There are several large construction projects along Highway 1 in Mendocino that are expected to cause traffic congestion throughout the next couple of summers. KZYX reports The Jack Peters Bridge and Navarro Ridge projects bookend the central coast and will cause traffic delays for residents and tourists between the village of Mendocino and Navarro Ridge. … Read more
A protest by a group calling themselves The Blood Stained Men was staged on the corner of Perkins Street and Orchard Avenue in Ukiah recently to protest the violence against men caused by circumcision. Demonstrations continue, with the group posting at the intersection of 5th and I Street in Ukiah today and in McKinleyville tomorrow … Read more
There has been another delay in the case against Mendocino County Auditor Chamise Cubbison. Cubbison’s lawyer, Chris Andrian asked the court to reschedule a preliminary hearing for next Tuesday, after receiving hundreds of pages of subpoenaed documents. Pre-trial discovery in the case became challenging, which led to Andrian’s subpoena of the county in late March. … Read more
The Ukiah VFW Post 1900 will once again host its breakfast fundraiser this Saturday from 8 am to noon at the Veterans Memorial Hall. This time around, the Redwood Empire Lions Club will be catering the breakfast. Tickets are just $10.00.
A Mendocino County Sheriff’s on routine patrol near Marina Drive in Redwood Valley contacted a man sitting in a vehicle parked across several parking spaces earlier this week and after conducting a search of the vehicle discovered a loaded firearm. The Deputy arrested Terry Richmond for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon, … Read more
In a press release Wednesday, the Deputy Director of Mendocino Public Health, Charles Evans announced that HIV and syphilis are circulating through the county. Both can be spread through sexual contact or by sharing needles with an infected partner.
The 40th Annual Clearlake Oaks Catfish Derby is next week. The biggest catfish event west of the Mississippi is scheduled for the 17th through the 19th, The Derby takes place at the Clearlake Oaks Fire Department and the prizes total $10,000 in cash and raffle merchandise. More information can be found at clearlakeoaks.org or on … Read more
The proposed Redwood Credit Union branch in downtown Ukiah has hit another snag. As currently designed, the new building planned for the corner of Main and Perkins Street would prove too expensive to build, as the modifications required to satisfy the Planning Commission have pushed the cost of the project to a prohibitive level.
The Middletown Area Town Hall, or MATH, meets today at 7 pm and will hear updates on a major use permit for a just under 20-acre cannabis grow proposed by former Supervisor Jim Comstock. The group will also discuss the PG&E geothermal waste landfill and the Middletown Area Plan update.
The Fort Bragg Police are warning of a scam involving fake $100 bills. The ink is removed from a $5 bill and then fake $100 bills are printed with the blank bill. The markers usually used to identify counterfeit bills won’t work on those bills. If you encounter a suspicious bill, contact the Fort Bragg … Read more