The devil is in the details
I have read the commentaries of candidates for the City Council with great interest. It is obvious to me that some of the candidates have really done their homework to learn the issues through the media, from members of the City Council and the City staff. Every candidate was encouraged to meet with City staff which included the City Manager, City Attorney and department heads. Most chose to, a couple did not. Their commentaries reflect that.
Wednesday update: Crews still tying up lines to contain fire
Updated Wednesday, Aug. 26, 10 p.m. —
Sonoma County Crab Season On Hold
Our local Dungeness crab season is on hold again this year, "due to the risk of humpback whales and endangered sea turtles being caught in fishing equipment," the Eater SF food blog reports. State officials will do their next risk assessment on Dec. 21, but right now it's looking...
Cloverdale residents arrested in association with Santa Rosa homicide
Editor’s note: All people named are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Healdsburg Senior Living facing care and staffing complaints
The California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division received a complaint on Dec. 18, 2020 regarding Healdsburg Senior Living, alleging that the facility has insufficient staffing and staff training, and isn’t meeting its residents’ needs.
Chanukah celebration
CHAG SAMEACH — The Sonoma County Chabad Jewish Center hosted a menorah lighting in Healdsburg on Sunday night, Dec. 29. The lighting marked the last night of Hannukah. Rabbi Mendel Wolvovsky (left) led candle-holding attendees in Hannukah prayer as he lit Chabad’s large, traveling menorah.
CalFire suspends burn permits for fire season
After another wet winter and above average snow pack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual grass crop. The increasing fire danger posed by the high volume of dead grass and hotter, drier conditions in the region is prompting CalFire to suspend all burn permits for outdoor residential burning within the State Responsibility Area of Sonoma, Lake, Napa, Solano, Yolo and Colusa counties.
Healdsburg school board returns to in-person meetings on Aug. 18, discussing COVID protection plan, LCAP and drought
For the first time in over a year, the Healdsburg Unified School District School Board of Trustees will convene in-person at Healdsburg City Hall for a regular school board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m.















