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Valley People (Sep. 19, 2018)

THE 91st ANNUAL BOONVILLE FAIR, technically the Mendocino County Fair, has come and gone. The crowds seemed larger than ever in all senses including the diabetic, but also more wholesome in a child-oriented way than the drinkin' and fightin' fairs of the sixties into the early seventies when Slim Pickens, then a rodeo caller, declared Boonville "the roughest rodeo town" he'd ever worked, and he'd worked some rough ones.

Valley People (Sep. 12, 2018)

ROBERT PINOLI sends the sad news, tersely ringing down the curtain on legendary years of Anderson Valley football: “I am very sorry that Anderson Valley High School has to drop our football program for this year. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause your school, coaching staff and players. If you have any questions please call me at (707) 895-3496 ext. 517.”

Valley People (Sep. 5, 2018)

The non-profit alternative school, Boont Tribe Community School, for elementary and middle school aged children here in Anderson Valley is almost off and running...after a very long construction delay. I need some help with advertising/fundraising/grant writing.

Valley People (Aug. 29, 2018)

THE ONLY PROPERTY for sale in all of the Anderson Valley for under half a mil or so is the acre and a quarter for the miraculous price of $180,000 just down the road from the Navarro Store.

Valley People (Aug. 8, 2018)

AHILMAR! Anderson Valley's distance-running prodigy outraced her peers Sunday morning at the Noyo Headlands grand trail opening, garnering yet another first place on the Northcoast's running summer circuit.

Valley People (Aug. 1, 2018)

I LIKE the wavy striping on the Boonville-Ukiah Road, and am absolutely chagrined to learn that it's temporary. Of course whimsy has no place in the CalTrans mission, and not much place anywhere else in our standardized, one size fits all world.

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