August 23, 2025
I have heard the remorse and desperation in the local farmers’ voice regarding the impending legalization of the Herb here in California as it must be so in 2016.
“Vote no! No! No” they cry!
They have seen visions of the miles of neat green rows racing off in each direction from Highway 5, the seas of green crop destined to drop the price of the almighty pound to something along the lines of organic asparagus.
I was exhausted, having spent my days off among the bangers of Waugh Lane in Ukiah and nearly getting my cap peeled by a pair of school-age junior-grade neo-Norteños who asked me who I ran…
Marcia and I recently bought four new chairs for our dining nook, and I think the way we got these chairs and the feelings they inspired will be of interest to people of my generation, those of us born in America between 1945 and 1955 or thereabouts. We were teenagers and young adults during the world-changing era known as the Sixties, which I believe lasted roughly from 1963 to 1975. By no coincidence those are also the years of the American chapter of the Vietnam War.
An era is ending for the news department of KMUD FM, Southern Humboldt’s listener-sponsored radio station, as its community-conscious director Terri Klemetson is leaving her post. Klemetson’s seven-year stint as KMUD’s news and public affairs…
THE INTOXICANTS INDUSTRIES continue to employ more locals than any other form of Mendocino County enterprise. Government, including the County's far flung school systems, is the County's third largest employer. Although our many narco-entrepreneurs are…
Wet Days;
Boardman Case;
Low Achievers;
Stream Hikes;
Hine Hospitalized;
Frozen Overpass;
Hesser Heist;
Yesterday's Catch;
Project Coyote;
Van Walmart;
Precarious Prosperity;
Netflix Case;
Jokes;
Bottle Message;
Online Comments;
Foodstuffs;
Rancher Terrorists;
Hapless Intervention;
Fish Numbers;
Wrong;
Gardening Workshop;
Mushroom Class;
Cloverdale Arts;
Wine Competition
On January 2, officers of the Fort Bragg Police Department conducted a welfare check at an address located in the 100 block of Morrow Street in the city of Fort Bragg. Upon making entry into…
CRUCIAL HOOPS! That would be Friday night, January 8th, early season showdown between the league's top two basketball teams, Boonville and Mendocino, tip off at 8pm. FUNDING FOR OUTBACK post offices, and post offices generally,…
