Redwood Valley News

Joey Len Gunter, 36, of Willits, was booked at county jail by the Sheriff's Office on suspicion of burglary, grand theft of a firearm, receiving stolen property, vandalism damages of more than $50,000, possession of ammunition and resisting arrest at 7:31 a.m. Monday.

An eight-member citizens advisory committee has told the supervisors to forget about giving themselves a raise this year.

The first time I tasted Simaine Cellars wines was at the grand opening of West Side Renaissance Market in Ukiah.

For a Redwood Valley couple, it looked like their plans to subdivide nine acres would become a pilot study in water testing during a meeting of the Mendocino County Planning Commission Thursday.

Adam Lee Morris, 23, hometown not listed, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the 700 block of Waugh Lane at 8:31 p.m. Monday.

Shoshanah Devorah, rabbi of the Kol HaEmek Jewish community, is lighting the Hanukkah candles in her home for the fourth of eight nights.

Shirley Grover and her entire family are preparing, for the 35th straight year, to coordinate what is arguably the longest continually running community service project in the county: the Ukiah Christmas Effort.

A 20-year-old Redwood Valley man's vehicle rear-ended a northbound vehicle of Ukiah Police Department detectives Tuesday on South State Street.

Published: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 7:44 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 7:44 a.m. After a sheriff's pursuit and crash early Tuesday a young Redwood Valley man suspected of driving drunk was arrested - his third such arrest in two years, according to the Mendocino County Sheriff's Department.

Tonight the Ukiah Unified School District board of trustees will hear a report from the Redwood Valley County Water District regarding a well that sits on a piece of district property, located at Pinecrest Avenue.

Mushroom Workshop and Walk with mushroom expert Mark Albert - Sunday 12/6/09 at Noon in Redwood Valley In -Around Mendoland on December 4, 2009 at 10:34 am The Redwood Valley Outdoor Education Project will host a Fall Mushroom Workshop and Walk led by local mushroom expert Mark Albert on Sunday, December 6, from 10-12 noon.

The 2009 UDJ Food Bank Fund Drive is continuing. The donations recorded on Tuesday include: Redwood Valley Station, Inc., $250; The Baciks, $150; Barbara Gallegos, In Loving Memory of Todd Gallegos, $100; William R. and Diane R. Brunemeyer, $100; Robert and Marlene Werra, $50; Ronald C. and Barbara A. Fries, $50; G. Patrick Nagel and Linda Bouskill ...

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 9:27 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 9:27 a.m. A Lakeport man killed in a Wednesday morning vehicle crash on the Highway 20 overcrossing of Highway 101 in Redwood Valley has been identified as Paul Brown, 49, the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office said.

Seven hours of peace, love and "mewsic" Mike Zarkowski, co-owner of Jitterbox Music, read a recent article in The Daily Journal about the current financial hardships challenging the Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County.

Although everyone feels the weight of today's sagging economy, young people entering the job market are doubly burdened.

Five ideas for weekend family fun: Eco-Choo Choo: San Francisco's mini-Golden Gate Express Garden Railway was such a holiday hit last year, it's back for an encore.

When the Mendocino County Planning Commission meets this week it will hear requests to build and raise communications towers and several requests for minor subdivisions in Redwood Valley and on the coast.

Jaxon Keys may be one of Mendocino County's newest wineries but its new winemaker Fred Nickel brings a wealth of local experience.

It's has been a year where lawns went brown as people and municipalities tried to comply with demands for 50 percent water conservation.

Jessica Clarke of Ukiah is being shown a glass vessel designed by Lisa Lee of Mendocino Art 'n Soul.