The California Highway Patrol says a man’s body was found along Highway 101 near the Mendocino County line on Tuesday. The Highway Patrol said the deceased male was found on the shoulder of the Geyers Road off-ramp from southbound Highway 101 at the southern end of Mendocino County. The Highway Patrol says foul play is … Read more
Mendocino County officials are hosting several community meetings to talk about regulations for short-term rentals. One of those meetings is tonight, from 6 until 7 p.m. at the Fort Bragg Veterans Memorial Building. Another meeting is set for tomorrow night from 6 until 7 p.m. at the Boonville Veterans Memroial Building. Meetings are also set … Read more
Construction on the area’s seasonal outdoor ice skating rink, “Ukiah on Ice,” begins next week. The city announced the work will start on November 20th, in the 300 block of South School Street in downtown Ukiah. It’ll open to the public on December 2nd and will be open daily through Sunday, January 14th, including holidays. … Read more
A Lake County man died last week in an electrocution event. Lake County officials say on November 7th, 32-year-old Steven Michael Green had gotten a drone stuck in a tree, and while trying to dislodge it, used an aluminum pole while standing on an alumninum ladder, according to mendofever.com. That’s when Green accidentally touched a … Read more
Supporters of a new requirement for high school graduation have the green light to start collecting signatures on petitions. The Attorney General gave the legal title and summary needed for the initative petitions, which say the proposal would add one semester of personal finance course to high school graduation requirements. The requirement would start with … Read more
It took a Mendocino Superior Court jury less than an hour to return a guilty verdict in the case of a man accused of desecrating the grave of a former friend’s mother. According to a press release, Raymond Chase Gribaldo of Willits was found guilty of unlawfully and maliciously vandalizing a headstone in the Little … Read more
The Bureau of Land Management has eased fire restrictions effective today for public lands managed by the Ukiah Field Office in Lake, Mendocino, Marin, Colusa, Glenn, Napa, Solano, Sonoma and Yolo counties. Visitors to public lands in those counties can again have campfires outside developed campground and posted recreation areas. Recreational target shoot may also … Read more
One of the state’s free hunting days is upcoming. There are two days a year where Californians may hunt without a license, this year’s second day being the 25th. Hunters must have proof of completion of a hunter’s education course, possession of a Free Hunt Days registration and any other required tags or permits. More … Read more
A man suspected of escaping to Mexico after being involved in a 2021 shooting on the Mendocino Coast has been arrested in San Diego. TheUkiahDailyJournal reports Jose Panduro Rodriguez was arrested at United States Port of Entry by the Customs and Border Patrol at the end of October and subsequently booked into the Mendocino County … Read more
The Fort Bragg Presbyterian Church is taking reservations for its 27th annual free Community Thanksgiving Dinner. This year marks the return of in-person dining, as well as the continuation of home delivery and curbside pickup. Reservations can be made by calling the church office or by going to fbpcchurch.org. Reservations must be received by the … Read more