UKIAH, CA, 10/9/24 – A 33-year-old Ukiah man was arrested for allegedly triggering a fire that caused forest land to burn over the weekend, according to the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office.The Sheriff's office said deputies were alerted around 7:55 p.m. …
MENDOCINO CO., 10/9/24 – Two prescribed burns in the Laytonville area prompted the Mendocino County Air Quality Management District to issue an air quality advisory Tuesday evening. The advisory starts Wednesday morning and ends Friday. According to the district, a …
Every week the Mendocino Voice showcases an adoptable shelter pet from across Mendocino County. Minnie is available for adoption at the Ukiah Animal Shelter. (Ukiah Animal Shelter via Bay City News)UKIAH, CA., 10/9/24 – This week’s Featured Pet is Minnie, …
SACRAMENTO, CA., 10/8/24 – While millions of residents are fleeing Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall on Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom is sending task force teams from California, including some from the Bay Area, to respond to the hurricane.According …
Medal winners at the Skeleton Olympics. (Sarah Stierch via Bay City News)MENDOCINO CO., 10/8/24 – Halloween events are happening across Mendocino County to celebrate all things scary, strange and surreal. Here’s a list of events taking place countywide. We will …
MENDOCINO CO., 10/8/24 – The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office busted 16 illegal cannabis grows in the Round Valley area of northeastern Mendocino County in late September. Over the course of five days, the Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with various state …
POINT ARENA, CA., 10/08/24 – Point Arena voters will head to the polls to decide on Measure X, which would establish an additional 0.875% sales tax to fund city services such as public safety, Arena Cove pier operations and general …
Looking towards North Carolina from Newfound Gap on the Tennessee-North Carolina border in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Oct. 25, 2023. (Sarah Stierch via Bay City News)MENDOCINO CO., 10/7/24 — I, like many of you, have been keeping tabs …
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MENDOCINO CO., 10/07/24 – Voters in the Albion-Little River area will decide on Measure S, a ballot measure that would authorize a special tax to support services provided by the Albion-Little River Fire Protection District. The Albion-Little River Fire Protection …
PLEASANT HILL, CA., 10/7/24 – A Ukiah man was sentenced to 240 days in Contra Costa County Jail last week after stealing nearly $20,000 from a Pleasant Hill resident's bank account in 2022. Andrew William McCormick, 23, pleaded guilty Thursday …
Slam Dunk Pizza owners Matt and Stephanie Dunken in an undated photo. (Stephanie Dunken via Bay City News)UKIAH, CA., 10/7/24 – A second Ukiah restaurant will be the subject of a national media campaign to garner more attention and support …
MENDOCINO CO., 10/7/24 – It’s another great week for live music in Mendocino County! This week's pick is Phantom Hound in Fort Bragg on Saturday. The Oakland-based trio performs a fusion of psychedelic and stoner rock, as if the Grateful …
MENDOCINO CO., 10/7/24 – Laytonville residents and travelers along U.S. Route 101 may notice smoke or aircraft north and south of town when two prescribed burns take place this week. The first starts Wednesday and is a vegetation management project …
Casey O'Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column are not those expressed by The Mendocino Voice. This first week of October (which feels more like Aug-tober) has been …
"Every Morning" – A pastel by Laura Corben, responding to writer Robyn Kiosk’s “The Pace of Grief” " for the "Ekphrasis XIII – Art Inspiring Other Art" exhibit that runs through Nov. 4 at the Artists’ Co-op of Mendocino at …
WILLITS, CA., 10/4/24 – Four city council hopefuls are running for three open seats on the Willits City Council this year. Two of the candidates had careers in law enforcement years before pursuing politics. Willits City Councilmember, Gerry Gonazlez is …
MENDOCINO CO., 10/3/24 — It was over three years ago when Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency amidst dire drought conditions. There is no doubt the most recent drought, which according to the U.S. Drought Monitor lasted from …
