Kuhry steps down from EDFC post
UKIAH >> The Economic Development and Financing Corporation (EDFC) is a financial and economic development driver for Lake and Mendocino Counties. EDFC has created several significant programs over the past...
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Bostwick retires from program after 26 years
Eileen Bostwick, long-time director of the Foster Grandparent Program of North Coast Opportunities (NCO), retired on Friday. “It’s so bittersweet,” said Bostwick. “What am I going to do with all...
USDA grant aids community gardens
In 2007, North Coast Opportunities (NCO) established The Gardens Project in Mendocino County to help increase access to healthy, fresh, local, and just foods. The Gardens Project encourages self-reliance by...
Hope Rising: It’s never too late to quit smoking
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, but adults shouldn’t feel left out: September is also Healthy Aging Month. There’s really no better way to age healthfully than to quit...
Hope Rising: Raising healthy children
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and for good reason: nearly one in three children in the U.S. is overweight or obese, and that number is on the rise. Obesity...
Fund hopes to raise $50,000
The Rocky Fire Relief Fund, created last week by North Coast Opportunities (NCO), MendoLake Credit Union (MLCU), and the Lake County Department of Social Services (LCDSS), has generated incredible community...
Rocky relief fund started
Lake County >> As the Rocky fire slowly starts to die down, those affected can start to take stock of what has happened. Thousands of evacuees will go home to...
Celebrate national farmers market week
Did you know that the first week in August is National Farmers Market Week? This year is the 16th annual celebration, and Lake County residents can participate in the festivities...
‘Hope Rising’ reflects transformation
On Monday, the Wellville leadership team approved a new direction and organizational structure for the Way to Wellville Challenge in Lake County. Presented by Cobb resident Shelly Mascari, “Hope Rising”...
Wellville Wednesday: Fun, affordable mud run for kids in Lake County
On July 25 kids aged 4-13 will be encouraged to get dirty in the Tough Mudder Mud Run at Natural High School in Lakeport.Organized by Xtreme Envisions co-founders Rachelle Damiata...
