Westport News

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.

Ducks of varying size and decor swam their little rubber feet off on Mother's Day to navigate the almost tenth-mile course on Wages Creek, complete with rocks, currents, lulls and even a whirlpool near the finish line.