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Arts & Culture
Wow what a weekend!! Can’t miss bird watching. +Longest Table event is Sunday, Get your animals blessed in Mendo and Kelp fest is here too!
The Longest Table in Fort Bragg is exactly what we need right now. In a time of rising division—more than…
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Construction
Help us find a museum for a heavyweight piece of priceless Mendocino Coast and American history- Calling All Curators: Mendocino’s Historic Heavyweight Needs a Stage!
A New Deal-Era Treasure Needs a Home As Caltrans wraps up the new deck installation on the Jack Peters Creek…
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Arts & Culture
Dying giants dance on the Mural – See life size whale from start to finish—a pictorial. But is their hope for either giant?
A slightly-larger-than-life gray whale and a half-sized bull kelp now greet every southbound driver entering Fort Bragg’s heart—boldly splashed across…
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Environment & Natural Resources
First Sneaker Waves Since Spring: They Don’t Sneak—They Strike. Know the Risk, Skip the Beach
On Wednesday morning, KOZT’s Joe Regelski broke the news: the first sneaker waves of 2025 were forecast to hit that…
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Noyo Harbor
Science Meets Shoreline: Kelp Futures: Seaweed Seed Banks, Shore Plantings, and Human Selection – Learn more at North Coast Kelp Festival Oct. 3–6
Fort Bragg, 1875: A Forest Future Unfolds Imagine a moment when Fort Bragg stood not just at the edge of…
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Skunk Train
Skunk Train Wins federal recognition as a “Real Railroad” but what now?
In the great sci-fi book series “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the AI Supercomputer Deep Thought announces that it…
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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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Arts & Entertainment
Thar she blows! What is that sea monster coming out on the walls of North Coast Brewing?
Fort Bragg’s largest mural ever has begun to emerge from the walls from the north wall of North Coast Brewing.…
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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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