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Mendocino County Today: Thursday 10/23/2025

Sneaker Waves | Afternoon Sun | Weapons Sitter | Native Arts | PVP Resolution | Albion River | Lake Storage | Honoring Elders | Many Gates | Turkey Tail | Shutdown Effects | Farewell AV | District Transportation | Albion Bridge | Gleaning Party | Baker Service | No Catch | Each Autumn | Cause Happiness | Autumn Leaves | If Then | Lady Astor | Burning Plastic | Nice Letter | Coach Vitello | Big Dog | Quaker Forebears | That's the Job | Lost Women | Most Words | Newsom Guard | Bates Motel | Wasted Food | Drug Addicts | Can't High | Crumb Bums | CA Housing | Front Yard | Two Tickets | Debs Died | Dead Grandmother | Lead Stories | Congress Adrift | Subtracting Knowledge | Social Media | Prufrock | Read Obituaries | Stabbing Caesar | Spiritual Descent | Fitz & Hem | Terrible Feeling

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday 10/22/2025

Big Surf | Lisa Marie Lee | Pistache Trees | Unconsolidation Considered | Kidnappers Arrested | Separation Suggested | Bean Sentenced | Clay Frog | Utility Assistance | Botanical Gardens | 2300 People | Farewell AV | Eel Rights | Panther Troubadours | River Conservancy | Women Strong | Local Events | Splitting Mendo | Grange Halloween | Yesterday's Catch | Citrus Fair | McKinley Redux | Hell No | Bay Protests | Radical Lunatics | Who Cares | Record Abalone | Turning Point | Foreign Films | Chicago Echoes | Vote! | SNAP Delay | Costly Signage | Paranoid Blues | Lenin | Early Fall | Raiding Workplaces | Corporate Democrats | Homan Sting | The Party | Extortion Racket | Ballroom Plans | Luigi Journal | Said Event | Lead Stories | Quaere | WTF Dementia | Pooping POTUS | Angry Face | Boat Attacks | Scream | Gaza Requiem

Letters 10/22/2025

Every time a pager goes off in Anderson Valley, volunteers drop what they're doing and race to help. Whether it’s a fire, a car accident, a medical emergency, or search and rescue…

From the Archive: October 16, 1985, Editor’s Desk

THIS IS OFF THE RECORD, OKAY? It’s just between you and me. I know I can trust you to keep a secret because if these remarks were to get around my chances of being elected…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 10/21/2025

Warm | Help Terese | AVFD Event | Juveniles Apprehended | Boonville Protestors | Mary Delaney | Local Events | Food Hub | Line Dancers | Yesterday's Catch | Help Iva | Signature Gatherers | Salmon Return | Table Height | Getting Better | Drug Problem | Fire Birds | GOPotamus | Rare Smile | Bum Hill | For Death | Anonymous Civilian | Lady Spain | Don't Ask | Political Intimidation | Shot Me | FEMA Data | Eye Doc | Slouching Towards | Other Car | Very Scary | Feelings | Violence | Missing Brunch | Fake Revolutions | Mummy Walks | Squeezed Out | Lead Stories | Loneliest Moment | Engineer's Dream | No Kings

Valley People 10/21/2025

WOULDN'T ordinarily risk boring you, but for the first time in my apparently endless life, I'm dreaming vivid dreams, so vivid I remember them at wake up time. Must be the cancer meds, but two…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 10/20/2025

Warming | Gull | Bad Plan | Thomas McGuire | New Book | County Questionnaire | Local Roundup | AVBC Halloween | Jim Cummings | NC to CA | Tourist Economy | Yesterday's Catch | Niners Win | Other Bands | Honest Women | Delta Cost | Poisoned River | Salmon Return | Red California | Proud Boyfriend | SF Next | Mental Decline | Brazil Right | Ann Dunham | Arkansas Prison | No Queens | Bolton Case | 2000 Years | Israel Attacks | Lead Stories | 1932 Echo | Limitations | Writing Bovary | Worst Cliffhanger | Begin Beguine | Steelworker's Family | Hunchback Trout | October Gold

Off the Record 10/20/2025

JIM SHIELDS MEMORIAL: A PERFECT DAY Pictured above are Jim’s kids with their spouses and his bike: Roland (holding grand dog Chiquita), Maria, Jim and Jayma. The Shields and Spence Family would like to thank…

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