HUSD board reviewing budget, COVID protection plan amendments
The Healdsburg Unified School District School Board of Trustees has a busy agenda on tap for its next regular meeting on Sept. 15.
Walk-in vaccine clinic at Windsor Middle School Sept. 16
Unvaccinated community members will have their chance to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 at Windsor Middle School.
Russian River clean-up along Windsor routes Sept. 18
Locals of Windsor will have the opportunity to join town staff participating in the 35th annual Russian River Watershed Cleanup Day from 9 to 11 a.m. Sept. 18.
Newsom overwhelmingly defeats California recall attempt
The attempt to throw Gov. Gavin Newsom out of office failed by a wide margin, according to vote counts released on Election Night in California’s historic recall election.
Sebastopol Police Logs, September 6-12
The following are crimes excerpted from Sebastopol Police Department daily crime log entries and listed at the time the alleged violation was reported.
MacNab says Foppoli scandal not behind resignation announcement
Having submitted his resignation in a letter to the Windsor Town Council last Thursday, Town Manager Ken MacNab told SoCoNews that this spring’s sexual assault and misconduct allegations around former Mayor Dominic Foppoli did not contribute to his decision.
Windsor council discussing property purchase, banner replacement
The Windsor Town Council will consider five regular agenda items and make three proclamations before adjourning to closed session to discuss Town Manager Ken MacNab’s resignation at their Sept. 15 meeting.
WSCUHSD board discussing rebranding, trustee elections
Big decisions will be made and prepared for at the West Sonoma County Union High School District’s (WSCUHSD) board meeting at the West County High School Theater at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 14. Everyone attending must wear a mask and other regulations and COVID-19 protocols are in the sidebar.
Torture orchard: Can science transform California crops to cope with drought?
There’s a hive of PhDs at the University of California at Davis who are working to reinvent food production in the Golden State. Researchers have fanned out across the globe collecting rare plant samples; others are grafting Frankenstein trees and stitching together root systems of plums and peaches to create better almond and walnut trees.

















