A flood watch is in effect through tonight for all of Mendocino County and Southern Lake County. There is a flood warning for the Russsian River near Hopland. There is also a High Wind warning for all of Mendocino County. 35-45 mph winds gusting up to 75 mph are possible. Power outages are expected. … Read more
Governor Newsome has declared a state of emergency due to the weather. The governor has also activated the State Operations Center to its highest level, and the state and federal government have stood up the Flood Operations Center, which covers forecasting, reservoir operations coordination, and provides technical support as well as flood fighting materials like … Read more
A flood watch is in effect through tonight for all of Mendocino County and Southern Lake County. There is a flood warning for the Russsian River near Hopland and the Navarro River at Navarro. There is also a High Wind warning for all of Mendocino County. 35-45 mph winds gusting up to 75 mph are … Read more
The Clearlake City Council will meet tomorrow night at 6, and hear several presentations, including a proclamation in remembrance of retired Judge Richard Freeborn who passed at the end of September. The council will consider an employment services agreement with Timothy Hobbs for the position of Police Chief. Hobbs has acted as interim chief since … Read more
A massive sinkhole swallowed a car in Mendocino County. A private road off Highway 101 between Arnold and Willits developed a sinkhole on Friday, At the time, the owner of the property was working with their insurance company to affect repairs to the roadway. About 50 residents of the Creekside Cabins and RV Resort are … Read more
A flood watch is in effect through tomorrow night for all of Mendocino County and Southern Lake County. There is also a High Wind warning for all of Mendocino County. 35-45 mph winds gusting up to 75 mph are possible. Power outages are expected. There is a high surf warning for the Mendocino Coastal area, … Read more
An apartment fire in Ukiah early New Years’ Day has left the two-story building’s four families homeless. Ukiah Valley Fire as well as Redwood Valley/Calpella Fire, Hopland Fire and Potter Valley fire all responded. The residents were evacuated unhurt.
A man killed in a single-vehicle crash last Tuesday has been identified. Glen Eddie Igo of Lower Lake died after his vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 281 east of Konocti Bay Road veered suddenly, drove off the road, ran down an embankment, and overturned. Igo, who was not wearing a seat belt and died at the … Read more
The Lakeport City Council meets at six this evening and will consider a telecommunications policy for city employees, and will participate in a council and civic engagement training, and hear an update on recent Brown Act legislation. The council will also hear a traffic safety update and discuss traffic-related complaints to the city. The council … Read more
Rain and wind continue in the area. Light storms should move through the area today, with heavier rainfall expected tomorrow. A flood watch is in effect starting late tomorrow through Thursday for all of Mendocino County. A high wind watch will also begin late tomorrow and continue through Thursday. Storm-force conditions and high seas off … Read more