Work is underway on Kennedy Lane cottage courts
Demolition and construction crews are making progress on Healdsburg’s first cottage-court style housing development on Kennedy Lane.
Road closures, residential flooding hit Geyserville
Long in the list of cities impacted by last week’s atmospheric river was Geyserville. While Geyserville and north county as a whole didn’t receive the brunt of the storm — roadways were impacted and some residents experienced flooding.
In Memoriam: Joe De Benedetti
Healdsburg father of six Joe De Benedetti, who was deeply involved in local schools and the wine industry, has passed away at age 91. After a stint in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and some years living and working down in Pacifica,...
Sebastopol Police Logs, Feb. 21-27
The following are crimes excerpted from Sebastopol Police Department daily crime log entries and listed at the time the alleged violation was reported.
Analy and El Molino to consolidate, Laguna students to move to El Molino campus
It’s official. El Molino High School students will head to Analy High School this coming fall. The West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) board voted 3-2 to consolidate the schools during a meeting on March 10 in the face of an ongoing financial meltdown.
What’s with all the howling?
No, there hasn’t been a sudden influx of wolves or a sudden increase in coyotes in west county over the last week. That howling you’ve been hearing every night around 8 p.m. is part of a safely distanced, social solidarity movement — a primal howl, recognizing the continuation of life and existence in the face of the coronavirus threat.
House-made pasta takes center stage at Portico
“This is a passion project for both of us,” Kat Escamilla said about Portico, a new Italian restaurant in downtown Sebastopol that she opened with her partner Paolo Pedrinazzi in late December.
WHS students prep for first-ever entry into academic decathlon
While many of the students at Windsor High School are heded home
City, Burbank buy Monte Vina
This article has been updated with the updated quote, "I can't stress enough how excited I am that we (the council) are doing this," Healdsburg Mayor David Hagele said of the acquisition.