Mendocino News

A California state assembly committee today voted to transfer up to $31 million from the state's Off-Highway Vehicle Trust Fund to pay for non-OHV related programs in the cash-strapped state.

Taken from us too soon- John Patrick Younger was born March 6, 1965, in San Rafael, Calif., and died Monday, May 21, 2012 at the age of 47.

About 20 people gathered in a chilly wind at Zenith Hill at Hillcrest Cemetery Monday, for memorial services, led by Father Lou Nichols.

When you stop to think about all the wineries in California it is almost mind boggling.

A man banished from a bar in the coastal town of Mendocino was in custody Tuesday morning, suspected of stabbing a bar employee who wouldn't let him back inside the local watering hole, reported Mendocino County sheriff's officials.

On Monday, May 28, at approximately 3:29 a.m., deputies received a call for service for an assault with a knife at the intersection of Little Lake Road and Lansing Street, in Mendocino.

On My 28, at approximately 0329 hours, deputies received a call about an assault with a knife [stabbing] at the intersection of Little Lake Road and Lansing Street in Mendocino.

Pushing limits in music and thought is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious as we visit with Trimpin, a man who makes music from unusual instruments.

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors last week supported a proposal to save fuel costs for the shipping of goods statewide in the hope that the cost savings will trickle down to consumers.

A color coded map of the different types of use in Mendocino. Legend: C - Commercial FL - Forestland MU - Mixed Use RM - Multiple Family Residential OS - Open Space PF - Public Facilities RR1 - Rural Residential RR2 - Rural Residential RR2-PD - Rural Residential SR - Suburban Residential R+ - Mendocino Town Residential.

A house fire in a remote area of northern Mendocino County kept firefighters out all night Thursday and early Friday morning but appeared to have destroyed the residence nonetheless, fire officials said.

The Yokayo District of the Redwood Empire Council of the Boy Scouts of America recently held their annual leader recognition dinner in Ukiah at the First Presbyterian Church, Bromley Hall.

The Tuesday, June 5 presidential primary election includes two candidates for the Mendocino County Fourth District Supervisor.

Visitors from Miasa-Omachi applaud as Umi Taiko, a local taiko drumming group, finished their performance on Second Saturday.

There were 243 children under 5 years of age, making a total of 838 children listed under 17 years of age.

Mendocino County's preliminary April jobless rate is 10.5 percent, down a full percentage point from the March rate and down 0.9 percentage points from the year-ago April 2011 rate.

This red field blend won many accolades for its raspberry aromas and long lingering finish, earning 91 points from Wine Enthusiast and a Gold medal at the San Francisco Wine Competition.

Little River's Heritage House, setting for the naughty 1978 Alan Alda film, "Same Time, Next Year" is ready to rendezvous with its fourth ownership group.

Dr. McCornack returned from Bear Harbor last Tuesday. He has got everything at Bear Harbor in full blast, and expects to commence shipping bark this month.

Mendocino County Counsel Jeanine B. Nadel replaces retired judge Ronald W. Brown, and local attorney David A. Riemenschneider will fill a vacancy created by the retirement of coastal judge Jonathan M. Lehan.