Rhonda Smith, soon to be retired Sonoma County Viticulture Specialist for the University of California Cooperative Extension, has seen unparalleled changes in the industry during her tenure. Starting in 1986 Rhonda assumed a position as…
Posts published in July 2020
Last month, Measure B project manager Alyson Bailey told the Measure B committee that she would have “numbers” for a Psychiatric Health Facility, Crisis Residential Treatment Center and Crisis Stabilization Unit “maybe in two weeks…
FORT BRAGG'S BUDGET SCENARIOS — After hearing from the public far and wide about whether the town should change its name at its regular meeting last week, the Fort Bragg City Council met Monday night…
A HEAD-ON crash Sunday afternoon in front of Lemons Market. One person was airlifted outta here. Chief said he didn’t think the airlifted person was a local. The next day a San Francisco man, Thomas…
Many years ago this summer, I was standing in the Shield's Cemetery at the graveside services for Mickey Bloyd. It wasn't necessary for me to think back to my high school years in Boonville --…
Streaming services have inundated the world’s quarantined population. The rising digital waters have distracted and anesthetized viewers, but also, at times, buoyed and instructed them. It is Netflix that has issued the defining entertainments of…
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Mendo Covid;
Disease-Free Jail;
Bad Waitress;
Cases Rising;
Willits 1930;
Redwood Marathon;
Boonville Water;
Fiddlehead Folds;
Hanover Joyride;
Willits Autopark;
Pandemic Funding;
Brooktrails Bar;
Ed Notes;
Yesterday's Catch;
Concert Alternative;
Hotel Willits;
Tragic Trajectory;
Curing Concrete;
Revolutionary Document;
U-Auto Stop;
Biden Dementia;
Willits HQ;
My Ex;
Unpopular Decision;
FB Fires;
Bolton Tragedy;
Disinformation Program;
Parade Elephant;
Osprey Forest;
Police Shootings;
California Progressives;
Little Lake Garage;
River of Life