An excessive heat warning is in effect through Saturday night for Lake County and the Southeastern Mendocino Interior. Major to localized extreme heat risk is forecast with highs of up to 115 degrees in some places. Be aware of heat related illness, anyone without effective cooling or adequate hydration may be at risk. Heat could … Read more
The East Region Town Hall, or ERTH, will meet on Wednesday, July 3 at 4 pm. There will be a presentation about cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in Clear Lake. There will also be updates on the general plan and Shoreline Area plan, as well as the commercial cannabis report, cannabis ordinance task force, and the proposed … Read more
The Lakeport City Council will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m to hear a presentation about the proposed use of the Carnegie Library and consider accepting cannabis grant funds to use for enforcement.
Pacific Gas and Electric said it may need to shut off power to a small number of customers in Lake County, all of them east of Lower Lake. The Public Safety Power Shutoffs are expected to begin early Tuesday morning and could last through Wednesday. Customers can check their addresses to see if they fall … Read more
Red flag warnings have been issued for this week. Elevated fire weather conditions will be present due to the extreme heat, low humidity levels, and gusty winds on top of an abundant and cured grass crop throughout much of California. A reminder that there is a zero-tolerance policy in the state for the use and … Read more
An excessive heat warning is in effect starting tomorrow late morning through evening. NWS predicts major to localized extreme heat risk with highs of up to 115 degrees in the interior. Near record-breaking temperatures are expected throughout the week.
The Lake County Land Trust is holding its annual fundraising event, this year called “Spring into Summer”, on Sunday, from 3-5 pm in the courtyard of the Blue Wing Saloon. Reservations are required and tickets are available at lakecountylandtrust.org.
The state of California has announced that it will conduct a sweeping special audit of Mendocino County practices, including those connected to finance, contracts and procurements and elections overthe next 18 months once the governor signs off. According to MendoFever, the state controllers office will be releasing findings from a review of the County Auditor’s … Read more
The 3rd Annual BBQ-On-Wheels is Saturday at Plowshares Peace and Justice Center on State Street in Ukiah from 4-6:30 pm. Proceeds will go to support the local Meals on Wheels program. Barbeque is provided by Big Earls BBQ and the Ukiah Redwood Empire Lions Club. Tickets are available at plowsharesfeed.org or by calling the Plowshares … Read more
Lake County has experienced an increasing number of high heat days in the last few years and due to that, algae blooms have impacted Clear Lake on a more regular basis. Residents of Lake County are invited to take part in a survey designed to help understand the needs of the community during times of … Read more