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Posts published in January 2024

County Notes: County Workers Get Modest Raise

But the County has agreed to give them a larger “market rate adjustment” in following years. (From the agreement proposed to be approved by the Supervisors next Tuesday) Agenda Item 4g) “The Board of Supervisor’s…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024

Rainy | Noyo Seals | Getting Data | Porcini Found | Down Home | Don't Destroy | Supe Candidates | Pudding Creek | Ed Notes | Russian River | Medical School | State Street | Yard Workers | Mendocino Headlands | Symphony Concerts | Yesterday's Catch | Social Security | Sacrifice Generation | Compost College | Steak Night | Heat Related | Short-Fingered Vulgarian | Trumpolini | Moral Failure | Ease/Convenience | RFKJr | Tea Party | Hollow Feeling | Marxism | Fried Rice | American Idiot | Fox Hunt

Where Everyone Knows The Goat’s Name

Boonville’s Penny Royal Farm is the place to go if you have a soft spot for goats. Here you can visit with Kismet, Ducati, Lady Bug, Vesper, Sandalwood,  Zephyr, Jinx, Albion and Ziti and many…

My Uncle’s War

In my childhood, I was surrounded by evidence that there was something very important going on. Down half a block and around the corner a series of flags began to appear in front windows. Eventually…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, Jan. 8, 2024

Chance Shower | Spring Ranch | Rebecca Jones | Evaporation | Hospice Help | Late Meals | Renaissance Art | Crime Report | Puddle Bird | AV Grange | Log Truck | Ed Notes | Navarro Beach | Being Complete | Robot Confusion | SSI Tips | Rainbow Highway | Trapped Deer | Slop Tsunami | Remarry Money | Forgettable Christmas | Roadsigns | People's Park | Slap It | Niner Loss | Streetlight | Bloody Thursday | Seatmates | Trump Standup | Sinatra 65

Letters (January 8, 2024)

I've read your newspaper for about 25 years. You have never been “back and forth” on the Kennedy assassination! You have always said Oswald did it alone and now you suddenly change your tune…

When Kosher Wine Started in NorCal

Peg Melnik wrote an excellent article on the Barron Herzog Wines several weeks ago in the Press Democrat. She included some of the history of the Herzog Family starting in 1840. I am going to…

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