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Posts published in July 2015

Hiking The JMT

By the time you read this I should be somewhere on the John Muir Trail, most likely in Yosemite National Park. This will all be part of a two week backpacking trip/adventure with my long…

Letters (July 29, 2015)

When I ran for city council against Scott Dietz and Doug Hammerstrom I never could figure out why they were running. Now it is four years later, I still have no idea. At the time of the election they did not seem to be overly interested in any kind of an issue. Scott made the point that he understood budgets, having worked for the bus company in a financial capacity somehow.

Valley People (July 29, 2015)

MANY LOCALS felt the earth shudder late Monday morning. According to the USGS, a quake measuring 3.5 was centered a few miles south of Point Arena but felt as far east as Signal Ridge, Philo.…

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.

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Firefighter Initiative;
Hot Week;
Mystery Woman;
Petty Bureaucracy;
Weaselly Response;
Strategic Planning;
Front Page;
Meri Goosechase;
SF Vitality;
Firefighter Injuries;
Yesterday's Catch;
Paintball Punks;
Seuss Controversy;
Democratic Vacuum;
Bridge;
Oil Politics;
Lighthouse Tour;
AG 101;
Blackberry Festival

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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