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Imagine: homemade, preservative-free baby food for your child that you don’t have to make yourself. Windsor resident Tanya Valentine offers just the thing- a homemade baby food service. The service, called Urban Baby Food, offers four stages of food starting with children four months of age, and is designed for the first year of their lives, although Valentine can customize food for other ages.

The following are excerpted from Healdsburg Police Department daily log entries.

With unanimous support from the Healdsburg city council, the Healdsburg Police Department is going to pursue a major police department reorganization and reallocation of funds in order to create a community equity team with a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and an officer. The goal of the program is to improve community outreach, specifically within marginalized communities and to create a police culture centered around equity and fairness.

The following are excerpted from the daily logs of the Healdsburg Police Department and the Healdsburg Fire Department, and Sonoma County Sheriff daily logs for the Healdsburg area.

Ukiah, the city I work in, recently renovated the entire downtown area with new sidewalks, paved road, and all new trees with planter areas. In full transparency, I was involved in aspects of the planning of this project but not the design. When a co-worker of mine made a criticism regarding the new planters at all the street corners, I was excited to actually have some rare insight that I felt was useful in a nerdy sort of way. He complained that the contractor left the planter areas several inches too shallow and made an opening in the curb which will likely flood and dump garbage and dirty water around the new plants just put in. “Exactly the point!” was my response which only made him more confused, and as I presume, makes him not the only one. Let me geek out with you in a science meets nature sort of way.

Universal basic income was championed by Martin Luther King Jr., promoted by Silicon Valley citizens as the “social vaccine for the 21st century” and endorsed by 2016 presidential candidate Andrew Yang, but it has never really caught on.

Guy Davis and his wine-making family were all out late last Sunday night even though they knew they needed to get up by 3 a.m. to pick ripening syrah grapes from their vineyard.

Guidelines serve as a ‘how to’ and not as a mandate; SCOE expected to release county guidelines later this week

Movie nights are a go, summer concerts still being finalized