With strike looming, district and teachers union go back to bargaining
UPDATE: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 5 p.m.: The West Sonoma County Union High School District has cancelled its Nov. 13 board meeting so as to concentrate on negotiations and budget challenges.
County to shut down reuse store
The county is shutting down the Recycle-town North location at the Healdsburg Transfer Station as of Oct. 31.
Sebastopol City Council Preview
The Sebastopol City Council is slated to address a small agenda at its meeting on Sept. 1, with one public hearing and one regular agenda item. The meeting will be held virtually starting at 6 p.m. The meetings are broadcast live over Zoom or livestream.com, and are also available to watch after the meeting occurs.
Mark West area gets new community alert sign
Local Troop 55 Boy Scout Carl Frazee unveiled his completed Eagle Scout project on Oct. 2 — a custom sign that indicates the level of fire danger — at the northeast corner of Mark West Springs Road and Old Redwood Highway.
Loud cars and reckless driving have become a new plague, but the Windsor PD is working on it
At the March 3 meeting of the Windsor Town Council, Windsor police chief Ruben Martinez gave a brief presentation after complaints from townsfolk and council members about the prevalence of loud cars and reckless driving within the town over the past few months, a complaint echoed across many cities in Sonoma County.
Youth protest in Sebastopol against Daunte Wright’s killing
Roughly 20 people gathered in front of the Westamerica Bank at the intersection of Main Street and Bodega Avenue late Friday afternoon, April 16, in Sebastopol. They gathered to protest the killing of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by police during a traffic stop on April 11 by then-police officer Kimberly Potter in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
