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Chris Pugh

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Ukiah
As seen in: Fort Bragg Advocate-News, The Mercury News, TechOhio, East Bay Times, Lake County Record-Bee, Ukiah Daily Journal, Willits News, The Mendocino Voice, The Mendocino Beacon
Covers:  Breaking news, features
Doesn't Cover: Sports
🎟️ Based on a true story. 👨🏻‍🎤 Pretentious lens-based artist. 📚 Reads too much. 👨🏼‍💻 Writes enough to be annoying.

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Chris Pugh (b. 1971, Ukiah, Ca) is an award-winning editorial photographer from Ukiah, California. He is the editor at the Fort Bragg Advocate-News and Mendocino Beacon newspapers in Northern California.

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Willits Council proposes emergency tax increase - budget shortfalls could force "dissolution" of ...

Willits Council proposes emergency tax increase - budget shortfalls could force "dissolution" of ...

Willits City Council asks voters to pass a temporary emergency sales tax in November, or residents could lose…

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Pumpkins-a-Plenty: City hosts annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Pumpkins-a-Plenty: City hosts annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Covelo grower crowned the winner of the 2019 Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off Friday night with her Giant Pumpkin cloc…

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A Mirror of Nature: The Photography of Martin J. Verhoeven on display in Ukiah exhibit

A Mirror of Nature: The Photography of Martin J. Verhoeven on display in Ukiah exhibit

On Sunday, the Dharma Realm Buddhist University Arts Initiative presented Contemplative Photography, the phot…

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Ukiah's newest trail opens

Ukiah's newest trail opens

On New Year's Day, a community hike and soft-opening were held on the newest sections of the Great Redwood Tr…

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It's a community effort at Plowshares in Ukiah

It's a community effort at Plowshares in Ukiah

After finding out that a group of low-income seniors living in Willits needed food because of the power shuto…

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Willits Council proposes emergency tax increase - budget shortfalls could force "dissolution" of ...

Willits Council proposes emergency tax increase - budget shortfalls could force "dissolution" of ...

UKIAH, 8/7/2020 - In January, the City of Willits had a dozen job openings and was hoping to fill them quickl…

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Articles

Mendocino Coast Clinics: Residency Program Strengthens Coastal Healthcare Original

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By Chris Pugh 
| Fort Bragg Advocate-News
As a women’s health nurse practitioner, I am passionate about improving healthcare here in Mendocino County. In addition to my role as a provider, I also have the privilege of supporting doctors-in-training by precepting residents in the Ukiah Valley Residency Program. These residents are licensed physicians who complete a rigorous three-year program to gain a comprehensive understanding of the broad scope of family medicine.
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Search of Fort Bragg property yields no new evidence in 2020 missing person case Original

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By Chris Pugh 
| Fort Bragg Advocate-News
FORT BRAGG, CA — A search of a 24-acre property south of Fort Bragg over the weekend yielded no new evidence in the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Brittany Adkins, who was reported missing in November 2020. Investigators from the Fort Bragg Police Department and the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by the MCSO Search and Rescue team and two volunteer cadaver K9 teams from the Crescent City Police Department, conducted the search on April 26.
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Kelley House Calendar: Bridget Kies on Murder, She Wrote

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By Chris Pugh 
| The Mendocino Beacon
The first weekend of May marks the second annual Murder, She Wrote Festival, bringing hundreds of fans of all ages to Mendocino. The series aired from 1984 to 1996 and has been in syndication since, contributing to its lasting popularity. In her 2025 book Murder, She Wrote, Bridget Kies investigates this popularity and the impact Jessica Fletcher had on television roles for women. Kies discussed these subjects and more in the following interview. How did you become interested in Murder, She Wrote?
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job as a journalist was as Chief Photographer for the Ukiah Daily Journal

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, I am definitely old enough to have used a typewriter.

How is social media changing news?

News travels fast, and a good journalist is on it.

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