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Off the Record (Oct. 10, 2018)

RANDOM OBSERVATIONS: What we need in this country is project czars. Remember the contractor guy hired to rebuild the LA freeway after the last big quake? The state told him to get it done, that…

Salad University

[Nov 4] Sunday, 11:45-4 Pacific Standard Time: Growing and Eating on the Wild Side, AKA Salad University, Floodgate Farm in Redwood Valley. Learn about and make thistle drink, wild chips, and the famous floral and…

Valley People (Oct. 10, 2018)

IN THE BEGINNING there was Sam, Sam Prather. For many years four parcels of land drew water from springs on Sam Prather's Indian Creek Road ranch property. Sam watered his sheep from the modest stream diversion, it was Lynn Archambault's sole source for her one acre; and it provided water for the Edwards family’s two acres, supplementing the Edwards’ productive well. And Sam’s water provided John and Linda Hulbert with their water, Linda being a cousin of Sam’s.

Letters (Oct. 10, 2018)

I was saddened to read the article about the Albion River Bridge lawsuit. How are we to repair our decaying infrastructure when residents oppose such efforts at every turn?

My Friends

I must start writing about this abuse I have experienced. Now is the time. #Me too, but this is not a story of sexual abuse. I was 14 years old. It was the summer of…

Mushrooms & Beer

[Nov 3] Discover the aphrodisiac properties of mushrooms while sipping limited edition Frolic Ale – Scottish Wee Heavy at the Kelley House Museum on Saturday, November 3, from 5-7 p.m. Join Madame Kate for an…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018

Mystery Outage;
Mis-Attributed;
Fire Anniversary;
Quizzy;
Oktoberfest;
Little Dog;
Soccer Rumors;
Coach Retires;
Test Scores;
Skunkweed;
Immigrants;
More Padilla;
Republican Lord;
Tax Dodgers;
Albion Bridge;
Parent 911;
County Enforcement;
Cannabis Community;
Yesterday's Catch;
Swamp Creatures;
Johnny No-nuts;
Updated Edition;
Comments;
Craig Awaits;
Consent;
Education;
Access Program;
Fascist State

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