Bernie Observes the Unveiling of an Old Middle Valley
Gunnar Olafsson Judge Paul and Thornton are leading the discussion amongst the usual suspects – Bitsy, Bernie, Elyse, mayoral candidates Wanda and Shirley, new sheriff Henry, who replaced Sheriff Paul, and a…
Gunnar Olafsson
Thornton Senses History is Being Made
The box is now on the large table in the conference room in the museum. “Thank you”, I express to Bentley and the janitor. The caffeine is kicking in early…
A New Mystery Befalls Bentley via Backhoe
The statue of Mick Righteous was intended to be a general interest to visitors to the Middle Valley area, perhaps not a great draw in and of itself, but one…
Paul Seeks Help from an Old Friend
The guard tells me that Bernie will be here to visit me in a few minutes. “Oh, good! That’s great!” Anxious as I am, I’m looking forward to talking to…
Just Visiting: Silas Goes to Jail
The next morning we drive to the jail and obtain permission to talk to both Armand and Sheriff Paul. Our request to have them separated so we could talk to…
Elyse Goes In … for the Win
My campaign to get Shirley elected mayor seems to have gotten off to a rather dubious start. Most of my current effort has been spent trying to recruit more people…
Cassie Reports the News of the Day
It’s been a long day for Cassie. I’m surprised she’s still on her feet. From what I can piece together, most of what happened today would not have happened if…
It’s a Crime That Bitsy Gets Stood-Up
Does anyone care that I’ve been sitting here for 20 mins? Apparently not. Cecil’s bopping about, Cassie is no where to be found, yet the late breakfast / lunch rush…
As the Middle Valley Streets Turn … Into What?
I drive as fast as I dare. Nico is slicing through town in a resident’s car, though I am unable to see him. I come to an intersection. Right or…
Nico and the Chase of His Lifetime
The cops are still searching for Nico, having completed the upper level and moving down to the next lower deck. I’m not directly involved in the ongoing search at this…