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Mendo’s Looming Mass Casualty Disaster

According to the National Institutes of Health, “A mass casualty incident (MCI) is defined as ‘an event that overwhelms the local healthcare system, where the number of casualties vastly exceeds the local resources and capabilities…

Off the Record (December 23, 2020)

IDIOCY MARCHES ON: The San Francisco School Board has decided that Lincoln High School must be re-named. Abraham Lincoln, you see, has been determined by these historical illiterates as unworthy because “the majority of his…

Disaster Prep & Wastewater Planning

Learning that the County expects to receive over $22 million in PG&E settlement money, and that the County intends to use the windfall cash primarily for  disaster recovery and preparation, the Anderson Valley Community Services…

The Great Conjunction

The Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter can be seen tonight (also for the next few nights) - at sundown. An uncommon event, I'm told. Look To the southwest in the night sky. This year's great…

Covid Testing in Fort Bragg Tomorrow

The traveling OptumServe testing team will be offering its weekly testing every Tuesday at the Veteran’s Hall, 360 N. Harrison Street, in Fort Bragg. Please register at https://lhi.care/covidtesting before arriving Tuesday morning at 9:00 am for a…

First Vaccines Administered

Mendocino County Public Health Works With Adventist Health to Administer First Round of COVID-19 Vaccines Post Date: 12/18/2020 1:00 PM Mendocino County Public Health (MCPH) officially secured 975 complete doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine yesterday morning,…

Not Doing Your Job

As we near the end of this woefully dismal year, it’s informative to look at the departure of two Departmental heads who decided to call it quits, while leaving in their wakes troubled and dysfunctional…

Pot Permits Grind To a Halt

(Not that they were moving much in the first place…) Last Tuesday, the Supervisors discussed a misleading agenda item having to do with declaring marijuana cultivation an agricultural activity. Growing grapes to produce an intoxicating…

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