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Private seasonal dam causes major drop in Noyo River flows — Ft. Bragg enacts stage 2 water conservation restrictions — water flows drop by 80% over one week, lowest flows on record (updated 7/15)
The dam is a temporary and constructed on a seasonal basis by the resort and campground. The post Private seasonal…
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Fort Bragg’s Citizens Commission wants input on changing town’s name
The survey questions include the idea of switching to a different historical figure named Bragg. Fill out the survey, link…
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Mendocino Coast news round up: new water ordinance—fireworks restrictions—salmon BBQ—and more
Our new feature will include small news items from the Coast that may not merit an entire article. Tell us…
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Activists march thru Ft. Bragg protesting Jackson Demonstration State Forest timber harvest
Yet another protest was had as the push against logging in Jackson Forest gains steam. Cal Fire also held an…
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Chainsaws fall silent this week: logging in Jackson State Forest stopped
Activists declare conditional victory, but will continue to watch. The post Chainsaws fall silent this week: logging in Jackson State…
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Pro-logging counterprotest held at Jackson State Demonstration Forest
The controversy in the forest deepens. The post Pro-logging counterprotest held at Jackson State Demonstration Forest appeared first on The…
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Traveling Native group supports locals to take back Jackson Forest, historic names and lands
Deputies’ showdown with barricaded man at Coyote Valley interrupts days events The post Traveling Native group supports locals to take…
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Wave energy making progress in powering blue economy, but won’t electrify your home anytime soon
California hopes to put wave and tidal devices into the water soon. Oregon will host world class wave energy testing…
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Co-op at The Woods has offer accepted to buy their senior mobile home park
Six other bidders put in offers but S.F. owners chose residents' cooperative. The post Co-op at The Woods has offer…
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Biden administration makes major push on wind energy off California coast; Humboldt, Morro Bay to lead the way
Big news for green energy production on the West Coast. We're doing a In a two part series, exploring the…
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McGuire sponsored bill would give 172 acres of Mendocino oceanfront back to tribes
Deal includes vista point, would end driving on Blues Beach. The group of three Native tribes would form a nonprofit…
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Ft. Bragg man arrested on arson after oceanfront fire spreads toward reservation
. The post Ft. Bragg man arrested on arson after oceanfront fire spreads toward reservation appeared first on The Mendocino…
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Ft. Bragg will host National Police Week events May 13-15 — Organizer says celebration is non-political
Mayor, sheriff, officers, chaplain set to speak at Thursday event The post Ft. Bragg will host National Police Week events…
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Activists ask supes for MCSO audit, Kendall says they’re underfunded, understaffed — MCSO launches mental health worker program
The final informational session on audit set for May 10. The post Activists ask supes for MCSO audit, Kendall says…
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Coast real estate boom frustrates renters, employers — but few want to leave
Our Coast correspondent took a look at the real estate boom with a focus on the Coast. Short version, it's…
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Little River seniors create co-op to buy ‘The Woods’ mobile home park — investors also interested in park
Residents of 'The Woods' a manufactured home park on the Coast, have quickly formed an interim board and set up…
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Ft. Bragg community garden emerging on C.V. Starr grounds — sign-ups happening now
Organizers will teach people to conserve water at new Fort Bragg garden. The post Ft. Bragg community garden emerging on…
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Ft. Bragg’s top cops describe new de-escalation weapons, training, tactics at Public Safety Committee meeting
The chief and captain of the FBPD discussed new weapons and tactics at the public safety meeting. The post Ft.…
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In confusing vote Ft. Bragg Council halts formula businesses inland, allows in coastal zone — to outlaw feeding ravens, other animals — will open lobbies, return to in-person meetings
Fort Bragg Council seeks to educate people on not feeding animals The post In confusing vote Ft. Bragg Council halts…
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Fort Bragg’s Footlighters building and theater will be auctioned off Wed.
The building was the site of stage productions for decades. The post Fort Bragg’s Footlighters building and theater will be…
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