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Smiling woman in athletic clothing flexes her right arm for a selfie in an outdoor home gym, wearing a gray headband and sunglasses on her head, with weight racks, stacked tires, and a wooden fence in the background.

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Janelle Cater: A wife, mother, nurse and woman of faith, her family sang her into heaven

by Mendo Voice Staff January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

Bubbly and effervescent, she brightened the lives of all who knew her.

Screenshot of the City of Ukiah Police Department website homepage, featuring a black police pickup truck with flashing lights, navigation menu at top, and contact information for the department.

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Ukiah Police Department launches new website with expanded public tools

by Mendo Voice Staff December 23, 2025December 22, 2025

The redesigned site improves accessibility and adds features such as online burglary reports, anonymous crime tips and a forthcoming tool to view neighborhood-level crime data.

A colorful holiday event flyer featuring a cartoon Santa Claus surfing on a red surfboard with the text “FREE ENTRY” on it. The flyer reads “Harwood Memorial Park Presents the Annual Laytonville Holiday Craft Bazaar.” Surrounding Santa are ornaments that say “Pictures with Santa Claus!” and “See’s Candies.” Additional text promotes “Over 50 Local Unique Arts & Crafts Vendors!” The event is scheduled for Sunday, December 7th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Laytonville Tin Gym, with an address of 200 Branscomb Road and a phone number for more information. The border is decorated with holly graphics.

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Laytonville’s Holiday Craft Bazaar returns Sunday

by Lin Due December 5, 2025December 6, 2025

The long-running event is the best place for unique, handmade gifts of all kinds.

The dome of the California State Capitol rises against a clear blue sky, framed by palm trees and a flagpole flying the U.S., California, and POW/MIA flags.

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Who’s running for California governor? Here’s a look at the current field of candidates

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters December 3, 2025April 14, 2026

A few moments of controversy have touched an otherwise sleepy, wide open race to be California’s next governor.

Four whiskey tasting glasses filled with amber spirits arranged on a wooden flight board labeled “Noyo Harbor Inn,” set atop a stone ledge outdoors in sunlight.

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Noyo Harbor Inn debuts whiskey program and Mendocino County’s first cigar lounge

by Sarah Stierch November 21, 2025November 21, 2025

The Fort Bragg inn now offers more than 100 whiskeys, curated tasting flights, craft cocktails and a new outdoor cigar lounge — the first of its kind in Mendocino County.