Button Quinn News Today

Local artist James Maxwell is the current featured artist at the Cobalt Gallery in Fort Bragg this month. Gallery owner Button Quinn occasionally creates a venue for long-time artists on the coast to spotlight the older generation of artists, some whose history dates back to the early years of the Mendocino Art Center enclave.

Local artist James Maxwell is the current featured artist at the Cobalt Gallery in Fort Bragg this month. Gallery owner Button Quinn occasionally creates a venue for long-time artists on the coast to spotlight the older generation of artists, some whose history dates back to the early years of the Mendocino Art Center enclave.

JACKSON STATE FOREST — Early Monday morning a group of about 50 protesters gathered on a logging road that leads into Jackson Demonstration State Forest near Caspar, planning to barricading the road in the hopes of keeping loggers acting on a Cal Fire timber harvest plan from entering the forest and potentially closing the road themselves. This pre-dawn protest joins the already active tree-sit happening in Jackson, as the latest move against Cal Fire’s timber harvests in the forest, ...