A Ukiah man armed with a gun led officers on a 100 MPH chase across Mendocino County, ditching the weapon mid-pursuit before being stopped by a pit maneuver and arrested in Potter Valley.
On the stretch of SR-20 that follows the northern shores of Lake Mendocino, the driver was reportedly accelerating to speeds of 100 miles per hour and crossing double yellows before peeling off towards Potter Valley.
"The Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center will be receiving $1.5 million to expand behavioral health services outside of Fort Bragg to more of the Mendocino Coast."
Over the next few weeks, the Eel River Recovery Project, local landowners, and CAL FIRE will kick off a 30-acre prescribed burn on lower Tenmile Creek. This burn is part of a larger, multi-year effort to improve forest health across the watershed by reducing understory fuels.
"Adventist Health has informed the Mendocino Coast Health Care District (MCHCD) of its desire to restructure the terms of the agreement to provide care for the community."
"Growing up in rural Alabama, Dr. Bender knows all too well the challenges rural areas face when it comes to access to care. That’s why she specifically chose Ukiah Valley, for the opportunity to fill that gap and serve where she’s most needed."
Lace up for the 8th Annual Noyo Headlands Race in Fort Bragg on November 2nd! Enjoy stunning ocean views as you walk, run, or race in the 5K, 10K, or kids’ half-mile dash—all while supporting the Mendocino Land Trust’s mission to protect local nature.
A Fort Bragg resident captured this image of the Furniture Mart's storefront packed with an assembly of Santas, glowing red and white provoking a nostalgia of simpler times.
This moment of transcendence reminded Trotter of the "two years of drought" our region experienced and she said, "it's like I forgot what clouds and fog look like."
"Have you ever wanted to make a meaningful impact in your community? Now's your chance! Mendocino College is actively seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join its Board of Trustees."
"The goal of these exams is to ensure the athlete can participate safely and facilitate any additional workup necessary to be safe on the playing field."
On July 2, the temperature reached 110 degrees Fahrenheit, matching the record set in 1924. On July 3, the thermometer climbed to 112 degrees, equaling the high set in 1931.
"Keep in close contact with family, friends and neighbors, especially those who have preexisting medical conditions or work outdoors. It’s important to remind one another to seek shade, drink water and get medical assistance if signs of heat fatigue become visible.”
Information from the National Weather Service Eureka office indicates that between 5:00 a.m. Saturday morning to 5:00 p.m. Sunday night gusty east to northeast winds, low relative humidity, and dry vegetation could lead to rapidly spreading fires."
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