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The two intruders then pepper sprayed the victims before driving away in a green full sized pickup.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:59:19 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:59:19 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Search for two men follows home invasion]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:59:19 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729859?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729859]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729752]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Measure A, the Masonite site plan, was the only countywide measure and it failed to pass by a solid 62 percent "no" to 38 percent "yes." Turnout for the November 3 election was about 48 percent of registered voters, substantially fewer than the 80 percent turnout in the 2008 general election.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:58:38 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:58:38 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[November 3 election results]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:58:39 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729752?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729752]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729741]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Brooktrails Township Board of Directors has scheduled a hearing Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Brooktrails Community Center to receive public input on a proposed major increase for water and sewer connection fees and its annual trash rate adjustment.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:57:45 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:57:45 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Brooktrails public hearing Tuesday for rate increases]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:57:46 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729741?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729741]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729736]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Supervisors have unanimously approved a resolution stating mentally ill people should receive treatment rather than be incarcerated in county jail. While approval of the resolution was seen as a symbolic first step, it remains unclear due to declining revenues and staff whether the county Mental Health Division will be able to do much to make the policy statement a reality.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:57:14 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:57:14 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Supes support 'treatment, not incarceration']]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:57:15 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729736?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729736]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729730]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Area firefighters practicing wildland fire techniques Saturday in the north end of Little Lake Valley. Little Lake Fire Department hosted the all-day training exercise and had 14 firefighters taking part.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By The Willits News staff]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:56:54 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:54 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Training for the big one]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:54 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729730?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729730]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (The Willits News staff)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729725]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Supervisors on Tuesday terminated a seven-year-old funding agreement the county had with the Mendocino County Retirement Association.  The move came on the heels of a September 16 vote by the Retirement Board to recommend the agreement with the county be terminated.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:56:39 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:39 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Supervisors end funding agreement with retirement board]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:40 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729725?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729725]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729723]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[A wild turkey's encounter with some PG&E equipment knocked out power to 492 Willits area customers from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Monday morning, says PG&E spokeswoman Jana Morris. No information was available regarding the condition of the turkey.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By The Willits News staff]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:56:38 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:38 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Turkey causes Monday power outage]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:39 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729723?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729723]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (The Willits News staff)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13729721]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[The following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department October 27 Report: Burglary on Locust Street in the Oak Glenn Apartments.  October 28 Report: Three illegal campers at the East Valley Road railroad trestle.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By The Willits News staff]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:56:37 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:37 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[CRIME TIME for NOVEMBER 6]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:37 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729721?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13729721]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (The Willits News staff)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712977]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Chad Andrew Davis, 22, of Laytonville, was run down and killed on Highway 101 by a hit-and run-driver near the Irvine Lodge Rest Area south of Laytonville in the early morning hours of October 31, according to the California Highway Patrol.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:57:22 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:57:22 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Laytonville man killed by hit-and-run driver]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:57:22 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712977?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712977]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712966]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Most area harvests may be in, but Mendocino County Sheriff's Office deputies continue raids in the north county, disrupting ongoing trimming and drying operations.  Deputies assisting the Vacaville Police Department, served a search warrant October 23 in the 6400 block of Lower Road northeast of Willits, seizing 106 marijuana plants, 120 pounds of processed marijuana and 19 rifles—most]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:56:40 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:40 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Marijuana sweeps continue]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:40 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712966?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712966]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712958]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Like the rest of the country, Mendocino County geared up to vaccinate the public to prevent the spread of H1N1 flu only to have the vaccine fail to arrive as scheduled. To date the county has received only 600 doses of flu mist and 300 doses for flu shots.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:56:21 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:21 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Very little H1N1 vaccine arrives for county]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:21 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712958?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712958]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712852]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Many businesses around the community were dressed and festive for the Halloween holiday on Friday, October 30. The Bank of Willits was a flutter with butterflies and a butterfly catcher; Howard Memorial Hospital had many employees dressed to impress including a unicorn, biker and greaser; and Baechtel Creek Medical Clinic featured a fairy and firefighter.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail><![CDATA[mmoore@willitsnews.com]]></authorEmail><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Maureen Moore /TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:52 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:55:52 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Halloween happenings haunt local business]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:55:53 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712852?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712852]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[mmoore@willitsnews.com (Maureen Moore /TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712849]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[The Mendocino County District Attorney's Office is investigating a possible suicide October 23 at the Mendocino County Jail. The man's identity has still not been made public because the coroner's office has not been able to locate a next of kin.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:36 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:55:36 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[DA investigating jail suicide]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:55:37 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712849?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13712849]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13712846]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[The California Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a live televised broadcast Tuesday morning for the pivotal medical marijuana case of People vs. Kelly. 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supporters, City of Willits personnel, kids, parents, friends and family gathered at the Willits Kids Club's new facility last Wednesday, October 28, for a three-hour sneak peak.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail><![CDATA[mmoore@willitsnews.com]]></authorEmail><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Maureen Moore/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:15 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prepared by law enforcement agencies: CORRECTION In Crime Time for October 28, David Gould was listed in error as the owner of a Walker Lake Road property involved in a marijuana arrest.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By The Willits News staff]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:10 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agencies: Willits Police Department Willits police have been patrolling the new school zone on Highway 101 at the Willits Charter School and giving out speeding tickets.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By The Willits News staff]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:40:10 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man with a chest wound that required him to be airlifted to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital for treatment. The victim, Alex Michael Texas, 42, of Covelo, was shot in the chest from about 25 yards away with birdshot, and is expected to recover.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:15:41 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:15:41 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Pot shooting in Covelo]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:15:42 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677925?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677925]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13677910]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Brooktrails Township has notified all property owners of a possible water and sewer connection fee increase. 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Instead, the board failed to take any new action on the Brooktrails second access route, leaving its September 22 decision, which added alignments A and D to any mix of possible routes for study, is]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:13:08 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:13:08 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Pinches' bid to alter second access foiled]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:13:08 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677878?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677878]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13677871]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Supervisors on Tuesday approved hiring employees to fill 20.5 positions within the county government system. All of the position had been funded in the 2009-2010 budget, but by board direction had been left unfilled.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:12:26 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:12:26 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Supes okay new county hires]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:12:26 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677871?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677871]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Mike A'Dair/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13677867]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[While most of the phone calls and campaign literature have been about Measure A, there are a number of other decisions voters are being asked to make on November 3. Voters also are being asked to elect two directors for the Little Lake Fire District, a Mendocino County Board of Education trustee, a community college trustee, three Brooktrails Township directors, and choose whether to elect or]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:12:16 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:12:16 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Election Day: Measures A and B dominat local interest]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:12:16 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677867?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13677867]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13660589]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[When Willits went dark at 10 p.m. Saturday night as planned, nearly everything went as expected. Generators kept emergency services operating, the utilities departments in both Willits and Brooktrails supplied water and pumped sewage and the Frank R.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:42:28 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:42:28 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[A low key blackout]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:42:28 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660589?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660589]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13660572]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[A noontime head-on crash on Highway 101 south of Laytonville Monday sent three to area hospitals with major injuries.  A northbound 2005 KIA Optima, driven by Jamie Swink, 24, of Eureka, crossed the double yellow lines at mile marker 67.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:41:24 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:41:24 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Laytonville crash sends three to hospital]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:41:24 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660572?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660572]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13660563]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Investigators and prosecutors shifted gears days before the marijuana possession and cultivation trial against four Bulgarian nationals was to begin, dropping the charges for now and setting their sights on two bigger fish.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[253]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News: Local]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[1903714]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:40:42 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[253]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:40:42 -0600]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Followup arrest sends DA after bigger Bulgarian fish]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:40:42 -0600]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660563?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.willitsnews.com/localnews/ci_13660563]]></guid><category>/News: Local</category><author><![CDATA[editor@willitsnews.com (Linda Williams/TWN Staff Writer)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13660554]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[Saturday's Harvest Moon Celebration was well attended, with plenty of foot traffic and a lot of prizes given out at the prize wheel. 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