21+ hour, 45+ min ago   (617+ words) The Willits News The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has denied two late requests to intervene in the decommissioning of the Potter Valley Project sought by its owner, the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Mendocino County officials reported. In a press…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (351+ words) Recently, I received an email from a local homeowner who was up in arms about the ridiculous increase in his monthly sewer bill. He hadn’t suddenly increased any activities that would put an additional load on the sewer system—no…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1374+ words) Route 1 (11.6/46.2) – Utility work at various locations from north of Schooner Gulch Road to south of Buckhorn Cove Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. Route 1 (30.6/31.3) – Emergency…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (584+ words) The following were compiled from reports prepared by the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office: POSSESSION WITH PRIORS: Kenneth W. Eller, 59, of Kelseyville, was booked at county jail Aug. 10 on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance with priors, possession of drug…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (813+ words) By COLLIN BINKLEY and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press Trump’s visit aimed at boosting Republicans in closely contested races across his home state, but just how much his presence will help is in question as he faces lagging approval ratings and…...

2+ day, 31+ min ago   (585+ words) By TIM SULLIVAN and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER The government documents were released Thursday in connection with a motion from a defense lawyer in the case, Kevin Riach, who requested that officials disclose more material collected during the investigations. The reality,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (262+ words) A new student-created mural is now on display in the dining area near Schat’s Café in the Lowery Student Center at Mendocino College. Measuring 8 feet high by 16 feet wide, the mural was created by the first cohort of students enrolled…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (224+ words) American citizens were paid as much as $30,000 to enter into bogus marriages with immigrants seeking lawful permanent resident status as part of the scheme orchestrated from New York, according to court papers. The defendants charged up to $100,000 per green card,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (296+ words) By BERNARD CONDON, AP Business Writer “A president selling priority access to news he himself generates for the benefit of a private company he controls is so blatantly corrupt and unconstitutional that it would have been hard to even fathom…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (182+ words) The Willits News The president first waived the Jones Act on March 17 so that it would be easier to transport oil and refined fuels among ports, reducing price pressures after the start of the war with Iran. The latest extension…...