Clearlake City Council Votes to Continue Temporary Road Closures

At a public meeting on last Thursday, the Clearlake City Council unanimously voted to continue temporary road closures in order to reduce illegal dumping. The area in question is, a largely undeveloped area of the city, west of Acacia, north of Sonoma and includes all or portions of Oleander, Mint, Peony, Toyon and Oregon, commonly … Read more

4.5 Magnitude Quake Causes Aftershocks Felt in Lake County

The US Geological service reported a 4.5 magnitude earthquake was reported on Saturday at 5:01 am located 3.6 miles southwest of Cobb and 13.4 miles north northeast of Healdsburg. There were a number of aftershocks, including a 2.7 magnitude temblor recorded in Lake County @ 5:09 am just west of Cobb.

Lake County Board of Supers Meets Tomorrow Evening

The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow morning at nine and will hear a presentation by the Cobb Municipal Advisory Council. The board will also present a proclamation designating june as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in Lake County and direct staff to display the pride flag for the month of June at the Lake County … Read more

Five Taken Ill After Exposure to Unknown Substance in Ukiah

At least five people were taken ill yesterday afternoon at an unknown substance is to blame. Two people at 260 Hospital Drive became ill around 4:15 pm after handling paperwork and then walked across the street to the Adventist Health Ukiah Valley’s emergency room to be seen, where three more people beame ill. Ukiah Valley … Read more

Clearlake City Council Hears Report on City Animal Shelter

In a report from Lt. Ryan Peterson on the city’s animal shelter, the Clearlake City Council heard ten specific allegations as well as five additional findings of concern. TheLakeCountyNews reports Peterson presented the 95 page report, which included interviews with concerned citizens, volunteers, employees of the shelter and professionals, including a veterinarian. During discussion, Supervisor … Read more

Skunk Train Holding Fundraiser for Train Singer

The Skunk Train will be holding a special fundraiser for “Train Singer” Greg Schindel on Saturday. Schindel has been a fixture on the train and is facing cancer treatment. The train leaves from Willits at 1:30 on Saturday. All proceeds will help benefit Greg. Tickets can be purchased at fareharbor.com.