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Over 2,000 Americans were present and three bands furnished music. We will venture to say that the oration was first class, for Tom always does things up in good shape.

In the mid '90s, the Mother Hips were poised to become the next big thing in the world of rock and roll.

Mendocino County's microwave communications systems has been of interest to the grand jury that has most recently issued a report on its completion with recommendations for its future management.

The Mendocino County Planning Commission will meet next Thursday, June 18, at 9 a.m. in the Mendocino County Administration Center, Board of Supervisors Chambers, at 501 Low Gap Road, Ukiah.

For a day or two this week there were no vessels in port and the Point was too quiet to be agreeable; but yesterday morning the scene was very animated.

On the afternoon of May 11, the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District conference room was filled to capacity for the kickoff meeting of a new committee aimed at developing a North Coast local-interest Marine Protected Area work group.

A coastal man was arrested Wednesday by Mendocino County Sheriff's deputies after allegedly driving under the influence and with a suspended license while leaving the scene of a domestic violence incident.

Jacob McGrew, no middle name listed, 31, of Ukiah, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, driving with privileges suspended and violation of probation in the area of south Highway 101 near Talmage Road at 1:43 a.m. Wednesday.

Editor's note: Today the Daily Journal continues its series of short profiles of the county department heads and others who lead county agencies.

An abalone diver died off the coast near Point Arena on Tuesday after collapsing in shallow water.

The Obama administration will be in San Francisco on Thursday, April 16th, to hold a day-long public hearing on Bush's offshore oil and gas proposal, which would open most of the outer continental shelf of the US to offshore drilling.

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Dressed as sea turtles, jellyfish and other marine life, environmentalists were among dozens of people to pack a public hearing Thursday to press Interior Secretary Ken Salazar not to open new areas of the West Coast to oil drilling.

Why is Northern California being considered by the Obama Administration for offshore oil and gas drilling? To answer questions about a new report detailing offshore oil and gas resources prior to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's April 16 meeting on offshore energy potential in San Francisco, this reporter successfully enlisted scientists from the ...

The Central Valley will get another taste of winter starting today as temperatures dip into the 30s followed by a chance of rain.

To get a perspective of Mariah Vineyards' location, you have to drive over the hills toward the coast.

This past weekend five Ukiah High varsity wrestlers participated in the NCS Section Meet at Newark Memorial High in Newark.

A Point Arena man who allegedly assaulted his wife and then fled from law enforcement was apprehended on Saturday.

For a few days much anxiety was felt for the outcome, but yesterday the patient was somewhat improved and it is believed he will recover." - The Big River bridge was thrown open to travel Thursday and ...

Late Thursday night to early Friday morning, Ukiah Police Department responded to an attempted burglary at the Jaws restaurant.