Community Safety & Awareness Report-Sept. 5, 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 5th, Humboldt, Mendocino, Del Norte and Trinity Counties have suspended all burns at this time.
CalTrans reports that the Northbound 101 Off Ramp to Barkdull Rd is Fully Closed due to drainage work today and will be re-opened at 7pm.
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.
(The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobiles will be in Eureka at the Eureka Mall from 10 until 3pm and in Old Town, 619 2nd Ave., from 10 until 3pm.) Tomorrow, Friday, September 6th, the blood mobile will be at Unity in the Community, Redwood Acres Raceway, 3750 Harris St, Eureka, 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 noon until 4pm; Fort Bragg from 10 until 3:45pm; Willits from 1 until 4:30pm ; 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.
You are invited to tune in to KMUD tonight from 7 to 8 for Discussions. Michael McKaskel. Join the conversation at 707-923-3911. That’s Discussions tonight between 7 and 8 pm only on K-M-U-D.
Next Friday, September 12th, The SoHum Health Mobile Medical Unit will be in Shelter Cove at the RID Clubhouse. The clinic will be offering primary care, wellness exams, sick visits, minor wound care, vaccines, outpatient referrals and more. Save yourself a trip to town and go to the mobile clinic in Shelter Cove. You are invited to call 707-923-3921 x 1221 to make your appointment today.
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.
