Archive - Mendo Local

Covelo Man on felony probation held without bail after crash, weapons charges

Vehicle contained a loaded handgun that had been reported stolen

Feb 22 • Elise Cox

Mendo Local Weekly News — February 22, 2026

A new focus for state forests, steep increases in water rates for members of the Ukiah Valley Water Authority, and a tax to fund Mendocino College

Feb 22 • Elise Cox

Federal Railroad Board Blocks Great Redwood Trail

Cites freight potential between Fort Bragg and Willits

Feb 21 • Elise Cox

Water Bills Set to Climb 60% Over Five Years for Ukiah Valley Residents

Members of the Ukiah Valley Water Authority will see water rates rise more than 60 percent over the next five years

Feb 20 • Elise Cox

Century-Old Alley Dispute Heads to April Hearing in Willits

Mark Walker sculptures to be moved to a new location

Feb 19 • Elise Cox

DHS Monitoring Social Media for Anti-ICE Statements

The Department of Homeland Security is watching what you say on social media.

Feb 16 • Elise Cox

Mendo Local Weekly News — February 15, 2026

Young artists challenge the status quo in Fort Bragg and a jury convicts a serial rapist in Ukiah

Feb 16 • Elise Cox

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder after Laytonville Shooting

Woman arrested for resisting or obstructing a police officer

Feb 15 • Elise Cox

An Inaccessible Docket in Case Involving Journalist Is Made Public After Editor Files Motion to Intervene

District attorney orders law enforcement not to access seized devices

Feb 12 • Elise Cox

Search Warrants, Shield Laws, and a Working Journalist

Order for special master is delayed

Feb 12 • Elise Cox

Fort Bragg Man is Convicted of Assault, Kidnapping with Intent to Commit Rape

Willy Hill to return to court on March 20 for trial on aggravators

Feb 11 • Elise Cox

Hill Case Goes to the Jury

Defense criticizes police investigators: "They didn't do their work."

Feb 11 • Elise Cox

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