The Clearlake Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man. Thomas Earl Emery was last seen possibly on his way to Colusa Center. Emery is a white male adult, 5’8” tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. He was wearing a gray hoodie with a checkered shirt. Anyone with information on … Read more
Five people held at the Mendocino County Jail are reported to have overdosed on Friday. All five were transported to the hospital, and one of the prisoners, Artemio Ortega Reyes of Ukiah, died of acute drug intoxication. An investigation is underway.
The body of a man pulled from the Russian River on Friday morning has been identified. Members of the Hopland, Little Lake, and Ukiah Valley Fire Service retrieved the body. On Saturday, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s office identified the man as Joshua Scott Freeman, a longtime resident of Mendocino County. Foul play is not suspected … Read more
The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow morning at 9 and will hear a number of items on its consent agenda, then in the afternoon will hear a presentation from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, giving an overview of the Clear Lake Hitch Summit meeting, including the current population of the fish … Read more
The Lakeport City Council meets tomorrow at 6, and will hear a request by the Administrative Services Director to extend the $1,000 housing allowance for the successful candidate in the city’s search for a police chief. Chief Rasmussen is expected to retire from his post by year’s end. The Public Works Director will also give … Read more
Thanks to the cold weather moving across the area over the weekend, Lake County saw snow this weekend. Cobb was the first community to report snow, with the rest of the county not far behind. There was even snow on the North shore. Reports of vehicles off the road, getting stuck or collisions due to … Read more
The City of Ukiah will compete in the annual Strongest Town Competition, with voting to begin on Monday. Vote for the city of Ukiah at strongesttown.com
The Lake County Board of Supervisors has approved the purchase of land for a new park in Cobb, with a price tag of $300K. There is funding available to cover part of the cost of the park project.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from this evening through early Sunday morning for elevations above 1000 feet for the Southeastern Mendocino County interior and Southern Lake County. Heavy snow, with 5-9 inches expected in the high passes and 1 to 3 inches as low as the Clearlake level is expected. Winds gusting at … Read more
The Sulphur Bank Mercury Mine in Clearlake Oaks has been included in the third and final round of more than 1 billion dollars of cleanup projects across the country at over 100 Superfund sites. A request for $30 million for cleanup of the site was made, the actual final allocation of funds has not yet … Read more