The High Cost of Labor & Delivery
On January 23, the Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) Board of Directors will hold a special meeting. It will entail a period…
John Naulty Returns!
On Wednesday, January 15, the City of Fort Bragg announced John Naulty as the Interim Chief of its police department. Naulty served…
King’s English Comes to Boonville
Boonville resident Bob Abeles opened Wednesday night’s Community Services District Board meeting with a complaint about an email he got from the…
Honor Thy Father
David Schwindt, 77, took the stand feebly, his palsied hand trembling as he raised it to be sworn in. The old man’s…
Off the Record (January 22, 2020)
So the schools and the government take a day off to celebrate Martin Luther King’s birthday…
Valley People (January 22, 2020)
Meet Anderson Valley Health Center’s new doctor, John Rochat: “I grew up in a small, rural logging town…
AV Land Trust Sues Peachland Family
About a year ago I found myself in the Ukiah Court house, being sued by Barbara Goodell, Steve Wood, Karen Alteras, and…
Supes Notes (January 15, 2020)
Great Moments In Public Deliberation Supervisor John Haschak was made Chair of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. During a discussion of…
Local Bank Robber Sentenced
Travis Strickland robbed a string of banks from Ukiah to Santa Rosa until he was finally apprehended after robbing the Chase Bank…
Off the Record (January 15, 2020)
THE BITTER IRONY in the murder of 77-year-old Jim Cummings in August of 1997…
Valley People (January 15, 2020)
GEORGE GOWAN was found dead last week at his home on Floodgate Creek off Gschwend Road. Controversial among his neighbors for the accumulation…
Lessons in Skepticism
There might be a significant plot twist coming in the tale of the seemingly impending affiliation of the coast hospital with Adventist…