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Firefighters contained a fire involving several structures Saturday morning in the Kelseyville area, near Richmond Park Bar & Grill. The fire also spread into nearby vegetation.

The Ukiah Police Department and Ukiah Unified School District are warning against TikTok Challenges. These challenges have been formulated into monthly themes that range from theft of school property, assaulting a teacher, vandalism, and even to the extreme of committing sexual assault. An announcement posted on on Friday, stated that through the Ukiah Police Department … Read more

The body of a missing kayaker was found yesterday morning, after four days of searching. 28-year-old Dylan Flanagan of San Francisco, went kayaking late last Sunday afternoon, on Clear Lake, heading toward Rattlesnake Island, and was reported missing when he didn’t return that evening. Flannagan had been staying in a vacation rental in the area. … Read more

Westside Community Park was closed to the public yesterday. According to the City of Lakeport, over the past several weeks, the soccer fields at the park have been seriously damaged on multiple occasions by large packs of feral pigs. Staff from Lakeport Public Works spent several hours repairing the most recent damage. In response, the … Read more

A Community Cleanup Day for City of Lakeport residents will take place tomorrow, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the public parking lot north of the Fifth Street boat ramp in downtown Lakeport. Household trash, televisions, specified appliances, electronic waste, mattresses, household furniture, unusable clothes/blankets/towels and similar materials will be accepted. This event is … Read more

PumpkinFest returns to Ukiah this weekend. This year, the event includes a parade, baking contest, vendors and art exhibits, a Fire and Safety Expo with a visit from Smokey the Bear, the great pumpkin weigh-off, plus much more. The theme this year is “Steam Punk Pumpkins.” Find more online at www.cityofukiah.com or on the city … Read more

Pacific Gas and Electric has scaled back the size of its planned public safety power shut-off scheduled for today. Instead of nearly 2,000 customers in Lake County being impacted, it will be 94, with three in the Medical Baseline program. PG&E says an unplanned power outage impacted approximately 1,814 customers in portions of Lower Lake … Read more

The Fort Bragg City Council voted this week to downgrade the city’s water emergency from a stage 4 water crisis to a stage 2 water alert. This allows for an easing of water conservation efforts by residents and businesses. It also brings a stop to the daily deliveries of water from Ukiah. As of last … Read more

A Clearlake Oaks woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend appeared in court yesterday. 57-year-old Tammy Sue Grogan-Robinson pleaded not guilty to the charges of murder and assault with a firearm. In July, 56-year-old Charles Vernon McClelland’s body was discovered by police. Grogan-Robinson claimed she had been sexually assaulted, but investigators found text messages from … Read more

The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is accepting applications for the 2022 Community Enrichment grant program, which is designed to support the enrichment of local communities in the county with a focus on the five following funding areas: sense of place, environment, healthy communities, education, and arts and humanities. Individual grant awards range from $3,000 … Read more