A Mendocino institution evolves in new Café Beaujolais cookbook

Julian Lopez’s “The New Café Beaujolais Cookbook” blends longtime favorites from Margaret Fox with updated recipes that reflect the restaurant’s next chapter.
Big changes are coming to California cardrooms

Big changes are coming to California cardrooms, and operators say the fallout could be severe. Beginning April 1st, they’ll be prohibited from offering blackjack, baccarat and pai gow, a shift they warn could eliminate roughly 13,000 jobs
Beach cleanups along the Mendocino Coast are getting new leadership

Beach cleanups along the Mendocino Coast are getting new leadership. MendoParks has taken over management of the Adopt A Beach program at four local spots, lining up volunteers for up to three cleanups a year at Hare
Lakeport Police officers just wrapped up high level training designed for the worst case scenario

Lakeport Police officers just wrapped up high level training designed for the worst case scenario. Police completed ALERRT Level One active shooter training at the local school district, working side by side with CHP, the sheriff’s office
Point Arena leaders are weighing new policies tonight aimed at preparing the coastline for rising sea levels

Point Arena leaders are weighing new policies tonight aimed at preparing the coastline for rising sea levels. The discussion comes after a Coastal Commission funded study looked closely at Arena Cove and the city pier, warning that
If you were planning to ride or camp in the Mendocino National Forest, you’ll need to hold off

If you were planning to ride or camp in the Mendocino National Forest, you’ll need to hold off for now. Forest Service officials have shut down more than 135 miles of OHV trails in the Upper Lake
Lakeport leaders are taking a closer look at city property and future priorities this week

Lakeport leaders are taking a closer look at city property and future priorities this week. The City Lands Ad Hoc Committee meets at 3 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall, with updates planned on the Silveira Community Center,
A deadly crash along Highway 1 north of Gualala drew a heavy emergency response Monday afternoon

A deadly crash along Highway 1 north of Gualala drew a heavy emergency response Monday afternoon. CHP says just after 1 p.m., a vehicle went off the road near Sail Rock and slammed into trees, and an
A new program is underway to monitor the threatened Clear Lake Hitch

A new program is underway to monitor the threatened Clear Lake Hitch. It’s a volunteer-based effort that will see observers fan out around the Lake to look for and document the small fish. There are 33 pre
A winter weather advisory is in effect from 10 tonight until 4 Wednesday for interior locations above 2,000 feet

A winter weather advisory is in effect from 10 tonight until 4 Wednesday for interior locations above 2,000 feet. The National Weather Service says Heavy snow is possible at elevations above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations up