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That other pandemic: 2022 was worst year for bird flu this century
All species increasingly at risk but research money supports industrial solutions. The post That other pandemic: 2022 was worst year…
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Fort Bragg’s winter shelter program ready to open
A degree or a raindrop can make the difference in overnight shelter. The post Fort Bragg’s winter shelter program ready…
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Fort Bragg celebrates new community garden
A celebration of the new garden next to the C.V. Starr Center took place this Saturday. The post Fort Bragg…
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Beach at Pudding Creek passes latest public safety test, warnings removed (updated 5/26)
Pudding Creek Beach tests negative, warnings removed. The post Beach at Pudding Creek passes latest public safety test, warnings removed…
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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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County scrambles to give away 750 vaccines in Caspar Friday as two other vaccine events are held in Fort Bragg
The event was initially underregisterd by several hundred spots, but all were eventually distributed. The post County scrambles to give…
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Local radio, Facebook, help Adventist distribute late arriving vaccines in Fort Bragg on Sunday
A few lucky people got some spare vaccine. The post Local radio, Facebook, help Adventist distribute late arriving vaccines in…
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Ukiah elementary begins in-person Feb. 16, Ft. Bragg aims for 22nd, Willits for March — Potter Valley expanding grades — other districts uncertain (updated 2/13)
The long awaited day draws near. The post Ukiah elementary begins in-person Feb. 16, Ft. Bragg aims for 22nd, Willits…
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Fort Bragg restaurant outbreak spawns Sunday testing event — most cases happened in Mid-January
You can get tested on February 7 in Fort Bragg. The post Fort Bragg restaurant outbreak spawns Sunday testing event…
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Fort Bragg baby joins world with help of the cops
The baby was later taken to a hospital by ambulance. The post Fort Bragg baby joins world with help of…
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Ft. Bragg Council to consider housing winter homeless shelter at C.V. Starr Center
The plan is already controversial among neighbors. The post Ft. Bragg Council to consider housing winter homeless shelter at C.V.…
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With COVID precautions in place, lighted trucks & lit boats to parade in Fort Bragg this weekend
The Christmas parades will be a bright spot in a season of plagues. The post With COVID precautions in place,…
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New Fort Bragg non profit takes lead on COVID; mask give-away Dec. 2, at Ft. Bragg Safeway
Free masks will be available at Fort Bragg Safeway on Dec. 2. The post New Fort Bragg non profit takes…
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Potter Valley only local public schools likely to return to the classroom till 2021
COVID nixed the opening. The post Potter Valley only local public schools likely to return to the classroom till 2021…
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Juvenile hall COVID-outbreak did not force court closure; infection at court and juvenile hall were separate incidents
The cases to hit the Superior Court were separate incidents, without known connection. We go into some greater detail. The…
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Ft. Bragg & Ukiah schools likely to reopen soon under hybrid model — under red tier schools may open as soon as Nov. 12
The details are somewhat complicated, but the new lower (red tier) level of COVID restrictions means that schools can begin…
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In which our intrepid coast correspondent gets a COVID nose test and tells us a bit about the testing situation on the Coast
Mendocino Coast Clinics testing results now coming back in timely fashion. The post In which our intrepid coast correspondent gets…
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Ft. Bragg council cracks down on flouting of mask requirement, extends eviction moratorium — first no-mask citation countywide happened Sat. in Mendocino
All five county governments getting in sync to allow citations. The post Ft. Bragg council cracks down on flouting of…
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Ukiah school boards votes for reopening with social distancing in place; school begins Aug. 17
Students will be split into two groups, each attending in-person classes for two days a week with a deep cleaning…
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Downtown Fort Bragg silent as businesses struggle to get federal relief
In which our coast correspondent talks to business owners in Fort Bragg about how things are doing during this pandemic…
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