Point Arena

May 30, 2025 — Just over a year ago, the City of Point Arena was teetering on the edge of financial collapse. Today, it's making a fragile recovery—thanks largely to the dogged determination of interim City Manager Peggy Ducey.

April 6, 2025 — Thousands of people in Ukiah, Willits, Fort Bragg, and Point Arena joined millions of Americans nationwide in Handsoff protests to express their disagreement with and disapproval of actions take by the Trump Administration.

February 28, 2025 — The smallest city in Mendocino County is grappling with some of its biggest economic challenges, as city officials weigh budget cuts and federal funding uncertainties that could impact local operations.

January 30, 2025 — Danielle Grilli, a former employee of the Mendocino County auditor-controller's office, cast doubt on the criminal accusation against former auditor-controller Chamise Cubbison in her testimony during the preliminary hearing. Law enforcement searched for a suspect or suspects that fired multiple rounds of .556 bullets into homes in Redwood Valley. And residents of Point Arena demanded code enforcement and a vacancy ordinance.

January 12, 2025 — The City of Point Arena is moving forward on a plan to update the city's pier and to find revenue sources to help reverse a financial implosion that is requiring city employees to work reduced hours. One possibility is a campground in the Point Arena Cove. Meanwhile, one person was caught on camera siphoning 60+ gallons in fuel from Coastal Seniors buses.

Engineer Louis White, an engineer hired by the city presents the findings of a study on the impacts of sea level rise in the coastal zone.

Bernadette Smith is a member of the Manchester/Point Arena Band of Pomo Indians. She's proud to sing beside her father, a well respected leader and…