Streets cruise to top in Measure V survey
Healdsburg City Council had its first chance to see what the Measure V survey says during a staff report at its Feb. 12 meeting.
Council receiving presentation about creation of Cloverdale’s wildfire protection plan
The Cloverdale City Council’s first meeting back at the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center will be a small one, with a presentation about the Cloverdale Fire Protection District’s wildfire protection plan and two regular business items, one designating a voting delegate and the other considering the cancellation of the council’s Aug. 25 and Sept. 22 meetings. The meeting will be held both at the arts center on North Cloverdale Boulevard and over Zoom. It begins at 6 p.m. For the full agenda, go here.
Flooding douses fiery planning meeting
An intense and sometimes heated conversation at the Healdsburg Planning Commission meeting came to an abrupt halt due to flooding concerns.
Alarm being sounded on grades during distance learning
School districts are beginning to notify families and meet with county educators as progress reports show concerning downward trends in student grades.
Hot 4th of July weekend fills West County parks and beaches
INDEPENDENCE — Thousands of revelers descended on Sebastopol
Vintners group makes leadership changes for 2018
Michael Haney named interim executive director
Healdsburg’s Christmases past and present
Just like Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Healdsburg has witnessed Christmases of the past, present and future. The centerpiece of Christmas Present is the majestic, bejeweled and lighted tree erected in the Plaza by the city and the tourism improvement district. It is a stunning addition to the town’s bustling crosswalks. Healdsburg’s Christmas Future will be the one celebrated without masks and COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. And, Healdsburg’s Christmases Past hold many tales of earlier spirits, cherished memories and a few episodes almost lost to history.
WUSD expanding universal PreK-TK for 4-year-olds ahead of state mandate
Windsor Unified School District (WUSD) recently announced that it would expand its preschool and transitional kindergarten (PreK-TK) program to include younger students starting in the 2022-23 academic school year, three years ahead of the state mandate to do so.
‘More powerful together’: West County students come together for merged La Raza Unida Club
The name of La Raza Unida Club at West County High School (WCHS) has a deeper meaning when the backstory behind it is learned. Following the consolidation of El Molino and Analy high schools, El Molino’s La Raza Club and Analy’s MECHA joined forces and became united — which is what ‘unida’ translates to from Spanish.
Turkey Time, Nov. 20
Over 100 bags of turkey, pie and stuffing were given out at the Cloverdale Food Pantry on Nov. 20 as a result of this year's annual Turkey Round-Up.