The mill produced 45,000 feet of lumber daily. Four schooners carried milled boards to San Francisco.
Category: Columns & Opinion
The voices of Mendocino.
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A true Green New Deal: Planting natives to enrich biodiversity
Plants that support pollinators and wildlife are vital to life. We need investments in native species.
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McNear: Recent donation reveals a mystery
Why did Elise Drexler pay for a 16-year-old’s schooling—and why only for 5 months?
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O’Neill: This season of rapid changes brings awe and gratitude
We know so little. All we can do is hope to help rather than destroy—a lesson for life.
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McNear: Camping was a popular activity in the late 19th century
Wagons brought the older folks, the youngsters rode horses to camp for a week or two of swimming, fishing and hiking.