Putting away research materials now that my new book “An Eclectic History of Mendocino County” is done I got to thinking about how I came to be writing local history themed newspaper columns and books.…
Posts published in December 2019
If you’re like most people in the valley, you get to Boonville fairly often. You eat in the cafes, you hit Rossi or the Drive-in, get some groceries at Boont Berry or AV Market. You’ve…
Three months after Edward Livernash's acquittal and a mere week after being severely bruised in a bicycle accident, John Livernash married a young woman, Lizzie Schultz, he'd known since early childhood days in Cloverdale. The…
Poor old Charles Hensley is dead. That's what a reader posted this morning
Congrats to two Santa Rosa lawyers who try a lot of cases in Mendoland and serve the interests of justice: Andy Martinez and Chris Andrian. The two trials started last week ended today, Monday, November…
As Dave Severn points out, “You need a lot of rain to make the river go way up
[Jan 4] Humboldt County Cannabis Cup and the Mateel Community Center present the 5th Annual Humboldt County Cannabis Cup Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the Mateel, 59 Rusk Lane in Redway. In addition to an…