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Misdemeanor Case Against Ex-Ukiah Teacher LaFever Inches Toward a Disposition
UKIAH, Calif. — A misdemeanor case against Matthew LaFever, the former Ukiah High School journalism teacher who published the now-shuttered news site MendoFever, is moving toward a possible resolution nearly a year after his arrest. At a brief setting hearing Nov. 4 in Mendocino County Superior Court, defense attorney...
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Ukiah Robbery Victim Tracks Stolen Phone, Sparks Chase Ending at SFO
A 23-year-old Ukiah man told the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office he was robbed at gunpoint near Oak Knoll Road and South State Street on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, setting off a search that would stretch from a Hopland gas station brawl to an arrest at San Francisco International Airport. The man said the robber shot at him before taking his phone, wallet and keys. By the time it was over, deputies had recovered nearly 177 pounds of packaged marijuana from an abandoned van and booked a 36-year-old Georgia man on robbery and cannabis charges.
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Carlos Hernández Trio brings jazz to Ukiah
As part of their Jazz at Medium series, Medium Art Center is hosting The Carlos Hernàndez Trio on November 12, featuring Hernàndez on trumpet, Gabriel Yañez on drums and Pierre Archain on bass. Hernàndez- a graduate of the prestigious Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico (Conservatory of...
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CAL FIRE Plans 300-Acre Prescribed Burn at Shamrock Ranch
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Mendocino Unit will be conducting a vegetation management prescribed burn on the Western Hills in Ukiah. This prescribed burn will treat approximately 300-acres of chaparral and understory vegetation within oak woodlands and mixed conifer habitats, creating a mosaic of variously burned vegetation and islands of unburned habitat.The Shamrock Ranch is in the northern portion of Mendocino County, east of Highway 101, and southeast of the town of Laytonville.