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Mendocino County Today: Saturday, August 9, 2014

Fire News;
Public Squalor;
Government Service;
Frost Fan Challenge;
Grape Water;
Recommended Viewing;
Ram & Run;
Catch of the Day;
Underground Greenhouse;
Helping Professionals;
Dog Heaven;
Richardson Grove;
Craven Congress;
100 Novels;
Tribal Waters

CalFire Sends Out Evacuation Warning

An Evacuation Warning has been issued for the area around the eastern boundary of the Lodge Fire near Camp Seabow, Bowman Ranch Rd, Peterson and Grubb Creeks as well as residences in the areas of: Big Bend, Grizzly Creek, Cedar Flat, Hermitage Cummings/Little Red Mountain, Little Dann Creek, Dann Valley, Tan Oak Park.

Mendocino County Today: Friday, August 8, 2014

Fire & Smoke;
AVHC Observations;
Ralph v Cat;
Grove Lingo;
Weed Water;
Outage Survey;
Arcata Gunshots;
PA Meeting;
Dog Poisoned;
Mattole Insects;
Catch of the Day;
Craig Gets Borked;
Video App

Rick Redfern, 1935-2014

Richard Lewis Redfern MD of Albion passed away suddenly from a heart attack on February 19, 2014. Rick was born in Eugene, Oregon on November 21, 1935. His parents were Louie Redfern and Sibyl Redfern,…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, August 7, 2014

Fire Approaching Leggett;
Charlie's Grateful;
Weed Transients;
Clap Stats;
Sheriff Reports;
Catch of the Day;
Huffman Klatches;
Wee Poem;
Farmer SNAP;
Local Food News;
Saving the Albion Bridge

Lodge Fire Meeting Tonight in Laytonville

AS OF AUGUST 6 at 7am the Lodge Wilderness fire is up to about 4,000 acres with still only 20% containment. Apparently the somewhat cooler temperatures and a bit of rain didn’t help much. Calfire…

Off the Record (Aug 6, 2014)

THE BERRY FAMILY MATTER has been the subject of several court sessions presided over by Judge Cindee Mayfield. We hope to have a report on what happened tomorrow, and will post it pronto. COMPLICATING CHILD…

Letters (Aug 6, 2014)

Apparently the efforts of the county grand jury result in nothing more than a futile exercise. The grand jury investigates selected government financed county operations and provides their findings and recommendation based on all the facts discovered and published in a public report. Whereupon the county administration goes into denial and obfuscation indicating that the grand jury has got it all wrong and the Board of Supervisors are reluctant to admit anything could be done wrong during their watch.

Valley People (Aug 6, 2014)

HUGE TURNOUT at the Grange benefit Sunday night for Charlie Paget-Seekins and Mark Pitner, probably the largest turnout for a fundraiser ever in the Anderson Valley. The popular pair serve as both ambulance crewmen and…

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