Ukiah had the worst air quality in the United States earlier today, and schools were closed in Willits and Ukiah.
Author Archives: Adrian Fernandez Baumann
Adrian Fernandez Baumann is the managing editor of The Mendocino Voice and a founder. He lives in the Willits area and has a dog named Bravo.
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Earthquake rocks Willits, surrounding areas – 3.9 on Richter Scale
The quake struck east-northeast of Willits, very near Canyon Rd.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Mendo is still counting ballots — more than half of ballots remain uncounted
Around 17,700 absentee and provisional ballots remain to be counted.
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Wildfire burning in Dos Rios area – 20 acres 25% contained (updated 5:55 p.m.)
The exact location is currently unclear, but the fire is burning off Hwy. 162 in the Eel River canyon.
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Large cloud of smoke drifts over Ukiah area
The smoke appears to be drift smoke from a distant fire, but Cal Fire is investigating.