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Posts published in June 2021

Mendocino County Today: Friday, June 25, 2021

Hot Interior | 6 New Cases | Robert Tognoli | Albion Bridge | Excessive Heat | 2021 Fair | Boonville Farmers | The Om | Jackson Standoff | Velvet Bandit | Willits Train | Truly Awful | Chuck You | Ed Notes | Plea Deal | Alcoholic Spirits | Gun Talk | Thaddeus Kerns | City Booth | Lar & Lu | Wild Fish | Rape Whys | PG&E Programs | Suzi Art | 707 Overlay | Persson Sculpture | Hope Falling | Yesterday's Catch | Sham Budget | Nonworking Breed | New Pavement | Woke Offense | Human Frailty | CRV Scam | Fool Hill | Still Dead | Condo Collapse | Nina Fear | Radioactive Story

Mendocino Outlaws: And Then There Was One

At dawn on Friday, December 5, 1879, Mendocino County Sheriff Jim Moore, Deputy Doc Standley, a stage driver, and twenty-one-year-old Clarence White surrounded a cabin a mile outside of the Butte County community of Nimshew.…

Rumor Mills & Windmills

According to an AVA post by Rye N Flint, “Local rumor mill has it that Jim Shields permitted 24 out-of-county water trucks to fill up in Laytonville last year and supposedly drive our water to…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, June 24, 2021

Scattered Thunderstorms | 11 New Cases | Fire Water | Buoy Tender | Capping Cannabis | Adoption Event | Budget Notes | Ancient Tree | Ed Notes | Point Arena Lighthouse | Mendo Water | Baron Buy | Gun Trafficker | Choice Illusions | Yesterday's Catch | Hedy Lamarr | Wretched 60 | Fresh Eggs | Comments | Lookout Tower | Bluebird Lady | All Screwed | Eviction Moratorium | Butter Good | Maddow Fiction

The Salt, The Sea, The Smell, The Software

The Fort Bragg City Council held its third face-to-face meeting with the public Monday night, after more than a year of lockdown Zoom democracy.  There were a couple of major items on the agenda, though…

County Notes (June 23, 2021)

REMEMBER THAT SILLY DISCUSSION the Supervisors had on Tuesday, June 9th about holding department heads personally responsible for budget-overruns in their departments?  AT THE TIME, SUPERVISOR TED WILLIAMS wanted the Board to simply adopt the…

Letters (June 23, 2021)

In these days of great division I do ponder just how to talk respectfully to the other side, but now find myself called upon to respond to the somewhat duplicitous position expressed a couple weeks ago by Dario Sattui...

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