16-year-old suspected in shooting death of Covelo woman apprehended in Oroville

The juvenile is alleged to have shot the woman after earlier assaulting a 15-year-old girl he had dated.
Mendocino County District 3 Board of Supervisors candidates participate in packed forum

More than 100 residents packed Willits grange to vet candidate’ stances on Potter Valley Project, county CEO and conservation.
Featured Pet: Remi Madea

UKIAH, CA., 4/21/26 — This week’s Featured Pet is Remi Madea, available for adoption through the Ukiah Animal Shelter. This stunning Cane Corso girl is as loyal as they come, forming deep bonds with the people she
Governor Gavin Newsom has officially proclaimed April 19th through the 25th as California Library Week

Governor Gavin Newsom has officially proclaimed April 19th through the 25th as California Library Week. The Governor called California’s more than one thousand public libraries the “heart of our communities.”He says libraries offer more than books–with Resources
The Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services is pausing inspections

The Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services is pausing inspections and plan reviews for a few days early next month. The department says it is conducting mandatory training Monday, May 4th, through Thursday, May 7th,
A Covelo man is behind bars following a violent early-morning confrontation that initially came in as a report of a kidnapping

A Covelo man is behind bars following a violent early-morning confrontation that initially came in as a report of a kidnapping. Just before 3:00 a.m. Monday, Mendocino County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 76000 block of Henderson
Some residents near the January sewage spill in Cleralake are going public with their concerns

Some residents near the January sewage spill in Cleralake are going public with their concerns. They held a rally over the weekend at Museum Park in Lakeport to express their dissatisfaction and to call for more action
Covelo man arrested on suspicion of burglary and robbery

Deputies initially arrived to respond to a reported kidnapping, but the supposed victim denied being taken.
Longtime Caspar institution begins new chapter

The Caspar Inn is now Caspar Bread and Wine.
A new California bill would require higher pay and more training for private security guards

A new California bill would require higher pay and more training for private security guards and give unions more power to organize. Under SB 1203, companies would need union agreements to offer use-of-force training, which would guarantee