The Lakeport office of the DMV has announced that in-person office hours will change significantly as of July 1st. The office will be open from 8 am to 5 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays. The office is one of 20 around the state that is cutting back on hours. Hours at the Clearlake office of the … Read more
The East Region Town Hall meets tomorrow afternoon at four. The Lake County chief climate resiliency officer/tribal liaison will share survey results to assess climate impacts and resiliency in Lake County. The group will also consider the general plan and Shoreline Area Plan updates, updates on Spring Valley, commercial cannabis and the Cannabis Ordinance Task … Read more
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Lake County from today through Thursday evening. It will be dangerously hot and windy with temperatures from 95 to 103 degrees possible, especially in the eastern part of the county.
The Lakeport City Council will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. to discuss the annual budget, the reorganization of the Utilities Department, approve updates to the city’s reserve and pension policy and approve plans, specifications, and working details as well as awarding a contract for the 2024 Water and Sewer Main Replacement Project.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday at 9 am and will meet the new Lake County University of California Cooperative Extension Director Matthew Barnes. The board will also proclaim June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and will also consider findings and the decision on the appeal of Higher Ground Farms.
A Kelseyville man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of the Soda Bay Market. A silent alarm set off by a clerk late Friday afternoon brought police to the market. More than $2000 cash and merchandise had been stolen. The suspect then fled on a motorcycle. Surveillance video shows someone in a … Read more
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Lake County, in effect from 11 a.m. Tuesday through 8 p.m. Thursday. It will be dangerously hot with temperatures from 95 to 103 degrees possible. Highest temps can be expected in the eastern part of the county. There will also be some gusty winds, … Read more
The Lake County Sheriff’s Department is again sponsoring the Sheriff’s Activities League for the summer. Activities are provided at no cost to families. The 8-week program is for kids 5 to 16, with something for everyone. Youth volunteers are welcome. More information is available on the Lake County Sheriff’s Activities Facebook page.
The first ever California Adopt a Pet Day will be held tomorrow, Saturday, June 1st. The statewide adoption day will have more than 150 state animal welfare sites offering free adoptions to find homes for over 2000 shelter pets. Lake County Animal Care and Control has 35 dogs and one cat listed up for adoption. … Read more
The pedestrian who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Sunday has been identified. Martha Marie Martinez, 23 of Clearlake was walking along Highway 53 north of Anderson Ranch Parkway outside of Clearlake when she was struck. Officers gave medical assistance but Martinez was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information on … Read more