Little River News

As tradition would have it, the most atypical Fourth of July Parade in the country featured things you surely won't see anywhere else.

Eight years ago a group of Mendocino winemakers challenged themselves to create for the world a wine derived from Mendocino's wine heritage, individual diversity and best grape varieties.

The liberty poles are not only increasing in number but creeping higher. Antone Fernandez, proprietor of the Lisbon House, has installed one in front of his hotel which will have a clear height of 92 feet above the top of the ground.

We enjoyed the comforts of a fireplace room with a large deck where we relaxed and enjoyed the wonderful ocean view.

A cooperative effort between Albion Elementary School and Albion-Little River Volunteer Fire Department, these signs are intended to educate students and remind the community of fire and road safety practices.

Roberta Mae Howe, better known as Birdie, the Bird, or Bobby, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the age of 66.A Most people will remember her as ourA president ofA Friends of Hospice and her work in the Hospice area of the community as well as being the post master in the town of Little River.

Tourism could take a big hit under Governor Schwarzenegger's proposal to close 220 State Parks in California.

It's no secret that over the past 25 years, much of what was the industry base of Humboldt County's economy has withered.

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.

Dusk view from Room #133 at The Little River Inn. After a long day of wine tasting in Anderson Valley , there's nothing so comforting as a good night's sleep.

It came as a great surprise to his many friends here. - Mr. Biggers has had his engine put up on the Odd Fellows lot, to be used in construction of the new building.

Round Highway 1 past Little River and the village of Mendocino appears before you like the last outpost of civilization at the edge of the world - its windswept clapboard cottages and jagged bluffs staring down the maw of the Pacific Ocean with all the gritty defiance of a seafaring Calamity Jane.

Things have come full circle in Lennox where an unusual junior high scholarship program was hatched a dozen years ago.

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April 20 , 2009 - Redwood City's Annual Spring Cleanup Day will take place on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 focusing on sprucing up selected neighborhood parks, Redwood Creek, Little River Park, historic Union Cemetery, and the City's "gateways." Even though Earth Day is April 22, it's important to extend that great feeling of helping the environment so ...

Viewed from the southwest in 2006, the barn and surrounding structures on the White property may be taken down to increase the land's marketability.

Born: In Mendocino Sunday morning, March 3, to H. H. Jarvis and wife, a daughter.

Researchers were surprised to see differences by race at so early an age. Overall, more than half a million 4-year-olds are obese, the study suggests.

In consequence of protracted health, Mr. W. H. Norton will relinquish hotel keeping.

We publish below some statistics which have been kindly furnished us by respective proprietors.