Starting Sunday, a new mobile CRV redemption center will begin operating at Redwood Waste Solutions. The location is one of ten pilot programs in the state. Along with the new center, the search for permanent locations in the Fort Bragg area will continue. There are currently mobile CRV redemption locations at the Mendocino K-8 School … Read more
Application deadlines for Individual Assistance, as well as Small Business Administration disaster assistance loans from FEMA, have been set for those who suffered damage during the storms in February. Mendocino County has been deemed eligible for help. Individual Assistance apps must be filed by June 2nd and Small Business apps must be in by January … Read more
A man charged with the murderof two men at a marijuana grow operation has been found guilty. Christopher Wayne Gamble was found guilty in Mendocino County Superior Court of the shooting deaths and beheadings of Ulises Andrade Ayala and Anwar Ayala Rodriguez. . The sentence in each case was life in prison with a special … Read more
The 16th Annual Mendocino Film Festival has just announced the 2023 schedule of films and events for June 1-4. 60 films, live music, special panels, workshops, and visiting filmmakers will be part of the festival. More info at mendofilm.org.
PG&E is accepting applications for their Better Together Nature Positive Innovation and Resilience Hubs grant programs totaling $900,000 this year for projects and initiatives dedicated to environmental stewardship and climate resilience. This year, the PG&E Foundation’s Better Together Nature Positive Innovation grant program will award up to $500,000 total, One grant will be awarded … Read more
During its meeting tomorrow evening at 6 pm, the Clearlake Planning Council will hold a public hearing to determine general plan consistency and make an environmental determination for the city’s plans to sell select properties on Palmer Avenue, Old Highway 53, 12th, 29th, and 35th Avenues.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow at 9 am and is scheduled to consider an update on the broadband action planning process. TheLakeCountyNews reports there will also be an update on the countywide Community Visioning Forum Planning Committee update. The board will also present proclamations designating May as Military Appreciation Month, CalFresh Awareness … Read more
The cities of Clearlake, Lakeport, and the County of Lake are seeking board members for the Lake County Recreation Agency Board of Directors is looking for an “at-large,” member position on the board of directors that is to be appointed by the six current members. Applications are available on the City of Lakeport website.
The unpopular ordinance in Mendocino County that requires members of the public to pay for the time of public employees to research and provide copies of certain public documents may be going away. KZYZ reports the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors at their next meeting, Supervisors Williams and Mulheren will propose repealing Ordinance 4507, otherwise … Read more
An audit of the financial records of the temporary homeless shelter in Lakeport is in the future after the shelter director billed the city over $34,000 for a month’s work. Director Yvonne Coxcontends that she worked continuously when trying to get the shelter open, struggling with a lack of staff and trained volunteers. An anonymous … Read more