Latest News
- 52-Year-Old Hidden Valley Woman Dies After Roll-Over Accident in Southern Lake County
- Angry and Broken-Hearted, the Round Valley Tribe Demands Witnesses of Recent Murder Come Forward
- Where Are You, Riley?: Last Seen Four Days Ago, the Search for Missing Brooktrails Man Continues
- A Sense of Urgency at Mendocino Russian River Forum as Leaders Consider Continued Water Release at Lake Pillsbury
- Victim Identified in Yesterday’s Homicide in Covelo
- The Search for Missing Brooktrails Man Moves Into the Second Day
- Great Redwood Trail Planners Tout Potential Tourism Profits While Mendo Residents Express Concerns at Community Workshop
- Former Park Ranger Found DUI in Uniform and Armed Sentenced to Six Years for Recent Crash That Caused Life-Threatening Injuries to Arcata Girl
- Man Shot at Lake County Town of Nice—18-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder
- Gun Death in Covelo—Detectives Investigating
- Student Brought Knife To School, Encampment – Fort Bragg Police Logs 03.28.2023
- Male Subject On The Roof, Subjects Setting Up Camp In Car Wash – Ukiah Police Logs 03.28.2023
- After Two Years at the Helm, Mendocino County’s Cannabis Director Kristin Nevedal Resigns
- Sheriff’s Department Investigating Disappearance of Willits Man
- Male And Female Yelling, Fight Between Two Males – Fort Bragg Police Logs 03.27.2023
- Child Abuse, Male Sleeping In Hammock In Tree – Ukiah Police Logs 03.27.2023
- 20-Year-Old Felon Arrested for Possessing Sawed-Off Shotgun and Ammo in Ukiah
- Subject Camping In Truck Littering, Child Custody Dispute – Fort Bragg Police Logs 03.26.2023
- Subjects Slamming Doors, Subject Rummaging Through Truck Bed – Ukiah Police Logs 03.26.2023
- 76-Year-Old Arcata Woman Dies, Two With Major Injuries After Ridgewood Grade Traffic Collision
- City of Ukiah Receives $7.2 Million Grant to Mitigate Local Wildfire Risk
- Fish and Wildlife Launches Immediate Efforts to Save Clear Lake Hitch
- Male Subject Attempting To Open Vehicles, Subject Refused To Exchange Info – Fort Bragg Police Logs 03.21.2023
- Female Yelling For Officers, Loose Dog In The Gym – Ukiah Police Logs 03.21.2023
- Hash Oil, Firearms, Cash, Human Trafficking: Lake County Investigation Uncovers Illegal Cannabis Operation
- Fort Bragg Police Deploy Taser After Man Allegedly Attacks Ambulance Crew
- California Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Expand Community, Wildlife Protections Against Rat Poisons
- National Weather Service Will Conduct a Tsunami Warning Communications Test on March 29
Fire
Fort Bragg House Fire Results in Significant Damage—Likely Caused by Bad Wiring
Chief Orsi learned from the home’s owners they had purchased the property within the last year and had set to revamp it. He said the wiring was likely not up to code for many years installed by earlier residents.
Keep reading![[UPDATES]Barn On Fire, Explosions Reported at Albion’s Salmon Creek Farms](https://i0.wp.com/mendofever.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/image-13.png?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1)
[UPDATES]Barn On Fire, Explosions Reported at Albion’s Salmon Creek Farms
A barn is engulfed in flames at Albion’s Salmon Creek Farms this afternoon and there are reports of explosions and the possibility of spreading to other structures.
Keep reading![[UPDATE]Structure Fire at Covelo’s Round Valley Indian Health Center](https://i0.wp.com/mendofever.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-8.21.47-PM-1.png?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1)
[UPDATE]Structure Fire at Covelo’s Round Valley Indian Health Center
Covelo’s Round Valley Indian Health Center is on fire this evening and firefighters on the scene are calling for mutual aid from nearby agencies as crews enter the structure to attack the flames
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Fire Engulfs Potter Valley Home This Afternoon
A warming stove ignited a structure fire in Potter Valley this afternoon that engulfed the home prompting multiple local agencies to respond.
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Crime
20-Year-Old Felon Arrested for Possessing Sawed-Off Shotgun and Ammo in Ukiah
“In the same grocery bag that the shotgun was located sticking out of, was a green metal ammunition container. Inside of the container was a box of Winchester .40 caliber pistol ammunition containing 100 live rounds.”
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Hash Oil, Firearms, Cash, Human Trafficking: Lake County Investigation Uncovers Illegal Cannabis Operation
“During the investigation, a large, sophisticated chemical manufacturing laboratory was located in the Middletown area. The laboratory was using very volatile, combustible, and highly flammable chemicals for manufacturing concentrated marijuana, commonly referred to as hash oil.”
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Fort Bragg Police Deploy Taser After Man Allegedly Attacks Ambulance Crew
“He was able to free himself, utilizing the medical shears and began chasing medical staff around the ambulance while brandishing the shears in a threatening manner.”
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Son Accused of Beating His Father With Hammer at Clearlake Walmart
“The suspect hit the victim, which caused him to fall. Once the victim fell to the ground, the suspect continued to strike the victim with a hammer.”
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Cannabis
Mendo’s Cannabis Department Faces Declining Revenue, Budget Overages, and a Multi-Million Dollar Reporting Error
Five county departments are projected to come in at more than $200,000 over budget. The mid-year report notes that the Cannabis Department is in the lead by far, with projections of being over budget by $662,000,
New Research Finds That People Who Use Cannabis Early in Pregnancy are at Increased Risk of Poor Pregnancy Outcomes
“With recreational marijuana use becoming legal in more states, we need better data because patients are interested in understanding the risk of cannabis use in pregnancy so they can make an informed decision.”
CDFW’s Cannabis Grant Program Announces Availability Of Over $20 Million In Funding For Qualified Cultivator And Watershed Enhancement Projects
“These solicitations cover a wide range of activities including assisting cultivators with permitting, upgrading road crossings and culverts, cleanup and remediation of illegal grow sites and many other important projects that benefit the environment.”
CDFW’s Cannabis Grant Program Awards Nearly $6 Million For Qualified Cultivator, Watershed Enhancement And Cleanup And Remediation Projects
“Since the inception of our cannabis grant program, we have continually looked for ways to work with organizations of all types and build on a momentum that increases opportunities for a broad range of projects.”
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COVID-19
Mask and Vaccine Requirements Become Recommendations—Mendo Public Health Follows State and Dials Back COVID-19 Orders
“Mendocino County Department of Public Health and CDPH have used science to guide our health strategies throughout the pandemic.”
Three Years After Californians Were Ordered to Shelter in Place, the Governor Terminates the COVID-19 State of Emergency
“Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation terminating the state’s COVID-19 State of Emergency, as previously announced in October.”
Schools and Employers Should Allow Self-Attestation Rather Than Doctor’s Note to Return After Sickness—Mendocino County Public Health
“Most people will recover in their own home from flu or COVID without a problem”.
Mendocino County Residents Can Get Tested for Flu and COVID at Local Test-to-Treat Sites
“Having easy access to testing and treatments for flu or COVID will really help decrease the stress in our emergency rooms and medical offices.”
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MendoHistory
Gadgets Galore! A New Exhibit at the Mendocino County Museum ‘Reveals the Hidden Histories of Everyday Objects’
“Possers, stereoscopes, and graphophones? At one time, each of these gadgets was an invention – the latest and greatest item, and one everyone wanted to own.”
New Book Explores the History of Mendocino County’s Renowned Orr Hot Springs
“The steaming hot waters emerging there have been soothing aches and pains for passersby long before pioneers arrived.”
The Demolition of the Nearly Century-Old Howard Hospital Marks the End of an Era—City of Willits Considering the Future of the Site
“Our preference, of course, would have been to repurpose the existing building for something related to healthcare. But we couldn’t find someone who was interested in the existing facility…we just felt as though this was the most logical next steps…”
The Coombs Family, the Town of Littleriver, and Getting Married in 1872—Now at the Mendocino County Museum
“Discover how this prominent family helped establish Littleriver, blazed new trails, and of course find out what one wore for a wedding in 1872.”
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