NEWS ARTICLE ARCHIVE — in chronological order, with pagination below
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Research towers measuring forest ecology, climate change are being installed in Jackson Demonstration State Forest
Hiking and biking Road 510 is closed from Aug. 1 to Nov. 1. The post Research towers measuring forest ecology, climate change are being installed in Jackson Demonstration State Forest appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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End Of An Era; Fort Bragg’s Last Branded New Car Dealer Sheds Chrysler Franchise
Mike Slaughter sports a favorite shirt in the Sport Auto Center showroom, in front of a 1927 Dodge Brothers sedan. The sign will be coming down Friday, which Mike Slaughter says will allow Sport Auto…
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Jackson state forest panel’s all outdoor tour will focus on fire resilience, management
East of the towns of Mendocino, Fort Bragg and Caspar lies the Jackson Demonstration State Forest, a 48,000-acre tract filled with redwood, douglas fir and other trees common to California’s North Coast. Created in 1947 to allow sustainable harvesting, the area has been logged repeatedly but currently grows more new trees than are harvested. On…
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Racist Vandalism on Highway 128
Saoirse Byrne was on her way home to Boonville about 9 p.m. Saturday, when she saw a horrifying message just after entering Mendocino County on Highway 128. The flashing road sign, which usually says “Expect…
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Vandals hijack electronic highway sign, beam racist message at Mendocino County drivers
Saoirse Byrne was on her way home to Boonville at about 9 p.m. Saturday when she saw a horrifying message just after entering Mendocino County on state Highway 128. The flashing road sign, which usually says “Expect Delays,” no longer warned of ongoing road construction. The message instead read “N—— aren’t welcome.” She pulled her…
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Classical musicians hang with townsfolk at versatile, friendly Mendocino Music fest
There is no room at the inns of the Mendocino Coast this month. But cellist Kathleen Balfe and other top orchestral musicians from the Bay Area and beyond will enjoy free classy digs for the two weeks of the Mendocino Music Festival, running July 13-27 and featuring classical, as well as jazz, big band,…
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Something to Bragg about: Cooler climes just one reason to check out Carnival by the Sea
FORT BRAGG IS almost always chilly, but could the fog make it too cold for those wanting to ride the rides and eat a dozen kinds of carnival food at the Carnival By the Sea during its four-day run this weekend? The Fort Bragg-Mendocino Lions Club wondered about that as the setup crews labored in…
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Ferris wheel returns to Fort Bragg’s Carnival by the Sea
Expect cotton candy, plenty of rides and even fog at the Lions Club fundraiser The post Ferris wheel returns to Fort Bragg’s Carnival by the Sea appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Mendo Music Festival offers unique setting, hospitality and musical selections
The 2024 event travels from Faure to Miko Marks to Ladysmith Black Mambazo over two weeks The post Mendo Music Festival offers unique setting, hospitality and musical selections appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Mendocino 4th of July parade packs town
Colorful floats, politics, an arrest and one last appearance of the Mad Cad...it was another crazy Mendocino Fourth of July parade. The post Mendocino 4th of July parade packs town appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Wacky fun for all at Mendocino’s 4th of July Parade
Every year for decades, Mendocino’s 4th of July parade, intended to be a bizarre combination of the patriotic and irreverent, packs the town. There have been old hippies, farmers with livestock, patriotic displays, liberal and conservative protests and stuff so wacky, it’s hard to categorize. The parade is led by a somber color guard…
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Noyo Harbor’s annual World’s Largest Salmon Barbecue is sprucing up with more musicians and added parking
Event was started in 1970s by fishermen The post Noyo Harbor’s annual World’s Largest Salmon Barbecue is sprucing up with more musicians and added parking appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Drowning June 30 at Van Damme State Park may be state’s first surf zone death of 2024
State Parks warns cool-seeking visitors to consider risks before swimming The post Drowning June 30 at Van Damme State Park may be state’s first surf zone death of 2024 appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Cops take kids fishing at Fort Bragg’s Moura Pond on Saturday, June 29
The annual event brings working police officers and local kids together for an afternoon of mentoring and fun The post Cops take kids fishing at Fort Bragg’s Moura Pond on Saturday, June 29 appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Mendocino bead artist Larry Fuente dies
Fuente’s eclectic art was featured in National Geographic and Smithsonian magazines The post Mendocino bead artist Larry Fuente dies appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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18th Annual Fort Bragg Car Show attracts the most vehicles and spectators ever
Father’s Day weekend event benefits Mendocino Coast Children’s Fund The post 18th Annual Fort Bragg Car Show attracts the most vehicles and spectators ever appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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No timber harvesting in Mendocino County’s Jackson State Demonstration Forest in 2024, charter revision on May 8 advisory group agenda
State offers Bagley-Keene meeting protocol training to Jackson Advisory Group members The post No timber harvesting in Mendocino County’s Jackson State Demonstration Forest in 2024, charter revision on May 8 advisory group agenda appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Noyo Food Forest Earth Day event in Fort Bragg gains an even bigger and diverse audience
Fort Bragg's Earth Day event was in full swing this weekend. The post Noyo Food Forest Earth Day event in Fort Bragg gains an even bigger and diverse audience appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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Mendocino County’s Montgomery Woods expands with State Parks and Save the Redwoods acquisition, with more to come
Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve is located about a mile west of Orr Hot Springs The post Mendocino County’s Montgomery Woods expands with State Parks and Save the Redwoods acquisition, with more to come appeared first on The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA.
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