[Oct 22] The 17th Annual Big River Walk & Paddle Next Saturday, October 22, 2016 @ 9:30am Big River Beach, Mendocino 1 week away! Register or Donate NOW! Register online HERE - http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CancerResourceCenter/e5797c8896/b00fcbcee7/d122381923 Adults: $25 Teens:…
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[Oct 22] Don't miss out, reserve your tickets now for the Oktober Fest Fundraiser, Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the big barn in Philo, next to the Anderson Valley Farm Supply. Tickets are limited so…
[Oct 20] Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Public Meeting On Local Planning Efforts On Thursday, October 20, 2016, Mendocino County officials and other local groundwater managers will host a public meeting on the Sustainable Groundwater…
[Oct 5 & 19] On-Line Candidate forums on MendocinoTV.com Live call-in (964-0101) candidates forums on MendocinoTV.com Sept 28, 6pm - Mendocino Coast District Hospital Oct 5, 6pm - Fort Bragg City Council Oct 19 -…
[Oct 18] You're Invited! Coffee with Congressman Huffman in Boonville on Oct. 18. As part of my ongoing public outreach throughout California's 2nd Congressional District, I will be hosting "Coffee with your Congressman" at the…
[Oct 15] Saturday, October 15th at 6:00 PM The Shed (Behind Paysanne Ice Cream Shop)
The City of Fort Bragg held an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) scoping session Monday, September 19th at Town Hall on the topic of yet another shopping center project near Hare Creek. The result was akin…
Cattails. I saw them for the first time this summer. A patch was growing on the south bank, another at the end of the small island that lies near the river’s mouth that’s currently blocked by sand. Cattails exist on the periphery of ponds and marshes. They are abundantly seen in bogs. Cattails are often deliberately planted in slow, effluent-bearing streams flowing from wastewater treatment plants. Cattails remove nutrients—usually ammonia from animal waste or fertilizers. Ammonia accelerates algae growth. Unfortunately—as yet—there are not enough cattails to remove the nutrients in the estuarine mouth of the Navarro River.
It’s been a strange couple of weeks in terms of the recent restaurant developments, with many Valley folks swapping stories and tales on this topic at the various events and social gatherings that I have…