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Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup — August 22, 2025

Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup — August 22, 2025

Hello friends — From new food truck rules in Willits to butterflies in Point Arena, and a fiber optic project in Ukiah, there’s a lot of local news to catch up on. FORT BRAGG 🐕 Noyo Dog Park Gets an Upgrade By Frank Hartzell, Mendocino Coast News Read more The Noyo

Ukiah moves forward with $3.3 million fiber optic project

Ukiah moves forward with $3.3 million fiber optic project

The Ukiah City Council voted unanimously this week to move forward with a $3.3 million public-private partnership to build a city-owned fiber optic network, despite the risk that construction delays could force Ukiah to cover the entire cost. The 23-mile project includes 17 miles of aerial installation of fiber

Fort Bragg Girl’s Fentanyl Death Tied to Snapchat Drug Deals, Prosecutors Say

Fort Bragg Girl’s Fentanyl Death Tied to Snapchat Drug Deals, Prosecutors Say

President Donald Trump has pledged to win a war against fentanyl, using military force if necessary. In Fort Bragg, Mendocino County District Attorney David Eyster is using all the tools at his disposal to try to curb fentanyl overdose deaths. That includes applying a theory of “implied malice” to the

Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup — August 15, 2025

Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup — August 15, 2025

A weekly compilation of news from around Mendocino County.

Fort Bragg, CA City Council Cancels Discussion of “Anticipated Litigation” After Citizens Raise Brown Act Concerns

Fort Bragg, CA City Council Cancels Discussion of “Anticipated Litigation” After Citizens Raise Brown Act Concerns

During the Aug. 11 Fort Bragg City Council meeting, Mayor Jason Godeke called for public comment on the closed session listed on the agenda. Three citizens responded to the item, which referenced “anticipated litigation” with an undisclosed party. Marcy Snyder questioned whether the litigation involved Mendocino Railway or another party.

Five Policy Changes Poised to Up-end Health Care in Mendocino County

Five Policy Changes Poised to Up-end Health Care in Mendocino County

Significant federal and state policy shifts are poised to reshape how health care is delivered nationwide, with a particularly acute impact in lower-income, rural areas like Mendocino County. Lucresha Renteria, executive director of Mendocino Coast Clinics (MCC), outlined a series of looming changes Monday night in a presentation to the

Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup - August 8, 2025

Mendo Local Weekly News Roundup - August 8, 2025

A weekly compilation of local news from around Mendocino County