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Crime

Mendocino County Deputy Apprehends ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Homicide Suspect from Oregon

Early this morning, a man wanted for a homicide in Lane County, Oregon, was captured after being happened upon by a Mendocino County Sheriff's Office deputy on routine patrol along Highway 128 in Yorkville, California.

Mendocino County Resident and Convicted Neighbor Shooter Dies in Prison

"A former Anchor Bay resident convicted in 2019 of shooting his neighbor over repairs being undertaken by the neighbor and his wife on a shared driveway (i.e., filling potholes and spreading gravel) has passed away while serving his sentence."

Bullet-Riddled Body: Six Months On, Authorities Confirm Lake County Death Homicide

Six months after a man was found dead and riddled with bullets along a darkened Lake County highway, law enforcement has publicly confirmed they are officially investigating the death as a homicide.
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Environment

Mendocino County’s Montgomery Woods Grows by 80 Acres With the Addition of Rocky Ridge

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff - 0
“Rocky Ridge is an ideal addition to the adjacent Montgomery Woods. It contains old-growth redwoods, Douglas-firs and the headwaters of Montgomery Creek, which flows through the heart of the Reserve, before joining the South Fork Big River."

Three Eco-Friendly Spring Garden Tips from a Mendo Green Thumb

Environment Joel R. Thompson - 2
"Our natural gardens can mimic natural ecosystems! By reducing erosion, and enhancing biodiversity we will benefit the planet and the health of future generations to come, it’s all connected!"

California Senate Declares 2024 ‘Year of the Grizzly Bear’ to Honor Extinct State Animal

Environment MendoFever Staff - 0
“The grizzly was ecologically and culturally significant to California, and today, 100 years since its disappearance, it remains an important icon for the state, evident by its place on our state flag and seal. This year more than ever, we should reflect upon its loss and do everything we can to ensure no other native species goes extinct under our watch.”
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Op-Ed/Letter to the Editor

Family Member of Willits Man Who Died in Highway 20 Crash Offers Theories About What Caused the Collision

"I know he was cautious through this particular stretch of the road because we have, in the past, experienced several scary situations involving other vehicles losing control and fishtailing almost hitting our vehicle."

Local Veteran Challenges the County of Mendocino’s ‘Unethical’ Relocation of the Veterans Service Office

"How can all of you continue to support this extremely unethical way to conduct your business?"

Mendocino County Association of Fire Districts Urges BoS to Allocate More Funding to Public Safety First Responders

"Fire Districts continue to be impacted and disadvantaged by the lack of representation at the County level and with  the Board of Supervisors. This lack of representation is most clearly demonstrated during the annual budget  deliberations. Fire Districts have no dependable advocate within County government to ensure that County  Public Safety Policy includes addressing the increasing needs of all Public Safety First Responders."

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The Bright Side

Mendocino County’s Montgomery Woods Grows by 80 Acres With the Addition of Rocky Ridge

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff -
“Rocky Ridge is an ideal addition to the adjacent Montgomery Woods. It contains old-growth redwoods, Douglas-firs and the headwaters of Montgomery Creek, which flows through the heart of the Reserve, before joining the South Fork Big River."

California Senate Backs Expansion of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff -
"The rugged land boasts abundant wildlife, plants and other natural resources, and is a haven for outdoor recreation."

Community Foundation of Mendocino County Grant Secures Woods Cooperative Association’s Vital Tree Removal Project

The Bright Side MendoFever Staff -
"The grant made possible the timely removal of dead trees bordering The Woods at Little River Airport Road. Some of the dead trees were leaning on AT&T and cable power lines."
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Utilities

Brush Street Braces for Ukiah’s Recycled Water Project Phase 4: Traffic Control and Infrastructure Expansion Ahead

Ukiah's Recycled Water Project's Phase Four on Brush Street will enhance water capacity, reduce demand on the Russian River, and support agricultural needs.

City of Ukiah Will Inspect Over 5,000 Water Connections for Compliance and Efficiency

"These inspections are required to demonstrate compliance with the federal Revised Lead and Copper Rule, which originated after finding contaminated drinking water systems in places like Flint, Michigan."

PG&E Mobilizes for Incoming Storm System

"Ahead of a strong winter storm expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds and low-elevation snow, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) crews are readying to respond to expected power outages."
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Health

Health

Spike in Syphilis Cases Alarms Mendocino County Public Health

MendoFever Staff - 4
"We have also had two cases involving the brain, called neurosyphilis, and one case of syphilis from an infected mother to her newborn."
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Health

Mendocino Coast Health Care District Elects New Officers

MendoFever Staff - 2
"Established in 1967, the mission of MCHCD is to ensure the continuity of essential health care in the remote communities on the Mendocino Coast."
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Health

Mendo’s Healthcare Crisis: Adventist Health’s Contract Dispute with Blue Shield Leaves Patients in Limbo

Sarah Reith - 7
Mendocino County ranks 45th out of 58 counties in the state for health outcomes. Drug overdose deaths are almost three times the state average. Child mortality is a third higher, with 60 deaths per 100,000 people to the state’s 40.
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COVID-19

Mask Mandates Return to Mendocino County for Health Care Workers Who Interface With Patients

MendoFever Staff - 19
"High quality and well-fitting masks for employees helps prevent staff from spreading Covid, Influenza, RSV and many other infections to each other and to their patients."
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Community Events

Blooms and Bliss: Waldorf School of Mendocino County’s Springtime Soirée Flourishes for a Worthy Cause

By attending and participating in our silent auction, you'll be directly supporting our school's mission of providing a holistic education that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit of every student."

Our Very Own Mendocino Coast Is Home to California’s Largest Rhododendron Show

Catch the vibrant blooms at the 45th John Druecker Memorial Rhododendron Show, blazing through the Gardens on May 4th and 5th! It's California's grandest display, boasting over 800 entries bursting with color and scent, turning our exhibition tent into a floral paradise.

Tune In Tonight to Learn How the County of Mendocino Plans to Enhance the Safety of Our Roads

"The presentation will cover Local Road Safety/Action Plan goals, preliminary collision analysis findings, high injury networks, and the project’s online outreach platform."

MendoMoments

The Birds and the Bees: Mating Time on the Coast— Dispatch from Mendonoma

"Birds do it, bees do it, and apparently if you are lucky, you might see butterflies doing it."

MendoMoments: A Wake of Vultures Feast on a Carcass

Vultures are a prime example of the wonderful world of collective nouns within the animal kingdom. As per ConservationAfrica.net, a group of vultures while perched in a tree can be called a "committee," a "venue," or sometimes a "volt." When vultures are feeding on a carcass, they are referred to as a "wake."

MendoMoments: A Little Library in the Hamlet of Hearst

It's good to know in the wilds of Mendocino County's mountains, any Joe Schmo can still curl up with a good book.

Paranormal

It Was 59 Years Ago When Children in the Mendocino County Woods Met the Legendary Bigfoot

Far-flung residents of Mendocino County throw around “way out there” and “up in the hills". Nothing says we live on the frontier like being on the edge of Bigfoot Country. 

A Woman Witnessed Two Sasquatch Hunting Sheep on the Mendocino Coast—An Interview

It was a summer evening in August 1966. Alongside the mouth of the Albion River, the sun hovered over the Pacific. In the changing light of the Mendocino Coast, two sisters would see something they would never forget.

As the 1970s Brought a Swell of Unexplained Livestock Death Across America’s Rural West, Seven Cattle Were Found Mutilated in Round Valley

[WARNING: This article contains graphics images and descriptions of violence wrought on animals] Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Barron L. Hankes, who was serving as the “livestock investigator,” revealed that “six animals owned by three ranchers in this area have been found dead and sexually mutilated in the past two weeks.”

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Education

Blooms and Bliss: Waldorf School of Mendocino County’s Springtime Soirée Flourishes for a Worthy Cause

Community Events MendoFever Staff -
By attending and participating in our silent auction, you'll be directly supporting our school's mission of providing a holistic education that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit of every student."

Ukiah’s Dharma Realm Buddhist University Earns Eight-Year Academic Reaccreditation

Education MendoFever Staff -
"DRBU offers undergraduate, masters and certificate programs and is the only accredited four-year institution in Mendocino County."

Mendocino County Celebrates Young Innovators at 38th Annual Science & S.T.E.A.M. Fair

Education MendoFever Staff -
“Children have innate curiosity and wonder, making them natural scientists. The Science Fair is a celebration that unites the entire Mendocino County education community and showcases our students' exceptional talents and limitless possibilities.”

Cold Cases

Eights Years After Asha Kreimer Disappeared, One of Mendocino County’s Most Mysterious Missing Person Cases Remains Cold

Cold Cases
On September 21, 2015, Asha and two friends went sightseeing and later ate a meal at Point Arena’s Rollerville Cafe for breakfast. She did not touch her plate, engaged little in conversation, and said she was going to use the restroom. This would be the last confirmed sighting of Asha. 

Fairfield Man Arrested After DNA Links Him to Cold Case Homicides from 1980 and 1986

Crime
"A Fairfield man has been arrested in connection with multiple homicides spanning three jurisdictions and more than three decades."

‘An Evil and Horrible Place’: The Baffling Death of a Drifter From Texas Who Sought Solace in the Emerald Triangle

Cold Cases
When Tad Bradley was 18 years old, he was ready to get out of Texas and head to California to find himself. He hit the road bound for the Pacific. He found himself immersed in the Emerald Triangle street kid culture bouncing between Mendocino, Humboldt, and Trinity Counties.

Mendonoma

A Raven Feasts on a Red Apple— A Dispatch from Mendonoma

Mendonoma
"The Raven took the apple to a nearby bluff where he/she ate some of the fruit. Then the bird flew to where its fledgling waited, and proceeded to feed the chick some of the apple."

A Maturing Bald Eagle at the Gualala River— A Dispatch from Mendonoma

Mendonoma
"There was a Bald Eagle bathing on the north end of the gravel bar of the Gualala River. When it took off I got some photos and noticed the odd markings."

The Wildflowers are Blooming— A Dispatch from Mendonoma

Mendonoma
"A wonderful place to see wildflowers now is Manchester State Park. On a recent hike, I found the normal blue-colored Baby Blue Eyes in profusion, a charming sight. And Paintbrush in various colors, and so much more."

mendohistory

This Day in MendoHistory: October 12, 1919- Possibly the First Fender Bender on the Mendocino Coast

MendoHistory Matt LaFever - 1
"No one was injured, but the fenders of both vehicles were badly bent, and the steering gear in Archie’s car was jammed."

Five Mendocino ‘Hoodlums’ Confess to ‘Deviltry’ and ‘Running Wild’—MendoThrowback

MendoHistory Matt LaFever - 6
The community was relieved the "thugs" had been caught and demanded that "they should be punished severely, or they will be on the loose again, breaking the law within a short time."

This Day in MendoHistory: June 5, 1879- Big River Bridge Toll House Sold at Auction

MendoHistory Matt LaFever - 0
"E. W. Blair payed $90 for the toll house. His wife Hattie had once served as the toll taker. This building was located on the beach at the north end of the bridge."

California’s County Chronicles: Unveiling the Origins, Names, and Transformations of Northwestern Counties

MendoHistory Katy Tahja - 7
Mendocino was named for Antonio de Mendoza, viceroy of New Spain, who financed explorer Juan Cabrillo’s coastal expedition in 1530. Mendocino is an adjectival form of the Mendoza family name.

This Day in MendoHistory: June 23, 1926- The Campfire Girls Return from Camping on Big River

MendoHistory Matt LaFever - 0
"The longest hike taken was up the river to Two-Log. Each girl carried her own food and blankets. After an invigorating swim at Two-Log, the girls cooked supper over an open camp fire."
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