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Posts published in October 2024

Mendocino County Today: Monday 10/28/2024

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Letters 10/28/2024

If you don’t think that fresh drinkable water for people, animals, fish and wildlife is not the most important resource in California and beyond, stop reading and throw this letter in the trash.…

My Dog’s Smarter Than My Dog

If you’re going to have a dog you might as well train it, and if you’re going to train it you might as well have someone else do it. I’d suggest your wife. This gives…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 10/27/2024

Pumpkin Patch | Showers | Ukiah Water | Rootwad Revetment | Losing PVP | Wine Hype | Sculpted Wood | Ed Notes | Jesus Guilty | Drive-In Speakers | Trustee Debate | AV Events | Pet Jay | Coast Bridges | Yesterday's Catch | Gene Lipscomb | Marco Radio | Julia Morgan | Trump's Whopper | Jemima's Kitchen | Gender Chasm | Kinda Weird | Rules & Routines | Lead Stories | Discomfort Level | Tourists | Pressuring Authors | Same Drain | Gaza's Future | Village Idiot | Peculiarly Sourced | Doorway

Big Lies & Little Truths

As an historian, history tells me that this presidential election about to go down on Nov. 5 is the worst offering of prospective White House occupants in history. That’s three references to history in a…

A 7.1 Exaggeration

Those who tend to apologize too much when they make a mistake have a lot to learn from the editors of the San Francisco Chronicle. It was the Chronicle that gave the world its false…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday 10/26/2024

Michael Missing | Showers Tonight | Albacore Biting | Extracting Wilhelmi | Hospital Note | Three Lighters | Road Money | Plans Questioned | B Money | Arena Pier | Ukiah Loses | Men's Basketball | Fire Taxes | Local Events | MWPC Endorsements | A Voice | Cannabis Survey | Open Mic | Costume Party | Ghouls | King Tide | Kitchen Herbs | Ridgewood Summit | John's Grill | Ed Notes | Yesterday's Catch | SMART Healdsburg | Wonderful Freedom | Marco Radio | High Alert | Beheading Holofernes | Fever Dream | DogCare | Calling Fascist | Unsociable | Real Threat | Rob You | Fifth Choice | Myrtis Dightman | Beware | Without Help | Positive Post | Lead Stories | Genocide Update | Ignorance | High Price | Melancholy

Off the Record 10/26/2024

NEW HIRES AT SHERIFF’S OFFICE Sheriff Matt Kendall introduced the Sheriff’s Office’s newest Community Services Officer, Tristin Milani, at a ceremony this morning. Tristin comes from Mendocino County roots, and we are thankful he will…

Dropping The Ball; Setting The Stage For Carmel Angelo

In the summer of 2007 the Mendocino County Grand Jury released an unusual and barely noticed report about the fiasco surrounding the Supervisors’ firing of former CEO John Ball. (No other local news outlets made…

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