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Posts published in December 2020

Mendocino County Today: December 8, 2020

Frontal Systems | Another Death | Leggett Volunteers | Big Surf | Lockdown Resistance | Yorkville Market | Tree Trimmers | Schultz Resignation | Colorful Bluff | Missing Whereases | Cabrillo Lighthouse | B Notes | Noyo Postcard | Moron Released | Rock Isle | Virtual Cannabis | Old Bridge | Ed Notes | Ship to Shore | Dysfunction Plus | Yesterday's Catch | Pearl Survivor | Empty Pews | Appity App | Transition Team | Wokies | Gray Pride | Activist Athletes | Tree House | Comments | Resolving Picture | Nose Off

My Brush with the Postal Service

Remember that conspiracy story in the run-up to the 2020 election? Trump was going to cripple the Postal Service by somehow defunding it while his…

Mendocino County Today: December 7, 2020

Warm & Dry | 22 New Cases | ICU Beds | Masked Barber | 4.4 Quake | Daisy MacCallum | Grinch Grange | Rocky Shore | Old McDonald | Historical Society | AV Village | Early Mendocino | Tracing Overwhelmed | Kamikaze Parade | Missing Johnny | Toll Bridge | B Visions | Pearl Harbor | Ed Notes | Yesterday's Catch | Medical Miracles | Babe Ruth | PG&E Rates | Megadrought | Floating Cabin | Fragile Democracy | Human Chess | Continental Cuisine | Clearlake Monolith

French Laundry Flap Spotlights Capitol Insiders

Twenty-two years ago, on the day after Gray Davis was elected governor of California, I hopped aboard a Southwest Airlines plane bound for Los Angeles.…

Mendocino County Today: December 6, 2020

High Pressure | 40 New Cases | Escaped Burn | Garcia Waterwheel | Philo Giftshop | Pet Togo | Joaquina Captured | Operation Neck Tat | Moss Hyperbole | No Prohibition | Ed Notes | Equipment Operator | Massive Failure | FB Rally | Narcan Save | Tourist Garage | CA Lockdown | Yesterday's Catch | Education Disaster | Mendo Barber | Worker Needed | Quieter Time | McCardle House | Small Thing | Breed's Apology | Pencil Revolution | Covid Joke | Marco Radio

Lake Pillsbury

Scott Dam was built to hold back water to run a new state-of-the-art hydroelectric power plant. Three quarters of a century later it is a…

Mendocino County Today: December 5, 2020

Mother/Child Found | Afternoon Shower | 26 Cases | CA Outbreaking | Three Masted | Wildfire Risk | Loading Track | Packed Agenda | Docking Dance | Cannabis Ag | Sinky Ship | Oak Ordinance | Navarro Ties | Postal Policy | Old Navarro | Shelter Discussion | Lumber Thief | Post Mortems | Joaquina Loose | Remote Justice | Jury Trials | Streetscape Update | Yesterday's Catch | Student Loans | Without Bees | Church Exemption | Lumber Team | Cafe Life | Missed Opportunities | Corporate Perception | Smoke & Mirrors | Medicinal Food | Old People | Info Quality | Retirement Home | Phone Addiction | Covid Real | Be Nice

Highway 128’s Botanical Mystery

After driving back roads and living off the beaten path for 50 years I consider myself fairly knowledgeable about our local natural world. When I…

Memo of the Air Tonight, Friday, 9pm

Memo of the Air features The Irish Persons tonight! Hi. Marco here. Deadline to email your writing for tonight's (Friday night's) MOTA show is around…

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