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Posts published in October 2023

Letters (October 23, 2023)

Sonoma County Supervisor Shirlee Zane brought up the pathetic lack of clean and convenient restrooms in Sonoma County’s park system in the Press Democrat last week…

Ukiah’s Flying Fire Chief Set To Retire

For years, Ray Taglio has been the eyes in the sky for Mendocino County firefighters, directing countless precise attacks on wildfires of all sizes. But on Sunday, he took his last flight as Battalion Aviation…

Gonzo Flourishes [2005]

I guess I can call myself one of the Dylan generation since, at 63, I’m the same age as him, but the prose stylists that allured an Anglo-Irish lad hopelessly strapped into the corsets of…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023

Showery | Noyo Mouth | Plane Crash | Gasaway 97 | AVUSD News | Annie Stenerson | Inmate Farmers | AV Events | Pet Paisley | Insurance Ho! | Amazing Mockel | Pumpkin Party | Ed Notes | Garden Triangle | Uncomfortable History | Yesterday's Catch | Half SMART | Pledging Allegiance | Covid/Paxlovid | Old Lives Matter | Too Rigorous | Golden Present | Speaker Signal | Marco Radio | Nostrand Av | Murder Suspect | Need Help | Gaza Supplies | Total War | French Millionaire | Gun Knot

Far Out Gallery

Art and art galleries are two wonders of The City, my friends North of the Golden Gate tell me. That's true for me. When Anne Marguerite Herbst founded Far Out Gallery, aka FOG, on Taraval…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023

Cloudy | Vehicle Fire | Fiscal Condition | Tire Disposal | Substantial Violation | Cemetery Cat | Wrongful Termination | Test Results | Ukiah Construction | Youth Poets | Trail Opposition | Gull Squabble | Ed Notes | Cabrillo Lighthouse | Pride Radio | Raymond Nicholson | Yesterday's Catch | Breaking Point | Expect Chaos | Marco Radio | Framers Puzzle | Impeach Them | Greta Stand | Judgment Rush | Stone Cottage | Humanitarian Aid | Buffer Zone | Animal Farm | Gaza | Clown Lunch | Westminster Declaration | Insane Ranks | Birthing | Robot Arm | Osama/Obama | Loafers | Teheran | Weirdo | Fatty Arbuckle | Naptime

Valley People (October 21, 2023)

BURN BAN LIFTED The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Mendocino Unit is lifting the suspension of residential outdoor burn permits. This suspension will be lifted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 12:01…

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