Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025
KMUD’s new Community Resources and Calendar page is now live on the KMUD website, kmud.org/, under the COMMUNITY dropdown menu. Our improved calendar provides addresses, phone numbers and up to date information for farmers markets, food distributions, public meals, blood drives and other community services.
The following roads are flooded:
- Howard Heights
- Cannibal Island Rd .10 mile from Eel River to end of road
- Graham Rd
- Zanes Rd
- Berta Rd
- Old Arcata Rd between Graham Rd and Jacoby Creek Rd
- Eel River @ Hookton – road is muddy and slippery
- Ambrosini Lane
- Rose Ave
- Fernbridge Dr Northbound Lane
The following roads are closed:
- Port Kenyon is closed between Market and California
- Hookton Rd is closed between Tompkins Hill Rd and Highway 101 due to the flooding.
- Mad River Rd is closed at P.M. 2.75 (Tye City) due to flooding
- Goble between Fulmor and Hwy 211
- Camp Weott at Dillon
- Fulmor from Goble to the end
- Glendale Drive – 100 feet northwest of Liscom Hill Rd closed due to flooding
- Redwood Dr from Evergreen Rd to Bear Canyon Rd closed due to a slide
- Fernbridge Dr Northbound Lane closed to the bridge due to flooding
- Coffee Creek is closed due to flooding from P.M. 1.00 to 1.25
- Meridian Road closed between P.M. .5 to .9
- Wilder Ridge Rd at P.M. 6.9 closed due to flooding
- Crannell Rd is closed at Dows Prairie Rd due to flooding
- Waddington Rd from Pleasant Point Rd to Substation Rd
- Goble Lane from Fulmor to Hwy 211 closed
- Nissen Rd from Goble Lane to the end closed
- Dillon Rd
- Sage Rd from Goble to the end
- Goble between Dillon Rd and Nissen Rd
Provided you have a valid Air Quality burn permit, Tuesday, December 23rd, is a permissive burn day in Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties. Residents in state responsibility areas must also obtain a Cal Fire burn permit. Please refer to your air quality burn permit for approved burn hours and restrictions.
Today, the North Coast Growers Association is hosting the Shelter Cove Farmers’ Market from 11 until 3pm.
In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in McKinleyville from 10 until 3pm; Eureka from 10 until 3:45pm; and Garberville between 10:30 and noon.
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be at the Meadows Business Park, Evergreen Rd., between Redway and Garberville, from 10 until 4pm and Willow Creek, 38883 CA-299, from 11 until 4pm. And as always, the Northern California Community Blood Bank is open Monday thru Friday, located at 2524 Harrison Avenue in Eureka. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net.
In Mendocino, the Mendocino Food Network is hosting food distributions in Ukiah from 9 until noon; Mendocino from 1:30 until 3pm;and Comptche from 2 until 4pm.
Lunches are provided for seniors at the Willits Senior Center from 11:45 until 1:00pm, and the Redwood Coast Seniors Center in Fort Bragg from 11:30 until 1:15pm. Plowshares Peace and Justice Center in Ukiah provides a hot meal weekdays from 11:30 until noon.
Meals are provided Monday through Friday at Willits Daily Bread from 4:30 to 5:30pm and at the Mendocino Coast Hospitality House in Fort Bragg at 3pm.
Today, and every Tuesday, between noon and 3 pm, you can recharge at the Redway Baptist Church. For those living without a home, Bridging the Gap Ministries will welcome you for a hot meal, electronics recharging, warm clothing, and, as needed, there’s limited outdoor living supplies available. Recharge every Tuesday, that’s today, from noon to 3pm at the Redway Baptist Church at 1055 Redway Drive. If you have donations of food or warm coats to offer or need additional information call 707-223-1560
You are invited to tune in to KMUD tonight from 7 to 8pm, for Witnessing the Environmental Apocalypse with Kelly Lincoln. Call in to 707-923-3911 to join the conversation on Witnessing the Environmental Apocalypse tonight on Redwood Community Radio between 7 and 8pm.
This concludes the Community Safety and Awareness Report, read weekdays at 11 and 3pm and as needed to bring you up to the minute road reports, burn permission status, emergency updates as well as programming information. We encourage our listeners to bookmark our community resources and calendar page for up to date and detailed information of all the services our community offers.