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Mendocino County Today: Thursday 1/15/2026

Warm | Daffodils | Gualala Housing | Estate Sale | Patricia Hildebrand | Missing Kids | Nicola Boynoff | Street Reflection | Impact Study | Committee Assignments | Waiting Room | Cleaning Services | Funding Issues | Barbie Missing | Share Data | Farm School | Yesterday's Catch | How So? | Soggy Honeydew | Death Caps | Meetings | Delta Decision | Wrong Words | Masks | Republican Enablers | Same Guy | Armed Robbery | Suspended Worker | Embrace It | Got This | Pedal Blues | Klare Interview | World Champions | Free Yetti | Nonalcoholic Wine | Eudora Welty | Wyoming Wind | Cat Collisions | Acquainted Night | Fern Hill | Henriette Wyeth | Lead Stories | Between Here & Gone | They Shoot | NATO's Mission | Anatomy Lesson | Donald Destroyer | Snuffed | Trump's Plan | Finale?

Valley People 1/15/2026

CASSIDY HOLLINGER On December 30th, 2025, Cassidy Hollinger passed away unexpectedly. She was 34 years old. We met in 2009 on our 1st day of Drama class at Vassar College, after randomly being paired for…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday 1/14/2026

Warming | Emergent | Willits Quake | Shark Attack | Ed Nickerman | Girls Basketball | Ukiah Rumors | Pesticide Operators | Marshall Wallace | Water Forecasting | Skunk Ruling | Black Trumpets | Mission Grafica | Open Mic | White Lumber Co | Yesterday's Catch | Big City Girl | Paris Week | Transformation | 49ers Coming | Newsom Context | Labeled | Horribly Limited | Shadowy Spending | Whiteman Trapped | Dissent 2026 | Slammed Down | Outraged | Ex-Pres Silence | Send Code | Getting Weirder | Lead Stories | Vacant Eye | Amargosa Desert | Terror Machinery | Henriette Portrait

Off the Record 1/14/2026

THE NIGHT OF THE APOCALYPSE (from the Archive, January 1, 2000) by Bruce Anderson I set out from Haight Street for a night’s walkabout anticipating end-of-the-world spectacles. It was New Year’s Eve, end of an…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 1/13/2026

Warming | Kale Missing | Modonna Diane Wade | Come a'Thistlin' | Beautiful Day | Water Projects | Daryl Benchman | Downtown Trees | New Album | Mayor Godeke | Movin' & Groovin' | Old Case | This! | Yesterday's Catch | Year Review | Kittle Message | Short Week | Snowgirl Captured | Shanahan Sniffs | Dr. Greyface | Insurance Rates | My Mate | Potato Caboose | Old Friends | The Trident | Green Shutters | Housing Policy | Real Adults | Sexually Unappealing | Foolishness | Second Youth | Presumed Guilty | Had Me | Militarized Police | Escalation Weekend | Monetize Hate | State Violence | American Sonnet | Shame! | Lead Stories | Priorities Straightened | Democracy Problem | Prefer Pepsi | Must Starve | NYT Complicit | Benton Gathering

Temporarily Lost in the Ether

Apologies: today's MCT is going to be late this morning. In the meantime, here's a delightful book review written by Edward Said in 1989 wherein he singes the Mustache of Understanding… THE ORIENTALIST EXPRESS: Thomas…

Letters 1/13/2026

This letter is another viewpoint in response to Mark Scaramella’s article “Is Supervisor Mulheren too thin-skinned?” published recently. Facebook comments by Supervisor Mulheren highlighted by Mr. Scaramella gave us pause…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 1/12/2026

High Pressure | ICE Protest | AVUSD News | John Feliz, Jr. | Audit Notes | Offshore Drilling | Two Dams | New PHF | Nonprofits/Cops | Point Arena | Yesterday's Catch | Marin Flooding | Dead Forever | 49ers Win | Cheesesteak Tussle | Super Weir | Thanks, Bob | Gnome Makeup | Jefferson v Trump | The Twist | ICE Advice | Marry Me | Kansas City | Well Damned | Public Education | Hilarity | My Town | Gossip | Conservative/Radical | Lead Stories | Cockamamie Conspiracies | Meathead 1971 | Musical Humor | Tap 1984 | She Walks | Music Lesson

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 1/11/2026

Cool | Ramaria | AV Events | Gracia Slater | Keyte Guilty | Cassidy Hollinger | Hire Us | Pet Kibble | Homeless Numbers | Privacy Act | MCOE Board | Pet Misconceptions | Train Talk | Yesterday's Catch | Niners/Eagles | Pick's Reopening | News Thoughts | Flood Insomnia | Marco Radio | Bob Weir | Crazy Days | North-Bay Economy | Brandishing | Probably Wondering | Got Her | Fear Women | To ICE | Fight Booze | Prize Transfer | Lead Stories | Cold ACW | Abducting Maduro | Be Brave | Unknown Territory | Small Place | The Force | Human Consciousness

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