Willits City Council Full Report — August 26, 2026
A new fiscal sustainability committee, a state-funded water line to a mobile home park, and a Flock camera update from the police chief.
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Young Army Veteran Seriously Injured in Highway 20 Crash
A 22-year-old Army veteran is paralyzed from the chest down after the car he was driving went off Highway 20 and down a steep embankment near mile marker 24.3 on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 22.
State Forest Management Overhaul Awaits Newsom's Consideration
California would overhaul how it manages — and logs — its 14 demonstration state forests, including Mendocino County's Jackson Demonstration State Forest, under a bill that cleared the Legislature on Aug. 27 and now heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk for approval or veto.
In Willits, Police Cars That Blend in Raise Questions About California Law
A town hall on the low-contrast Willits' police cars will be held at the Little Lake Grange on Thursday, August 27, at 7 .p.m.
Why the City of Willits Wanted to Cancel the Election for City Council
Willits residents Robin Leler and Sherrie Ebyam are candidates in an as-yet-uncontested election for the Willits City Council.
Willits City Council Full Report — Aug. 12, 2026
Police car color compliance, a cannabis committee appointment, and a pulled sculpture relocation item were addressed.
Judge Denies Petition to Strike Hart From the District 3 Ballot
Court finds Hart established his domicile in the district before the filing deadline; Romero said he's disappointed but will continue to be active in politics.
A Trip to Reggae on the River Ends in Tragedy
Jose "Johnny" Mandujano, the 40-year-old Willits man reported missing after attending the Reggae on the River festival last weekend, has been found dead near Leggett, the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office said.
Body Found on U.S. 101 During Search for Missing Willits Man
A 40-year-old man was found dead Tuesday morning, Aug. 18, along U.S. 101, where the family of a missing Willits man and a Mendocino County search team had both been searching.