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Posts published in April 2024

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 4/30/24

Chilly | Apple Blossoms | Body ID | Flying Peacock | Boontling Classic | Ukiah Bliss | Museum Friday | Ed Notes | Noyo Harbor | Print Edition | Trillium Miracle | Mendo Pride | Spring Gala | The Children | Hellsgate Dam | Yesterday's Catch | Arcata Protest | Octopus Sculpture | CalRx Naloxone | 1967 Warriors | CA Budget | Indian Pipe | Going Medieval | Damn Movie | Aesthetic Criteria | Not Antisemitic | Mister Natural | Four-Letter Words | Cromford Mill

Letters (April 30, 2024)

I would like to see the City Of Ukiah take a clear position supporting the restoration of the Palace Hotel, along with some concrete steps in support of that position…

The Last Harvest

My mature crew, a couple of fifty-something women, clipped and clipped and laughed and sang and talked. Sometimes they just shut up and listened to the radio, KMUD, the voice of the Weed-Woods. When the…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 4/29/24

Sun & Wind | Raven Aloft | Country Lane | Stunning Pendants | Fishy Developer | Table Setting | Not Credible | Ukiah Denny's | Ed Notes | AV Village Newsletter | Additional Seating | Allaman Appearance | Rhododendron Show | Yesterday's Catch | Huffman's Pal | Projunior & Honeybunch | Wolf Kill | Threshold of Eternity | What's Important | Guinness Cheers

Who Will Write Our History?

Not long ago, we had weak weed – extremely dry marijuana from Mexico, full of seeds and containing less than 5% THC. To facilitate transport (and make the load heavier) many growers would pour a…

Gee, What A Crazy Town [1957]

Historic parks being sold down the drain for a mess of parkage, bearded beatniks seeking peace of mind by chewing Zen-Zen, grown men fighting like kids over a multimillion-dollar stadium dedicated to a child’s game.…

Wylackie John

Vincennes, Indiana was the birthplace of one of the most ruthless characters of California’s early days. Born in 1833, John D. Wathen came to California in the 1850s and settled in the northern portion of…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 4/28/24

Sunny | Starts | Body Found | Covelo Towers | Hendry Case | Vet Forum | Successor Superintendent | Web Dew | Road Money | Pet Bobbie Sue | Still Relevant | Westport Shore | Wildflower Show | AVA Archives | Redwood Sap | Lydia Animals | Yesterday's Catch | Totally Available | Nursing Homes | State Farm | Marco Radio | Don't Flush | Warmongering Liars | Let's Eat | Draft Names | I'm Somebody | Tourons | Aprons | McKoy Twins | Native Plants | Student Protests | AI Reaper | Citizen Insult | Not Hired | Domestic Violence | Big Tree | Witch Trial | Peak District

Valley People (April 28, 2024)

IN PRAISE OF RENEE LEE. Anybody who's been around a newspaper will remember that paste-up meant printing out long columns of marching gray on a pre-cyber machine, rolling the backs of the cols with a…

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