Point Arena News

Redwood Credit Union recently sponsored and participated in the 118th Annual Luther Burbank Rose Parade in Santa Rosa this past Saturday, May 19, 2012.

The commercial season for chinook salmon has gotten off to a slow start, with windy conditions making it difficult for fishing boats to get out of port and, when they do get to sea, few fish are being caught.

A dog found alive last week after being reportedly abandoned by its owner in Point Arena is at the animal shelter in Ukiah and "doing fine." Bliss Fisher, program administrator for Mendocino County's Animal Care Services, said the dog, which she described as a 6-year-old German shepherd, was brought to the shelter after being found alone in a hotel ... (more)

A Point Arena man was in custody in Mendocino County, suspected of animal cruelty after he left his dog for days in a motel room without food or water, sheriff's officials reported Monday.