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April 21, 2026

Police Log, March 31-April 6

Healdsburg parking enforcement vehicle
On Thursday, at 6:51pm, a man with his dog unleashed was fully undressed on the RP’s property on Yew Circle. The man walked onto the property to gain access to the river. Officers arrived on the scene, but the RP did not want to press charges. The man was given appropriate resources.

First peek at El Mo’s new performing art center

West county will get its first look at El Molino High School’s new $7.9 million performing arts center during El Molino Night on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Prospective students and their families (and perhaps curious members of the community) will get to go on a tour of the new theater.

A Look at Our Mental Health and Our Youth

Breathe in for a count to three; now breathe out for six.   Now you are relaxed and in a space to hear about the epidemic rates of child and adolescent mental health disorders, as we observe Mental Health Awareness Month.   In 2022, several agencies, including the...

A cold winter, good for all souls

Instead of our usual Winter Lite we have been experiencing record cold. A cold snap, they call it. Nothing as punishing as in other parts of the country. A Kansan might poo-poo how we fret over our lemon tree, tucked in like a dowager on a cruise ship. A New Englander might not share my delight in how my neighbor’s frosted roof glimmers in the dawn.

Youth Soccer tries to bounce back

While Healdsburg Police Officers investigate claims of

HUSD faces $2.3 million in budget cuts

Healdsburg school officials reviewed preliminary plans to slash

District promises to save 7th period

Some students in west county like high school so much they fought hard for the right to stay there an extra hour every day. Upon learning that the district was planning on cutting 7th period for budget reasons, students began protesting at board meetings and rallying in Sebastopol’s downtown square.

Power of the press

This is National Newspaper Week and this year’s theme is “power of the press.” That leads us to a list of very provocative questions about newspapers and their future. We hope all our readers will be interested in some of the answers.

Healdsburg Police Department launches Community Oriented and Equity policing team

Last week, the Healdsburg Police Department introduced its new Community Oriented and Equity (CORE) Policing Team, composed of a sworn officer and a licensed marriage family therapist who will respond to homeless, mental health, parking and neighbor dispute related calls. Healdsburg Officer Kristin Dean and newly-hired marriage family therapist Jeff McGee make up the CORE team.

Most north and west county schools reopening Tuesday or Wednesday

Many schools in the north and west sections of Sonoma County are likely reopen for students and classes tomorrow  and Wednesday, as long as the fire and air quality conditions don’t get worse.
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