Community Safety & Awareness Report-August 28, 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, Thursday, August 28th, Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte and Trinity and Counties have suspended all burns at this time.
The North Coast Growers Association is hosting the (Henderson Center Farmers’Market from 10 until 1:30pm and the) McKinleyville Farmers’ Market from 3 until 6pm.
(In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in McKinleyville from 10 until 3pm, Willow Creek from 10 until noon, and Garberville from 10:30 until noon.)
(The Food for People Mobile Pantry will be in Blue Lake at the Blue Lake Community Resource Center, 111 Greenwood, from 10 until 1pm.)
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be in Eureka at College of the Redwoods from 10 until 4pm and Eureka City Hall, 531 K St, from 10 until 3pm. 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 Laytonville PopUp, 100 Cahto Dr., from noon until 1pm.)
(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.
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.
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.
