🌱 Pedestrian injured at busy Fort Bragg intersection; here’s what police say.
Fort Bragg, California Patch AM: a 5 min readCoffee in hand, Fort Bragg? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Pedestrian injured at busy Fort Bragg intersection; here’s what police say.
- What’s changing in the Fort Bragg Pool League this season?
Also on today's calendar: Celebrate the 4th of July this Weekend on the Russian River Railbikes and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 54.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pedestrian Injured in Fort Bragg Collision on Tuesday (mendolocal.news) — A pedestrian was seriously hurt Tuesday morning in a collision at Chestnut and South Franklin streets in Fort Bragg and taken to Adventist Health Mendocino Coast Hospital, where he was last reported in stable condition. Police say it’s being treated as a traffic collision, not a hit-and-run, and are withholding names while the investigation continues and to protect privacy. 
• Cue Tips: He came from Ukiah (advocate-news.com) — Fort Bragg’s Pool League is shaking up its teams while saying goodbye to longtime organizers Chuck and Betty, who helped build the league from scratch. Local bars like Golden West Saloon, Noyo River Grill, Milano Hotel and Bar, and Welcome Inn host Tuesday night matches, giving residents plenty of chances to watch or join the action.
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Celebrate the 4th of July this Weekend on the Russian River Railbikes →
425 Asti Rd, Cloverdale
9:00 am
Saturday July 4
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Other local events
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Celebrate the 4th of July on the Russian River Railbikes
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Russian River Railbikes, 425 Asti Road, Cloverdale, CA 95425
9:00 am -
Celebrate the USA’s 250th Birthday by visiting the Mendocino Masons Historic 1865 Lodge for a RARE public viewing on July 4th!
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center The Mendocino Masonic Lodge, 10500 Lansing St, Mendocino
10:00 am -
Scribble & Splash - Suzi Long Watercolor Class
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Blue Pelican Gallery, 401 North Harbor Drive in Fort Bragg.
10:30 am -
Kids Craft Time →
Fort Bragg Branch of Mendocino County Library, 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg
11:00 am -
Flynn Creek Circus- The Cricket & the Wren
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Mendocino, CA July 2-12, 2026 FRIENDSHIP PARK - UNDER THE BIG TOP TENT 998 SCHOOL ST, MENDOCINO, CA 95460
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Fort Bragg: Join us to Celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day!
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Cliff Way, Fort Bragg, CA 95437 Glass Beach Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
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Sunday Brunch at Little River Inn
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Little River Inn, 7901 N. Hwy 1 Little River
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Mendocino Dog Park Benefit Bake Sale on July 5
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Harvest at Mendosa's at 10501 Lansing Street in Mendocino
11:00 am
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Scribble & Splash - Suzi Long Watercolor Class
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Blue Pelican Gallery, 401 North Harbor Drive in Fort Bragg.
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First Friday Art Walk
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Downtown Fort Bragg
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(21+ ONLY) Flynn Creek Circus Adult Show- The Cricket & the Wren
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Mendocino, CA July 2-12, 2026 FRIENDSHIP PARK - UNDER THE BIG TOP TENT 998 SCHOOL ST, MENDOCINO, CA 95460
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Celebrate the 4th of July on the Russian River Railbikes
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Russian River Railbikes, 425 Asti Road, Cloverdale, CA 95425
9:00 am
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I love Purity Market.
Great produce, butcher, dairy, and grocery selection. Their produce is wonderful and reasonably priced. There wine/beer selection is varied and… (Nextdoor Glen Blair) - Shared post re our farmers market:
Celebrate your independence by shopping locally at the Fort Bragg Farmers Market this Wednesday July 1 from 2:30-5:30 on the 400 block of North… (Nextdoor South Cleone)
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast - Westways posted a job opening for Registered Nurse (RN) - Infusion in Fort Bragg. Apply here.
- CompHealth posted a job opening for CA Facility Seeks a Traveling Physical Therapy Assistant in Fort Bragg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Bragg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mendocino
- Mendocino County Museum expands access, celebrates successes (ukiahdailyjournal.com)
- A Mendocino Beach Just Became the First State Land in California History Returned to Tribes (activenorcal.com)
- McNear: Independence Day, 1890 style • The Mendocino Voice (mendovoice.com)
Willits
- Willits Grocery Outlet remains closed after earthquake, county seeks damage reports • The Mendocino Voice (mendovoice.com)
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