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Adventist Health
REACH Down: A Rare Tragedy Reverberates Across the Mendocino Coast
A lifesaving crew grounded in crisis, as rural communities reckon with fragility and quiet heroism. SACRAMENTO, CA — A REACH…
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Westport
Fish Ahoy! Trout spotted in Chadborne Creek are good signs for comeback of the Mendocino Coast’s three ocean going freshwater fishes
Massive Caltrans construction underway in Westport—among the largest of its kind in California—has not, to date, compromised the health of…
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Paul Bunyan Days
Richard Rexrode’s all-original 1909 REO rolled proudly through the Paul Bunyan Days parade—just one of many delightful moments and quirky highlights you might’ve missed
Check out these cool photos from Bob and Frank! This was my favorite photo set of the day. Has all…
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Dining
Vote for your favorite Coast burger, sandwich and unique take out lunch!
Two new local lunch counter delights will open soon, Huck’s opened on Labor Day! BandC Next! Who wants to do…
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Mendocino Unified School District
Letter to the Editor: CHP responds to residents’ worries about the walking trail closed by Mendocino school’s water project
WATCH OUT FOR KIDS!! School starts Thursday in Mendo. Path issue still unresolved. Path issue will be discussed at MUSD…
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Arts & Entertainment
A secret code in suds – Unraveling the hidden message at North Coast Brewery
Plus comment HERE first with right answer to logo contest and win $5!! Facebook does NOT count. Hey – Call…
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Caspar
State Parks crews and volunteers bring back more than just the trails at Caspar Headlands, they open links to the distant past- come along on photo journey and then come out and join in!
Jughandle could be next! Plein air and mural fun too! A dozen community volunteers attacked the gorse, broom and dead…
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Fort Bragg
Update- Sea lion vanished from Noyo Beach and has not been back. Story update coming- will be very in depth about what is happening with sea lions right now
Sick sea lion collapses on Noyo Beach, contagious disease it may have poses big risk to dogs, even people A…
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Environment & Natural Resources
WOW! New State Parks sponsored group launches volunteer effort at the mostly unseen, spectacular and bizarre Caspar Headlands trail complex
Trailhead has two memorials to people who died off these bluffs. Volunteers start work on Wednesday to reopen a long-neglected…
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Police & Courts
Shrugging off Jury Duty? County to issue warrants for repeat offenders. +California Judicial Council may respond Mendocinocoast.news’s criticisms
Mendocino County will begin arresting residents who repeatedly fail to appear for jury duty, according to Court Executive Kim Turner…
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Government
Justice in the shadows: Mendocino court rule threatens public access and constitutional rights
Mendocinocoast.news editor’s note on the August 1 Mendocino County Courts ending all public access to online criminal court files: As…
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Government
All online Mendocino county criminal court files vanish over the weekend, never to return
Answers sought from Mendo court executive, but all California counties are doing the same, big restrictions, but little or no…
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Fort Bragg
Time warp yard sale on South Petaluma continues today- read and see how old American/Fort Bragg values could save us from the mess we are in
On the way Saturday to photograph a political protest and then attend a presentation by Tatiana Cantrell, the missing and…
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Crime Reports
Philo man facing 7 felony sex charges alleging sex with a underage girl appears in Fort Bragg courthouse Monday. Case was filed March 27.
A 41-year-old Philo man facing seven felony sex charges involving a teenage girl appeared in Fort Bragg’s Ten Mile Court…
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News
Self defense! Case dismissed! Release of Fort Bragg man who stabbed 2, including his mom, ordered
Daynes Cox-Pabo has been found innocent. The Fort Bragg man, who was arrested July 18 on felony charges including attempted…
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News
UPDATE – woman charged in firecracker assault on homeless woman in February pleads no contest to one felony or misdemeanor charge: three additional charges dismissed, receives suspended sentence
Editor’s note- Mendocinocoast.news has learned that the victim in this case would not cooperate or testify. This was a factor…
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News
Westport Hotel’s superb seafood dinner was perfect capper to our wedding anniversary..
Plus, what are those giant rocks going by? And Fort Bragg Safeway workers to walk at midnight if contract not…
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News
From Linda and I on our anniversary, a love fest in the skies and on our porch- enjoy!
Lessons of romance, hope and elegance from bugs that live about two weeks These two huge Western Tiger Swallowtails doing…
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Police & Courts
Defense gamble of putting man on stand who shot and killed Kevin Taeuffer in Point Arena last summer pays off, jury rules innocent on murder
Did the prosecution also offer the jury manslaughter? If not, why not? We also want more info to remember the…
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CalTrans
First of its kind tribal collective awaits resolution of “impossible” fix to State Route 1 before taking ownership of Blues Beach. You heard it here, first second, third..etc
Two of the biggest news stories of 2025 are happening at Blues Beach, at the same time, but are not…
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