NORTH‌‌ ‌‌COAST, ‌‌ ‌‌Calif. — Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌reports‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌following‌‌ ‌‌road‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌will‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌taking‌‌ ‌‌place‌‌ ‌‌‌around‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌North‌‌ ‌‌Coast‌‌ ‌‌during‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌coming‌‌ ‌‌week. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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Included‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌Mendocino‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌may‌‌ ‌‌impact‌‌ ‌‌Lake‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌commuters, as well as work in Del Norte and Humboldt counties.
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Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌advises‌‌ ‌‌motorists‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌drive‌‌ ‌‌with‌‌ ‌‌caution‌‌ ‌‌when‌‌ ‌‌approaching‌‌ ‌‌work‌‌ ‌‌areas‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌‌prepared‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌stop‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌traffic‌‌ ‌‌control‌‌ ‌‌stations. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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The‌‌ ‌‌Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌Traffic‌‌ ‌‌Operations‌‌ ‌‌Office‌‌ ‌‌has‌‌ ‌‌reviewed‌‌ ‌‌each‌‌ ‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌determined‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌individual‌‌ ‌‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌delays‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌expected‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌less‌‌ ‌‌than‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌statewide‌‌ ‌‌policy‌‌ ‌‌maximum‌‌ ‌‌of‌‌ ‌‌30‌‌ ‌‌minutes‌‌ ‌‌unless‌‌ ‌‌‌noted‌‌ ‌‌otherwise. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

For‌‌ ‌‌updates‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌this‌‌ ‌‌list‌‌ ‌‌check‌‌ ‌‌QuickMap‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌‌www.dot.ca.gov‌‌‌ or‌‌ ‌‌1-800-GAS-ROAD‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌(1-800-427-7623). ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

LAKE COUNTY

Highway 20

Route 20 (1.1) – Utility work near Blue Lakes Road will occur on Thursday, May 1. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (28/29.3) – Utility work will occur in Clearlake Oaks from Oakgrove Avenue to Orchard Shore Drive on Wednesday, April 30. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (36) – Utility work will occur at Phipps Creek on Friday, April 25. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (45/45.2) – Road work east of Walker Ridge Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C20PA

Highway 53

Route 53 (1/1.4) – Sign work will begin in Clear Lake from the Cache Creek Bridge to Dam Road on Monday, April 28. Northbound lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#P53BA

MENDOCINO COUNTY

Highway 1

Route 1 (31.1/31.6) – Bridge work at the Elk Creek Bridge 10-120 continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1WA

Route 1 (33.7/40.2) – Paving work in Elk at the Greenwood Creek Bridge 10-156 to Jct Route 128 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (40.2/47.5) – Paving work at various locations from Jct Route 128 to east of Little River Airport Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (51.4/52.1) – Bridge work north of Mendocino at the Jack Peters Creek Bridge 01-43484 from Lansing Street to south of Road 500D. One-way traffic control will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1VA

Route 1 (75.4/76.1) – Emergency work south of Westport from the Blues Beach Trailhead to the Overlook will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 30-minute delays. LC#C1TA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (41/43.3) – Barrier work from Ridgewood Summit to north of the Willits Water Treatment Plant continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C101DA

U.S. 101 (48.9/55.2) – Road work from Big Trails Drive to south of the North Willits Railroad Crossing continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 20-minute delays. LC#C101SA

U.S. 101 (59.9) – Bridge work at the Long Valley Creek Bridge 10-180 continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101NA

U.S. 101 (63.6) – Bridge work south of Laytonville near Sherwood Road will begin on Friday, April 25. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101BC

U.S. 101 (72.1/72.7) – Emergency work north of Laytonville at Woodruff Drive continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays. LC#T101GA

U.S. 101 (97.4) – Emergency work north of Leggett near the Frank and Bess Smithe Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C101CB

Highway 128

Route 128 (17.8/22.4) – Tree work at various locations from the Mill Creek Bridge 10-73 to west of Ray’s Road in Philo will occur on Tuesday, April 29. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P128BA

Highway 162

Route 162 (7.9/8.4) – Bridge work at the Eel River Bridge 10-236 continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C162HA

Route 162 (14.7/15.9) – Road work from west of the Middle Fork Eel River Bridge 10-252 to east of Laytonville Dos Rios Road will begin on Friday, April 25. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C162EA

Highway 253

Route 253 (12.8/13.3) – Road work at Butler Ranch Road continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P253CA

Highway 271

Route 271 (16.1) – Emergency work at Bear Pen Road. A full road closure remains in effect and motorists should use an alternative route. LC#T271AA

DEL NORTE COUNTY

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (35.8/36.5) – Construction at the Dr. Fine Bridge near Smith River will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C101WA

U.S. 101 (8.1/8.3) - Permit work north of Klamath is planned on Friday, April 25. Expect one-way traffic from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 5-minute delays. LC#P101HA

U.S. 101 (35.8/36.5) – Construction at the Dr. Fine Bridge near Smith River will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C101WA

Highway 199

U.S. 199 (8.1/8.6) – Emergency work between Hiouchi and Gasquet will continue. Expect one-way traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 10-minute delays. LC#C199KA

U.S. 199 (33.5) - Emergency work is planned at the Collier Tunnel Rest Area. The rest area is expected to be closed until Monday, April 28. #LC#T199CA

HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Highway 36

Route 36 (11/11.5) – Bridge work near Pamplin Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Route 36 (15.7/16.3) – Slide response east of Swimmer's Delight will continue. Check "Caltrans District 1" social media and QuickMap for the latest information. LC#C36H

Route 36 (19.6) – Emergency work west of Maple Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C36JA

Route 36 (25.3/25.4) – Bridge work east of Bridgeville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (42.3/43) – Emergency work north of Redcrest will continue. A northbound lane closure will be in effect. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#T101AA

U.S. 101 (74.7/75.4) - Improvement construction north of the Herrick interchange will begin. Expect slowdowns due to lane and periodic driveway closures. LC#C101CC

U.S. 101 (78.8/78.7) - Permit work near the courthouse in Eureka will begin on Monday, April 28. Expect southbound slowdowns due to a lane closure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. LC#P101HA

U.S. 101 (82.7) – Construction at the Indianola Cutoff will continue. Motorists should expect slowdowns. Also, access from the cutoff to southbound 101 is currently unavailable due to a median closure. LC#C101FD

U.S. 101 (93.9) - Permit work at the airport exit in McKinleyville will occur on Monday, April 28. The northbound offramp will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Plan an alternate route. LC#P101CA

Highway 211

Route 211 (77.2/78.6) - Work at Fernbridge is planned from Monday, April 28 through Friday, May 2. Expect one-way traffic from 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., and 10-minute delays. LC#C211CA

Highway 254

Route 254 (3.1/4.2) – Emergency work north of Phillipsville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 5-minute delays. LC#C254JA

Route 254 (18.4/19.1) – Emergency work north of Weott will continue. A full closure is in effect. Motorists should use U.S. 101 as a detour. LC#T254AA

Highway 299

Route 299 (11/11.4) – Construction about 11 miles from U.S. 101 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C299FA

Route 299 (11.1/22.3) - Pavement work from about 11 to 22 miles from U.S. 101 will continue. Travelers should expect 5-minute delays on weekdays. LC#C299RA

Route 299 (30.6/33.2) – Utility work west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (31.4/31.6) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LCC299LA

Route 299 (32.8/33.1) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (35.3/40.5) - Permit work in the Willow Creek area will continue. One-way traffic will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

KELSEYVILLE, Calif. — The Konocti Women’s Service Club for the 2024-25 school year has donated approximately $14,000 in school supplies to many schools around the lake in Lake County.

The schools included were eight elementary schools, one middle school, and Lakeport Unified School District’s Student/Family Advocate Program and Konocti Unified School District’s Family/Student Center in Lower Lake.

Among the purchased donations were various school supplies, sporting equipment, art supplies, backpacks, bicycles and helmets, pedometers and clothing.

Also included were gift cards for several Boyle Fire family victims.

The Konocti Women’s Service Club is able to help the community through fundraisers each year.

The club’s next big fundraiser, “A Night at the Oscars,” will be held on Sept. 13 at Konocti Vista Casino’s showroom. Tickets are $100 each and will go on sale June 1. Stay tuned for additional information regarding the ticket sales.

The Konocti Women’s Service Club is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization. Their spirit and love for children is what inspires them to donate every dollar they raise to the children in need in Lake County. Their motto continues to be “For Kid’s Sake.”

The club meets monthly on the third Thursday at the Riviera Hills Restaurant in Kelseyville Riviera from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Should you be interested in joining this wonderful group of ladies, please email Judy Michaels at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

Bunny DeLope is a member of the Konocti Women’s Service Club.

NORTH‌‌ ‌‌COAST, ‌‌ ‌‌Calif. — Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌reports‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌following‌‌ ‌‌road‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌will‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌taking‌‌ ‌‌place‌‌ ‌‌‌around‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌North‌‌ ‌‌Coast‌‌ ‌‌during‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌coming‌‌ ‌‌week. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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Included‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌Mendocino‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌may‌‌ ‌‌impact‌‌ ‌‌Lake‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌commuters, as well as work in Del Norte and Humboldt counties.
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Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌advises‌‌ ‌‌motorists‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌drive‌‌ ‌‌with‌‌ ‌‌caution‌‌ ‌‌when‌‌ ‌‌approaching‌‌ ‌‌work‌‌ ‌‌areas‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ prepared‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌stop‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌traffic‌‌ ‌‌control‌‌ ‌‌stations. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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The‌‌ ‌‌Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌Traffic‌‌ ‌‌Operations‌‌ ‌‌Office‌‌ ‌‌has‌‌ ‌‌reviewed‌‌ ‌‌each‌‌ ‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌determined‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌individual‌‌ ‌‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌delays‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌expected‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌less‌‌ ‌‌than‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌statewide‌‌ ‌‌policy‌‌ ‌‌maximum‌‌ ‌‌of‌‌ ‌‌30‌‌ ‌‌minutes‌‌ ‌‌unless‌‌ ‌‌‌noted‌‌ ‌‌otherwise. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

For‌‌ ‌‌updates‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌this‌‌ ‌‌list‌‌ ‌‌check‌‌ ‌‌QuickMap‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌‌www.dot.ca.gov‌‌‌ or‌‌ ‌‌1-800-GAS-ROAD‌‌ ‌‌‌(1-800-427-7623). ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

LAKE COUNTY

Highway 20

Route 20 (24.2) – Utility work in Glenhaven at Linden Lane will occur on Wednesday, April 23. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (28.4/28.7) – Utility work in Clearlake Oaks from Hoover Street to High Valley Road will begin on Friday, April 18. Lane closures will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C20AA

Route 20 (45/45.2) – Road work east of Walker Ridge Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C20PA

MENDOCINO COUNTY

Highway 1

Route 1 (31.1/31.6) – Bridge work at the Elk Creek Bridge 10-120 continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1WA

Route 1 (33.7/40.2) – Paving work in Elk at the Greenwood Creek Bridge 10-156 to Jct Route 128 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (40.2/47.5) – Paving work at various locations from Jct Route 128 to east of Little River Airport Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (45.4) – Utility work will occur north of Albion near Smith Creek on Monday, April 21. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1BA

Route 1 (51.4/52.1) – Bridge work north of Mendocino at the Jack Peters Creek Bridge 01-43484 from Lansing Street to south of Road 500D. One-way traffic control will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1VA

Route 1 (75.4/76.1) – Emergency work south of Westport from the Blues Beach Trailhead to the Overlook will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 30-minute delays. LC#C1TA

Highway 20

Route 20 (13.5) – Utility work west of Three Chop Road will occur on Friday, April 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (20.2) – Utility work will occur east of the James Creek Bridge 10-102 on Friday, April 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (41/43.3) – Barrier work from Ridgewood Summit to north of the Willits Water Treatment Plant continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C101DA

U.S. 101 (48.9/55.2) – Road work from Big Trails Drive to south of the North Willits Railroad Crossing continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 20-minute delays. LC#C101SA

U.S. 101 (59.9) – Bridge work at the Long Valley Creek Bridge 10-180 continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101NA

U.S. 101 (64.5/64.9) – Road work south of Laytonville at Shamrock Ranch will occur on Friday, April 18. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101BC

U.S. 101 (72.1/72.7) – Emergency work north of Laytonville at Woodruff Drive continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays. LC#T101GA

U.S. 101 (97.4) – Emergency work north of Leggett near the Frank and Bess Smithe Grove will begin on Monday, April 21. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C101CB

Highway 128

Route 128 (.2) – Utility work will occur east of Jct Route 1 on Tuesday, April 22. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P128BA

Highway 162

Route 162 (7.9/8.4) – Bridge work at the Eel River Bridge 10-236 continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C162HA

Route 162 (14.7/15.9) – Road work will begin from west of the Middle Fork Eel River Bridge 10-252 to east of Laytonville Dos Rios Road on Friday, April 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 5-minute delays. LC#C162EA

Route 162 (16.4/17.5) – Utility work near Hosea Creek will occur on Friday, April 18. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#P162AA

Highway 253

Route 253 (12.8/13.3) – Road work at Butler Ranch Road continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P253CA

Highway 271

Route 271 (16.1) – Emergency work at Bear Pen Road. A full road closure remains in effect and motorists should use an alternative route. LC#T271AA

DEL NORTE COUNTY

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (35.8/36.5) – Construction at the Dr. Fine Bridge near Smith River will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C101WA

Highway 199

U.S. 199 (8.1/8.6) – Emergency work between Hiouchi and Gasquet will begin on Wednesday, April 23. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. LC#C199KA

HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Highway 36

Route 36 (5.9/6.1) - Utility work east of Carlotta continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays. LC#C36IA

Route 36 (11/11.5) – Bridge work near Pamplin Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Route 36 (15.7/16.3) – Slide removal west of Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate up to 60-minute delays. LC#C36HA

Route 36 (19.6) – Utility work will occur at the Van Duzen River Bridge 4-284 on Tuesday, April 22. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P36BA

Route 36 (19.6) – Emergency work east of Jaymar Lane will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C36JA

Route 36 (25.3/25.4) – Bridge work east of Bridgeville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Route 36 (25.5/26) - Emergency work east of Bridgeville will conclude on Friday, April 18. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36FA

Route 36 (40.4) - Utility work west of Dinsmore near Oak View Road will occur on Thursday, April 24. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P36BA

Highway 96

Route 96 (3.2) – Tree work will occur north of Willow Creek on Wednesday, April 23. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P96BA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (42.3/43) – Emergency work north of Redcrest will continue. A northbound lane closure will be in effect. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#T101AA

U.S. 101 (82.7) – Construction at the Indianola Cutoff will continue. Motorists should expect slowdowns. Also, access from the cutoff to southbound 101 is currently unavailable due to a median closure. LC#C101FD

U.S. 101 (86.9) – Survey work in Arcata at Sunset Avenue will occur on Tuesday, April 22. A full northbound off ramp closure will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P101HA

Highway 254

Route 254 (3.1/4.2) – Emergency work north of Phillipsville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 5-minute delays. LC#C254JA

Route 254 (18.4/19.1) – Emergency work north of Weott will continue. A full closure is in effect. Motorists should use U.S. 101 as a detour. LC#T254AA

Highway 299

Route 299 (0.7/5.5) - Pavement work between the 101 junction and Blue Lake continues. Eastbound lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and motorists should expect minor slowdowns.

Route 299 (11/11.4) – Construction about 11 miles from U.S. 101 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C299FA

Route 299 (11.1/22.3) - Pavement work from about 11 to 22 miles from U.S. 101 will continue. Travelers should expect 5-minute delays on weekdays. LC#C299RA

Route 299 (30.6/33.2) – Utility work west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (31.4/31.6) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LCC299LA

Route 299 (32.8/33.1) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (35.3/40.5) - Permit work in the Willow Creek area continues. One-way traffic will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Clearlake Bassmasters and the Lake County Sheriff’s Activities League will offer a free fishing clinic for students ages 6 to 18.

Eighteen year olds must still be in high school to participate.

There are just 20 slots available for this fun activity so register early.

The clinic will be held on Saturday, May 17, at Library Park on Park Street in Lakeport from 9 a.m. to noon with a hot dog feed at the end of the session.

The activity will take place in two parts.

At 9 a.m. the Bassmaster volunteers will provide instruction on a variety of fishing skills and techniques.

Part two of the day involves supervised fishing from the pier. All equipment and supplies are provided including life vests for those fishing from the pier. If your student is 16 to 18 years old, they must acquire a fishing license before the clinic and bring it with them in order to fish from the pier.

Beginning April 15, you may register your child by contacting and speaking directly to Lake County Sheriff’s Activities League Board Member Terry Norton at 707-349-4432. Signing up online is not possible.

The registration deadline is May 10th. Board member Mary Borjon, 707-279-1050, will handle registration from May 8 through May 10.

Registering your child reserves a space specifically for your child. Please ensure that your child attends.

After signing up, you will receive a follow up letter with important information and participation requirements.

Check out the Lake County Sheriff’s Activities League Facebook page for other offered activities. Visit the Lake County Sheriff’s Activities League online at https://www.lakecountysal.com/.

NORTH‌‌ ‌‌COAST, ‌‌ ‌‌Calif. — Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌reports‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌following‌‌ ‌‌road‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌will‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌taking‌‌ ‌‌place‌‌ ‌‌‌around‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌North‌‌ ‌‌Coast‌‌ ‌‌during‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌coming‌‌ ‌‌week. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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Included‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌Mendocino‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌may‌‌ ‌‌impact‌‌ ‌‌Lake‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌commuters, as well as work in Del Norte and Humboldt counties.
‌‌‌ ‌
Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌advises‌‌ ‌‌motorists‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌drive‌‌ ‌‌with‌‌ ‌‌caution‌‌ ‌‌when‌‌ ‌‌approaching‌‌ ‌‌work‌‌ ‌‌areas‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌‌prepared‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌stop‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌traffic‌‌ ‌‌control‌‌ ‌‌stations. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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The‌‌ ‌‌Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌Traffic‌‌ ‌‌Operations‌‌ ‌‌Office‌‌ ‌‌has‌‌ ‌‌reviewed‌‌ ‌‌each‌‌ ‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌determined‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌individual‌‌ ‌‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌delays‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌expected‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌less‌‌ ‌‌than‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌statewide‌‌ ‌‌policy‌‌ ‌‌maximum‌‌ ‌‌of‌‌ ‌‌30‌‌ ‌‌minutes‌‌ ‌‌unless‌‌ ‌‌‌noted‌‌ ‌‌otherwise. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

For‌‌ ‌‌updates‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌this‌‌ ‌‌list‌‌ ‌‌check‌‌ ‌‌QuickMap‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌‌www.dot.ca.gov‌‌‌ or‌‌ ‌‌1-800-GAS-ROAD‌‌ ‌‌‌(1-800-427-7623). ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

LAKE COUNTY

Highway 20

Route 20 (28.4/28.7) – Utility work in Clearlake Oaks from Hoover Street to High Valley Road will occur on Friday, April 18. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C20AA

Route 20 (29.5) – Utility work in Clearlake Oaks will occur at Sulphur Bank Drive on Thursday, April 17. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (45/45.2) – Road work east of Walker Ridge Road will begin on Monday, April 14. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C20PA

Highway 29

Route 29 (25.1) – Utility work west of Lower Lake will occur at DNA Ridge Rock on Thursday, April 17. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P29BA

Route 29 (26/26.1) – Utility work will occur west of the Cal Fire Konocti Conservation Camp 27 on Monday, April 14. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P29BA

Route 29 (51.4/52.3) – Tree work will occur near Jct Route 20 on Friday, April 11. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P29BA

Highway 175

Route 175 (20.3/27.4) – Tree work at various locations from Gifford Springs Road to Napa Avenue in Middletown will occur on Friday, April 11. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P175BA

Route 175 (23.9/27.4) – Utility work at various locations from Anderson Springs Road to Napa Avenue in Middletown will occur on Thursday, April 17. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P175BA

Route 175 (26.5) – Utility work in Middletown at the Dry Creek Cutoff will occur on Wednesday, April 16. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P175BA

MENDOCINO COUNTY

Highway 1

Route 1 (1.5/7.7) – Tree work at various locations from Pacific Woods Road in Gualala to north of Anchor Bay at Signal Port Creek Road will begin on Tuesday, April 15. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1BA

Route 1 (31.1/31.6) – Bridge work at the Elk Creek Bridge 10-120 continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1WA

Route 1 (33.7/40.2) – Paving work in Elk at the Greenwood Creek Bridge 10-156 to Jct Route 128 will begin on Thursday, April 10. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (40.2/51.3) – Paving work at various locations from Jct Route 128 to Larkin Road in Mendocino will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1EB

Route 1 (51.4/52.1) – Bridge work north of Mendocino at the Jack Peters Creek Bridge 01-43484 from Lansing Street to south of Road 500D. One-way traffic control will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1VA

Route 1 (75.4/76.1) – Emergency work south of Westport from the Blues Beach Trailhead to the Overlook will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 30-minute delays. LC#C1TA

Route 1 (78.1/78.3) – Utility work in Westport at the Wages Creek Bridge 10-137 will occur on Friday, April 11. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1FA

Route 1 (78.1/78.3) – Paving work will occur in Westport at the Wages Creek Bridge 10-137 on Wednesday, April 16. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1BB

Highway 20

Route 20 (13.5) – Utility work west of Three Chop Road will occur on Friday, April 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Route 20 (20.2) – Utility work will occur east of the James Creek Bridge 10-102 on Friday, April 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P20AA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (41/43.3) – Barrier work from Ridgewood Summit to north of the Willits Water Treatment Plant will begin on Friday, April 11. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C101DA

U.S. 101 (48.9/55.2) – Road work from Big Trails Drive to south of the North Willits Railroad Crossing continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 20-minute delays. LC#C101SA

U.S. 101 (57/58) – Bridge work from south of the Moss Cove Rest Area to south of Underpass Road will conclude on Friday, April 11. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101BC

U.S. 101 (59.9) – Bridge work at the Long Valley Creek Bridge 10-180 continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101NA

U.S. 101 (61.2/62.2) – Bridge work near the Irvine Rest Area will conclude on Friday, April 11. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101BC

Highway 128

Route 128 (20.1) – Utility work will occur at Philo Greenwood Road on Wednesday, April 16. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P128BA

Highway 162

Route 162 (7.9/8.4) – Bridge work at the Eel River Bridge 10-236 continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C162HA

Route 162 (16.1) – Emergency work will occur east of Laytonville Dos Rios Road on Friday, April 11. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays. LC#M162BA

Route 162 (16.4/17.5) – Utility work near Hosea Creek will occur on Friday, April 18. Lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#P162AA

Highway 253

Route 253 (12.8/13.3) – Road work at Butler Ranch Road continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P253CA

Highway 271

Route 271 (16.1) – Emergency work at Bear Pen Road. A full road closure remains in effect and motorists should use an alternative route. LC#T271AA

DEL NORTE COUNTY

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (35.8/36.5) – Construction at the Dr. Fine Bridge near Smith River will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C101WA

HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Highway 36

Route 36 (4.6) - Permit work in the Carlotta area will occur on Friday, April 11. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Expect 5-minute delays. LC#P36BA

Route 36 (5.9/6.1) - Utility work east of Carlotta will resume on Monday, April 14. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays. LC#C36IA

Route 36 (11/11.5) – Bridge work near Pamplin Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Route 36 (15.7/16.3) – Slide removal west of Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate up to 60-minute delays. LC#C36HA

Route 36 (19.6) – Emergency work east of Jaymar Lane will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C36JA

Route 36 (25.3/25.4) – Bridge work east of Bridgeville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA

Route 36 (25.5/26) - Emergency work east of Bridgeville will occur on Friday, April 11. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36FA

Highway 101

U.S. 101 (42.3/43) – Emergency work north of Redcrest will continue. A northbound lane closure will be in effect. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#T101AA

U.S. 101 (82.7) – Construction at the Indianola Cutoff will continue. Motorists should expect slowdowns. Also, access from the cutoff to southbound 101 is currently unavailable due to a median closure. LC#C101FD

U.S. 101 (93.9) - Permit work will occur at the northbound off-ramp by the airport in McKinleyville on Friday, April 11. A closure will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Travelers should use an alternate route. LC#P101HA

Highway 254

Route 254 (3.1/4.2) – Emergency work north of Phillipsville will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 5-minute delays. LC#C254JA

Route 254 (18.4/19.1) – Emergency work north of Weott will continue. A full closure is in effect. Motorists should use U.S. 101 as a detour. LC#T254AA

Highway 299

Route 299 (0.7/5.5) - Pavement work between the 101 junction and Blue Lake will begin on Monday, April 16. Eastbound lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and motorists should expect minor slowdowns.

Route 299 (5.5) – Work at the Blue Lake Undercrossing will continue. Through Friday, April 11, traffic on the Blue Lake Undercrossing 4-193 (above 299) may see 5-minute delays with one-way traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Beginning Monday, April 11, a westbound lane closure will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays. Travelers should expect minor traffic slowdowns. LC#C299HA

Route 299 (11/11.4) – Construction about 11 miles from U.S. 101 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C299FA

Route 299 (11.1/22.3) - Pavement work from about 11 to 22 miles from U.S. 101 will begin on Wednesday, April 16. Travelers should expect 5-minute delays on weekdays. LC#C299RA

Route 299 (20.7/21.8) - Emergency work east of the Berry Summit Vista Point will begin. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays on weekdays. LC#C299NA

Route 299 (30.6/33.2) – Utility work west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (31.4/31.6) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LCC299LA

Route 299 (32.8/33.1) - Construction west of Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

Route 299 (35.3/40.5) - Permit work in the Willow Creek area will begin. One-way traffic will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#P299BA

LAKEPORT, Calif. — A peaceful protest is planned in downtown Lakeport this weekend.

The event, part of a 50-state nationwide protest, will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Museum Park, located at Third and Main streets.

The event is meant to oppose the growing influence of billionaires in the government and to resist policies undermining democratic principles.

Participants will gather to advocate for transparency, accountability, and the restoration of power to the people.

More information is available here.