Country Roads: The day Henny Penny was not eaten by a farm dog
“You take the high road and I’ll take the low road / and I’ll be in Scotland before ye... / But me and my true love will never meet again / on the bonny, bonny banks of Loch Lomond.”
A remedy for fake news
The remedy for whatever ailments we perceive about our local, state or federal governments is a singular prescription. If the federal deficit is too high, or potholes aren’t getting repaired, or public pensions are unsustainable or Congress doesn’t listen, the same fix applies to all.
Humanity First: Gleaning with purpose
Kind and thoughtful humans have been gleaning for thousands of years.
Net neutrality
Is the end on “net neutrality” good or bad? It’s a complex question. Let’s start by defining it. Net neutrality is the concept of treating all data and websites on the internet, the same. This would seem to be a no-brainer, but it is not.
Cannabis Country, Jeff Weaver: New job, same concerned cop
Just five days after Jeff Weaver, the former Sebastopol Chief of Police, became the Interim Director of Public Safety in Rohnert Park, a gruesome death took place in the “Friendly City,” as Rohnert Park calls itself.
Humane Society of Sonoma County – Healdsburg Activity Log Sept. 10 – 16
Looking for a lost pet or a new four-legged friend? See the list of incoming strays and the slideshow of cats and dogs available for adoption from the Sonoma Humane Society, Healdsburg Center.
From the Library
Across the county the last month, Sonoma County Library has been offering a series of free back to school events for teachers. This series of open houses are a great opportunity to learn about free resources available to educators that might help enrich your teaching for the year.
Arts & Entertainment
Dia de Muertos lives on in Healdsburg
At Dia de Muertos—Healdsburg’s most colorful event of the year, recognized Sunday, Oct. 25 at the Plaza—Sonoma County residents showed up to remember loved...






















