Great Redwood Trail Scam Taking Shape
That wasn’t the exact title of a recent Santa Rosa Press Democrat story which began: “A 300-mile walking and bicycle trail envisioned…
Committee Implodes, Takes Down Newbie
It crept out of the shadows like a slime thing and presented itself at the Fort Bragg city council meeting wrapped in…
Reggae Fest Seeks Rebound After 2018 Losses
This year’s Reggae on the River music festival will have new activities – including a Cannabis Village with vending and consumption –…
Valley People (May 8, 2019)
Renee Lee, director, seems to be presiding over the liveliest Senior Center in Mendocino County…
Off the Record (May 8, 2019)
It was 44 years ago that Sharon Doubiago organized a three-day marathon of poetry…
Salt & Foam
Surprising things happen at the courthouse. You may leave a crowded courtroom, to make room for a jury being picked in the…
The Golden Goose Egg
(Selected statements from Tuesday’s Fee Schedule Hearing at the Board of Supervisors) Casey O'Neill, local farmer, policy chair of the Mendocino Cannabis…
Independence or Affiliation?
Two clearly defined camps have arisen around the possibility of Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH) partnering with a larger hospital group. The…
Justice for Shy People
One thing in life that you can really count on — government. The representatives and administrators that watch over us here in…
Valley People (May 1, 2019)
Balo Vineyard/Winery, Philo, has been bought by Healdsburg winemaker Wells Guthrie…
Off the Record (May 1, 2019)
Undersheriff Matt Kendall, looking like he’s contemplating a run for Sheriff at some point…
Wanna Buy a Hospital?
On April 11th, new and returning interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Mendocino Coast District Hospital (MCDH), Wayne Allen, emailed a Request…