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Posts published in March 2021

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Frosty Breezy | 6 New Cases | Tsunami Test | Found Headstone | Rocks Beach | BOS Recap | Less Screentime | More Outages | 1898 Home | PHF Fear | Dump Meeting | Finding Kam | Dry Lakebed | Ed Notes | Radar Station | Warm Water | Dear Lighthouse | Supes Notes | Yesterday's Catch | Trombone Vote | Dangerous Mexico | Rename Away | Rope Climb | Laughing Heart | Good Gun | Russian Summit | No Penguins | Contrived Texts | Birds Again | Disco Dan | One Nut | Not Dumb | Tax Evasion

3.9 Earthquake East of Comptche

Arrived at 8:41 this morning (Wednesday, March 24): https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc73539406/executive (Here in Navarro it came as two hits.)

Letters (March 24, 2021)

Regarding the proposed change to the county zoning, which would allow rangeland to become weedland, I strongly request that you reject such a proposal.

Optimistic Future Despite Vaccine Supply Challenges

As much as one tries to provide consistent and accurate messaging throughout the past year of this pandemic, it remains a challenge because of sudden policy changes and lots of false starts and sudden stops…

Off the Record (March 24, 2021)

IT WOULD be interesting to learn where Mendo people get their covid information. Nothing against the Mendo medical apparatus, whose meandering directives are confusing and often contradictory, but I go to Fauci for the general…

Valley People (March 24, 2021)

DEATH ON 253. Sunday evening about 6:30, an 80-year-old man driving east towards Ukiah overturned his 2000 green Mazda Miata at mile marker 12.75 on the Ukiah side of the hill. The vehicle rolled once,…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Warming | 2 New Cases | Trivial Zooming | Lemons Hiring | Line 3 | Abandoned Trailer | Rollover Fatality | Orator Amy | Watkins Book | Wildlife Friends | Last Unicorn | Supes Notes | Blame Greed | Getting Hotter | Grace Carpenter | Yesterday's Catch | 10% Weed | Ott's Diner | Elgin Baylor | Draft Noticers | Triple Murder | Blue Eyes | Unsafe Bounding | Literature | Lice Treatment | Elk 1974 | Intoxicated Rape | Comments | Troop Knitting | Liberal Hypocrite | Frazier's Left | Wokelisting | Trouble Brewing | Organic Hippies | Hunter Watching | Shadowland

Celebrated Mendo Sheriff Byrnes: Another View

The fascinating account of early 20th Century Mendocino Sheriff Ralph Byrnes in Zack Anderson and Deborah Silva’s history of the Herman Knaesche case brought some praise from several on-line readers, but not everyone in Mendocino…

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