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Drought Compounds Water Disputes

Everyone in Mendocino County has heard the old adage, “Whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over,” and with the ongoing drought the old adage has rung truer than ever. Recently much attention…

Valley Trails: What Is Feasible?

When is it reasonable to spend precious moneys to confirm the obvious? Phillip Dow, the head of the Mendocino Council of Governments (MCOG), insists that any initiative, such as the Valley Trails Initiative, must put…

Bird’s Eye View (Aug 27, 2014)

This coming weekend will see the annual Labor Day festivities, which have taken place at this time as a Federal holiday since 1894 and viewed by most Americans as the symbolic end of the summer. This event celebrates the American labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers, so in these days of decline in the power of the unions perhaps I should remind you why you will be enjoying your beers and BBQ this weekend by referring to the influence and importance of labor unions with some appropriate Quotes of the Week.

Doug Losak: Master Of Evasion

What follows may seem tedious and perhaps difficult for readers to follow. Essentially, though, we think it confirms the smelly fact that the County of Mendocino, via a well-connected former employee acting on behalf of…

Off the Record (Aug 27, 2014)

LAST WEEK in the aftermath of Fort Bragg Police Chief Scott Mayberry’s resignation it was widely known in Fort Bragg that the City Council had already planned to conduct a performance review of City Manager…

24th Annual Yorkville Ice Cream Social

It’s that wonderful time of year again. Kids go back to school and it’s Yorkville Ice Cream Social time! Let’s celebrate a great summer, sip an ice cold root beer float, dance around the Cake…

Chance To Dance, Perchance To Advance!

For a chance to dance, Margo's Retro-Chic Dance Exercise Class will begin its fall schedule on September 2, 2014. Classes will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 9am at Mendocino Ballet, 205 South State…

September First Friday Artwalk

September 5, from 5-8 pm in Ukiah Enjoy one or all of the venues, art, music, and refreshments! Ukiah Valley Artist Cooperative Gallery The UVAC is sponsoring their 6th Annual Ukiah Valley Artists Studio Tour.…

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