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Valley People

NEED FOR SPEED, the big budget car chase movie, has begun filming in The Valley. Tuesday, they were zooming around the Flynn Creek area, and this weekend they'll be up on the Ukiah Road all…

River Views

One hundred seven years ago this spring, my oldest uncle, Jack Macdonald (then 18), woke in the house he’d grown up in here at the family ranch. He ate his breakfast hours before dawn, packed…

Mendocino County Today: April 2, 2013

AARON HARDING ZANDERS, 32, of Ukiah, was arrested Saturday on charges that he tried to kill his mother. Mom called police at 3:55 p.m. to report that her adult son was trying to kill her,…

Mendocino County Today: April 1, 2013

THE UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT will be millions in debt by the 2015-16 school year, according to Sandra Harrington, Chief Business Official for UUSD. And whatever happened to CFO or Chief Financial Officer? (The more…

Mendocino County Today: March 31, 2013

TOWN HALL MEETING: The Aurora Natural Gas Company has purchased the mineral rights for a large number of parcels in Anderson Valley, and will soon begin fracking operations. Fracking is a much misunderstood process whereby…

Mendocino County Today: March 30, 2013

SCOTTY WILLIS often slugs it out with his lady love, Miss Kalisha Alvarez. The two love birds are what the cops call “frequent fliers,” meaning they are constantly in and out of the Mendocino County…

Mendocino County Today: March 29, 2013

BREAKING NEWS from the press conference at the Highway 101 tree sit site this morning: Tree-sitter Warbler is on hunger strike; 4th tree-sitter “Falcon” is across the highway; CHP officer says “That's up to Caltrans,”…

Mendocino County Today: March 28, 2013

SUPES SUPPORT WILLITS BYPASS — Despite Outpouring Of Opposition by Willits Weekly’s Mike A’Dair Courtesy Willits Weekly / https://www.facebook.com/WillitsWeekly By a 3-2 margin, the Mendocino County Board of supervisors on March 26th approved a letter…

Letters To The Editor

BAIT & SWITCH ARENA-STYLE Dear Editor, The grand jury did not find sufficient evidence to rescind what the Point Arena School Board did when, I believe, they incorrectly defeased the bond. They will, however, be…

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