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The most famous event in the history of avant-garde literary San Francisco was Allen Ginsberg’s reading of “Howl” at the Six Gallery at 3119 Fillmore St. on Oct. 7, 1955. That frenzied reading, the subsequent…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, August 6, 2022

Near Normal | Junior Livestock Auction | AVFFA Ribbons | 8th Grade | Gabrielle Thomas | Boonfire Caspar | Drought News | William Westfall | More Curtailments | Chow Quon | Help Ellie | Elma Guise | Ask Chamise | Deirdre Lamb | JDSF Victory | Daniel Milliken | Neily Interview | Bart Wiki | Sordid Feathers | Logger Cabin | Shackman Convicted | Yesterday's Catch | DDT Dumping | Chariot Pull | Ukraine | Chin Extension | Fact Checkers | PR Department | Glance Ahead | UPS Conditioning | Last Week | Lincoln Memorial

Aunt Blanche Brown & Indian Creek (Part 2)

Two weeks ago our story introduced us to the life of Aunt Blanche Brown, teacher, historian, community asset.  The episode ended with the fire that consumed her Indian Creek home in January, 1956.  This week…

Free At Last To Drink 24/7

If you’re thinking about when to retire you should quit thinking and start partying like it’s 1999, back when you were younger, smarter and better looking. Putting off retirement because your Social Security check will…

Mendocino County Today: Friday, August 5, 2022

Near Normal | Poultry Ribbons | FB Reunion | AVFD Event | Two Feathers | Caspar 1910 | JDSF Update | Search & Rescue | NOAA Down | Ed Notes | Analogue Magic | MCBG Event | Willfully Interrupting | Brockway Pleads | Great Day | Wokiah | Kwan Tai | Mystery Woman | Yesterday's Catch | Bus Stop | You Tell Me | Black Bart | Falling Crew | Passportization | Raider Tears | Electric Shock | Shots Booster | State Propositions | Peter & Orson | Burying Lines | New Swing | Impotent Media | Porrón

The Low Down-Dest Election In Mendo History

Hutchins: 8,514 (47%) Glentzer: 10,575 (53%) Margin: 2,061 Undervotes: 2,800 The Grand Jury, and maybe even the DA, ought to look into the recent election for County Superintendent of Schools. Yeah, yeah, I was for incumbent…

Plugged Out

Not by accident. In fact, intentionally. I am not plugged in; I am plugged out. Every day, I see my opposites, who confirm my choice. They come into and out of my field of vision…

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, August 4, 2022

Typical Summer | Blue Meadow | Goat Girl | Sponsors Sought | Philo Felines | Ag Equipment | Sand Castlers | Art Walk | Museum Events | Argus 1949 | Innuendo Fest | Ed Notes | Elk Day | Shooting Pelaez-Chavez | Healdsburg Zocalo | Small Boats | Augie Heeser | Vin Scully | MTC Leadership | Alice Porterfield | Post Roe | Yesterday's Catch | Eureka Video | Ukraine | Fords 88 | Jones Epiphany | Gun Tommy | Anesthesiologist | About Medicare | Turtleneck Texan | Revolutionary Russell | Goat Head | War Myth | Salvation Day | Top Nonsense | Korean Boxing

County Notes: Ag Commissioner Fired

Last week we noted that a senior employee was on the Board’s closed session agenda for discipline or dismissal. Turns out it was the Ag Commissioner, Jim Donnelly. After closed session Supervisor last Tuesday, Supervisor…

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