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Water & Power In The Valley Of The Moon

In Roman Polansky’s Chinatown — arguably the coolest movie ever made about the murky political world of H2O — private eye Jake Gittes never nails the man who murders Hollis Mulwray, the chief engineer for…

Reggae On The River 2015

The Mateel Community Center’s 31st Annual Reggae on the River is happening right now at French’s Camp in Southern Humboldt. It started last Thursday and runs through today. Meanwhile, there are active wildfires in Humboldt…

Shiva in Willits

Vandana Shiva, internationally acclaimed author and activist, will speak at the Little Lake Grange on Labor Day, September 7. Dr. Shiva is a passionate and eloquent speaker on the rights of people and of nature.…

Yorkville Ranch Tours

(Sep 26) Anderson Valley Land Trust presents the 5th, almost annual, Sustainable Discoveries event on Saturday, September 26, 2015. For inquisitive folks truly interested in sustainable agriculture, this year promises to be another one-of-a-kind experience.…

Mendocino County Fair and Apple Show

September 18, 19 & 20 at the Boonville Fairgrounds. Note: most fair entries will need to be submitted on Wednesday, Sep 9, or Thursday, Sep 10. SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY, Sep 18: Jr. Swine Show is…

Bird’s Eye View (July 29, 2015)

Are you up for some significant service to our community? Well your opportunity to make a difference has arrived. With High School Principal Michelle Hutchins taking on the extra duties of School Superintendent starting in the fall, many Valley folks believe a number of new ideas may be introduced at our local schools, and now we are presented with a chance to make a positive complement to her appointment: The upcoming School Board elections in the fall.

Wine Industry Water Grab?

California's slow-mo adoption of groundwater regulations is prompting all sorts of legal maneuvers by the state's irrigation elite, who are striving for the fewest restrictions on their pumps possible. In the Russian River watershed, from…

The Right To Bear Arms

Danilo Zacapa-Diaz was living happily ever after in Anderson Valley after a felony bust 10 years ago. He had a wife and family of three kids and another on the way. He provided for his…

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