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Posts published by “Bruce McEwen”

The Talmage Flag Burner

Doff your hat and clap your hand over your heart! If in uniform, snap to attention and salute! Run up the colors, and play “The…

‘Perilous. Very Perilous.’

Fifth District Supervisor Dan Hamburg was in court last week, and a good thing, too. He was about to lose $35,000, and after paying $9,500…

Hamburg’s Latest End-Around

On Tuesday June 25th a bench warrant was issued for Matthew Hamburg, the troubled son of Fifth District Supervisor Dan Hamburg. Matthew had bailed on…

Kate Wolf

The Kate Wolf Music Festival is put on annually by Bob and Sue Barsotti at their Black Oak Ranch five miles north of Laytonville. Bob…

Invite Me Next Time

  Reading the local papers, you’d think there were no more child molesters at large in the community, that they'd all been rounded up. But…

‘The Slung-Shot’ / Rope-Lock

Craig Barnett of Fort Bragg was on his way to check in with his probation officer and stopped at a second-hand store where one can…

CalTrans, The Movie

When the first tree sitters protesting the Willits Bypass were extracted from their perches earlier this spring, the CHP and CalTrans brought in a professional “videographer” to film the process. Given the technology and expertise of modern filmmakers, the movie made by CalTrans and the CHP would never be allowed as evidence in a court of law. But it was posted on the CalTrans and CHP websites for the edification of general public where most people probably assumed they were watching the event as it actually happened.

Road Rage Randall

Arthur Randall, a Ukiah tow truck driver by profession, knows his way around town, and the quickest way to get from South State Street to…

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