Families in Point Arena now have a new childcare option for their youngest kids

Families in Point Arena now have a new childcare option for their youngest kids. South Coast Day Care has opened the city’s first licensed toddler program, serving children starting at 18 months old. The new classroom was
The city of Clearlake is stepping into a leadership role in the ongoing response to the Robin Lane sewage spill

The city of Clearlake is stepping into a leadership role in the ongoing response to the Robin Lane sewage spill. Officials now say more than 200 homes that rely on private wells have been affected, far more
A fatal crash closes Highway 101 in Mendocino County late Monday night

A fatal crash closes Highway 101 in Mendocino County late Monday night. The California Highway Patrol says a pickup, a semi, and another vehicle were involved in the collision south of Leggett. One person was killed, while
The Army Corps of Engineers has signed off on what would be California’s biggest reservoir built since 1979

The Army Corps of Engineers has signed off on what would be California’s biggest reservoir built since 1979. The Sites reservoir would cover 500,000 acres in nearby Colusa County and would provide water for up to 24
A new report suggests 2026 will continue to pose challenges to the wine industry

A new report suggests 2026 will continue to pose challenges to the wine industry. The closely watched annual report by the Turrentine Wine brokerage says low crushed grape volume, high inventory, and shifting consumer taste mean the
Still no sign of two teenage brothers from Lake County who have been missing since early this month

Still no sign of two teenage brothers from Lake County who have been missing since early this month. CHP has a Feather alert for 17-year-old Wesley Chalro Jr and his 15-year-old brother, Xavier. They were last seen
An improving picture, two weeks after that huge sewage spill in Clearlake

An improving picture, two weeks after that huge sewage spill in Clearlake. The county says tests on several private wells near the spill around Robin Lane have tested clean. A few still show elevated levels of contaminants,
Mendocino Public Health is urging vigilance–and vaccines

Mendocino Public Health is urging vigilance–and vaccines—as a case of measles has been reported nearby in Napa County. Deputy Public Health Director Dr. Charles Evans says while there have been no confirmed resident cases in Mendocino County,
Minnesota Gov. Walz and President Trump speak by phone in aftermath of ICE shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sharply criticized the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, accusing federal officials of spreading misinformation and escalating unrest across the state. The op-ed, published Monday, came as
Seven killed, one seriously hurt after private jet crashes during takeoff in Maine

Federal officials confirmed that seven people were killed and one crew member was critically injured after a private business jet crashed and burst into flames while taking off from Bangor International Airport in Maine on Sunday evening.