The Mendocino Voice

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πŸ“° An Independent, nonprofit news site serving all of Mendocino County, California. Part of the BCN Foundation family. TIPS πŸ‘‰ info@mendovoice.com.
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🍎πŸ₯• Mendocino County residents can find free & fresh produce at food banks and community pop-ups across the county. From Albion to Westport, volunteers help make local harvests accessible to all.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/the-ultimate-guide-to-free-and-fresh-produce-in-mendocino-county/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocino #foodinsecurity #mendocinocounty

πŸ“š September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month. A free library card can unlock endless access to free books, movies, music, state parks, tutoring, cooking, laptops and more.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/library-card-month-2025/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #ukiah #pointarena #laytonville #willits #fortbraggca #covelo #mendocino

🚨 An 18-year-old man with alleged gang ties was arrested in Fort Bragg on suspicion of waving a stolen gun at a driver and vandalizing a vehicle in a fit of road rage.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/18-year-old-fort-bragg-man-arrested-after-alleged-road-rage-involving-stolen-gun/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #fortbraggca #gunviolence #crime #gangviolence #mendocino

πŸ”Œ PG&E will host a virtual town hall for Mendocino County and North Coast customers on Thursday. The utility will provide updates on wildfire and safety work and hold a Q&A.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/pge-to-hold-town-hall-with-mendocino-coast-north-coast-customers-on-thursday/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #ukiah #fortbragg #pointarena #covelo #willits #california #northcoast

🐢 This week's featured Mendocino County adoptable pet is River, a year and half old Belgian Malinois X who has a gentle soul and a heart as big as his name. Can you help him find his forever home?

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/featured-pet-river/?utm_campaign=pets&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #ukiah #mendocino #adoptdontshop #california

πŸŽ‰ Fort Bragg wrapped up Paul Bunyan Days with its biggest event: the annual Labor Day parade. Fire engines, floats, cheer teams and marching lumberjacks filled Main St., while a local activist group made its first parade appearance.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/09/fort-braggs-paul-bunyan-days-parade-highlights-the-citys-biggest-annual-event/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#fortbraggca #mendocino #laborday #parade #mendocinocounty

πŸ‡βœ¨ From Pinot Noir to Chardonnay, Mendocino County wines earned top honors at this year’s People’s Choice Wine Competition in Hopland. Local winemakers showed why the region is a hidden gem for world-class grapes.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/08/mendocino-wines-get-accolades/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #wine #mendocino

πŸŽ’πŸ”₯ Wildfire season is here in Mendocino County. Do you have a go bag ready? A new Cal Fire campaign reminds us: plan ahead, pack essentials & stay ready to evacuate.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/08/cal-fire-urges-mendocino-county-residents-to-prepare-for-wildfire-evacuations/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocinocounty #ukiah #mendocino #fortbraggca #pointarena #laytonville #leggett #covelo #wildfires

πŸ»πŸ“ The Willits City Council is weighing creating a downtown "entertainment zone" allowing for open-container alcohol during events for an economic boost.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/08/willits-considers-downtown-entertainment-zone-allowing-open-container-alcohol-at-events/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#mendocino #willits #california #mendocinocounty #government

πŸ₯« Fort Bragg Food Bank, serving ~1,600 people each month, received a $58,000 boost from the city’s budget surplus. The donation helps offset the Trump administration's federal funding cuts.

https://mendovoice.com/2025/08/city-of-fort-bragg-donates-58k-to-food-bank-amid-federal-funding-cuts/?utm_campaign=breaking&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#fortbraggca #foodinsecurity #mendocinocounty #mendocino #nonprofits