GETTING LOST IN LAKE COUNTY: ENJOYING WILDHURST’S CORN MAZE
“Do you think we’re going the right way”? I ask, brushing a leaning corn stalk from my face. The Fall sun filters through the maze around us as we turn down a trail cut through the never-ending cornfi...
Start a New Career as a Teacher: Teach Lake County Helps Provide a Way
It can be hard to start a new career, and in a rural county like ours, obstacles can prevent it from happening. If you’ve ever wanted to teach, but felt that it was impossible because you didn’t have ...
Lake County Music Guide 9.22.20
But first, there’s some music happening this week, so pay attention…
On Thursday evening, The Saw Shop Public House in Kelseyville will feature the Rockin’ Blues of The Hip Replac...
Witter Springs Chronicles: We are Winners
This morning, when my cat, Cleo, and I, peered out the window and saw, in the growing morning light that the hills on the far side of my valley were clear, the dark smog had vanished and, once more, t...
RECENT ARTICLES IN COLUMNS
GETTING LOST IN LAKE COUNTY: ENJOYING WILDHURST’S CORN MAZE
“Do you think we’re going the right way”? I ask, brushing a leaning corn stalk from my face. The Fall sun filters through the maze around us as we turn down a trail cut through the never-ending cornfi...
Start a New Career as a Teacher: Teach Lake County Helps Provide a Way
It can be hard to start a new career, and in a rural county like ours, obstacles can prevent it from happening. If you’ve ever wanted to teach, but felt that it was impossible because you didn’t have ...
Lake County Music Guide 9.22.20
But first, there’s some music happening this week, so pay attention…
On Thursday evening, The Saw Shop Public House in Kelseyville will feature the Rockin’ Blues of The Hip Replac...
RECENT ARTICLES IN FOOD AND DRINK
The Community’s Pizza Parlor: Pogo’s Pizza
“We try to make the best pizza that we can,” Pete Ogo, co-owner of Pogos Pizza, says. “Everything’s from scratch. We make our own sauce, and our sausage is locally made for us using a special recipe....
A Tale of Two Sauvignon Blancs: Chacewater Winery and Olive Mill
It’s a warm summer afternoon, but under the covered work area behind the tasting room it’s shady, and the afternoon breeze pushes air through, cooling it further. Paul Manuel, owner of Chacewate...
RECENT PRESS RELEASES
Last Chance: Virtual Walk/Run for Literacy Registration ends October 1st
The time is NOW to register for the Lake County Literacy Coalition’s annual fundraising event, “The Virtual Walk/Run for Literacy.” The event can be completed any time through and including October 11...
Candidate Forum for State Assemblymember District 4 Scheduled for September 30th
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Candidate Forum for State Assemblymember of District 4 on Wednesday, September 30th at 5:15 PM.
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry and Matt Nelson will be ad...
Hope Rising Lake County and the Public Health Institute Team Up to Bring People.Power.Change! to Lake County
Across the country, the movement for equity, community, and justice is growing. Hope Rising Lake County and CA4Health believes that increased collaboration, fostering non-traditional partnerships, an...
Lake Family Resource Senter Offering Free Virtual Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, and Human Trafficking Volunteer and Response Training
Lake Family Resource Center (Lake FRC) is offering a 65 Hour Dual Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Volunteer and Response Training to interested community members.
Beginning ...
Dine Out with Hospice Supports Local Restaurants
Get your appetites ready. The annual Dine Out with Hospice returns to Lake County on Thursday, September 24. Dine Out with Hospice is a local tradition that brings restaurants and community members to...
Let the Virtual Run for Literacy Begin!
September 11 marked the beginning of the Lake County Literacy Coalition’s annual fundraising event, “The Virtual Walk/Run for Literacy.” Registration is open through October 1, 2020, and the event can...
Workshops Offer In-depth Exploration of Death, Grief, and Loss
Hospice Services of Lake County is offering a four-part workshop series for professionals and community members seeking to be more knowledgeable and skillful in their relationships with those who are ...
Lake County Library Receives Grant to Aid Consumers Following the Recent Fires and Ongoing Pandemic
The Lake County Library today announced plans to expand its personal finance collections following receipt of a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation).
The additional...
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Lake County Music Guide 9.22.20
But first, there’s some music happening this week, so pay attention…
On Thursday evening, The Saw Shop Public House in Kelseyville will feature the Rockin’ Blues of The Hip Replac...
Laundry List – Fiction by Jennifer Mills Kerr
Once I had my hair down to my waist, a gap between my teeth. I believed in the power of music, that it could change the world. My name is Charlotte by the way. My father used to say that I was too big...
RECENT HISTORY ARTICLES
Lake County History, Chapter 102: The Bartlett Springs Fire, Part 2
At one o’clock in the afternoon, Hans Anderson, faithful employee of the Bartlett Springs forty years, discovered a fire in the bottling plant. The conflagration soon spread to the nearby buildi...
Lake County Time Machine: The Great Labor Saga
In June 1976, county employees rejected an “insulting” pay offer from the County of Lake, and things went downhill from there until the County of Lake and the employees reached an agreement in late Ja...