Leggett News

Environmental groups cheered a temporary gain in the Sinkyone Wilderness when lumber giant Georgia-Pacific was required to postpone clearcutting in the Sally Bell Grove until April, giving the groups more time to find a buyer for the property.

Northcoast rivers were re-opened to fishing following a heavy mid-week rainstorm that visited the area resulting in higher water levels.

All the votes cast in Mendocino County'S November 3 election have been counted and the vote certified.

A 39-year-old Piercy man who pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana for sale in an alleged Bell Springs Road marijuana deal in April was arrested by police a second time in Fort Bragg last week.

Danielle Whitmore was officially installed as the new president of Kiwanis of the Redwoods on October 14.

Most of Leggett Valley School's students hopped on buses Friday, October 20, to observe and learn from a rare event: the beaching of a 70-foot Blue Whale in Fort Bragg.

Foundering on the rocks of state budget cuts to education, Leggett's Mendocino Adventure Ropes Course is seeking to raise $10,000 to remain in operation.

The following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department October 14 Hilda Siroun Boyadjian, 26, of Long Beach, was arrested on suspicion of possession and transportation of marijuana for sale and evading police.

The following interview with Cheryl Hansen, Garden Project Teacher at Leggett Valley School was conducted by Mike Marino, journalism student.

Doors 7 p.m., curtain at 7:30. For more information call 923-3368. Wednesday * 23rd * 100-mile potluck at the Southern Humboldt Community Park barn, 5 p.m. to dark.

The Leggett Valley School District is small and compact, with both the elementary and the high school located on the same grounds in the town of Leggett.

Part of a new generation of teachers who grew up outside of Tibet, Mingyur Rinpoche represents an era of transition in the Tibetan community.

A 52-year-old Danville man died when he crashed his motorcycle and was hit by a logging truck in northern Mendocino County near Leggett about 1:34 p.m. Tuesday.

Class continues on Saturday and Sunday. Cost: $175. To register call Margriet at 923-2930. Saturday * 15th * Retrospective exhibition of Bob Benson's artwork at First Fig Gallery in Whitethorn, 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. * South Fork HS Class of 1979 reunion at Miranda Gardens Resort.

The following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department August 5 Jerry Salvador Alvarez, 47, of Willits, was arrested on suspicion of violating parole.

Those wishing to run for certain offices in the November 9 election have until today at 5 p.m. to submit their papers to the county clerk in Ukiah.

GREENVILLE A California man has been arrested and charged with breaking into a residence in the Town of Greenville by smashing a rear sliding door at the Fawn Court home.

GREENVILLE A California man has been arrested and charged with breaking into a residence in the Town of Greenville by smashing a rear sliding door at the Fawn Court home.

A complaint about an intoxicated man on Fawn Court in the Town of Greenville ended with the suspect facing burglary charges, state police said.

The California Geological Survey has expanded its inventory of seismic instruments on the North Coast to help enhance public safety during earthquakes.