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Posts published in August 2024

The KUKI Sale Revisited

Anyone over the age of too old probably remembers the daily “KUKI Sale” that ran mornings on radio AM 1400. It was pronounced “Cookie” sale and was hosted by a variety of DJs, also known…

Mendocino County Today: Friday 8/16/2024

Nigella | Cool Inland | Sunset | Manufactured Drought | Blackberry Festival | Bettencourt Guilty | Sculpture | Support Dog | Monitoring System | Local Events | Author Talk | Addressing Homeless | Kitten Adoption | Ed Notes | Cornhole Tournament | High Beams | Maru | Yesterday's Catch | Becoming Homeless | Emergency Run | Independent Dead | Reading/Looking | Senior Uprising | Coreopsis | Kelseyville/Konocti | Hopi Girls | Mount Shasta | Marine Energy | Force Belief | Ballot Access | Wine Health | Seat Up | Trump Loyalists | Buffalo Bill | Large Crowd | Hollywood Squares | Peace Please

Announcements 8/16/2024

RANDY BLOYD TRIBUTE-CELEBRATION OF LIFE December 11, 1971-July 29,2024 Navarro, California August 10th, 2024 by Kira Brennan So for those of you who don’t know me. My name is Kira Brennan and I grew up…

Mismanaging The Mismanagement Of Human Resources

Remember that Grand Jury report from last June entitled “25 Years of Transient Human Resources Leadership and a Hobbled Human Resources Department”? From the intro: “The 2022-2023 Mendocino County Civil Grand Jury (GJ) has identified…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday 8/15/2024

Valley | Cool | John Knoebber | SRO Beak | Community Meeting | Panther Fundraiser | Pad Up! | Rat Hunting | Sheepdog Qualifying | Ukiah Construction | Lily | Craft Faire | Great Day | Gualala Eatery | Yorkville Social | McFadden Farm | Courthouse Cost | Mobile Courthouse | Courthouse Comments | Necessary Steak | Portuguese Hall | Homeless Epidemic | Motherwort | Ed Notes | Old Photos | Cat Lady | Yesterday's Catch | My Cult | Hemp Hooray | Public Safety | Watching Mom | Gaza Reality | Tub Installation | Groz Couple | Minimum Wage | Attention | Want Ads | Faulty Demory | Johnnie Mae | Gut Talk | Hate Giraffes | Humphrey's Ghost | Yaqui Soldadera | Watching Tulsi | Steinberg Couple | Mass Anger | On The Run

Water Rights, Water Wrongs

Last week I posted pictures of the woeful, sad, algae infested Navarro River. This year the algae exploded during our first very hot heatwave at the beginning of July. The water is low, ugly and…

Valley People 8/15/2024

LARRY CARR, a long-time resident of Yorkville, has died. We don’t yet have any particulars, but Mr. Carr had been ill recently. His wife Ann Carr, long-time popular local Postal Clerk, died last April (2023)…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday 8/14/2024

Turkey Vulture | Sunny | Timber Frame | Bill Chambers | Ed Notes | Sergeant McLaughlin | Cane Search | Lupines | OES Fair | Local Events | Jazz Show | Mendocino History | Fog | Open Studio | Pudding Creek | Great Day | Blueweed | Yorkville Social | Taco Tuesday | Cat Lady | Hat Take | Albion Nation | Yesterday's Catch | Brain Energy | Restricting Glutathione | Forgetful Distance | Burger Storm | Future Batteries | Maad Dogs | Hemp Pivot | Glue Pal | Alcohol Guidance | Trump Support | Deranged Flailing | Vesuvio | Town Meetings | American Dream | DNC Hacks | War Veteran

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