Thursday March 12th, 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, Thursday March 12th is a Permissive Burn day. Please check your local fire agency to see what permits are required in your area. 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 Peopleis hosting food distributions in McKinleyville from 10 until 3:00pm; Willow Creek from 10 until noon; andGarberville from 10:30 until noon.
The Food for People Mobile Produce Pantry will be in Orleans, at 459 Asip Rd., from 11 until 1pm.
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be at George Petersen Insurance Agency, 416 E St in Eureka from 11 until 3pm and the Veterans Memorial Hall, 1100 Main St., in Ferndale, from 4 until 7:30pm. 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 2pm, and the Covelo PopUp, 76300 Grange St., from noon until 1pm.
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.
The KMUD Board of Directors will meet next Tuesday, March 17th, at 5:30 pm, via Zoom. To attend the meeting, e-mail [email protected] for a zoom link. If you wish to address the Board at Open Time, please e-mail your statement to [email protected]
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, Redwood Community Radio, tonight from 7 to 8pm, for the Dishgamu Humboldt with David Cobb, and Michelle Vassel of the Wiyot Tribe. Tune in and be informed. Questions and comments are welcome by calling in at 707-923-3911. That’s the Dishgamu Humboldt tonight between 7 and 8PM only on the mud.
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.