Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write ...

UKIAH, CA., 11/1/26 — The Ukiah Branch Library invites the community to a Shelter Dog Meet and Greet on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. to meet some sweet, lovable dogs from Mendocino Animal ...

Ian Choudri, who has led the train agency since 2024, leaves a troublesome legacy marked by budget woes, project delays and various scandals, including questionable taxpayer-funded trips by ...

A recommendation to upgrade all structures came in 2002; 24 years later, the Palace is on the Nov. 4 City Council agenda.

For more than a century the state’s K-12 system has been fragmented between the state superintendent of public instruction, State Board of Education, governor’s office, the Legislature, local school ...

FORT BRAGG, CA., 10/31/26 — The Fort Bragg Lions Club’s haunted house, the Haunted Hall of Horrors, opens its 2026 show, the Haunted Fishing Village, for the last time this season from 7 to 10 p.m.

Medium Art Center hosts an opening reception Friday, Nov. 6, of “Cats & Coffee,” featuring paintings by Lilly Mayfield. The show marks the Ukiah native’s first solo exhibition. Updates delivered ...

One of the new recycled water hydrants in Mendocino, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. The purple hydrants are not popular with residents and until a fix is settled upon the purple hydrants have ...

Barra of Mendocino completed its 2026 grape harvest on October 2, following a season that delivered a smaller-than-expected crop of exceptional quality. The early harvest, which began August 19 with ...

Cassidy Schutz, a former Ukiah High School student, has been identified as the teacher who confronted the gunman Oct. 15 at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon.

The Ukiah City Council will take up the Palace Hotel again Wednesday, Nov. 4, when city staff are to bring options for what the city can do next about the vacant downtown hotel. On Oct. 7, the council ...