Bo-Linda residents get state funding
An ambitious plan to move roughly 60 former tenants of condemned Bolinas ranch housing into permanent, affordable homes received a major boost last week, when Marin County won $18…
Local radio celebrates 25 years on air
In the beginning, before KWMR took its position at 90.5 on your FM dial, there was a small group of lefty idealists with a farfetched idea. They would start…
New fire station planned for Muir Beach volunteers
The Muir Beach Volunteer Fire Department is moving one mile west from its historic headquarters in a century-old barn to a new prefabricated station two and a half times…
MALT nabs county farmland funds to protect two Hicks Valley ranches
Two more West Marin ranches, including one that is home to the tallest privately owned peak in the county, will soon be added to the portfolio of farmland protected…
New solar farm serves northwest Marin customers
A new solar farm on a patch of rolling hills between Fallon and Two Rock in the northern reaches of West Marin is providng solar energy to roughly 400…
Ranching advocates push park to flout laws
News broke this month that the Nature Conservancy has been invited into the negotiations over ranching in the Point Reyes National Seashore, and that the nonprofit may even supply…
Regulators pass local STR rules
In West Marin, where vacation rentals have doubled in recent years and roughly two thirds of dwellings are second homes, new rules for short-term rentals will soon be on…
State cancels salmon fishing a second year
“Things look very, very bad for the salmon season this year, unless you’re a salmon. Then it looks damned good!” So reads the April 7 Lawson’s Landing Fishing Report…
Bolinas chef infuses local cuisine with abuelita’s magic
Enrique Hernandez Vergara won’t tell you where he found that five-pound porcini. And he won’t tell you the secret to his grandma’s turkey mole poblano, which once pleased the…