Community Safety & Awareness Report-Sept.12, 2025
(3pm DJs: don’t read the information in parenthesis. It’s expired)
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, Friday, September 12th, Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte and Trinity Counties have suspended all burns at this time.
Caltrans reports that Northbound 101 Off Ramp is Fully Closed To Barkdull Rd Due to Drainage Work Expected to end for the day at 7:01pm.
(Today, the North Coast Growers Association is hosting the Garberville Farmers’ Market from 11 until 3pm. )
In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in Eureka from 10 until 3:45pm (and in Alderpoint from 1 until 2:30pm.)
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be at Walmart in Crescent City from 11 until 4pm and Safeway in Fortuna from 10 until 4pm. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net.
In Mendocino, the Mendocino Food Network is hosting food distributions in Ukiah from noon until 4pm, Fort Bragg from 10 until 3:45pm; Willits from 1 until 4:30pm; and Point Arena from 2 until 5pm.
(No need to read the following lunch announcements at 3pm.) 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 Wednesday, September 17th, at 5:30pm, via Zoom. To attend the meeting, find zoom information on the agenda posted before the meeting at kmud.org, or, e-mail membership@kmud.org. If you wish to address the Board at Open Time, please e-mail your statement to board@kmud.org
Hello KMUD listeners, from 7 to 8 PM Myth Busting in Mental Illness with Lea Nagy and Simone Whipple will be talking about mental health, mental illness and other related topics. Please tune in it and feel free to call in your comments, questions , and concerns! Join Lea and Simone from 7 to 8. Pm every second Friday.
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.