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West county-based nonprofit Food For Thought (FFT) is looking tuna, olive oil, whole grain crackers and other food donations at its upcoming Monday, Feb. 8 drive-thru food drive at the Oliver’s Market parking lot on Stony Point Road in Santa Rosa.

MONDAY, MARCH 22

There are lots of big topics dominating the news these days. We’re getting pretty darn tired of most of them, like the omicron variant of the coronavirus, the open-shut door carousel at our local schools, renewed sheltering-in-place orders, a drought that comes with a tsunami warning and muddy feet and distant drumbeats about what’s being called “existential threats” to our democracy. But the biggest — and most real — current news topic is probably inflation, an economic menace we haven’t had to face for almost 40 years. 

There are two looming events on our calendars that may further confirm the difference between compulsory law and bendable customs.

Group who restored building recognized for their work by Healdsburg Museum and Historical Society 

Comment period still open for disputed plan

UK couple are on kick-scooter journey from Canada to the Mexican border to raise money for a school in Tanzania

Tax set to sunset in 2023; if approved, user utility tax would be in place until repealed by voters

On Friday afternoon, Nov. 15, the West Sonoma County Union High School District and the West Sonoma County Teachers Association reached an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement that strengthens the wages and benefits for teachers and other certificated staff.

Smile and wave - B&B Lounge crowned Healdsburg’s Jennifer