Linda Thompson’s Dump Truck
by Bruce McEwen
The prosecution didn’t have much of a case against him, but Timothy S. ‘Coke’ Elliott, 38, was found guilty of Second Degree Murder last week at the end of a two-week trial attended throughout by...
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The Love Drug Claims Another Life
by Bruce McEwen
Last Thursday afternoon a nicely dressed woman carrying three A-2 assault rifles walked out of the DA’s office on the ground floor of the Mendocino County Courthouse. It was two days after Mariano Lopez Fernandez,...
August 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Who Really Rules Mendo Wine Country?
by Will Parrish
Most vineyard acreage in the region is ruled by a small collection of massive multi-national corporate conglomerates, which typically boast annual revenues greater than...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »Will Lisa Get Her Sulcatas Back?
Lisa Chiapero and Mike Moilanen recently drove from Fort Bragg to Ukiah to visit their close friends Lucy, Pedro and Low Boy, a trio...
Sep 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »America’s Switzerland
I can’t say how many places lay claim to being “America’s Switzerland.” Like, while driving through Missouri, how many of Jesse James’ “famous hideouts”...
Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »Old-Time Music Hits Boonville
by Bruce McEwen
The Golden Old-time Music Camp-Out came to Boonville last weekend for the second time. It used to be in Yreka, way up north. This...
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