend Vaccination Clinics in Ukiah a Success

This weekend’s vaccination clinics in Ukiah were a success. Hundreds of teachers from UUSD received COVID-19 vaccines at the Ukiah Valley Conference Center. Adventist Health Ukiah Valley held a vaccination clinic where people 75 and older, and healthcare workers received vaccines. According to Mendocino County Public Health, 1,620 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 4,250 … Read more

Community Members Rally for School Athletics

Over 100 parents, athletes, students, coaches, and community members gathered for a rally in Lakeport that calls for the return of school sports. The “Let Them Play” rally was held at Museum Park in downtown Lakeport on Friday and was one of the many rallies held across the state. Sports have been shut down due … Read more

Woman Dies in Rollover Crash

A woman died in rollover crash in northern Mendocino County. According to the CHP, the woman was driving a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe south on Hwy. 101 just north of Bridges Creek Friday morning when she lost control of the vehicle. Her SUV overturned several times before coming to rest in the roadway, blocking all lanes … Read more

Beware of COVID-19 Vaccination Scams

The Lakeport Police Department is warning residents to beware of COVID-19 Vaccination “SCAMS” as the roll-out of Public-Facing Vaccinations begin statewide. LPD reminds you that NO ONE can sell you a Reservation or Appointment for a COVID-19 Vaccination. Any and all Reservations or Appointments for COVID-19 Vaccination are made in a specific person’s name, and … Read more

Mendocino County Vaccination Clinics Fill Up Fast

Mendocino County’s COVID-19 vaccination events at the Ukiah Fairgrounds this week filled up fast. Three events were set up this week distributing a total of 1200 vaccinations. Upcoming county-hosted vaccination clinics will be posted on the Mendocino County Public Health’s Facebook page. You can also stay up to date by visiting the COVID-19 Vaccination section … Read more

CA Allowing Seniors 65 And Older To Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Seniors 65 and over in California will be able to get a vaccine sooner than previously Under new guidelines from the California Department of Public Health, people in Phase 1A of the state’s tiered system, which includes health care workers and nursing home residents, are still eligible to receive vaccines. Then seniors 65 and older … Read more