The body of a man thought to intoxicated while swimming was recovered over the weekend and the Mendocino County Sheriff’s office is investigating the possible accidental drowning. The unidentified man was swimming with a female friend near the mouth of the Navarro River. Mendofever reports Captain Greg Van Patten said he was heavily intoxicated and … Read more
The vice president of the Kelseyville Unified School District has announced she will run for reelection to the School Board of Trustees. Allison Panella has served on the school board for the last four years. Panella also is a member of the Kelseyville Elementary’s Parent Teacher Organization.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors meets tomorrow at 9 am and will consider approving an agreement with Peterson Brustad Inc. for engineering design services for the Clover Creek Bypass Gravel Removal Project for just under $45,000. The company is in the process of of finishing a feasibility study on the Upper Lake levees. Through … Read more
The City of Lakeport is launching a program to connect with city businesses, called the City Walk Program. The intent of the design is to familiarize the business community with the city and the resources available to them, with the goal of helping local businesses thrive. The Guide to Doing Business in Lakeport has been … Read more
Police have arrested a Ukiah man for setting fire to a vacant house on Sunday. The Daily Journal reports that UPD obtained surveillance camera footage from a nearby business and were able to identify the person suspected of starting the fire as Sebastian Rabano, described as a Ukiah transient. Rabano was located Wednesday morning, questioned … Read more
The city of Lakeport has openings on several local commissions and committees. If you are interested in serving, there are openings for the Lakeport Planning Commission; the Measure Z Advisory Committee, or MZAC; and the Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee, or LEDAC. The appointments would be effective as of Jan.1, 2023. The city is also … Read more
The Clearlake Police Department is asking for the community’s help locating Crise Martain Askew, 16, who was last seen in the 14000 block of Alvita in Clearlake on Sunday. He is described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall, 150 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. If you have information regarding Crise Martain Askew’s whereabouts, … Read more
The Lakeport Police Department is hosting the National Night Out Against Crime in Library Park on Tuesday, October 4, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Participating agencies include health services, Social Services, school district, and educational services, City services, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Lake Family Resource Center, Lakeport Main Street Association, American Red Cross, the Girl Scouts, and … Read more
A reminder, the Lake County Office of Emergency Services invites the public to learn more about the 2023 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan update at a meeting this evening at 6 p.m. at the Kelseyville Lions Club. There will be a brief presentation followed by a discussion and opportunity for public input and feedback.
Mendocino College’s Transfer Center will be hosting College and University Day on Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ukiah campus in Pomo Plaza between the Library and Student Center, with lunch sponsored by the Savings Bank of Mendocino County. Many local and out-of-state colleges and universities will be participating. For … Read more