KUKI News

LNU Lightning Complex Survivors, the Deadline to submit Right of Entry forms for the State’s Wildfire Debris Removal program is today. Learn more at: http://wildfirerecovery.ca.gov

The Clearlake Police Department is sending their condolences to the family of Marcia Felty Taylor, who passed Friday night following a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. The police department says Taylor was dedicated to promoting the welfare of animals within the community. She served with the City and Police Department as their Animal Licensing … Read more

Power outages from this week’s winter storm continue in Lake and Mendocino Counties. As of yesterday, over 8,000 PG&E customers in Mendocino County remained without power. While many areas in Lake County should have power restored today, there are estimates in some areas in Mendocino County where power won’t be restored until Sunday. PG&E has … Read more

Former Ukiah mayor Mari Rodin will fill the vacant City Council Seat left by Maureen Mulheren when she was elected to the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors. The City Council accepted applications for the position and during a special meeting last night, selected Rodin by a vote of 3-1.

The Coastal Mountain Conference this week voted cancel all fall sports except cross country as well as the winter sports of basketball and wrestling because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This vote covers the current 2020-21 sports season. Cross country teams could officially hold practices as early as Monday depending on the outcome of a North … Read more

Lake County lawmakers were honored this week as legislators of the year by the California Special Districts Association. Congressman John Garamendi was selected for his drafting of legislation to include special districts in future COVID-19 relief funding, as well as formally defining special districts in federal code. Assembly member Cecilia Aguiar-Curry was selected for her … Read more

Pacific Gas and Electric Company crews have been working since last night to restore power following a powerful winter storm. As of this morning, hundreds of customers in Lake and Mendocino Counties were still without power. See the latest on the outage map at PGE.com. The storm caused the closure of highways in both counties … Read more

The search is on for a new Superintendent for the Lakeport Unified School District. Jill Falconer, who took the role in 2019, announced she is retiring, effective June 30. The district’s Board of Trustees is scheduled to hold a special meeting tonight to discuss their next steps.

An Upper Lake man has been arrested for fatally shooting his stepmother. Witnesses say 35- year-old Matthew Daniel Mora was intoxicated and arguing with family at the residence when he shot his stepmother, 56-year-old Christine Mora.

Mendocino County is adding three vaccination events. A “first-dose” event for In-Home Supportive Service workers is taking place at the Redwood Empire Fairgrounds in Ukiah from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm tomorrow. Another “first-dose” event, also for In-Home Supportive Service workers will be held on Tuesday, February 2nd at the Mendocino High School Gym from … Read more