The Office of Emergency Services in the state has announced the first round of awards for the Prepare California program. Lake County is one of the first to participate in the first in the nation project, aimed at building more natural disaster resilient communities. Lake County has been awarded just over $636,000, which the county … Read more
In a unanimous vote at the end of last month, the Lake County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing the Public Services Director to execute documents to allow Lake County to receive just over $1.3 million from the Clean California local grant program. According to the Lake County News, the funds will go towards … Read more
The City of Ukiah reports that work is progressing on Dora Street from north to south between Walnut and Mill. Currently, the sewer infrastructure is being replaced,starting next week, they will move back to the north side to begin storm drain work; then, water, then concrete (curb ramps, some sidewalks, and finally paving.
The Willits Unified School District’s Seamless Summer Program continues to offer free meals for kids up to 18 years of age, whether they’re enrolled in the WUSD or not. According to the Willits News, Mondays are busiest, with families picking up meals for the week. The Seamless Summer Program also feeds kids enrolled in summer … Read more
The East Region Town Hall, or ERTH, will meet tomorrow at at the Moose Lodge in Clearlake Oaks. On the agenda, updates on the roadmap task force and commercial cannabis, the consolidated lighting district in Clearlake Oaks and street lighting in Spring Valley, the Lake County geothermal project watchlist and the EPA’s superfund site at … Read more
At their meeting on Thursday evening, the Clearlake City Council will discuss water allocations and other drought mitigation measures ordered by the state — especially for urban water suppliers — and give direction to staff. The council will also consider on-call executive consulting contracts with nine firms in order “to create efficiency, provide for enough … Read more
The city of Fort Bragg is holding the world’s largest salmon barbeque tomorrow from 11 am to 6 pm at South Noyo Harbor. All proceeds are used to improve salmon populations on the Northern California Coast. Tickets can be purchased at Harvest Market in Fort Bragg, or at the gate.
The 4th of July holiday weekend is here and with fireworks prohibited in many areas in the counties, the best and the safest thing to do may be to go to a local fireworks show. The Fort Bragg 4th of July Firework Display is tomorrow at Todds Point. The Point Arena Fireworks Extravaganza is also … Read more
The Ukiah Valley Fire Authority will be conducting a live fire-controlled training exercise on the south end of the Ukiah Airport tomorrow starting at 8:30 am. Any questions or concerns regarding the incident, contact the Ukiah Valley Fire Authority.
Most California counties are in a severe or extreme drought and Lake County is no exception, relying on groundwater wells in the Scotts Valley area along with treated water from Clear Lake for the City’s potable water needs. The City of Lakeport reminds customers that the following activities are prohibited; hosing off sidewalks, driveways, and … Read more