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Wildfire South of Willits

Spotted at 4 this afternoon, dubbed Walker Fire. Moderate rate of spread, oak woodland getting into timber. Pine Mountain and Ridgewood subdivisions warned to prepare for evacuation. UPDATES 4:50 pm: 20-25 acres, copters working on…

Supes Slam The Door Shut

One of the few things Mendo’s current Board of Supervisors is good at is ignoring public input with the well-known, “Thank you,” and goodbye. But now they’ve taken it a step further by making it…

DA Demands Jail Time For Murray

In a last-minute move, Mendocino County prosecutors are for the first time publicly urging jail time for a disgraced Ukiah police sergeant who is to be sentenced Tuesday afternoon. A motion filed just before noon…

Off the Record (August 31, 2022)

THE KEVIN MURRAY SENTENCING had been set for Wednesday last week (at 1:30. Then it was set for 2:30. Then “safety concerns.” Then “scheduling conflict.” Then Judge Moorman is out with an injury. As of…

Monkeypox Update

On June 27th, I reported on the recent outbreak of monkeypox which began in England in May with the first case being identified in a traveler returning from Nigeria. In that article, I gave a…

The Hopland Cemetery

The little town everyone drives through, just past the green bridge on Highway 101 may not seem like much, but at one time it was the site of the largest Hop farm in the United…

A New Threat To Humboldt’s Redwoods

Griff Griffith, Natural and Cultural Resources Interpreter for Humboldt Redwoods State Park, NCJ-elected “Best Activist of the Year”, is a jolly version of Dr. Seuss’s Lorax. He Speaks for the Trees. As principal host at…

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