Trump signs executive order that would reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

A major shift in federal drug policy, Trump’s order would move marijuana out of the most restrictive category, potentially easing regulations and taxes and expanding medical research without legalizing recreational use nationwide. The post Trump signs executive
A free Christmas Day dinner is bringing the Kelseyville community together this holiday

A free Christmas Day dinner is bringing the Kelseyville community together this holiday. Hosted by Angela Carter and Rob Brown in partnership with Kelseyville Presbyterian Church, the meal is open to anyone looking for good food and
Listen up, if you’re buying a used car in California

If you’re buying a used car in California, there’s a bigger risk than you might think. New data shows the state leads the nation in vehicles with rolled-back odometers. Carfax estimates more than 530,000 vehicles on California
A SWAT unit deployed in Redway

A SWAT operation in Redway unfolded yesterday as sheriff’s deputies served an arrest warrant at a Mill Street home. Investigators with the Humbolt say 24-year-old Dylan Olivas is suspected of involvement in multiple armed robberies in Southern
Sudden Oak Death reshaping our forests

A fast-spreading tree disease is quietly reshaping Mendocino County’s forests. Crews trained near Willits this month on how to spot Sudden Oak Death and avoid spreading it while doing fire prevention work. The disease has been in
A debate over words developed

A debate over words turned into a debate over values at the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors meeting this week. Members discussed whether to bring back the phrase “climate change” in the county’s legislative platform after it
A new school board member is needed in the Kelseyville Unified

Kelseyville Unified is searching for a new school board member after longtime trustee Rick Winer stepped down this month. District leaders praised Winer’s 25 years of service, noting his ability to keep board discussions focused on what’s
Man convicted of attempted murder for stabbing outside casino near Willits

A jury found Jason Omholt guilty of charges related to the March stabbing outside Sherwood Valley Casino. The post Man convicted of attempted murder for stabbing outside casino near Willits appeared first on The Mendocino Voice |
Mendocino fisherman lands 10.25-pound canary rockfish, likely setting state record

Brendan Walsh reeled in the massive fish during a brief winter outing off the Mendocino Coast on Tuesday. The post Mendocino fisherman lands 10.25-pound canary rockfish, likely setting state record appeared first on The Mendocino Voice |
Heavy rain expected this weekend throughout the area

The national weather service says we could see more heavy rain into the weekend. Overnight rain caused minor flooding and at least one reported rockslide on Highway 101 near Leggett. Forecasters say models show a chance of