Tuesday March 3rd, 2026
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.
Today, Tuesday, March 3rd, is a Permissive Burn day. Burn permits are required for ALL open burning. Burn hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Burn piles are limited to 4’ x 4’, unless otherwise stated by a fire agency. You can only burn vegetative matter.
In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in McKinleyville from 10 until 3pm; Eureka from 10 until 3:45pm; and Garberville from 10:30 until noon.
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, clothing, and, as needed, there’s limited outdoor living supplies available. Get recharged 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
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be at Safeway in Crescent City from 1 until 6pm and the Gene Lucas Community Center, 3000 Newburg Rd B, in Fortuna from noon until 6pm. 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; in Mendocino, at the Mendocino Presbyterian Church, 44831 Main St. from 1:30 until 3pm and Comptche, at Chapel of the Redwoods Baptist, 31201
Comptche Ukiah Rd, 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.
There will be a KMUD Board Talk Show on Wednesday, March 11th at 7 pm where the Board will talk about their plans to appoint a new member to a board seat in March, and another in April. Those interested in being considered for the Board can email [email protected] by March 12th for the first seat; or April 13th for the second seat. Thank you to everyone who contributes energy to Redwood Community Radio.
In today’s Wild Kraft fall down the rabbit hole with Wild Ginger and learn about the Pacific tree frog that lives down there! All you never knew you wanted to know about this fascinating amphibian this afternoon at 2:30. You’ll be croaking facts about frogs for days afterwards. See you there!
Tune in to KMUD tonight from 7 to 8 for The Environment Show with Duff. Join the conversation by calling 707-923-3911. That’s The Environment Show tonight between 7 and 8 pm only on KMUD
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.