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Valley People 8/9/2024

RANDY BLOYD was last seen several days ago on Indian Creek Road. Old timers will remember that Anderson Valley's famed, self-taught botanist, Blanche Brown, lived at the east end of the road. Ms. Brown used…

Valley People 8/2/2024

TRAFFIC COLLISION IN NAVARRO; ONE PATIENT AIRLIFTED, SECOND MAY HAVE FLED SCENE Navarro, Monday, July 29, 2024, 5:13pm Hwy 128/Wendling St./ In front of Navarro Store Traffic Collision -Veh upside down, Hanging from a tree,…

Valley People 7/26/2024

MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD CLOSURE Beginning Monday, August 5, 2024, there will be road construction on Mountain View Road outside of Boonville. Traffic may be delayed up to five hours due to the size and limited…

Valley People 7/18/2024

LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS backed up by Calfire ground and air crews surrounded and then extinguished a grass/timber litter fire in sweltering conditions at the top of Deer Meadows Road (Quail Ridge Road, specifically) Thursday afternoon. The…

Valley People 7/12/2024

POWER WAS OUT for most of Anderson Valley from 6:45 to 10:45 Wednesday morning. Given the timing and duration and a robotic message from PG&E’s outage line, locals suspected that the cause of the outage…

Valley People 7/5/2024

JIM JOHNSON has died. Anderson Valley will remember him as an effective and highly regarded superintendent of our schools. Cindy and Jim Johnson are long-time residents of Elk. LARRY FUENTE Long-time Comptche resident and well-known…

Valley People 6/27/24

FIRE WEATHER loomed over in the area Tuesday afternoon with some locals getting an eerie, heavy, clammy, all-too-still nervous feeling that dry lightning was on the western horizon. Some Bay Area weather people later confirmed…

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