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Posts published in November 2023

Laytonville Grocery Crisis

Last week, the Laytonville Area Municipal Advisory Council (LAMAC) unanimously approved a letter-statement recognizing and thanking businesses, non-governmental organizations, and non-profits for their efforts in providing much-needed basic food supplies in our community. Serving on…

Off the Record (November 17, 2023)

GUNS. The gun nuts really ought to come up with better 2nd Amendment gun arguments than the idiot ones gun people always haul out about how cars kill a lot of people, too, and nobody…

A Hairy Tale

Irene sat in the chair at her hairdressers. She was getting a perm so she'd look good for her upcoming 75th birthday celebration. She was deep into gossip with Marge, the salon's owner, when, in…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023

Showers | Coast Light | Weed Bust | Tom Mason | Tentative Parole | Harvest Celebration | Linda Jupiter | Chanterelle | Ed Notes | Healdsburg Mayor | BOS Chronicles | Storm Clouds | Colfax Quote | Computer Images | Lost History | Yesterday's Catch | Rid Vermin | County Prayers | Kept Asking | Glyphosate Not | How Slow | Backlash Politics | Reader Travels | Keeps Runnin' | Extra Weight | Psychopath Society | Quanah Parker | Aggressively Tacky | Ukraine | Gene Conley | Flat Broke | Lotto Ticket

National Company To Buy Willits Garbage Hauler

Solid Wastes of Willits owner Jerry Ward informed the Brooktrails Township board at their October 24 meeting that a national garbage outfit was buying out his local company. The Brooktrails Community Services District received a…

Closing The Budget Gap, Mendo Style

Supervisor Dan Gjerde, Board of Supervisors Meeting, Tuesday, November 7, 2023: “I think we need to focus on implementing the cuts.” (Other supervisors had previously mused that some yet to be determined staff cuts would…

Another Bi-County Menace

Humboldt County prosecutors say Root Harvest Birimisa was released from the Humboldt County Jail on a $75,000 bail bond through an error of the courts one day before his arrest in Mendocino County. November 13,…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Rainy | Dark Clouds | David Colfax | Stehr Recovering | Panther Basketball | Capsized Boat | Hospital Raid | Skunk Maintenance | 101 Fatality | Suspect Arrested | Thomas Shoemaker | Sloppy Board | Thanksgiving Meal | Sako Hyperbole | Chip Pile | Denis Johnson | Ceramic Sale | Pets Mural | Vocational Education | Mushroom Symposium | Dalton Story | 1942 Schoolgirl | Rainbow Commune | Yesterday's Catch | Cyberworld | Great Failures | Comfort View | Contest Winners | Weaponized AI | Warren Spahn | Censor Targets | Giving Notice | Ukraine | Tlaib Support | Beyahad Nenatzeach | Girls Front | War Crimes | Close Attention

DA a No Show In Race for Judge

District Attorney David Eyster failed Wednesday to follow up on his planned run to unseat a Mendocino County Superior Court judge that he has tangled with since being elected the County’s top prosecutor 13 years…

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