In 2005, the Supervisors changed from a “Chief Administrative Officer” (CAO) to a “Chief Executive Officer” (CEO) on the theory that a CEO would be able to hold the County’s many non-elected ...

The end of the year is time for reflection, assessment, and determination of what changes to make in the future.  Sometimes, identifying what I don’t want is a good foundation for deciding ...

Well, the end of another December has rolled around, and so (just four days before the end of the year) it’s time to review some of the legal silliness that played out over the past 12 months. And ...

Going back further than any of us can remember we have listened to political candidates telling us in loud, plain, repetitive language that their Number One priority is to bring good jobs to Ukiah ...

Little River man arrested. A Mendocino Coast man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the neighbor of an ...

Ruth Marcus would have turned 100 last week. I’m assuming that wherever she is, she can have all the doughnuts she desires — and won’t gain an ounce.

Isolation and loneliness aren’t identical — isolation is being socially disconnected, loneliness the distress of lacking ...

Feb. 12: Lunar New Year. Year of the Snake. On Feb. 8, the grounds of the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas came alive with the ...

ILLEGAL WEAPONS: Brittany L. Adams, 36, of Ukiah, was booked at county jail Dec. 21 on suspicion of possessing an assault ...

Potluck” is a community-driven exhibition that brings together artists who regularly show up for the gallery and for each ...

NEW: Route 1 (69.2/69.6) – Utility work will occur from the Old Smith Ranch Trail to the Ten Mile River Bridge 10-027 on ...

Every year, new laws go into effect. I wish I could write a column about all the laws that are taken off the books, but alas, I’d have nothing to write about. Instead, I’ll share information about ...