Lake County Board of Supervisors to Meet On Middletown Sewer Rates

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

Anderson Valley Toy Drive Underway

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

Search for New Yuba Community College District Chancellor Continues

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

Ukiah Unified School District to Appoint Trustee to Area 6

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 Receives Funding For Updating of Climate Resiliency Plan

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

Lake County Farm Bureau Launches New Scholarship Fundraiser

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

Fort Bragg Winter Shelter Ready to Open

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