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Willits Woman, 20, Killed in Crash at Top of Willits Grade

WILLITS, Calif. — A 20-year-old Willits woman died Friday morning after the pickup she was driving crashed on Highway 101 at the top of the Willits grade, authorities said. The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office identified the driver as Sophia Johnson. The Sheriff's Office said her next of kin have been notified.

Willits, CA · 18h
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The Mendocino Voic

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Break-in, worn-out coolers hit Fort Bragg and Ukiah food banks before the holidays

Someone stole food from a Fort Bragg freezer and left the door open; Ukiah's walk-in refrigerator needs a $13,000 repair.

Ukiah, CA · 15h

The Mendocino Voic

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PG&E gets conditional OK to drill into Mendocino County’s Cape Horn Dam

Federal regulators asked PG&E how it will monitor a concrete wall with seeping cracks near the drilling.

Mendocino County, CA · 20h

The Mendocino Voic

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Mendocino County restaurants open on Thanksgiving, and where to find free meals

Restaurants serve set menus and buffets from $49 to $125, and a Fort Bragg church and the Willits food bank serve free dinners.

Mendocino County, CA · 1d

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Santa Rosa Defense Attorney Appointed To Mendocino County Bench

Longtime Santa Rosa criminal defense attorney Joseph Stogner has been appointed to serve as a Mendocino County Superior Court judge. The Press Democrat reports Governor Gavin Newsom announced Stogner’s appointment alongside 22 other judicial selections across California, making him the sole North Bay appointee. With four decades of legal experience, the 66-year-old Sebastopol native has operated a private practice since 1994 and taught at Empire College of Law.

Mendocino County, CA · 1d

The Mendocino Voic

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Mendocino County supervisors’ vote to end minimum cannabis tax is on Mendo Time

Without a new ordinance, growers face minimum bills of up to $5,000 starting with tax year 2027.

Mendocino County, CA · 17h

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657,000 alerts, one violent jolt: Inside the Mendocino quake

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Mendocino County in Northern California early on a Wednesday morning in June, knocking out power to thousands and sending items off shelves in stores and homes. Officials reported some injuries but no deaths. A follow-up explainer published today looks at why the alert system reached so many people.

Mendocino County, CA · 2d

The Mendocino Voic

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Psychedelic comedy marks Mendocino Mushroom Month on the coast

Leslie Krongold of Leslie's Accessible Walks points to two accessible events connected to fungi.

Mendocino, CA · 1d

The Mendocino Voic

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Veterans on CalFresh in Mendocino County are no longer exempt from federal work rules

The county has 246 CalFresh recipients under 65 who served in the military.

Mendocino County, CA · 1d

The Mendocino Voic

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Mendocino County’s new $259,296 website puts the right page first

The site went live Oct. 22 with cleaner pages and a search that works.

Mendocino County, CA · 19h

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Weekly Roundup — Nov. 2–7, 2026

A magnitude 4.96 earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean about 69 miles west of Petrolia on the night of Nov. 4, drawing 145 "felt" reports to the U.S. Geological Survey, which expected no significant damage. The National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami danger, and a magnitude 5.6 quake struck less than 3 miles from the same spot in May 2023.

Mendocino County, CA · 2d

The Mendocino Voic

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Letter to the Editor: Free masks provided by Mendocino County mutual aid group

Rapid COVID tests and KN95 and N95 masks, including those for children, are free to county residents.

Mendocino County, CA · 14h

The Mendocino Voic

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The state has $1 million to watch the California coast through El Niño

Proposals to the Ocean Protection Council were due Friday, Nov. 6. No Fort Bragg or Mendocino County agency or group said it would apply.

Mendocino County, CA · 1d

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Like father, like daughter | Laurel McKay named new Northcoast Environmental Center executive director

The Northcoast Environmental Center, a longstanding advocate for environmental conservation and stewardship, has announced the appointment of Laurel McKay as its new executive director. With a Master of Arts in fine arts and a deep personal connection to the organization’s history, McKay will lead the organization into its next chapter,...

Fort Bragg, CA · 2d

The Mendocino Voic

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Schools to get billions in funding with passage of Prop. 3

Proposition 3 would make permanent an income tax on the wealthy to fund K-12 schools and other services.

California · 1d

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Mendocino County Gardeners Should Cover Citrus When Temperatures Hold at 29 Degrees for 30 Minutes and Have Gutters Clean by Nov. 12, Columnist Roger Coryell Writes

Columnist Roger Coryell says Mendocino County citrus needs cover at 29 degrees for 30 minutes, and gutters should be clean by the Nov. 12 El Niño update.

Mendocino County, CA · 23h

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Voters pass Measure AB, SRJC able to finance further upgrades

Voters in Sonoma, Mendocino and Marin counties permitted the Sonoma County Junior College District to issue up to $810 million in bonds to finance infrastructure and facility improvements after bond measure AB passed on Nov. 3, 2026. “This outcome reflects the community’s investment in SRJC and its belief in the...

Sonoma County, CA · 17h