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What Happened To The Willits Courthouse?

Until fairly recently, there were three courts in Northern Inland Mendocino County. They were a small court in Covelo (population 1,255), a more active court alternating its sessions between Leggett (pop. 122) and Laytonville (pop. 1,227), and a much busier hub court in Willits (pop. 8,123 including Brooktrails).

Coast Hospital Tries To Stop The Bleeding

Mendocino Coast District Hospital's Planning Committee met on August 16th in Fort Bragg. By meeting's end the six members of the committee, chaired by retired nurse Kitty Bruning, reached consensus on a priority ranking of…

Off the Record (Sep 7, 2016)

CHARLES WALLACE REYNOLDS hit Kenneth Fisher so hard that the one punch killed the Laytonville man. Reynolds was arrested and charged with murder last Sunday night with bail set at a million dollars. BY WEDNESDAY,…

Bird’s Eye View (Sep 7, 2016)

I am reliably informed that for the first time in a few years the AV Historical Society and Museum has secured a booth at the County Fair this year. My close personal friend, Steve Sparks, will be operating the stall, accompanied at times by fellow author Wes Smoot. Feel free to stop by and chat with folks familiar with Valley history and perhaps support the Society by buying a book, or even by becoming a member of this important organization!

Ford Brothers in Navarro

[Oct 1] Ford Brothers Blues Band Featuring Robben Ford Live at Navarro Store Amphitheater October 1 Showtime 5pm Tickets $30 The outdoor barbecue will be going all day long. Tickets Outlets: Dig Music - Ukiah Albion…

Care-a-Van in Boonville

[Sep 28] The Mendocino County Animal Care Services Care-a-Van will be rolling into Boonville on Wednesday, September 28, at the Boonville Grange – 9800 Highway 128. Spay and neuter surgeries are by appointment only; please call 707-888-7698.…

Remembering Herb Ruhs

[Sep 25] There will be a memorial gathering for Herb Ruhs at the Caretaker’s Garden, Lambert Lane, Boonville, on Sunday the 25th of September, time to be announced.

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