Fort Bragg Food Bank launches cold-weather gear donation drive

The food bank is seeking tents, sleeping bags and warm clothing for unhoused residents. The post Fort Bragg Food Bank launches cold-weather gear donation drive appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
Haschak: Mendocino County Board of Supervisors must address state audit findings

Supervisor Haschak reflects on his decision not to seek reelection while outlining ongoing county priorities and upcoming public meetings. The post Haschak: Mendocino County Board of Supervisors must address state audit findings appeared first on The Mendocino
Round Valley HS student arrested for allegedly bringing loaded gun to campus

The 15-year-old boy was apprehended just off campus during the school’s lunch hour Tuesday. The post Round Valley HS student arrested for allegedly bringing loaded gun to campus appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County,
USDA Forest Service is looking for wildland firefighters

The USDA Forest Service is looking for wildland firefighters. They’re holding several recruitment events this month for those interested in both permanent and temporary positions in the Mendocino National Forest. The sessions will provide a chance to
Popular doorbell camera app will let you get and provide real-time wildfire information

A new addition to a popular doorbell camera app will let you get and provide additional real-time information about wildfires. Ring says it is working with the website Fire Watch to roll out a feature that will
15-year-old boy charged with possessing a stolen loaded gun

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with possession of a loaded gun that had been reported stolen. The Mendocino County Sheriff’s office says they got a call about a student who reportedly brought a gun
New dietary guidelines urge Americans to avoid processed foods and added sugar

Federal health officials say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein while cutting back on highly processed foods and added sugar. The post New dietary guidelines urge Americans to avoid processed foods and added sugar appeared
Ukiah library, Cal Fire to host free wildfire preparedness workshop Saturday

Cal Fire will share home hardening and wildfire safety tips with the goal of empowering community members to be “ready for wildfire.” The post Ukiah library, Cal Fire to host free wildfire preparedness workshop Saturday appeared first
The Mendocino Voice to host Native American community listening session at Mendocino College

The Jan. 13 event will gather input from Native American communities to help shape future coverage and inform plans for a journalism training program focused on Indigenous voices and issues in Mendocino County. The post The Mendocino
December overdose numbers show Mendocino County closing out year with low overdose numbers

December overdose numbers show Fort Bragg and Mendocino County closing out the year with relatively low overdose activity. Fort Bragg reported no fatal overdoses and just one nonfatal case, with officials noting a decline compared to the same