Ukiah Police have been able to recover another stolen vehicle with the help of the new Flock license plate reader camera system. Last Wednesday, officers were alerted by the system that a stolen Honda Civic was in the city limits. The vehicle had been reported stolen by San Jose PD on the same day it … Read more
Lake County is seeking applicants for a number of upcoming vacancies on several advisory boards and commissions. Vacancies are countywide unless otherwise stated. Membership is voluntary. Applications and a full list of vacancies are available on the Lake County website or from the Clerk of the Board’s office at the Lake County Courthouse.
At their meeting tomorrow at 9 am, the Lake County Board of Supervisors will consider the analysis used for proposed new sewer rates for Middletown customers. TheLakeCountyNews reports the board, sitting as the Lake County Sanitation District Board of Directors, will consider a proposed resolution to receive, approve and adopt the financial planning, revenue requirements … Read more
Mendocino County Public Health have announced that cold and flu season has arrived early and that there is a rise in the number of infants and kids becoming severely ill. Dr. Andy Coren says many more kids are being admitted to ERs with severe respiratory illnesses, including RSV. Dr. Coren says vaccinations for the flu … Read more
The annual Anderson Valley Toy Drive, sponsored by the Anderson Valley Volunteer Fire Fighters Association, Food Bank, and the Unity Club is underway. You can drop new, unwrapped toys for kids through age 12 at the Anderson Valley Fire Department, the Anderson Valley Market, Farmhouse Mercantile, Lemon’s Philo Market, and the Yorkville Post Office through … Read more
The Yuba Community College District continues the search for a new chancellor to succeed Dr. Douglas B. Houston, who left last year. The LakeCountyNews reports the district includes Woodland Community College and its Lake County Campus in Clearlake. The search committee is scheduled to meet on December 5th to review the first round of applications. … Read more
The Ukiah Unified School District has announced that since no candidate ran for Trustee of Area 6 in the recent election, the district will appoint a qualified person to the board. Interested individuals who are registered voters living in Trustee Area 6 are invited to apply by either going online at uusd.net or by picking … Read more
Mendocino County is set to distribute climate resiliency grants totaling more than $2 million. A press release states that the funding will allow the county to complete a comprehensive update of the Local Coastal Plan, which hasn’t been addressed since 1992. The update will improve local coastal planning in Mendocino County to better address and … Read more
The first Saturday of the month saw the launch of a new fundraising event by the Lake County Farm Bureau. The first Punkin’ Chunkin’ Festival at Wildhurst Pumpkin Farm raised just under $4,500 for the Farm Bureau’s scholarship program. Students from Kelseyville FFA designed and built a trebuchet to launch the pumpkins, which flew some … Read more
The Fort Bragg Winter shelter is ready to open. A shelter bed or vouchers for motel rooms will be offered on any night from now through April 30 when the forecast low is below 40 degrees or the chance of rain is 60 percent or more. The Winter Shelter program will work pretty the saame … Read more