Fire Cleanup;
Ukiah Costco;
Jefferson State;
Sky Lanterns;
Russian Sandbar;
MendoTown Plan;
Chipotle Ukiah;
Warrant Wednesday;
Emerald Cup;
Yesterday's Catch;
Debate Game;
Country Rankings;
Money Classes;
Giving Project;
CRV Weekend;
Bad Movie;
Market Jazz;
Coast Marten;
Hatchery Numbers;
Film Screening;
Sako Pleased
Posts published in “Day: December 16, 2015”
(February, 1965) — To John Gschwend belongs the honor of constructing the pioneer sawmill in the Anderson Valley township. He built the first sawmill in…
The barren summit of Yosemite's Half Dome is 8,836 feet above sea level, more than 4,700 feet higher than Yosemite Valley directly below. In 1868…
While reading Peter Roderick’s account of the dismantling of Britain’s National Health Service in the latest issue of the London Review of Books, I put…
Last night Marcia and I watched Seymour: An Introduction, a documentary about the pianist and piano teacher Seymour Bernstein, who was eighty-five at the time the film was made and is eighty-eight today. The film, directed by Ethan Hawke, the actor, is certainly about classical music and pianos and playing the piano, but the movie is also a fascinating and ever-surprising portrait of an extremely thoughtful person with an extraordinary talent for teaching.
We've all suffered to some degree, have we not? We all have our share of pain and misery and loss in our stories, some to…
At 9:06 a.m. Mendocino County Board of Supervisors Chair Carre Brown gaveled the Tuesday, December 15th meeting to order then opened the speaker's podium to…
She was known around Boonville as the Stick Lady, a gaunt, listing figure in hip-length khaki, high-water trousers, a leather Australian bush hat securely fastened to her head, a predictable sight every afternoon, rain or shine. On hundred degree days she'd walk in the morning. On rainy days Dolores would walk up and down the grandstand stairs at the Fairgrounds. Her daily effort may have extended her life, or abbreviated it.
LAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON, a combination of high swells at the mouth of the Navarro River and heavy rains caused the river to back up and…
One of the men who helped make Jim Jones and The People’s Temple a powerhouse in the 1970s and then turned against him just before…
By this picture you would think that we are an average family getting our picture taken outside on a bright summer day. On another day…