The Mendocino County Resource Conservation District wants a “tribally grounded” jobs strategy for the Hopland Band of Pomo Indians, Guidiville Rancheria and the Potter Valley Tribe.
Author Archives: Roger Coryell
Posted inUtilities
Ukiah has plenty of water — the Ukiah Valley doesn’t
The valley’s river water is sold out, and the Eel River water that fills Lake Mendocino is going away. What’s left comes down to geology and to claims staked 150 years ago.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake shakes Covelo Friday, third quake under Round Valley
Cluster north of town follows June’s magnitude 5.6 near Redwood Valley.
Posted inPolice & Courts
Sheriff’s office investigating homicide after woman found dead in Covelo
The death off Rifle Range Road was reported Thursday night. State Department of Justice criminalists are assisting, and no arrests have been announced.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
The predator we lost may return — and the kelp is betting on it
Five years of hand-culling urchins pulled Mendocino’s kelp back at a handful of sites, but the real wager is on a returning sea star.