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Posts published in March 2024

In Mors, Veritas

One day more than 25 years ago my mom called me and asked me to drop by. This was nothing unusual; my parents lived nearby and I saw them regularly. When I walked into their…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday 3/28/24

Showers | Outside Prosecutor | Feliz Creek | Editor Home | Blood Drive | Ukiah Ceasefire | Historical Sewer | Poppies | Roadways First | Evident Evidence | California Changed | Low-Income Housing | PG&E Contractors | Wild Turkeys | Women Sawyers | Palace Memories | Yesterday's Catch | Insect Infestation | Grape Check | Dive Bars | City Limit | Pablo Sighting | Owl Plan | Something Irritating | Boeing Problems | MSNBC Divorce | Gaza Flyer | Walking Billboard | Russia Muslims | Cowboy Sleeping | Viet Vet

State Declines Palace Hotel Role

The State Historic Preservation Office says it cannot intervene in the fate of the landmark Palace Hotel because Ukiah city officials’ actions preempted a role in the contentious local issue. The decision is a setback…

Rosie Radiator: NorCal Tap Dance Guru, Dead at 78

We were saddened to hear of the death last week of the northcoast’s most famous tap dancer “Rosie Radiator” (aka Bess Bair) at the age of 78 in Florida where she had retired for family…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday 3/27/24

Rain | Little Lake | Irv Sutley | Tsunami Test | Calypso Orchid | Body Found | Sheep Pens | Students Fighting | Indian Warrior | County Notes | Damn Leftist | Findings Dismissed | Newman Chat | Whiskey Train | Freedom Summer | Cancer Dance | Get Well | Mental Illness | Old Courthouse | Remembering Alphonso | Yesterday's Catch | Inner Elder | Blue Front | Teetotaling Millennials | Outdoor Bath | Northwest Climate | Jail Deaths | First Date | Thaïs Takeout | Brian Sicknick | Death Culture | Garden Pots

County Notes

We are now reliably informed that the Veterans Service Office really is moving back to their original office at the cottage on Observatory Avenue where they were prior to January, although we still haven’t heard…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 3/26/24

Mostly Sunny | Reeves Canyon | Palace Enforcement | Wickson Specials | Firesafe Assessment | Landlines Work | Russian River | Ukiah Past | Healing Thoughts | Attorney Award | Berkeley Sightings | Mossy Stump | Alfonso's Bookstore | Japanese Maple | Redwood Summer | Yesterday's Catch | Pure Oxygen | Natural Selection | Big Opportunity | Grateful Alive | Straw Hut | Memorable Drunk | Pizza Hut | Safecracker Dunckel | Railroad Train | Crazy Ginsberg | Solar Eclipse

Letters (March 26, 2024)

Has anyone noticed that recent laws seem to be only affecting the law abiding? I attempted to purchase some shotgun shells a while back and found I was unable to do so.…

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