Local entrepreneur Helen Owen recently filed for the District 1 BOS race, after being encouraged by family, friends and members of the community, where she plays a big part as a child educator. Having come from a traditional local family, Owen believes she is the candidate who is the most familiar with the things that have been going on in the area, the troubles and the changes.
The commencement of the Water Basket project opened with a free public Pomo basket design panel discussion at Twin Pine, Saturday. Featured artists and culture bearers included Millie Simon, Wanda Quitiquit, Eric Wilder, Patty Ray-Franklin, Corine Pearce, Meyo Marrufo and Buffy Thomas.