Get to know your city council candidates
On the Nov. 6 ballot, there will be six candidates vying for three spots on the Cloverdale City Council. The city council election comes around every other year and is on a rotating election schedule (of the five council spots, two were elected during the last city council election and three are being elected this year); during the 2016 election, Councilmembers Melanie Bagby and Mary Ann Brigham were voted into office.
California’s 2020 fire siege: wildfires by the numbers
The most telltale number is 4.2 million.
Historic Villa Chanticleer undergoing operational transition
The Villa Chanticleer, located on the west-facing slope of Fitch Mountain, is undergoing an operational transition. Tayman Golf Group Inc. has operated the Villa Chanticleer as both an event center and a community gathering space since 2014, and they are now transitioning out of operations due to the retirement of one of Tayman Group’s partners.Â
Special-needs children still seek help after year adrift
One year after schools shuttered, the fears of many parents of California’s special-needs students have been realized.Â
Lands selected as 2022 mayor, Wolter as vice mayor
The Cloverdale City Council selected its mayor and vice mayor for the upcoming year, with 2021 Vice Mayor Todd Lands selected as mayor and Councilmember Gus Wolter as vice mayor.
Patty James on a mission to help kids learn about nutrition
Sebastopol’s Patty James is back in town and ready to deliver
Windsor council discussing interim town manager, Civic Center project
The Windsor Town Council is meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 1 and is slated to discuss the appointment of an interim town manager, the possible approval to the second amendment of the town’s exclusive negotiating agreement with the Robert Green Company for the Civic Center project and the implementation of SB 1383. The council will also be holding a public hearing for its multi-family residential objective design standards. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. and will be over both Zoom and in-person at the council chambers. Those attending in person will be required to wear masks. The full council agenda can be found here.
Sonoma County Superior Court accepting applications for Civil Grand Jury
The Sonoma County Superior Court is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Civil Grand Jury.Â