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Knives & Hatchets

Fort Bragg is breathing a little easier these days. The picturesque little seaside town has managed to get some violent people off the streets, and the cops and the DA have wrapped up Franz Otto…

Hot Male Flank

I got in on last Friday nightʼs Pinot Fest barbecue at Husch with a little help from my friends, complete with tinted window ride service thanks to Junior Ibarra. I rolled in with a cracked…

Bird’s Eye View

Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comfortably then I shall begin. Over the past week or so you may have heard the screams and cries of anguish as many of the Valley’s sheep…

Off The Record

PIXIE REPORT. A.Z. writes from Miranda: “Hi, well I knew she would make it to Garberville someday, she was in front of Shopsmart supermarket bumming money, with a big white dog, and a friend. Their…

Valley People

THE BEER FEST went off with a minimum of unpleasantness with only a few arrests for drunk in public and several for driving under the influence. Considering there were somewhere between 6 and 7 thousand…

Hendy Grove

Before there was an Occupy Hendy Woods movement, before there was a Hendy Woods State Park, there was Hendy Grove.

River Views

The last two River Views columns recounted the feud between the Frost and Coates families of Little Lake (think southern Willits and you’re there), seemingly culminating in an 1867 gun battle that left five of…

Bird’s Eye View

Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comfortably then I shall begin. Let’s start with this update: The monthly Barn Sale on AV Way normally takes place on the final weekend of each month…

The Magic Coast’s Underside

At this time of year — high spring, with the gamboling of tourists — the magical golden coast of Mendocino is at its most agreeable and inviting. And while nattering nabobs natter on about jobs,…

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