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Rough roads Thursday morning — 20 closed in Lake Co., 175 closed at Russian River, 1 closed at Garcia River

By Managing Editor | February 14, 2019

State Route 20 is partially washed out in Colusa County meaning it could be sometime before it reopens.

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Measles outbreaks in Pacific Northwest prompt concern from North Coast health departments

The rash caused by measles.

There have been outbreaks for measles in Washington and Portland, Oregon, and health departments on the North Coasts are

Large power outage in Brooktrails and Leggett

Mendocino Voice power outage graphic

There is no estimated time for the return of power in Brooktrails.

101 now open from Laytonville to Leggett

Mendocino Voice Roads graphic new standard

There is currently no estimated time of opening.

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Vigil for Khadijah Britton will be held in Covelo and Lakeport, Feb. 9

Memorial for Krissy and Damian Orbon will be held Feb. 10 in Willits

Black History Month celebration will be held Feb. 9 in Willits

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Prescribed burn scheduled for Monday, near Covelo

If you see smoke near Covelo, it'll likely be this prescribed burn.
Prescribed burn today, Sunday, near Laytonville

If you see smoke near Laytonville, it's probably the good kind.
Mendocino College workers will hold “informational picket” Thursday

The event will take place at the Ukiah campus at 12:30 p.m.
Rep. Huffman cancels town hall due to shutdown

The shutdown continues.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail

Today, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. we are running, in its entirety, his Letter from Birmingham Jail.

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US Route 101 now open –Overturned tanker closed highway for hours north of Leggett — gasoline spilled into stream (updated 5:55 p.m. with video)

No anticipated time of re-opening — drivers are directed to take I -5 -- the big rig has leaked gasoline onto the highway, near the Eel River -- the name of the driver has been released.
One-way traffic controls on 101 between Ukiah and Hopland due to collision

Tow trucks are on the way.
Winter weather returning to Mendocino County

Make sure your pets and plants are warm, and be careful on the roads!
Motorcyclist killed in head on collision on Hwy. 20

The man's name has not been released pending notification of next of kin.
Major accident on Hwy. 20 near Lake Mendo — Highway now reopened

The accident occurred near the intersection with Marina Dr. just east of Hwy. 101.

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Coroner releases name of man killed in Oil Well Hill car crash

Michael Andrus, 51 of Kelseyville, was killed on Friday.
One dead in major collision north of Willits

Traffic is beginning to clear up.
Brooktrails community center opens as “warming center,” for people still without power

If you or someone you know are cold and still without power, come enjoy the warmth at the community center.

Politics & Gov.

Women’s March in Ukiah emphasizes murdered and missing indigenous women — watch the video

This post includes video interviews with march attendees and a video of the all the speakers.
Women’s March will be held Jan. 19 in Ukiah and Fort Bragg — Marcha de las mujeres se llevará a cabo 19 enero

The event will occur at Alex Thomas Plaza in Ukiah.
PG&E will declare bankruptcy

The company is facing massive liabilities from the various wildfires. Their CEO has quit but will receive a severance worth millions.

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Rough roads Thursday morning — 20 closed in Lake Co., 175 closed at Russian River, 1 closed at Garcia River
Measles outbreaks in Pacific Northwest prompt concern from North Coast health departments
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Memorial for Krissy and Damian Orbon will be held Feb. 10 in Willits
Black History Month celebration will be held Feb. 9 in Willits
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