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Ukiah Set to Manage Groundwater Sustainability, Transition Talks Underway

September 8, 2024

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Walkers Begin Nome Cult Trek Today, Retracing 1863 Trail of Tears

September 8, 2024

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MendoFever Staff
08Sep

Bonterra Hosts Farm-Focused Harvest Dinner, Showcasing Mendocino’s Finest

September 8, 2024

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MendoFever Staff
08Sep

PG&E Helicopters Survey Powerlines in Mendocino, Sonoma, and Napa Counties for Wildfire Risk

September 8, 2024

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07Sep

Big Rig Rollover on SR-20 Near Willits Causes Major Traffic Delays

September 7, 2024

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Matt LaFever
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Firefighters Respond to Hull Fire in Mendocino National Forest

September 7, 2024

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Postal Service Vehicle Crashes into Tree on SR-128, Head Injuries Reported

September 7, 2024

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Crime

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Pollutes Breeding Grounds for Endangered Fish, Lake County Trio Arrested

"During the search, detectives discovered three firearms, $20,000 in cash, and over 100 large marijuana plants growing in the middle of a natural drainage area that feeds directly into Kelsey Creek. The creek is home to a small population of rainbow trout and serves as a breeding ground for the endangered Clear Lake Hitch."

Former Correctional Deputy in Custody for Sexual Misconduct at Lake County Facility

"During the investigation, Detectives interviewed the victim, witnesses, and Miller. Based on the evidence, it was determined Miller engaged in sexual acts with the victim while she was incarcerated at the Lake County Correctional Facility in June of 2022."

Covelo Man Arrested for Criminal Threats Following Behavioral Health Intervention

"The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the Behavior Health Response Team for their assistance with this peaceful resolution."

Lake County Man Busted in Arkansas with 105 Pounds of Marijuana

The Lower Lake man told investigators he was en route from Lower Lake, California to Knoxville, Tennessee.

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The Bright Side

From Mattresses to Needles: Ukiah Locals Tackle Gibson Creek Trash

The Bright Side Monica Huettl -
It was a beautiful morning to get a bit of outdoor exercise by picking up trash in Ukiah’s Gibson Creek.

Covelo’s Round Valley Library Named Best Small Library in the Nation

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff -
"Located in a remote part of northern California, the Round Valley library is a beacon of hope and community strength in an area challenged by isolation, economic hardship, and environmental vulnerability."

Paul Bunyan Parade Ends Summer Season in Fort Bragg, Launches City Council Election Season

The Bright Side Frank Hartzell -
With 1980s tunes blaring and two dancers who looked like Hall and Oates but rocked more like Van Halen and Bon Jovi gyrating on a Skunk Train float, the Paul Bunyan Days parade celebrated its 80s theme on a perfect sunny day to crowds that packed the curbs on Main Street and Franklin Street.

Environment

Toxic Algae Alert Issued for Mendocino County’s Navarro and Russian Rivers

Environment Matt LaFever -
Health officials in Mendocino County are warning the public about potentially toxic algal mats recently discovered in two local rivers, advising caution for anyone who boats, fishes, or swims in the affected areas.

Protect the River, Preserve the Wildlife: Volunteer for Ukiah’s Russian River Cleanup

Environment MendoFever Staff -
"The Russian River watershed is also home to many dedicated human stewards. Last year, in the Ukiah Valley alone, over 180 volunteers collected 3,500 pounds of trash!"

Will California’s Burrowing Owls Get Endangered Species Protection?

Environment MendoFever Staff -
“I’ve witnessed these owls disappearing from much of the state over the past two decades, and it pains me to watch their homes be bulldozed for irresponsible sprawl development.”

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Lake County

West Nile Virus Cases Rise in Lake County

"West Nile virus has been found in local mosquitoes, sentinel chickens, and a dead bird from Lake County this year."
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Health

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley Launches Community Wellness Survey

"Completing the health needs survey will help shape the strategies and programs that address our area’s most pressing health issues."
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Health

Ukiah Valley Welcomes New Family Medicine Specialist

"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."
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Health

Three Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Lake County

In 2023, six Lake County residents fell ill and one died from West Nile Virus.
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Community Events

Bonterra Hosts Farm-Focused Harvest Dinner, Showcasing Mendocino’s Finest

"Bonterra Organic Estates is thrilled to announce an extraordinary partnership with Good Farm Fund for a Harvest Winemaker Dinner, taking place on Saturday, September 14 at the picturesque McNab Ranch. This event is a unique opportunity to experience Bonterra’s extraordinary grounds, as it is the only public event at McNab Ranch this year."

‘Myths and Monsters’ Exhibition Invites Artists to Explore the Dark Side

"From the mythical creatures of ancient Greece to the modern day zombie story, humans have always imagined the most fantastically dark beings to make our hearts race and remind us that we are alive. “Myths and Monsters” will showcase a variety of artwork exploring the things that go bump in the night."

Fashion Meets Art: ‘Altered Apparel’ Exhibit Kicks Off in Ukiah

“Altered Apparel” will showcase a variety of clothing and accessories, from handmade and upcycled, to painted and adorned. 
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MendoMoments

MendoMoments: Soaking Feet in a Cool Creek

Cheryl Johnson went walking with a neighbor kid this last February at Ukiah's Low Gap Park. Johnson told us the neighbor kid "was so excited that she ran into the creek with her shoes on."

MendoMoments: Surfer Rides a Wave Under the Blood Red Sun of Smoky Skies

Burch watched the surfers score "pretty decent waves" paddling under a slightly smoky sky darkened by wildfire smoke blanketing the region.

MendoMoments: The Long and Winding Philo-Greenwood Road

"Mendocino County photographer Eric Burch was not in much of a "photographic frame of mind" on Saturday, August 21, but he wanted to go on a drive. Over a decade ago, Burch remembered traveling the Philo-Greenwood Road, narrow and winding, and he had a yearning to return."
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Education

Become a Trustee: Mendocino College Needs You

Education MendoFever Staff -
"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."

Hopland School Secures Kubota Tractor Grant, Seeks Community Votes for $50K

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff -
Go vote so the Hopland School's 10K grant can become 50K!

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley Hosts Free Physicals and Back-to-School Fair

Education MendoFever Staff -
"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."
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Events

High Fire Risk Sunday: Mendocino County Under Red Flag Warning

Weather Matt LaFever -
"Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly."

Ukiah Matches Century-Old Temperature Records Amid Heat Wave

Weather Matt LaFever -
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.

Record-Breaking Heat Expected in Mendocino County

Weather MendoFever Staff -
"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.”

Weather Service Warns of Critical Fire Threat This Weekend in Parts of Mendocino, Lake, and Humboldt Counties

Weather Matt LaFever -
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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