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Posts published in April 2023

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Cooling | Pomo Landmark | Burn Permits | SCP Watch | New Firefighters | Water Mafia | Pet Harvey | Flynn Missing | Boontling Classic | Ed Notes | Noyo Mermaid | Project Declined | The Valley | AV Events | Lawns | Opioid Program | Old Pontiac | Verizon Problems | Vargas Returns | Yesterday's Catch | Gunned Up | Copy Mishap | Intolerable Situations | Military "Service" | Cancel Cultures | Left Confusion | Dog School | Marco Radio | Poole Off | Game 7 | Store Closures | Ukraine | War Fatigue | Totalitarian Dystopia | Piss Money | Garden Lessons | Blues Singers | Kennedy Legacy

Buck Clark

Buck Clark admits to having been an occasional participant in what he called “the fightin’ and the fussin’” during the county’s logging boom of the 1950s, but it never got in the way of a…

Dangling Plutonium

Continuation of  “Working the Mare Island Nukes.”  Three men in their early thirties, James, Kevin and Gerry, are telling a reporter about defueling and refueling nuclear submarines. The “head” is the top half of the…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, April 29, 2023

Mostly Sunny | Rhododendron | AVUSD Update | Scholarship Winner | Dog Attack | Lost Drone | Domestic Violence | Abbondanza | Mendocino Meeting | Elk Coast | Skunk Not | Red Carpet | Dem Club | Roofers | AVCSD Teleconference | Wagner Show | Variety Show | Lady Walking | Mandingo Band | Ed Notes | Eagle Stable | Yesterday's Catch | Human Suffering | Glass Beach | Marco Radio | Blackberry Festival | Kings Win | Bob Kaufman | Farmed Salmon | Damn Muskets | Woman's Right | Wayward Sons | Pursuing Tucker | Old Dog | Ukraine | Force Himself | Coronado's Quest | Harper Lee | Nuclear Advocacy | Phones Down | Civil War | Mirror Image | We Earthlings | Tree Huggers | Kennedy Interview | Circus Kids

Mendo Obstructs Public’s Right To Know

Ever since last fall subsequent to the Board of Supervisors approving Ordinance No. 4507 (“CPRA Ordinance”), the Board has been faced with challenges regarding the legality of the Ordinance from media organizations, good government groups,…

The Shadow Box (Part 2)

There were plenty of two-legged heroes, of course, though they too relied heavily on four-footed stalwarts and tended to live their lives on the fringes of human society. The Lone Ranger got into my soul…

Mendocino County Today: Friday, April 28, 2023

Warm | Hopland Horses | Lee Spotting | Rob Giuliani | Food/Water Symposium | Medicare Fraud | Help Allens | Find Riley | Rental Proposal | Coastal Snail | Remembering Stan | Grocery Outlet | Stinging Scale | AVUSD News | Dragon Slayer | Mum's Day | 1960 SF | Planting Potatoes | Blue Heron | Gardens Tour | Bradley Correction | Yesterday's Catch | Complex Carlson | Northern England | Estherisms | Jerry Springer | Gobsmacked | Annotated States | Lia Sez | Accepted Opinion | Great Job | Ukraine | Bible Hate | Capitalism Romance | Self Loathing

Sales Tax Decline Buffets Ukiah, County

Sales tax revenue continues to slip in the city of Ukiah, the region’s retail hub, and Mendocino County as a whole, presenting new challenges for local government agencies. Ukiah city officials said they expect a…

Light The Team

I know it’s early. I get that. But there’s enough of a sample size now to be able to predict that this year’s version of the San Francisco Giants baseball team falls somewhere between promising…

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