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Five Red Flags You Are in a Toxic Relationship

Many Wildcats at Ukiah High go in and out of many different relationships. It can be incredibly hard to identify if the relationship you...

Wildcats are Going to the Ballot Box: UHS News’s Guide to Voting 2020

Another Wildcat, Reagan McDougall is going to be voting this November. Expressing the feeling of voting for the first time, McDougall said, “It feels surreal. I remember going with my mom to vote every four years and always getting an ‘I voted’ sticker. Now this November, I can actually put an ‘I voted’ sticker on and it can be true!”

Hotter, Dryer, and More Flammable: Mendocino County and Climate Change

The CDPH also says that climate change’s adverse effects will not equally be distributed amongst the population: “Climate change magnifies existing health disparities. Disadvantaged populations, such as those with low education, experiencing racial segregation, low social support, poverty, and income inequality face disproportionate climate-related health burden.”

COVID-19 & Wildfire Smoke: An Alarming Convergence

Dr. Andy Coren, Mendocino County Public Health Officer, discussed the symptoms of breathing in wildfire smoke and its relation to COVID-19: "Since COVID-19 and smoke inhalation have overlapping symptoms, adding both hazards could cause worse symptoms."