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Matlacha Hookers summer school supply drive ends Saturday By Staff | Jul 30, 2021 The Matlacha Hookers’ annual summer school supply drive comes to a close this Saturday, July 31. Teachers will be back in class at Pine Island Elementary on Aug. 2 with students set to start Aug. 10 The group recently held a “Fill The Trailer” event at Ragged Ass Saloon to help with the supply drive. Here are the items that PIE teachers have asked for: large size backpacks with no wheels, headphones for grad...

Green River Police Department reports for July 13-18   Green River Police Department reports for July 13 At 9:16 p.m., officers responded to a report of suspicious individuals in a parking area on Bridger Drive. Officers met with the individuals and completed a report of the incident. July 14 At 5:30 p.m., officers responded to Stratton Myers ballpark in reference to juveniles fighting. After speaking with all parents and juveniles involved, no parties wanted to press charges and stated it was...

Matlacha Hookers hosting ‘Fill the Trailer’ school supply drive for P.I.E. this Saturday By Staff | Jul 21, 2021 The Matlacha Hookers, in partnership with Pine Island Auto Repair and the Ragged Ass Saloon, are holding a “Fill the Trailer” event Saturday, July 24, at the Ragged Ass Saloon beginning at 10 a.m. Items can be dropped off all day. “Let’s fill the trailer and provide all of our P.I.E. students with the tools they need to excel,” said Madam DJ Ruscik. These are the items...

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Jim Clendenen / Photo by Kirk Irwin In an industry loaded with gregarious personalities, winemaker Jim Clendenen, who died on May 15 at 68 years old, was cut from even more colorful cloth. With a flowing mane of wild hair, intense eyes and fierce confidence, Clendenen, the owner of Au Bon Climat winery, spent his entire career promoting the wines of Santa Barbara County around the world. He proved that Pinot Noir and Chardonnay could be made in a leaner, Burgundian style despite abundant Califo...

The Au Bon Climat Winery founder was a father, mentor and friend to thousands worldwide Jim Clendenen, left, and Shelby Sim, president and CEO of Visit SYV, pose for a photo at a wine event in 2017. (Shelby Sim photo) By Laurie Jervis, Noozhawk Columnist | @NoozhawkNews May 18, 2021 | 11:14 a.m. The global wine industry lost a pioneering winemaker with the sudden death of Jim Clendenen, founder of Santa Barbara County’s Au Bon Climat Winery. The Los Alamos resident was just 68 and died...

Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce announces Business Excellence Awards nominees A record 50 nominees are on the ballot for this years Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. Author of the article: Cory Smith Publishing date: May 11, 2021  •  3 days ago  •  2 minute read  •  Article content A record 50 nominees are on the ballot for this year’s Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. “I’m humbled by ...

dgau@marshallindependent.com MARSHALL — The end is in sight for Minnesota’s COVID-19 restrictions, and how quickly it comes will depend partly on how fast Minnesotans get vaccinated for the virus, Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday. Walz unveiled a three-step plan for ending limits on outdoor and indoor gatherings, bar and restaurant restrictions, and the state mask mandate. The end of mask requirements will come by July 1, or as soon as 70% of eligible Minnesotans are vaccinated. “We can make i...