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Posts published in May 2023

Selling Newspapers, Springing Felons

As a kid I delivered newspapers (Cleveland News, Cleveland Press) and when I got older I worked 80-hour weeks in a ketchup factory. I spent college summers at a small shop that fabricated big ticket…

Coronation Blues

Not only the living were listening in Westminster Abbey last Saturday. The dead heard the music too. Among the legion of once famous, wealthy, and powerful entombed there, none was bigger of girth and of…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, May 18, 2023

Breezy | South Eel | Coaching Help | Craft Fair | AVUSD News | Swallowtail | Mockel Service | Rivals | Usal Cleanup | Shoot First | Rail Trail | Bad News | AV Housing | Dam Plans | Confession | MCN Listservs | Really? | Bear Proofing | Bragg Programs | Users Forum | Pebbles Updates | Going Up | Another Sign | Ed Notes | Yesterday's Catch | What's Legal | Crack House | Prison Time | Civil Resistance | Kappa Gamma | Ukraine | Art v Craft | Classroom Afflictions | Being & Nothingness | Tied Up | Fantasy Obsessions | Black Suffrage | Jack Webb

County Notes: Is Potter Valley About To ‘Go Dry’?

Lame duck 72-year old Supervisor Glenn McGourty doesn’t get excited about much these days. In fact, the only subject that still energizes him is water for grapes. So we were not surprised that he sounded…

Letters (May 18, 2023)

We have reviewed your "cure and correct" request and determined that the facts asserted would not constitute any violation of the Brown Act…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Warm | Roses | Christa Brodsky | FFA Dinner | Boonquiz | May Students | Shoes | Serial Meeting | Suspicious Tobias | Murray Deal | Dog Poop | Back-To-Lander Art | Kerouac | KZYX History | Obesity | Open Studios | Qigong | Money Trail | Letts Lake | P&F Party | Solve It | Xerxes Wagon | Yesterday's Catch | Housekeeping | Wavy 87 | Violent Place | Aunt Drucilla | Oakland Chaos | Organized Crime | Emotionally Warped | Be Aware | Biden Speech | Fertility Map | Durham Report | White Wolf | Rory Raccoon | Ukraine | Muscle Boys

Valley People (May 17, 2023)

FATAL ACCIDENT IN NAVARRO On May 11th, 2023, at approximately 12:54 AM, the California Highway Patrol responded to a solo vehicle crash on SR-128 west of Navarro. Based on the preliminary investigation, Timothy Marino, 43,…

Off the Record (May 17, 2023)

ONE ENCOURAGING national development is the push-back against the reverse bigotry launched by the pseudo-left. Veteran actor Richard Dreyfuss didn’t mince words the other day when he was asked about diversity rules for movies to…

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