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Posts published in March 2025

Letters 3/4/2025

I’m a small vineyard owner, and the shocking truth is that in the past three years every sector, segment and sliver of the wine industry, top to bottom, all tiers — everyone blew it…

Ukiah Moves Forward With Preserving Ag Lands, Open Space

The Ukiah City Council this week approved moving forward with an ordinance to help “preserve and protect agricultural lands” as the city prepares for more potential annexation of land currently in Mendocino County jurisdiction. “This…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 3/3/2025

Clearing | Daniel Missing | Speeding Durango | No Pancakes | DC Supes | MacKerricher | Ukiah Fire | 8th Graders | AVUSD News | Boys Volleyball | County Misappropriation | Cubbison Aftermath | Fire Landscaping | Water Storage | Old Branch | Random Notes | Whale Festival | Transitions | Eating Homework | Dog It | Variety Show | Awful Book | Raging | Ed Notes | Golden Gate | Yesterday's Catch | Tate Book | Ocean Drownings | Cello Solo | Bird Music | Kut Outs | Ditch Coins | Hemingway East | Reading | 500 Push-Ups | Clouds | Live! | Lead Stories | Sans Suit | Guys & Gal | Honor Zelensky | Gaza Lago | Motobike | Overcome Delusion | Storm Shelter | Negotiation Hostility | Winta Wundaland | Reluctant Soldiers | Buckaroo Motel

Down And Almost Out At St. Mary’s Hospital In SF

“The hospital,” George Orwell wrote, “is the antechamber to the tomb.” Orwell knew whereof he spoke. For much of his life he was in and out of hospitals because of serious health issues. For decades,…

Off the Record 3/3/2025

A FEW weeks ago, the cops and a platoon of rescuers were called out to look for an older woman who'd managed to get lost in Jackson State Forest while mushroom hunting. She was out…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 3/2/2025

Iris | Showers | Fire Landscaping | Apartment Fire | Speaking Contest | AV Events | AV Athletics | Baby Pelican | Ordinance Rejected | Pet Ben | Eel Dams | Council Meeting | Pronunciation Guide | Show Rehearsals | Clouds | Ed Notes | Byrd Baker | Burl Evans | Yesterday's Catch | Pharma Ad | Open Mic | Rain Gear | Marco Radio | Hypocrite Party | Dear Z | Kyiv Independent | The Donald | Lawsuit Dismissed | Hair Soup | Cannabis Addiction | Butterbean Promo | Natural Paradise | Men Only | Lead Stories | Switched Sides | Unconcealed Carry | Ukraine Deal | Enough | Sickening Spectacle | Check Wallet | Heroin Addict | Barter | Insect Jury

Country Living: What Do You Do?

When you move to the country the first question-visiting city friends ask is “What do you do?” To their uninitiated eyes your new home has trees, small animals, sky with the sun in the morning…

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