Water Scooping Tankers Will Be Training On Clear Lake for the Next Week

Lake County Water Resources has announced the Aeroflite Tactical Training CL415 will be occurring on Clear Lake through next Friday. Residents can expect to see scooper tankers practicing their descent and water-loading procedures in various areas around Clear Lake. Training is not expected to happen every day. For more information, call the Lake County Water … Read more

Lake County Under High Wind Advisory Through Tomorrow Morning

Lake County continues to be under a National Weather Service wind advisory. The advisory is expected to be in effect through Friday morning. Gusts of up to 50 mph are expected, with wind blowing steadily at 20-25. Gusts are expected to peak at some point mid-day today. Driving could be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. … Read more

Names of Two Men Killed in Swimming Pool Crash Released

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has released the identities of the two men killed when they crashed through a fence and landed upside down into a swimming pool on Tehama Street in Nice. Nickolas Wade Dilley, 39, of Perkins, Oklahoma, and Joseph Timothy Torres, 31, of Nice died when their vehicle drove down an embankment, … Read more

Mendo Supervisor to Hold Town Hall on Veteran’s Issues

2nd District Supervisor Maureen Mulheren is hosting a Town Hall meeting tomorrow at 6 pm at the county administration building to discuss “improved communications with veterans.” The move comes after the fairly sudden move of the Ukiah vets center from the little white house to a building owned by the city and then moving it … Read more

Privately Held Resort at Clearlake Up for Sale

10 separate parcels on the shores of Clear Lake are being sold by its owner.  Laurie Dohring is the wife of Doug Dohring, the founder, CEO, and executive director of Age of Learning, which created ABCmouse.com, who passed last year.  The ten connected parcels comprise a resort and event venue called Bell Haven.  The property … Read more

Yuba Community College Board Meets Thursday Afternoon

The Yuba Community College Board will meet on Thursday afternoon. There’ll be a closed session before the regular board meeting at 5. The board will consider extending the employment of the interim director of the Health and Medical Career Program and nursing, as well as the extension and conversion of the employment of the college’s … Read more

Two Men Killed In Nice Waiting to Be Identified

The names of two men who crashed through a fence and landed in a swimming pool are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The crash happened late Sunday night on Tehama Street in Nice. The 39-year-old driver from Nice and his 34-year-old passenger from Upper Lake were trapped in the vehicle and died. … Read more