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Herbert Spencer Thompson passed quietly on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, at 90 years of age.
Mr. Ruel Stickney has brought us some apples, the largest of which measures in circumference 16x16 inches and weighs 29 1/2 ounces.
County to fight for mobile home rent control, despite $15 million suit
Roger Willenborg, like many residents at Alimur Mobile Home Park, fears he and his family could soon be on the street if the county doesn't win its fight to protect rent control at the Soquel Drive park.
Antone Fernandez of the Lisbon House and John Dougherty, owning the property next are extending the sidewalk from the hotel to the corner of Ukiah and Kasten streets.
Dead man in the water near Caspar identified
The Coroner's Office has identified the body that was found floating in the water on the coast Sunday near Caspar.
Caspar -- 'Day of the Dead' comes to a rural village along the scenic Mendocino Coast
In an area as culturally diverse as Mendocino County in Northern California, an event like Halloween morphs into a greater focus on the traditional Mexican celebration of " Dia de los Muertos" . Activities celebrate and honor relatives and loved ones who have died.
Benjamin Paynter, brother of Mrs. Albert Brown, and Edward Grindle, left last week on their return home.
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On Saturday afternoon while sitting in Dick's Bar, a dive in Mendocino , the Tracker fell into conversation with a broadly-informed man from nearby Caspar named Thomas.
We clip the following from the Brooklyn Eagle. Our contemporary's informant has got things a little mixed up.
The daughters of Mr. Silas Coombs of Little River left by steamer yesterday to resume their studies at Mills Seminary.
The daughters of Mr. Silas Coombs of Little River left by steamer yesterday to resume their studies at Mills Seminary.
Overhaul of solid waste division on the table
The county Department of Transportation, the Mendocino Solid Waste Management Authority and representatives of the county's two private sector solid waste haulers, Solid Wastes of Willits and Empire Waste Management, Inc., will explore the potential benefits of privatizing operation of the county's six small transfer stations, as well as turning ...
In 2005, the US military missed its enlistment targets by the largest margin since 1979.
The Alliez, a reggae rock band from Maui, Hawaii featuring local guitarist Brian Sykes from Southern Humboldt, will make several Humboldt County appearances in the next few weeks.
Jane Weinberger dies in Maine at 91
Jane Weinberger, wife of the late Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger and a writer and publisher of children's stories, has died.
Clean, open modernism in Altadena
This classic midcentury modern home in quiet northeast Altadena has the indoor-outdoor feel, simple lines and open living space that typify the style.
The recent earthquake knocked down and broke several monuments in the cemetery. The most disgraceful sight one ever sees in this town is a number of young boys, not yet in their teens, with cigarettes in their mouths.
Arrests lead to recoveries that lead to more recoveries
Sheriff's deputies arrested two adults and two juveniles on May 24 and uncovered what officials say was a "string of thefts, burglaries and vandalism occurring over a two-month span." According to Sheriff's Office reports, a caller reported a suspicious vehicle which left the Little River Inn just before midnight.
Suspected abalone poachers arrested in NorCal
Eleven suspected abalone poachers are under arrest after state game wardens watched the group catch, hide and transport the protected mollusks off the North Coast, officials said Friday.
Journal of Experimental Botany
Functional and chemical comparison of apoplastic barriers to radial...
Functional and chemical comparison of apoplastic barriers to radial oxygen loss in roots of rice grown in aerated or deoxygenated solution Lukasz Kotula1 , Kosala Ranathunge2 , Lukas Schreiber2 and Ernst Steudle1,* 1Department of Plant Ecology, University of Bayreuth, Germany 2Department of Ecophysiology, Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, ...