LaFever Invokes Shield Law
Court review underway over access to unpublished journalistic materials
Elise Cox
Elise Cox is the founding editor of MendoLocal.News. She was previously news director at Mendocino County Public Broadcasting and has been part of the editorial team at the San Jose Mercury News and U.S. News & World Report.
Ukiah Police Dispatch Responds to Criticism from Fort Bragg Citizens
"I don't believe you," a dispatcher told a long-time Fort Bragg resident who has been active in promoting public safety.
Laytonville Woman Found Dead After SUV Enters Field
No foul play is suspected
Mendo Local Weekly News — December 28, 2025
A massive power outage. A heroic rescue attempt. And Eric Hart enters the race for the District 3 Supervisor seat.
County Closes Road to Usal Beach
There is no estimated date of opening
Rescuers Describe Doing Everything They Could to Save Woman Caught by Rip Tide at MacKerricher State Park
Despite their efforts, her pulse keep getting slower
Nearly 2,000 Households Still Lack Power
PG&E says 8,000 employees and contractors are working around the clock
CAL FIRE Closes Forest Road in Caspar to Prevent Dumping
JDSF Road 500 will remain open to hikers and bikers and mushroom foragers
In Search of the Young Rescuers at MacKerricher State Park on Monday
They did what they could. No one took their names. And then they were gone.