Local artists help fund environmental scholarships for Mendocino County students

The Mendocino Coast Environmental Scholarship Program is accepting applications this spring from high school students looking to pursue environmental studies. The post Local artists help fund environmental scholarships for Mendocino County students appeared first on The Mendocino
With the invention of the Kodak camera in 1888, photos became part of everyday life

In Mendocino’s Kelley House Museum collection, family pets joined children as a common subject. The post With the invention of the Kodak camera in 1888, photos became part of everyday life appeared first on The Mendocino Voice
The biggest geothermal operator in The Geysers has a new owner

The biggest geothermal operator in The Geysers has a new owner. Calpine has sold its operations to Constellation Energy for $ 26.8 billion. The deal is one of the biggest ever for a geothermal power producer, and
CHP continues to investigate a deadly three vehcile crash near Laytonville

CHP continues to investigate a deadly three vehcile crash near Laytonville. The victim was driving a Ford F-150 southbound past Rattlesnake Summit on Highway 101 Monday night when the truck crossed the center line and hit a
Violent crime in Mendocino County is down

Violent crime in Mendocino County is down, but other lesser crimes are still keeping sheriff’s deputies busy. That’s the takeaway from Sheriff Matt Kendal’s report to the County Board of Supervisors. There were just two homicides in
Officials in Clearlake promise what they call data-driven decisions

Officials in Clearlake promise what they call data-driven decisions as they continue to deal with the major sewage spill that has disrupted life for dozens of residents. They admit resolving the situation is talking lomnger than they
San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor’s race

The Silicon Valley mayor is positioning himself as a moderate Democrat, pointing to his record on homelessness, housing and public safety as he joins a crowded and unsettled field to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. The post San
Generative AI is eating culture. See how close it’s getting to disrupting dance

Dancers say their craft can’t be duplicated by AI. Our tests show they’re right — for now. The post Generative AI is eating culture. See how close it’s getting to disrupting dance appeared first on The Mendocino
Medicare proposes new transplant system rules that might spur use of less-than-perfect organs

The proposal would tighten oversight of organ procurement organizations, encourage use of medically complex organs and add safety standards as officials seek to reduce transplant waitlists and restore public trust. The post Medicare proposes new transplant system
California Senate Republicans are sounding the alarm

California Senate Republicans are sounding the alarm, calling on Governor Gavin Newsom to immediately convene a special session focused on energy costs and supply. With two refineries set to shut down this year, lawmakers warn Californians could