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Mendocino County Featured Pet: Bob Marley
UKIAH, 7/17/24 – This week’s featured pet is Bob Marley, available for adoption at the Ukiah Animal Shelter. Bob Marley is a ten-month-old male mix. Here’s his profile from the Ukiah Animal Shelter:. Meet Bob Marley! This sweet dog wants so badly to be your friend —...
DA: Jury deadlocked in trial of Willits man
A Mendocino County Superior Court jury returned from its deliberations July 11 “to announce it was hopelessly deadlocked and would not be able to reach unanimous verdict” in a DUI case against a Willits man, the office of Mendocino County District Attorney David Eyster reported this week. In...
Caltrans investigates after Mendocino County highway sign flashes racist message at drivers
Authorities in Mendocino County are investigating after a Caltrans electronic highway sign was tampered with so it displayed a virulently racist message to drivers over the weekend.Saoirse Byrne was on her way home to Boonville at about 9 p.m. Saturday when she saw a horrifying message just after entering Mendocino County on state Highway 128. The flashing road sign, which usually says "Expect Delays," no longer warned of ongoing road construction. The message instead read "N------ aren't welcome."She pulled her car over and set out to disable the vandalized sign. "It's a not-so-veiled threat and not to be taken lightly," she said.The...
Mendocino County homicide victim ID’d, charges not yet filed
Mendocino County investigators on Tuesday released the name of the Sonoma County man who was fatally shot last week during an argument east of Point Arena. Kevin Taeuffer, 54, of Annapolis, was pronounced dead Thursday at a home in the 38500 Block Eureka Hill Road, according to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday to identify the exact cause of death. ...
Boys and Girls Club of Ukiah fund drive reaches $46,503; goal is $65,000
The annual fund drive hosted by The Ukiah Daily Journal for The Boys and Girls Club of Ukiah has now reached $46,503, toward the goal of $65,000. Today’s new donations: Ron & Francine Selim $7,000 “in appreciation of your good works,” Bruce & Carol Mordhorst $1,000, Cassie Taaning $1,000 in honor of Bob Hardie, Uta & Todd Telfer $200, Mary Elliott $100, Scott & Mimi Gaustad $50.
MCHC welcomes new licensed mental health and family therapist
MCHC Health Centers is pleased to welcome behavioral health provider Logan Bengston, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). He will see patients three days a week at the Hillside Health Center in Ukiah and one day a week at the Lakeview Health Center in Lakeport. Bengston will provide mental health care for adults and children.
Galvani Bioelectronics Announces Clinical Progression of Its Therapy Platform and Addition of New Chief Medical Officer
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Galvani Bioelectronics, a clinical-stage therapeutics company formed through a strategic partnership between GSK and Verily Life Sciences to develop targeted neuromodulation therapies, today announced it is recruiting the randomized, controlled stage of a clinical feasibility study for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). This progression has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following review of safety and initial effectiveness from a first group of patients. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717729913/en/ Picture of Dr. Raolat Abdulai (Photo: Business Wire)
Weeklys staff recognized at California Journalism Awards gala
Several Los Gatan contributors were honored by the California News Publishers Association at the 2023 California Journalism Awards gala in Los Angeles Saturday for work in sister publications. Todd Guild, a Weeklys editor, won first place in the Coverage of Youth and Education category for an article about court-ordered therapy...
California cops apparently want Cybertrucks now
LOS ANGELES - Tesla patrol vehicles aren't something new in California. Police departments across the Golden State already use or are testing Tesla patrol cars. The Anaheim Police Department, for example, debuted Model Y patrol vehicles in April. "The Tesla Model Y was selected for its advanced features, including rapid...
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