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Posts published in December 2021

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021

Light Snow | Vehicle Burglars | College Help | Navarro Cheer | Ed Notes | Arabic Numerals | Migrating Whales | Ocean Views | Christmas Slog | Treasonous Acts | Yesterday's Catch | Morning Leprechaun | Bridge Out | Remove Dam | Santa Strike | NM Photos | Music Tradition | Tutu Said | Wayne Thiebaud | Jackpot Question | Mazel Tough | Holiday Police | Pleasantly Drinking | Roof Repair | Left Bias | Babe Airborne | Desmond Tutu | Water Planet | Cloverdale Housing | Mendo Mill | Existential Risk | Team Trump

Brilliance Disguised as Silliness

Dan Asmussen, whose "Bad Reporter" cartoons ran in the San Francisco Chronicle and were syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate, died December 9 at the age of 59.…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, Dec. 27, 2021

Showers | Apfel Retires | Christmas PS | Boonvile Lights | Masks/Weed | Lake Mendocino | Lost Truck | Off Mendocino | Crazy Money | Ukiah Lights | Jim & Barbara | Comptche 1911 | Don't Look | American Nitro | Yesterday's Catch | Flood Damage | Covid Contradictions | Mendocino 1975 | Gun Shows | Big Kitty | NFL Expansion | Joplin Family | Pear Picking | Lighthouse | Salty Sweat | Santa Bar | 2021 Review | QAnon Shaman

Miracles for a Marriage

I aspire to be like her. She is a stranger, a nice lady we met recently at the county clerk’s office at 501 Low Gap…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021

Low Snow | Meteor Woodcut | Crisis Van | CJ Greeting | Public Support | Sofia Home | Pipeline Funding | Greenwood Bridge | Black Madeline | Mendocino 1906 | Redbeard Mail | Doggie Holiday | Pomo Grant | Yesterday's Catch | Co-Op Video | Stump Sitters | Columbia Today | 1877 Portrait | Private McQueen | Omicron Spike | Great Fight | Soviet Poster | Western Land | Santa Down | Prison Christmas | Lil Hil | Christmas Wish | Charles Ebbets | Stan Lee | Titanic Officers | Marco Radio | Unappreciated | Solar Subsidies | Pullen House | Couch View | Santas Exit

The Skunk’s Big Plans

An Interview with Robert Pinoli: When Mendocino Railways announced in October that it had bought the remaining land on the Fort Bragg millsite and along…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021

Christmas Snow | Holly | Covid Tests | Sofia Missing | Toy Drive | Noyo Sunset | Sea Rescues | Skunk Harassment | Marble Veil | New Feudalism | AV Morning | Sherwood Oaks | Health Screenings | Winter Hours | Kary Mullis | Modern Atlas | Ed Notes | MotoClaus | MCT Mystery | Yesterday's Catch | Dideon Interview | Christmas 1967 | Living Rooms | Sharing Economy | Amanita Muscaria | Pro Lives | Junk Call | Outlaw Culture | Wartime Santa | Rational Evaluation | Earth's Lungs | Marco Radio | UFO | Public Comment | Wealth Tax | Nader Reading | Tannenbaum

Anderson Valley’s Iconic Dump Attendants

Last week I reported on the recent history of Anderson Valley’s dump sites and the personalities of the County employees who presided over these social…

Mendocino County Today: Friday, Dec. 24, 2021

Mountain Snow | More Weed | Hill Hiking | Class 1919 | Rescue Training | Ed Notes | Daily Cases | Trent Video | Joan Didion | Christmas Cheer | Niners Lose | Big Santa | CEO/CAO | AV Recommendations | Edgewater Gallery | Naughty Spelling | Unfortunate Reporting | Hempmobile | CalCare Caravan | Arson Arrest | Yesterday's Catch | Death Rates | McDonald Bros | Wild Covelo | Cheerful Tandem | Barn Owl | Watershed Projects | Mask Boy | New Communism | National Healthcare | Alewives | 1931 NY | Automatic Writing | Turkey Claus

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