Columns

Getting Nutty With the Way of Water

April 6, 2023

Liking the Look of Lace Lichen

Porsche Seen About Town Defies the Odds

As a first year County Supervisor, I often tell people that “I am so full of purpose I might pop.” I love my job … and I don’t take a bit of it for granted. Some people ask me how I deal with the negative aspects of being a local elected official - the accusations, the blame and the demands to fix everything under the sun. I usually respond that the good, and the opportunity to do more good, is what drives me through the difficulty. At this level of government, I can truly work with you all to shape the future of our community. What an awesome responsiblity and opportunity. As we reach the end of 2015, I wanted to share some thoughts on what has been a non-stop thrill ride of a year.

General Plan Update

April 27, 2016

Editor: Last Wednesday night the Windsor Council decided on the 2040 General Plan Preferred Alternative. Where did the process go wrong? Or did it?

December 4, 2019

I have been responding to spills in the city of Santa Rosa for the last 17 years.

September 27, 2017

Last winter, Robert contracted pneumonia. He was living outdoors — or “experiencing homelessness” as we delicately say nowadays. He got into the hospital, got a little better and was released.

Farmers’ Market Musings

December 18, 2013

The hitch in my giddy up

Main Street

January 27, 2010

Do you read the historical tidbits on Page 4 of this newspaper

Community corner

September 14, 2009

Chris Love

October 16, 2019

News meetings in the world of journalism are almost as important as finding good sources and picking the right headline — they are sort of the bread and butter that hold together our day-to-day work.

November 29, 2018

Lots of meetings and talk going on in our community regarding Wikiup Commons. Let me start by first giving you some important dates.

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Arts & Entertainment

Local ‘rock star’ on art tour

October 8, 2025

For Alexander Valley sculptor T Barny, it’s about more than just about the stone. “It’s a way scientists or astronomers envision the universe as being infinite, but finite,” he says. “It just keeps going, keeps going, keeps going.” The concepts of art and topology animate him.