Forest Road 500 near Fort Bragg is closed to motorized vehicles as Cal Fire responds to ongoing illegal dumping along a major access route into Jackson Demonstration State Forest.
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Posted inUtilities
Thousands in Mendocino County without power on Christmas Day
Weather-related outages continued Thursday as crews worked to restore service.
Posted inCommunity
Woman who died after being swept into ocean identified as Fort Bragg resident
Family confirmed the victim was Diane Wittig, a 77-year-old Fort Bragg native.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Trump administration steps into review of proposed Potter Valley Dam removal
Officials warn that taking out the dams could harm farms, firefighting efforts and rural communities.
Posted inBusiness & Labor
Good Bones Kitchen in Caspar closes after nearly three years
The restaurant and music venue, which opened in 2023 at the former Caspar Inn, announced its closure as owner Miles McCreary reflected on the challenges of restaurant ownership and thanked the community for its support.