Community Safety and Awareness Report – Monday July 7th, 2025

Community Safety and Awareness Report

Monday, July 7th, 2025

KMUD’s new Community Resources and Calendar page is now live on the KMUD website, wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com, under the COMMUNITY dropdown menu. Our improved calendar provides up to date information for farmers markets, food distributions, public meals, blood drives and other community services. This public calendar allows our community members to better plan their days; providers can share and sync their organization’s google calendar. Moving forward, we will continue to add events and information that benefit our community.

Beginning on Monday, July 7th, The Humboldt County Department of Public Works will be repairing Bell Springs Road at Post Mile 2.20 & 4.96, north of Island Mountain Road. With an expected completion date in Mid-August. expect delays of up to 30 minutes between 7:30am and 4:30pm during this period. If you have any concerns or questions, please contact Resident Engineer Angi Sorensen at (707) 445-7448.

In Humboldt,

Tomorrow, 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 tomorrow, 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 

Today from 2 to 6 pm, the Miranda Farmers’ Market’s friendly vendors offer produce, plants, seeds, honey, eggs, mushrooms, crafted items, jams, jellies, and body care products in front of the Miranda Market on the beautiful Avenue of the Giants. That’s the Miranda Farmers’ Market today, and every Monday of the season from 2 to 6 pm. 

The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobile is at the Hydesville Community Church located at 3296 Hwy 36 from noon to 6pm. And as always, the blood bank is open Monday thru Friday, located at 2524 Harrison Avenue in Eureka. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net

Mendocino County residents can receive food assistance today at the Fort Bragg Food Bank from 10 am to 4 pm today at 910 north Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. Trinity Lutheran Church provides a bag lunch today from 12-12:30 at 620 Redwood Ave in Fort Bragg as well.  Mendo Food Network hosts the Albion pop-up for community members at 3512 Albion Ridge Rd today from 4-5pm.

For a hot meal, residents can visit the Willits Daily Bread, Monday thru Thursday for Dinner, from 5:30-6:30pm located at 111 E. Commercial Street in Willits. For info, call 459-3947. Seniors in Willits can participate in the Willits Seniors Home Meal Delivery program, Monday through Friday. Contact 459-6826 if you’d like information on this program. 

(No need to read the following lunch announcements at 3pm.)  Hot meals are provided Monday through Friday at the following locations:

  • Willits Senior Center from 11:45 to 1pm
  • Plowshares Peace and Justice Center in Ukiah from 11:30 until noon. 
  • Mendocino Coast Hospitality House in Fort Bragg at 3pm
  • Redwood Coast Seniors Center in Fort Bragg from 11:30 until 1:15pm. 

Tune in tonight at for Fire Radio. That’s tonight from 7-8 PM right here on the MUD. This is a call in show! Your questions and ideas are welcomed! 707-923-3911

Today, Monday,  July 7th,  Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte and Trinity and Counties have suspended all burns at this time. 

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 new community resources and calendar page for up to date and detailed information of all the services our community offers, including a new, exhaustive 88- page compilation from the DHHS.