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Healdsburg
February 5, 2026

Former apprentice steps into the frame

Christina Molina gladly helps her clients with the smaller things, such as adding a wire to someone’s frame or replacing broken glass. These extra touches speak to Framing Arts of Healdsburg’s desire to serve clients with expertise and care...

Esmeralda has eyes on Cloverdale resort site

t-bone sign
For the past year, Devon Zuegel of Esmeralda Land Company has engaged in talks to purchase nearly 270 acres of land at the south end of sleepy Cloverdale, and to develop it into a new town, or neighborhood, to be called Esmeralda.

Police Log, Jan. 5-11

Evidence table
7:47am Graffiti was reported on Grove Street. The front door and walls were tagged. The RP stated that whenever the neighbor downstairs returned home, the RP’s residence was tagged. The RP further stated that another apartment was also tagged. An officer responded and took a report.

When the time comes: New support for Healdsburg seniors

Healdsburg’s City Council recently approved “When The Time Comes” (WTTC), a new city service designed to help residents navigate end-of-life planning and support.

Police Log, Dec. 29 – Jan. 4, 2026

Reserved parking for police
Police calls started early on Monday. "12:44am The Reporting Party (RP) at Chevron on Healdsburg Avenue stated he heard a woman yell “Help me!” Officers responded and checked the area. The woman was unable to be located."

Rally for Renee Good draws 200 in Healdsburg

The midday Saturday, Jan. 10 rally was active for 90 minutes, but that was enough time for about 200 people to show up at the corners of Matheson and Healdsburg Avenue, bearing signs they had made for the occasion or left over from the last No Kings march.

Mayor’s first message to Healdsburg 

Chris Herrod at the Pavilion
"Being Healdsburg’s mayor (which the council selects each December) doesn’t carry any additional political power. I get the same single vote on each public decision as my colleagues," says Chris Herrod of his new role.

New Year’s Storms, 2026

truck on north street in flood
Since the winter solstice, rain and windstorms have swept across Sonoma County and taken their toll, felling a number of branches and even trees that have kept the city’s Public Works Department—and its homeowners—busy and then some.

Letters, Jan. 8, 2026

Lab Coat with Stethoscope on Hanger
"Medicine in Sonoma County has changed in so many ways over these years, but it is still an amazingly rewarding calling and so fulfilling to care for patients and their families. We thank you for entrusting us with your care," say local women's health professionals...

Police Log, Dec. 22-28, 2025

Abandoned dogs
Dec. 22 8:10am A man slept under the Gazebo in Plaza Park on Healdsburg Avenue and hung his items on nearby artwork. The man was told to clean up and move along. He was cited for camping...
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