Politics & Government
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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…
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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…
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State reveals plan to remove lead-contaminated soil under Salmon Creek Bridge
Public comment period runs through April 22, and a Zoom hearing happens April 11. The post State reveals plan to…
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Good news for rockfishermen, nearshore fishing recommended
Many salmon fishermen tell regulators to shut down salmon fishing for the entire year The post Good news for rockfishermen,…
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Elderly and disabled people no longer eligible for PG&E’s portable battery program on power outage-prone Mendocino Coast
Fort Bragg police led a community effort to rescue seniors overlooked by the utility company. The post Elderly and disabled…
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Mendocino County voters subjected to a second ballot error, this one possibly a couple years old but never noticed
1st District Supervisor candidate Adam Gaska discovered a redistricting mixup. The post Mendocino County voters subjected to a second ballot…
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Frustrated fishermen get good news: good rockfishing, salmon fishing could return in 2024
Our reporter looks at a new strategy to be tried for rockfish in 2024 after complaints about deep water-only fishing.…
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Fort Bragg’s new city manager, Isaac Whippy, hails from Fiji
Last scheduled city council meeting of 2023 names two new faces, city manager and city clerk. The post Fort Bragg’s…
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Critics confront state forestry board over Jackson Demonstration State Forest process during heated meeting
International Indian Treaty Council’s California representative details possible violations by state. The post Critics confront state forestry board over Jackson…
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Hiker who died in Nov. 30 fall from Point Arena cliff identified
Nunez-Gamino regularly hiked along the bluffs above the ocean. Our condolences to his loved ones. The post Hiker who died…
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Mendocino County winter homeless shelters are open — with many restrictions
Fort Bragg’s new rules are meant to help residents while discouraging transients. The post Mendocino County winter homeless shelters are…
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Jackson State Demonstration Forest Advisory Group members engage in rare dispute
Meeting accomplishes entire agenda after rules crackdown. The post Jackson State Demonstration Forest Advisory Group members engage in rare dispute…
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Pudding Creek Bridge reopening celebration marks third major bridge upgrade of the century on the coast
But the next two bridge replacement projects face stiff resistance The post Pudding Creek Bridge reopening celebration marks third major…
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McGuire announces $1 million for Mendocino County vocational jobs program
Coastal high school students will be able to participate starting 2025. The post McGuire announces $1 million for Mendocino County…
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County property tax bill error affected 850 out of 56,000 invoices sent this October
In which our reporter inquires about his property tax bill. The post County property tax bill error affected 850 out…
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Election night Fort Bragg votes overwhelmingly support street tax
County expects to certify Tuesday’s vote by Nov. 17. The post Election night Fort Bragg votes overwhelmingly support street tax…
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Judge denies Skunk Train’s efforts to delay legal case
The argument that environmental damage could be ongoing held sway in the ruling that will set a date for the…
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City Council to vote Monday on increasing fees at C.V. Starr
Last Thursday committee meeting on hikes draws 60 people. The post City Council to vote Monday on increasing fees at…
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Skunk Train’s motion to delay lawsuit with Fort Bragg prompts misunderstanding
Company Store owner claims the motion killed deal to sell building to railroad. The post Skunk Train’s motion to delay…
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