Henry Hersch, mentor to many, dies at 95
He led numerous other civic causes, including the 1999 campaign to save Healdsburg District Hospital
Legendary El Mo football, track coach Chan Castleberry dies at 80
Iconic El Molino High School educator, football and track coach Chan Castleberry has died at the age of 80 following a long illness, his family announced on Wednesday.
In race to vaccinate, could California see another surge?
During some of the darkest days in the pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom offered some optimism: the winter surge of COVID-19 would be it. Liquid gold — the first batch of vaccines — was just days away.Â
Library program wins national award
Sonoma County Library will take home a national award for its program, Together at the Table.
Budgets, events, art and pesticides at next town council meeting
The April 7 meeting of the Windsor Town council will tackle a lot of topics that are directly impacted by previous years: pandemic impacts on events and budgets, fire and disaster issues, pesticide management and trying to lift spirits with public art.
County, state and fed ready to begin long road of recovery
On Aug. 27, officials, elected and otherwise, gathered on Zoom to deliver a message of support to their constituents facing losses in the face of the Walbridge and Meyers fires. The approximately two hour meeting covered what resources were being brought to bear for fire victims at the local, state and federal level, and provided guidance for things like insurance filings, opening of Local Assistance Centers (LACs) and timelines for clean-up and re-entry
Call 988: California finds $20 million to help pay for new crisis hotline
Soon, Californians will be able to dial a new three-digit number when seeking help for a mental health crisis.Â
Widespread economic impact on businesses large and small
Sonoma County’s private businesses come in all shapes and sizes. But none of them are either too big or too small to avoid the economic impacts of the ongoing public health emergency caused by the spread of the COVID-19 virus and the resulting global pandemic.
Two arrested in Guerneville with stolen school property
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, deputies from the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people in possession of stolen property from schools.
