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David Berry/FlickrMay 8, 2025 — At the end of April, the County of Mendocino and the State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water sent out an alarming public health advisory notice warning residents who live west of Highway 1 to boil their water. The advisory also said three restaurants in the area were under “boil water notices,” suggesting that their water was not safe. Here’s what you need to know. -
Elise CoxMay 7, 2025 — A controversial state bill that would alter existing contracts between homeowners and utilities for rooftop solar installations advanced in the California Assembly last week, despite vocal opposition from solar advocates and some lawmakers who initially promised to oppose it.
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Local NewsMay 5, 2025 — A Ukiah man has been arrested following the detonation of an explosive device in an abandoned shopping cart in Redwood Valley, prompting a multi-agency investigation and renewed concern over recent incidents involving homemade explosives in Mendocino County. -
Local NewsMay 5, 2025 — What's the difference between KZYX pledge dues and an onion? We're more affordable and we won't make you cry! -
Local NewsMay 5, 2025 — Fort Bragg Police Chief Neil Cervenka recently reported a 53% increase in domestic violence responses compared to the previous year. In this report, Project Sanctuary Executive Director Michelle Roberts and Deputy Director Makayla Chacon provide insight into the scope of domestic violence on the Mendocino Coast and in inland areas of the county. -
Local NewsMay 2, 2025 — At its April 28 meeting, the Fort Bragg City Council celebrated a $2 million budget surplus and top marks from its auditor, approved $6.93 million in broadband project funding, and announced major infrastructure upgrades, cultural initiatives, and a sold-out Blues Festival. -
Local NewsMay 1, 2025 — The Fort Bragg Police Department are continuing to investigate leads in a five-year-old missing persons case involving 32-year-old Brittany Adkins. -
Local NewsApril 30, 2025 — A water quality alert issued late Tuesday sparked confusion and concern in the coastal village of Mendocino on Wednesday, prompting clarifications from county officials who emphasized there is no public health emergency and questions about why the alert was issued at all.
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The Vietnam veteran and former businessman got his diploma from South Carolina State University on Friday. He signed up for classes after hearing about the police killing of protesting students in 1968. -
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U.K. Prime Minister says Europe and the U.S. are "calling out" Putin, by proposing a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday. -
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