Man arrested in Covelo for alleged burglary, vehicle theft involving BB gun

Authorities allege the Covelo man stole a vehicle after breaking into a home. The post Man arrested in Covelo for alleged burglary, vehicle theft involving BB gun appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
Cal Fire to host fungi-focused forest walks at state forest

Biologists will lead public walks focused on mushrooms, plants and animals. The post Cal Fire to host fungi-focused forest walks at state forest appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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
Newsom casts California as a foil to the Trump agenda in his final State of the State

Newsom touted a 9% reduction in unsheltered homelessness, but lawmakers were restrained in their responses to him claiming success on the issue. The post Newsom casts California as a foil to the Trump agenda in his final
Residents are being urged to stay away from wild mushrooms

Residents are being urged to stay away from wild mushrooms after a deadly poisoning in Sonoma County. Health officials say a local resident died last weekend after eating toxic mushrooms, but have not released further details. They
Be aware there are scammers pretending to be law enforcement.

The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public about scammers pretending to be law enforcement. Officials say the callers claim there’s a warrant for your arrest and demand money for bail, often through phone calls or
Prescribed fire work is continuing today

Prescribed fire work is continuing today after crews wrapped up a successful burn Thursday in the Bartlett Springs area. Firefighters treated about 15 acres and have shifted operations to the North Shore project near High Valley Road
Mendocino County supervisors have voted unanimously to restore the phrase climate change in an official county policy document
Mendocino County supervisors have voted unanimously to restore the phrase climate change in an official county policy document after months of back-and-forth. The wording had been softened last fall over concerns the Trump administration might withhold funding tied to
California’s wildfire agencies are extending a long-standing partnership aimed at faster and more effective fire response

California’s wildfire agencies are extending a long-standing partnership aimed at faster and more effective fire response. The U.S. Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region and Cal Fire have renewed their California Fire Master Agreement for another five years.
A major federal funding freeze could soon hit families right here in Lake County

A major federal funding freeze could soon hit families right here in Lake County. County Social Services Director Rachael Dillman Parsons is joining other county leaders across California in calling for the immediate release of child care