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Posts published in May 2018

Here It Comes

We have always loved our City Council. We know they are flawed but they have always been a big part of what makes life gracious in our little city — the freedom to build our…

Vacation

Having just completed a well-deserved and long-deferred vacation, I am now questioning the wisdom and efficacy of that course of action, weighing the relief of stress against the loss of momentum and comforting allure of…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Barrett v Niggardly;
Pet Adoptions;
Ed Notes;
Little Dog;
Polling Places;
Costco Jobs;
Hungry Bears;
Yesterday's Catch;
Dirty SF;
Stress Workshop;
Food Production;
Contamination Investigation;
IWW FB;
Patriarchy;
Jailbirds;
May Day;
Ukeholics;
Tax Funded;
Rhodondendron Show;
Mom Card;
GOP De-Evolution;
DC Report

Willits Balks

Willits is not happy with the apparent attempt to rush a Psychiatric Health Facility into their small town.

Several officials from the city of Willits, along with a number Willits residents, complained to the Measure B Advisory Committee last Wednesday that it seemed like Willits was being left out of plans to convert the old Howard Hospital into a 16- or 32-bed Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF).

Valley People (May 2, 2018)

JUST OVER FIVE INCHES of rain fell on Yorkville during the month of April, raising their season total (thus far) to 32.72 inches. Comparing this rain season to last, monthly totals from Yorkville's DWR Station:…

Silver Convicted

The second week of the third trial for Caleb Silver ended in Silver’s conviction for the murder of Dennis Boardman. But the week started out with a very likely chance that this the third trial…

Museum Book Sale

[May 27] Hundreds of books on Mayan civilization, travel, local history and more. Fundraiser. West Porch of Kelley House Museum, access off Main Street Mendocino, May 27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 937-5854 for…

Did Mozart Kill Stalin?

Mozart’s music is for everybody, from diaper-clad babies to mass-murdering dictators. That chilling truth launches the brutal slapstick satire—or do I mean hyper-realist romp?—of Armando Iannuci’s delightful and disturbing film, Death of Stalin. What we…

Pancake Breakfast

[May 27] A traditional pancake breakfast will be served at the Whitesboro Grange on Sunday, May 27th. Breakfast includes orange juice, pancakes with maple and homemade berry syrups, ham, eggs your way, and coffee, tea…

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