Point Arena City Council weighs General Plan changes Tuesday over sea level rise

The amendment would incorporate sea level rise policies into the city’s General Plan, guiding future development and adaptation efforts in Arena Cove.
Sea Ranch event to celebrate life, work of Native American activist John Trudell

Documentary screening will mark Shindig Social Club’s third anniversary and highlight the legacy of the Alcatraz occupation leader.
Storm forces closure of OHV trails in parts of Mendocino National Forest

The U.S. Forest Service closed more than 135 miles of trails in the Upper Lake Ranger District as winter storms move through the region.
Linda Pacini Pitelka, Ukiah native and historian, dies at 78

Beloved spouse, mother and professor remembered for her scholarship, love of film and lifelong devotion to books and ideas.
The Mendocino Setlist: February 16-22, 2026

Your weekly guide to upcoming music events in Mendocino County.
MendoParks to manage Adopt-A-Beach program along Mendocino Coast

The nonprofit will coordinate up to three volunteer cleanups annually as part of the California Coastal Commission program.
The Latest: Snow may reach inland valleys as colder air moves into Mendocino County

Advisories remain in effect as heavy snow, gusty winds and hazardous travel are expected overnight into Tuesday; Lake County is under a Winter Storm Warning.
A power outage can turn dangerous fast. Here’s how to prepare

Experts say planning ahead can help people stay safe during power outages caused by storms, heat or wildfires.
Farm-to-school focus headlines Farmers’ Convergence in Hopland

This weekend’s gathering features workshops, tours and discussions for growers and food system advocates.
Valentine’s Day turned into a record-breaker on Clear Lake when one angler landed what he’s calling the fish of a lifetime

Valentine’s Day turned into a record-breaker on Clear Lake when one angler landed what he’s calling the fish of a lifetime. The 44-pound, 1-ounce channel catfish smashes the previous lake record and was officially weighed in Lakeport