We need information as to the present activities of Anderson Valley athletes. Men’s Leagues, runners, semi-pro footballers, anybody who’s doing anything even remotely athletic, give us a ring. Golf does not count as a sport…
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HAVE YOU NOTICED whenever a Mendocino County public official moves on, he is wafted out of Ukiah on a cloud of superlatives? If you didn’t know better, you would think the County was managed by…
Watched the Geyserville-Anderson Valley games Saturday night in the Boonville pavilion. Very impressed with the development of the Varsity team. This a young team with sophomores and juniors doing most of the playing. Miles Gibson…
WHILE TRYING TO PEDDLE MY PAPERS in Albion, I was pleased to sight 10 or so hearty specimens of Genus Hippus Americanus, a species I assumed extinct, or now members of the Republican Party. I…
“Nothing is possible except to extend the area of sanity little by little.” E.B. "I live where I live for the landscapes and seasons, the place of it, but also for the time of it…
THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE HAS DISPUTED a General Accounting Office report that marijuana planting is on the increase on federally-owned land. The Forest Service says the number of plantings in forest areas has actually decreased…
THE SHOT AT MENDOCINO COLLEGE brought some heated phone calls several of which sputtered off into squawks, squeaks and bat screams as telephone service between Boonville and the outside world continues to deteriorate. Often, when…
MARINE CORPS boot camp in the late fifties was fifteen weeks of beatings, humiliations, insults, and torture. The idea was to break recruits in San Diego before they broke somewhere else where there was shooting.…
THE DISHONEST AND INCOMPETENT PUBLIC BODIES: The Grand Jury; The Board of Trustees, Mendocino College; The Juvenile Justice Commission; Mendocino County School Board. THE BEST WRITERS ON THE WORST NEWSPAPERS: Tom Hine and Dan Hibschman,…