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Mendocino County Today: Wednesday 11/6/2024

Harbinger | Trump Returns | Boonville Turnout | Early Returns | Junkfood Claus | Mendo Results | Interior Winds | Fred Sternkopf | How Stupid | Firesafe Meeting | Landscapers Needed | Big Game | Local Events | $13 Million | Sunset Crescent | Water Politics | Phones Away | Adopt-a-Can | 57 Chevy | Feedback Meeting | Shorts Club | Swing Dance | Benefit Gathering | Craft Fair | Ed Notes | Fetched Walker | Navarro Bridges | Great Spirit | Yesterday's Catch | Wise Up | Train Talk | Future Scenarios | SMART Healdsburg | Un-American | Low Salmon | Trail Tension | Canvassing Vegas | Protected Women | Election Night | Not Right | Ideological Shackles | Dress Uniforms | Lead Stories | Genocidal Presidents | Take Care | Dem Mistakes | I'm Done | Stein Observations | Cream Puffs | Abandon Hope | Crow Snow

Russian Gulch State Park Waterfall Shortcut

I first heard about a faster way to the waterfall in Russian Gulch State Park years ago, but never tried it, because who needs a shortcut when the long way is so beautiful? Yes, the…

A Night To Remember

HarvestFest 2007 at Navarro the late Fall night in 2007 was a huge success. The organizational abilities of Dave Evans, proprietor of the Navarro Store, and co-organizer, Megan Nelligan, in not only attracting big name…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 11/5/2024

Winds Increase | 13 Customers | Ballots Received | Polling Places | Albion Candyman | Dance Fitness | Ed Notes | Navarro Home | Name Changers | Telephone Box | Voter Fraud | Tread Not | Exit Polling | Vet Dreams | Majestic Equality | Yesterday's Catch | Good Times | Waiting | Statins | Shitstore | Election Observers | Calendar Girl | Big Oil | Redwood Road | Hopelessly Broken | Body Armor | Empire Machinery | Truckin' | Gatsby/Trump | Lectured | Reading Vance | Storm Clouds | Parasitical Bureaucracy | He's Nuts | Lead Stories | Israeli Bombardment | Big Question | Salvation Fantasies | Irregardless | Made in USA | Father/Daughter

Invisible Men

Fort Lawton doesn't exist anymore – not as an Army base and not in historic memory, unless you come across “On American Soil” by Jack Hamann (University of Washington Press, 2007). In 1944, 43 Black…

Busted

On November 22, 1977 I left a “Sheila and Jessie” concert at the Garberville Theatre and headed north toward Eureka to UPS a box of canning jars full of trimmed weed, the first pound I…

Ives At Election Time

The iconoclastic American composer become cultural monument Charles Ives was born 150 years ago last Sunday. Ulysses S. Grant was then in the midst of his second term as president. Ives’s father George, the formative…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 11/4/2024

Headstart | Northerlies | Grange Fundraiser | Cannabis Guidelines | Building Amnesty | Free Concert | Ethical Investing | Shelter Volunteering | Film Festival | Time Piece | All Souls | Chili Cookoff | Leggett Carving | Royce's Cafe | Early Mendocino | Sako Art | Yesterday's Catch | Bridge Net | Marin Confidential | Drum Corp | Never Again | Kamala Advice | The Protector | Long Noses | El Tochaco | Lead Stories | The Machine | Mind Shaping | Election Resilience | Ladderman | Last Linotype | Caution | Over-Organization | Mystic Funnies

Our 21st Century Genius

I’ve neglected watching television and most of its mutations for several years, and this makes me less than well-informed on news and developments. Indulge me if I speak the obvious, but was the recent launch…

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