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John Dalton’s Revenge?

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John Dalton’s Revenge?

It was a little over a decade ago that John Dalton, formerly of Redwood Valley, was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison

Mothafuggas!

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Mothafuggas!

Bruce Anderson on the departure of Johanna Schultz from KZYX, from this week’s Off the Record…

Willits, Weed & Craigslist…

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Willits, Weed & Craigslist…

The three Santa Barbara guys recently busted for unloading clones on Craigslist–and for maintaining a grow house in Willits–are in good company. Medical company, of course.

Tea Party Rage in Mendo?

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Tea Party Rage in Mendo?

No–just an AVA fan, confessing their love in the bathroom stall of The Peg House. Courtesy Hank Sims, North Coast Journal.

A Clarification on the Death of Jeanne Huckins

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A Clarification on the Death of Jeanne Huckins

In a recent story I wrote about Jeanne Huckins–a Fort Bragg woman who was found dead in early January and whose death was recently ruled a suicide–I quoted, and paraphrased, a Fort Bragg police sergeant, Phil Ward, who told me that the investigation into Huckins’ death was closed and that her death hadn’t at any point [...]

Kenny Rogers, Ex-GOP Chairman, Gets 25 to Life

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Mendo’s former Republican Central Committee chairman got 25 years to life in prison for hiring a hit man to kill a political enemy.

Kenny Rogers, Ex-Mendo GOP Chairman, Gets 25 to Life

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Kenny Rogers, Ex-Mendo GOP Chairman, Gets 25 to Life

After a full day of testimony from Rogers and his ex-attorney, Judge Ron Brown denied Rogers’ bid for a new trial Friday afternoon at Ukiah Superior Court.

Glenn Sunkett, Meet David Eyster

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Glenn Sunkett, Meet David Eyster

Glenn Sunkett, convicted home invader, finally got a new attorney in former prosecutor, defense attorney and DA candidate David Eyster. Will he keep him?

The 99 Plant Rule

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The 99 Plant Rule

Mendo’s pot rules just got a whole lot more complicated.

Free or Not Free?

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Free or Not Free?

We got a message from an angry fan on our Facebook page a month or so back about our biz model here at TheAVA.com. He challenged us to a debate, which we happily accepted. But our everything-should-be-free-on-the-net-challenger never showed up for the fight. I’ve posted our argument below, along with the comments we have received; [...]

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