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Letters (Sep. 6, 2017)

As cannabis stumbles toward legalization in California, it seems like almost everyone's grown ganja this year. New plants appeared where there once were none, greenhouses mushroomed, and many older patches seemed to double or triple in size. For now, water trucks continue making their daily pilgrimages, and ramshackle fences strain to shield our eyes from the glorious green bounty, but as harvest time rolls in all indicators point to an unprecedented surplus of Cali-ka-zowie this year.

Philo-Greenwood Rd Closure

[Sep 18-Oct 10] The Mendocino County Department of Transportation has scheduled major repairs to a retaining wall on the Philo-Greenwood Road, or County Road 132, at MP .96. The road will be closed from MP…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2017

THREE TEENS SHOT (Mendocino County Sheriff's Office - Press Release) Crime/Incident: 664/187 PC [Attempted Murder] Location: Lake Mendocino Drive at Portlock Lane, Ukiah CA 95482 Date of Incident: 09/05/2017 Time: 6:39 PM Victim(s): 18 year…

Off the Record (Sep. 6, 2017)

THE WAY WE LIVE NOW. Fred Gardner writes: Justin B., 19, has always been a bicycle person. He works at a bike store in Salem, Oregon and takes long road trips with friends whenever he…

Valley People (Sep. 6, 2017)

PICTURES of two guys in the act of committing a burglary are floating around on Facebook. The so far unidentified pair is believed to be responsible for several break-ins in the Upper Greenwood area. If…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2017

PICTURES of two guys in the act of committing a burglary are floating around on Facebook. The so far unidentified pair is believed to be responsible for several break-ins in the Upper Greenwood area. If…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, Sep. 4, 2017

DACA Ending;
Smoky Air;
Annihilation Option;
Little Dog;
Big Club;
Yorkville Social;
Blackbird Violations;
FB BBQ;
Bed Tax;
Comptche Arts;
No Clases;
Modern School;
Leadership Mendocino;
Rednexicans;
Strike Team;
Plea Bargaining;
Prop 215;
Empty Pedestals;
Yesterday's Catch;
Red Cross;
To Hell;
Starspangled;
Chemtrails;
Jacowsky;
Death;
Illusions;
Hurricane Lessons;
Amazon Foods;
Why Trump

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