Ukiah Daily Journal

To the Editor:With the “year of Covid” barely behind us, we look forward to the New Year and the customary resolutions: reduce personal wei...

To the Editor:Petaluma’s postal workers were so pleased to read the great article about our old buddy, Ukiah postman Garret Gary. We could...

To the Editor:After reading the Jan. 3 letter “Trump supporter speaks up,” despite the writer’s stated goal to “clarify” things, I have man...

Two new Mendocino County supervisors were sworn in Monday in a socially distant ceremony that was not open to the public, county officials r...

First rainbow of 2021 as seen from Brush Street in Ukiah.

A widening fraud problem has prodded the state Employment Development Department to suspend unemployment payments to many California workers...

A person who is eligible for the payment but does not receive it can claim it as the Recovery Rebate Credit on their federal tax return for...

Historical revisionism – that’s the only term to describe what’s happening today in the naming of public schools and parks. Who led what, wh...

California blew past its previous record for COVID-19 cases in a day and for the first time of the pandemic reported more than 70,000 over t...

Invasive zebra and quagga mussels are an immediate threat to Western states. With no controls, they spread rapidly, foul boats and equipment...

A team supervised by the Ukiah Valley Fire Authority rallied Monday to administer more than 100 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine before...

The game of musical chairs that is the upper echelon of California politics in late 2020 began with the election of U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris...

Like so many thoroughbreds exploding onto the track at Churchill Downs, the gates have burst wide and the race to resolutions has begun. “He...

More cases of the highly contagious COVID-19 strain from the United Kingdom have been discovered in Southern California, and more still are...

There weren’t fireworks, but Fort Bragg residents Carley Copello and Garrison Roach celebrated the start of 2021 in an even more special way...

California’s coronavirus cases have slowed since Christmas, but testing delays coupled with the average timeline of infection mean the impac...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dot-Marie Jones, 57; Dave Foley, 58; Michael Stipe, 61; Patty Loveless, 64.Happy Birthday: Take an innovative...

According to my informal record keeping, Ed Boyle is first in a few major areas:  a. Along with 10 other faculty, Ed was an original full ti...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eli Manning, 40; Danica McKellar, 46; Mel Gibson, 65; Victoria Principal, 71.Happy Birthday: Practicality bes...

While Mendocino County is experiencing a pandemic surge, it’s nowhere close to the dire circumstances in other parts of the state. So let’s...

In high school biology, we studied the details of how the stinging nettle defends itself.  The surface is covered with small crystalline spi...

2020 has been a year of unprecedented change and has required unprecedented adaptations. The daily operations of stores, schools, libraries,...

Ukiah is a city of 16,000 with a median household  income of $47,000.This is what some city employees earn in a year, including benefits, o...

The marriage of Charles Clark and his wife did not end happily. Their divorce became final on March 25, 1952. Unfortunately for Mrs. Clark,...

BY ANA B. IBARRA AND MIKHAIL ZINSHTEYNAfter painting a dark forecast for the pandemic earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom today offered pa...