FIRE IN WINE COUNTRY by Esther Mobley The Pickett Fire is still burning in Napa County, one week after igniting. But the outlook is positive: No structures have been confirmed as damaged or destroyed, and…
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GREAT REDWOOD TRAIL EXPLAINS THEIR $2.1-MILLION-A-YEAR-PLUS BUDGET (Excerpts from the Great Redwood Trail’s FY-2025-2026 budget…) Revenue Overview: Income from GRTA revenue generating activities, grants and inter-agency agreements is anticipated to total $2,123,722.23 including funds from…
LAS VEGAS WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE ON COAST HEADLANDS On Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at approximately 6:43 P.M., Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the area of Portuguese Beach (Mendocino Headlands State Park), regarding…
MIKE GENIELLA: A dozen nuns from the Sisters of the Presentation order in San Francisco arrived by charter bus Wednesday to attend a Memorial Mass for Sister Jane Kelly at St. Mary in Ukiah. After…
JIM SHIELDS: It's disappointing but not unexpected but the Supervisors, with the exception of District 3 Supervisor John Haschak, refused to reduce their budget by 6 percent even though they are requiring all other county…
SUPERVISORS AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS, Next Tuesday, July 29, 2025 by Mark Scaramella Board Chair John Haschak will try yet again to make symbolic cuts to the Supervisors budget by proposing to “eliminate $4,500 from Special Department…
POLLY GIRVIN: Immigration authorities are in Ukiah. They went to a community clinic Tuesday morning demanding Medicaid records for the clinic's clients. The clinic did not give them to them. They stayed at Holiday Inn…