When Frolic sank off Point Cabrillo, the fate of the redwoods was sealed

Sent to retrieve cargo that washed ashore, Jerome Ford saw a fortune in trees instead.
New CNA program in Ukiah offers training to adults and high schoolers

Mendocino County’s Medical Pathways program has a new building—and new courses—that train residents for careers in healthcare.
A new federal proposal could affect the gear that Mendocino County commercial fishermen use

A new federal proposal could affect the gear that Mendocino County commercial fishermen use. NOAA Fisheries wants to hear about a plan to update how that gear is marked to prevent whales from entanglement. They say the
Be careful at the beach between tonight and Saturday

Be careful at the beach between tonight and Saturday. The National Weather Service is out with a sneaker wave warning starting at 10 tonight through early Saturday.The warning says large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
Mendocino County Public Health is urging residents to verify their measles immunization status

Mendocino County Public Health is urging residents to verify their measles immunization status. The county says While no cases have been reported locally to date, the nature of the outbreak and its presence in neighboring Northern California
Haschak: Mendocino County ambulances are on shaky ground, but multi-agency collaboration is making headway

The board wants to limit hipcamps to 100 permits throughout the county.
Sneaker wave warning issued for Mendocino Coast

Large, unexpected waves could sweep people into the ocean from beaches, rocks and jetties through early Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said.
State report outlines cannabis-related environmental enforcement in 2025

California wildlife officials documented more than 2,100 violations in 2025 and highlighted a Mendocino County enforcement case as an example of the impacts involved.
There’s new support for people experiencing homelessness in Clearlake

There’s new support for people experiencing homelessness in Clearlake. Golden State Water Company has donated $2,400 to the Hope Center, plus another $400 to help with holiday meals. The center, run by Adventist Health Clear Lake, provides
If you’ve got a young artist at home, the clock is ticking

If you’ve got a young artist at home, the clock is ticking. MEDIUM Art Center in Ukiah is accepting artwork for its annual youth exhibition, but submissions close Sunday night. Artists 18 and under can enter one