Community Safety & Awareness Report-Oct.1, 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, Wednesday, October 1st, Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte and Trinity Counties have suspended all burns at this time.
In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in (McKinleyville from 10
until 3pm;) Eureka from 10 until 3:45pm; Arcata from 4 until 6pm; (Fortuna from 10 until noon;) and Garberville, from 2 until 4pm.
(The Food for People Mobile Pantry will be in Fortuna at the Fortuna Adventist Community Services, 2331 Rohnerville Rd., from 10 until 12:30pm. )
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be at the McKinleyville Shopping Center from 11 until 4pm (and Caltrans, 1656 Union St, Eureka, from 10 until 3pm.) And as always, the Northern California Community Blood Bank, 2524 Harrison Ave, in Eureka will be open from 8am to 2pm. 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 and Fort Bragg from 10 until 3:45pm.
(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.
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, Redwood Community Radio, Wednesday, October 1st from 7pm to 8pm, for the Civil Liberties Hour with Bonnie Blackberry and guests from the Veterans for Peace and Taxpayers Against Genocide. The program will be focusing on the situation with war crimes and genocide occurring in Gaza and the occupied West Bank against the Palestinian people, as well as updates on the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza trying to deliver food and humanitarian aid.
Tune in, listen in, and then call in if you have any questions or comments.
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.
