Frank Hartzell graduated from Humboldt State University in Northern California and built a sterling reputation for honesty and accuracy during his 15 years as a journalist at the Gridley Herald, Appeal Democrat and Sacramento Bee, winning awards for investigative reporting. Frank received a Kiplinger Fellowship at Ohio State University, where he completed his master’s degree. Frank was managing editor of the Napa Valley Register, one of the finest small-medium sized newspapers in the country, for four years. He then spent a year as a college professor, before moving to Fort Bragg, on the Mendocino Coast.
Frank also loves Packard automobiles, Sierra-Nevada exploration, rare books, and his dog. He is active in many community groups on the Mendocino Coast.
Frank’s writing appears in local, regional, and national publications.
taken in Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park in Fort Bragg, CA
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