Community Safety & Awareness Report-April 24, 2025
Thursday, April 24th, 2025
Latest update from Caltrans District 1 on Hwy 36 Eastbound / Westbound 36 Full Closure from 0.6 mi West of Devils Elbow Picnic Area to Devils Elbow Picnic Area due to Slide Removal: expected to end Saturday morning at 6:30am Apr 26th.
Please check quickmap.dot.ca.gov or download the QuickMap app for the latest updates.
The Food For People Mobile Produce Pantry will be in Blue Lake today at the Community Resource Center at 111 Greenwood Ave between 10am and 1pm.
Today the McKinleyville Pantry will be open from 10 am to 3 pm, located at 1615 Heartwood Drive. The Willow Creek Pantry will be open today from 10 am until 12 noon, located at 38883 Highway 299. The Garberville Pantry will be open from 10:30 am to 12 noon at the Garberville Presbyterian Church located at 437 Maple Lane.
The Mendocino Food and Nutrition Program will be hosting a drive-thru pop up for fresh, premade food distribution in Laytonville today at 300 Cahto Drive from 12 noon to 1 pm. Swing by for a delicious premade meal.
Mendocino County residents can receive food assistance today at the Mendocino Community Food Pantry will also be hosting a food distribution today, and every Thursday, from 2 to 4pm at 44831 Main Street next to the Mendocino Presbyterian Church. Residents can receive a hot meal at 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.
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
Please tune-in to KMUD tonight at 7pm for The KMUD Book Club, with Leann Greene and friends. Call 707-923-3911 to join the conversation. That’s the KMUD Book Club tonight between 7 and 8 pm only on Redwood Community Radio, K-M-U-D
CAL FIRE has lifted the requirement for residents in the state responsibility area to obtain a CAL FIRE burn permit, however, an air quality air permit is required year-round to avoid receiving a violation.
Today, Thursday, April 24th, is a permissive burn day in Mendocino, Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity counties.
This concludes the Community Safety and Awareness Report, which can be heard weekdays at 11am, 3pm, and as needed right here on KMUD and now online at wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com.
