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: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Friday, 16 February 2007 06:45; 18 February 2007

'Greater Tuna' offers funny, touching look at modern America

Eric Patrick and Bill Fredricksson perform in Greater Tuna. Photo by Harold LaBonte.

Somewhere southeast of Lake County ... about 1,200 miles southeast of Lake County ... is a place where everyone knows everyone else's business—and then some. Tuna, Texas, has one radio station, lots of farms and at least 20 very interesting individuals whose lives are tightly intertwined with the rest of the inhabitants of La Salle County.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Friday, 09 February 2007 18:00; 18 February 2007

Little Sister Stone injured, but recovering

Rock/Funk legend Sly Stone's sister, Vaetta "Vet" Stone, was seriously injured in car accident on Feb. 2.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Saturday, 27 January 2007 17:59; 27 January 2007

The day the music died in Clear Lake

LAKE COUNTY – Rockabilly star Johnny Burnette drowned in a tragic boating accident on Clear Lake in Clearlake on August 14, 1964.

: GARY PETERSON; Posted On Friday, 09 February 2007 18:01; 19 May 2019

Mike Wilhelm: Dapper and dangerous as usual

"May the baby Jesus shut your mouth and open your mind." That's what it says on the Family Dog's logo and that's how Lake County's finest guitarist, Mike Wilhelm, signs his e-mails these days.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Wednesday, 31 January 2007 15:03; 18 February 2007

The piano has been crying: Remembering Easy Andrews

"You gotta serve somebody." – Bob Dylan

There are some people you just never can forget.

Even if they've joined the orchestra conducted by St. Peter for "the man upstairs."

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Thursday, 04 January 2007 13:07; 02 February 2008

The End of 2006 with The King of The Blues

When I walked in to the Joe Mazzola Showroom at Konocti Harbor Friday night Bill Noteman & The Rockets were already on stage, They were smack dab in the middle of “Poison In My Stew,” my favorite track from their latest CD, Cream Of The Crop.