The Lake Leadership Forum planned for today has been postponed to Tuesday, June 7. Concerns about the changeable weather and comfort of attendees by the organizers of the Forum are responsible for the change. Ticket holders may request a refund by contacting the Lake County Economic Development Corporation if they are not able to attend … Read more
A ceremony to honor first responders will be held in downtown Lakeport beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Friday at Lake County Museum Park, 255 N. Main St. The event is being hosted by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Tomorrow, the Lake County Fair Foundation will present the inaugural Agriculture and Natural Resources Career Day will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lake County Fairgrounds. Some 30 farms, businesses, and other organizations will be available for students to explore and learn about the many different aspects of a career in agriculture.
The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet tomorrow morning at 7:30 am. Presentations on homelessness in Lakeport by Police chief Brad Rasmussen and the California Main Street and Lakeport Main Street Association by the association’s executive director, Marie Schrader will be made. Review and work will continue on updating the Lakeport Economic Development Strategic … Read more
The California primary is on June 7th and there are two supervisor seats and the Superintendent of Schools position being contested this election. There are a number of candidate forums scheduled to help residents learn more about the candidates. The first is this evening at 6 in the Ukiah City Council chambers. Audience members can … Read more
At their meeting tomorrow at 9 am, the Lake County Board of Supervisors will discuss the matter of protocol for recruiting the new county administrative officer held over from the last meeting and will also hear the appeal of a cannabis project in Clearlake. The board will consider the procedure suggested by Human Resources Director … Read more
The City of Lakeport’s attempt to annex the South Main Street corridor is expected to head to an election. A collection of written protests appears to have exceeded the 25% of total landowners representing more than 25% of the assessed value in the area, which triggers the necessity of a vote by registered voters at … Read more
Plans for Mendocino County’s new courthouse are on track, with funding for the new building included in the state’s proposed budget for 2022-23. The Ukiah project is ranked second on the list of courthouse construction projects planned this year. A smaller, $51.2 million new courthouse in neighboring Lake County is the state’s top “immediate need.”
There are several Mendocino County and Lake County road work projects underway this week, that could affect your commute. In Lake County, work on Highways 20, 29, 53, and 175 will be underway. In Mendocino County, Highway 2o, 101, 182 & 175 will be affected. More information can be found on Caltrans Quik Map.
Residents looking to replace their woodstoves can find help from the Lake County Air Quality Management District. Funding is available to replace stoves with new EPA-certified wood, electric, or gas stove if replacement is completed by the end of June. Woodburning fireplaces that are used as a primary source of heat are also eligible. … Read more