Potter Valley Weekend FORUM girls basketball entertainment Our readers write tops Geyserville .............Page 6 ..............Page 3 ..................................Page 4 INSIDE Mendocino County’s World briefly The Ukiah local newspaper ..........Page 2 Tomorrow: Partly sunny; H 64º L 38º 7 58551 69301 0 THURSDAY Feb. 7, 2008 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 16 pages, Volume 149 Number 304 email:
[email protected] Final county votes give Obama local win McCain easily wins with By BEN BROWN and County’s vote left to be counted, reporting on Wednesday morning, percent. county’s GOP voters; ROB BURGESS New York Sen. Hillary Clinton Illinois Sen. Barack Obama appeared As of 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Clinton The Daily Journal appeared to have the county in the to have won in Mendocino County, was leading Obama 44.08 percent to those who voted outside At 11:30 p.m. Tuesday night, with bag. What a difference a day makes. with 44.12 percent of the vote, fol- 40.13 percent. party invalidated ballots less than 8 percent of Mendocino With 100 percent of precincts lowed closely by Clinton with 42.34 See ELECTION, Page 15 PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR THIS WEEKEND’S EVENT OF THE HEART RV man accused of threatening with knife Jailed on charges of attempted murder The Daily Journal A Redwood Valley man was arrested on charges of attempted murder Tuesday night after he allegedly threat- ened a woman with a kitchen knife over the weekend. According to reports from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, the woman, a 64-year-old Redwood Valley resident, called sheriff’s deputies and told them she had been attacked by her roommate, John Ayotte, 66, of Redwood Valley.