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Posts published in August 2021

Off the Record (August 18, 2021)

JAMES MARMON alerted us on Tuesday of last week that a suit had been filed in the Mendocino County Superior Court alleging that county law enforcement, up to and including DA David Eyster, had conspired…

Valley People (August 18, 2021)

JOHN TOOHEY ASKS: Anybody have a best guess or strong suggestion of how you would say PANTHER in Boontling? Best I can come up with is “Huge Tomker” which would literally translate to “Big Tomcat.”…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Shifting Winds | Red Flag Warning | 65 New Cases | 55th Death | Parting Shot | Highway Fire | Dumb Leader | Bragg Off | Cheap Vacation | No Snow | Ed Notes | Cannabis Invitational | Forest Confrontation | Free Testing | Picnic/Concert | Coast Clinics | Yesterday's Catch | Weed History | Careless People | Unmasked Staff | Chicken Top | Puppet Regimes | Domestic Manners | Vaccine Nightmare | The Past | Eddie Lepp | Butterfly | Comments | More Disaster | Turkey's Borders | No Comparison | Heads Roll | Facewall | Clueless Americans | Required Weapons | Strange Days | First Clam | War Profiteers | Newsom Worries | Send Off

Let’s Rodeo

Before we get started let’s learn how to correctly say rodeo, it’s  ro-dee-o, not ro-day-o. I never participated in a big-time rodeo venue. One time I entered a junior rodeo at the Cow Palace. The…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, August 16, 2021

Westerly Winds | Unhealthful Air | Possible Outage | Fire Watch | Unlearned Lesson | Imperial Hubris | River Cleanup | Anapolsky Memorial | Boonville Postcard | Wrong Number | Ukiah Switchboard | Ed Notes | Ukiah Baseball | Bunyan Hiring | Yesterday's Catch | Raise Coyote | Saigon Echo | Water Rights | Normal Bad | Stressful Times | WASP Pilot | Lemonade Stand | Fly Buzz | Psycho Rapist | Don't Recall | Fairytale Giants | Hannity Ode | Undeveloped Subdivision | Taliban Leader | Whitewashing Kabul | Landfill Logic | Mission Accomplished

Backdoor Maneuvers

ON JULY 11 we wrote about a very fishy Consent Calendar Item which had its origins going back to March:  Item 4ab). “Adoption of Resolution Authorizing a Title Change and Salary Revision of General Services…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, August 15, 2021

Smoking Hot | Nye Produce | Bell Fire | Parched Mendo | Arson Blaze | Pet Sadie | Bridge Out | Long Walk | Mini Mini | Mendo Census | City Lights | Ed Notes | Bambino | Yesterday's Catch | Tiny Cottage | Marbles Lost | Mary's Lamb | Empire Graveyard | Kandahar Patrol | Defensible Space | Wooden Church | Barack Antoinette | Eyehold | Different Wars | Highway Act | Giant Bootprint | Do Nothing | Party's Over | Lynn Compton | Sako Radio

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