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Posts published in May 2017

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Bud & Breakfast;
Rena Moore;
Greasy Martinez;
Little Dog;
Strong-armed Anderson;
Grange or Guild;
Candyman;
Rough Talk;
Ukiah Workload;
Split-rail Fence;
Immigrant Distinctions;
Yesterday's Catch;
Protest Rights;
Idiot Clinton;
Swamp Thing;
Hippie Invasion;
Icelandic Teens;
Mendo Greems;
DNC Fraud;
Library Events;
Marco Radio;
Artist Presentation;
Naturalist/Gardener;
The Madrones;
That Man

Painful Truths At Coast Hospital

At an April 25th Finance Committee meeting, Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) Chief Financial Officer Wade Sturgeon and Chief Executive Officer Bob Edwards introduced a proposed budget for the 2017/2018 fiscal year that will be…

Green Party Meeting

[May 21] The Green Party is experiencing a resurgence! In California, several new County Councils have joined up or reactivated. Are Mendocino County Greens ready to reactivate? The next General Assembly of the Green Party…

It Took Four Years But…

As soon as you get off the pavement in Mendocino County you can find yourself in another country, a kind of United Nations of dope growers that includes Bulgarians, Chinese, Mexicans, Russians, Italian and Spanish…

Joseph Conrad: The Sea As Morality

During any melancholy evening, no child with a vivid imagination, lying face down in bed with an open atlas, has hesitated to sail through every blue sea with the tip of his index finger, or advance with reckless abandon deep into the most dangerous jungle. With his mind filled with pirate ships, treasure chests, lions, and the tusks of elephants, there comes a moment in which the child detains his finger over some point on the map — the most exotic place possible, and thinks: “One day, when I’m older, I will go there.”

The End Of A Special Time

There’s no more knocking back a few drinks and chowing down at the monthly “Cannibal Feed” in Ukiah. After 44 years the end has come for a male-only ritual that in its heyday drew hundreds…

Off the Record (May 3, 2017)

A SMALL CLAQUE of animal nuts continues to bombard the County Animal Shelter with Public Record Act requests, the latest one for 400 pages of scattershot info, which means Shelter staff has to take time…

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