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Posts published in November 2024

Announcements 11/25/2024

PRISCILLA HUNTER Priscilla Hunter, age 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, surrounded by her family and friends who sang her home. Priscilla was a well-known Tribal leader and environmental activist who was committed…

My Cousin Rusty (Norvell)

You wrote so engagingly about my cousin Rusty Norvell in the AVA after he died in a car wreck that I'm moved to round out the picture. His neck was broken; his car intertwined with…

The Fort Lawton Frame-Up

Fort Lawton doesn't exist anymore – not as an Army base and not in historic memory, unless you come across “On American Soil” by Jack Hamann (University of Washington Press, 2007). In 1944, 43 Black…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 11/24/2024

Noyo Sunset | Rainy Days | Redwood Classic | AV Events | Outstanding Department | Museum Friday | Clouds | Palace History | Pet Fletcher | Ed Notes | Fallen Rock | PGE Bill | Wither Bernie | View West | Marco Radio | PA Market | Yesterday's Catch | Captain Sizoo | Getting Older | Yadkin College | First Date | Salmon Return | Potato Slough | Shaboozey Hit | Eat Ham | Lead Stories | Promoting Predators | Try This | Odious Ghouls | Rugged Squad | Apocalypse Joe | Ascension | To Heaven | Bread | Old Glory

Letters 11/24/2024

My name is Miguel Marron. I live in Philo, Anderson Valley. I am looking for weekend jobs to raise money for my senior project…

Harold? Harold! Harold? Where Are You, Harold?

When Harold Sauffley IV, 52, of Ben Lomond, climbed into his kayak on Rancheria Creek at Mountain View Road on a Friday about 11am back in January of 2008 he expected to arrive at Hendy…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday 11/23/2024

Garcia Flooding | Showers | Dimmick Underwater | 128 Closed/Open | Russian River | Ukiah Upset | Mill Site | School Grant | Closure Postponed | Silent Auction | Ed Notes | Headlands Cafe | Willits Transformation | Class Rescheduled | Holmes Ranch | Missing Brittany | Tolerance | Yesterday's Catch | JFK Files | Boletes | Crab Restrictions | Photographer Kanaga | Dim Sum | Shortstop Omar | Niner Fan | Delta Tunnel | Diane Arbus | Marco Radio | Crossing Out | Sits & Stares | Tripping | Hyperrealist | Denver Mayor | Wealth Inequality | Wyoming | Lead Stories | Exploit Loopholes | Last Thanksgiving | Swamp Weeds | Diebenkorn Coffee

Valley People 11/23/2024

ANDERSON VALLEY’S LONG-AWAITED $300k-plus new ambulance delivery was delayed again last month when, during the installation of the complicated medical equipment, the ambulance assembly vendor discovered a wiring problem in the Ford chassis (assembled in…

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