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Posts published in “Day: July 25, 2018

No Country For Old Women (Part 4)

I don't keep a ringing phone in my bedroom. Whatever it is, unless it's an invasion from Mars, in which case it wouldn't matter, can…

Costco Comes To Ukiah

They arrived in droves from all points of the county and beyond, rising with the birds and freeing up all available cargo space in their…

Letters (July 25, 2018)

My perception is that your paper is out of balance. Not withstanding the need to report on local politics, you print far too many letters and articles about crime and criminals. You have far too few articles about national issues, especially when these days the nation is going fascist in a hurry.

Death By iPod

The iPhone has made universal the paradoxical pleasure of listening privately in public. The casual hello and exchange of pleasantries; an alertness to oncoming steps…

Life & Death in Mendo, 1905

Examples of the abrupt nature of life often pop up close together. Mendocino County has been no stranger to such occurences. The town of Mendocino's…

Boonville 1987

Arturo Flores might be Boonville's least known serial killer. In 1987, Flores would tell his friends that “all anglos should be exterminated.” Then he exterminated…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Rays Fire;
Flex Alert;
Uneasy Irmulcans;
Simon Speaks;
Temporary Lines;
Philo Farm;
Gualala Hooligans;
Weed Chat;
Little Dog;
Khadijah Banners;
Shelter Stats;
Foot Found;
Progressive Insurgents;
Sohum Bust;
Empty Houses;
Yesterday's Catch;
Toxic Cannabis;
Inflatable Don;
Crazy News;
Small Bites;
Summer Travels;
Todds Point;
Elbert Howard;
Prez Praise;
Direct Action;
Flying Blind;
KFC Beach;
Election Perspective

County Notes (July 25, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF UNINTENTIONAL SATIRE: From the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors Agenda Item 5a, July 24, 2018:  "Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption…

The Ruoff Sentencing

Last Friday’s judgment and sentencing of Joshua Ruoff for the murder of Timothy Sweeting brought to the fore all the courtroom drama necessary to make…

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