WILLITS, CA., 9/6/26 — A clearing in the Noyo River Canyon sports a red-topped circus tent. There’s no road access. Starting Sept. 11, the way in is a train. For 17 days, the Skunk Train is running passengers out of its Willits depot into the redwoods to ... See more
FORT BRAGG, CA., 9/5/26 — A man in a red plaid shirt and a knit cap shouldered an axe the size of a surfboard, leading a line of children, wagons and parents down Franklin Street on Saturday, the second day of Fort Bragg’s annual Paul Bunyan Days. Paul wa... See more
MENDOCINO CO., 9/5/26 — Vandals damaged or scattered flowers, flags and memorial items on several gravesites at a Round Valley Indian Reservation cemetery north of Covelo, the Round Valley Tribal Police Department said. Tribal police officers responded Fr... See more
UKIAH, CA., 9/4/2026 — Mendocino County’s visitor economy has remained flat in recent years, while Visit Ukiah’s Facebook and Instagram views rose 89% over the past year, the Greater Ukiah Business and Tourism Alliance told the City Council on Wednesday. ... See more
MENDOCINO CO., 9/4/26 — The two people found dead Aug. 30 in a vehicle that went off a hillside outside Willits were Phillip R. Colvard, 68, and his wife, Bernice D. Colvard, 57, of Willits, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. Family member... See more
