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Posts published in August 2022

Mendocino County Today: Monday, August 8, 2022

Climatologically Normal | Al Krauss | Elk Coast | Teacher Wanted | Olsen Kids | Dangerously Flawed | Referee Appreciation | Tourists Shootout | Six Rivers | Macdonald Book | Fair Photos | Humid Heat | Johanna Boyle | Slow Deal | Riley Barn | All Aboard | Yesterday's Catch | Woke | Ukraine | Ancient Evil | USF Regret | Say Chesterfield | Food Advice | Selkirk Street | Goofy Movie | Surfer Girl

Proactive Environmentalism

Call them the king and the queen of the endangered monarch butterflies. Ole Schell and Elizabeth Weber, both of whom grew up in a world of privilege, have put their own privilege to work for…

Macy’s Last Stand

Like others, it’s fair to say, or at least like other oldies, I had not purchased any new clothing in a year. I sometimes wore the same shirt and jeans for a month.The only people…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, August 7, 2022

Summer Weather | Picnic | Shameful Firing | Pet Ranger | Callie & Sarah | Schools Update | Mendosa Family | RIP Li'l Man | Ruth Stickney | AV Events | Chavez Vigil | Foggy Gomes | Old Timer | Summer Garden | Ed Notes | Adams Sisters | Driving Tips | Yesterday's Catch | Earth Day | Journalism Died | Jousters | Explaining Brittney | Harvest Wagon | Family Ad | Manchin Priorities | Punishing Defiance | Phone Rates | Marco Radio | Aline Ford

Our Times: An Error of Omission

Margaret Renkl, 61, is a New York Times opinion columnist who describes her beat as “flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South.” She lives in Nashville where she was a high school teacher…

Painterland

The most famous event in the history of avant-garde literary San Francisco was Allen Ginsberg’s reading of “Howl” at the Six Gallery at 3119 Fillmore St. on Oct. 7, 1955. That frenzied reading, the subsequent…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, August 6, 2022

Near Normal | Junior Livestock Auction | AVFFA Ribbons | 8th Grade | Gabrielle Thomas | Boonfire Caspar | Drought News | William Westfall | More Curtailments | Chow Quon | Help Ellie | Elma Guise | Ask Chamise | Deirdre Lamb | JDSF Victory | Daniel Milliken | Neily Interview | Bart Wiki | Sordid Feathers | Logger Cabin | Shackman Convicted | Yesterday's Catch | DDT Dumping | Chariot Pull | Ukraine | Chin Extension | Fact Checkers | PR Department | Glance Ahead | UPS Conditioning | Last Week | Lincoln Memorial

Aunt Blanche Brown & Indian Creek (Part 2)

Two weeks ago our story introduced us to the life of Aunt Blanche Brown, teacher, historian, community asset.  The episode ended with the fire that consumed her Indian Creek home in January, 1956.  This week…

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