Forget about the famed military-industrial complex of the Eisenhower years. It isn’t what it was. Yes, we have a military, but the industrial complex was…
Posts published in September 2018
Can the credits wreck a film? I’m not talking about choking on a popcorn kernel when you see that the best boy happens to be…
This is a mighty week for politics in Fort Bragg. Bright and early Monday morning the conference room in City Hall was packed with officials.…
The homeless camps in Ukiah are not far off the beaten path. The beaten path, for those who have never been homeless in Ukiah, goes…
THE 91st ANNUAL BOONVILLE FAIR, technically the Mendocino County Fair, has come and gone. The crowds seemed larger than ever in all senses including the diabetic, but also more wholesome in a child-oriented way than the drinkin' and fightin' fairs of the sixties into the early seventies when Slim Pickens, then a rodeo caller, declared Boonville "the roughest rodeo town" he'd ever worked, and he'd worked some rough ones.
MICHAEL SLAUGHTER has died, just as he said he was going to do in his final message to us.
A long-time subscriber all the way back to the 1980s, Michael had sent us an email that said, "Today I die. Thank you for the decades together. Michael Slaughter.”
In Pontevedra, the din of motors and horns has been replaced by birdsong and human voices.
Fair Weekend;
Truck Driver;
Rancho Bust;
Boonville Schools;
Rubber-stamping Folsom;
River Development;
Autumn;
Escobar Complaint;
Little Dog;
Felony Hugging;
Complex Update;
Hydrogen Trains;
Settler Trial;
Plant Sale;
Opaque Hospital;
Police Reports;
Homeless Jobs;
Fountaingrove Book;
Yesterday's Catch;
Betrayed;
Boring;
Harry Stanton;
Discipline;
Fear;
Marihuana;
Fallen Catholics;
Gibbons' Day;
Monster Fishing;
Liberals Stink;
Burp Hollow;
Open Studios;
1940;
Haschak Endorsement;
Sanctuary Fundraiser;
Whorehouse Theater;
Defense;
Vacancies;
Ken Kesey;
GOP Plan
[Oct 9] The Unity Club’s A.V. Community Library reopens Tuesday, October 9th, at 1:00. We have changed our hours. We will be open Tuesday from…