Lady Eagles REMINISCE beat Comets SUNDAY Elusive Images photo contest ..........Page A-8 Jan. 27, 2008 ...................................Page A-3 INSIDE Mendocino County’s World briefly The Ukiah local newspaper .......Page A-2 Monday: Cloudy with rain; H 46º L 33º Tuesday: Cloudy and cold; H 42º L 34º $1 tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 42 pages, Volume 149 Number 293 email:
[email protected] Ukiah’s Melissa Chaty reaches final 8 Storm lull won’t MISS AMERICA PAGEANT last long New system expected to bring several days of rain The Daily Journal Ukiahans got a brief respite Saturday from the storms that lashed the county all week, but another system was expected to move into the county Saturday night, bring- ing more rain. The Miss America Pageant According to reports from the National was at the Planet Holly- Weather Service, an area of low pressure off wood Resort & Casino on the Mendocino Coast was expected to send the Las Vegas Strip. rain east across the county Saturday evening. The rain is expected to continue into Monday when cold temperatures are predict- Competing ed to drop the snow level to 1,500 feet. Rain is expected until at least Wednesday. Heavy rainfall overnight Friday con- for Miss tributed to several slides that briefly covered parts of Highway 253 and Highway 128. According to the NWS, more than three America: inches of rain fell in the county Friday night. On Saturday morning, the NWS issued a flood alert for the Navarro River. the week As of 7:15 a.m. Saturday, the river was at 17.3 feet, according to the NWS.