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Bob Tucknott decided knee replacement surgery probably spelled the end to his giant slalom ski racing hobby a few years ago. He was in his late 70s. Now 82, throwing himself down frozen mountains at ...

Franny is available for adoption at Mendocino Coast Humane Society. (Mendocino Coast Humane Society via Bay City News) FORT BRAGG, CA., 3/28/25 – This week’s Coast Featured Pet is Franny, an ...

In a Facebook post, Galina Trefil says her father killed people at his “murder cabins” in Mendocino County, but did he?

Wildfire smoke from the LNU Lightning Complex fires blankets a Napa Valley vineyard in Rutherford, Calif. on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. The complex started Aug. 17 when lighting strikes from a dry ...

Panelist Sally Welty remembered that the first whale festival consisted of education and an auction to raise money for more ...

UKIAH, CA., 3/18/25 – This week’s Featured Pet is Lola, a two-year-old dog available for adoption at the Ukiah Animal Shelter ...

I recently retired as superintendent of the Potter Valley Irrigation District in Mendocino County, after serving there since 1989. I own Elliott’s Christmas Trees. I am a captain with the Potter ...

The children’s section at the Lafayette Library and Learning Center in Lafayette, Calif., on June 1, 2023. (Ray Saint Germain/Bay City News) MENDOCINO CO., 3/27/25 – Every Californian with an email ...

The California Highway Patrol logo seal badge. (California Highway Patrol via Bay City News) MENDOCINO CO., 3/25/25 – Two girls were killed in a single-vehicle collision in rural Mendocino County on ...

The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office logo, serving Mendocino County, California. (Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office via Bay City News) UKIAH, CA., 3/27/25 – Human remains that were found last ...