Police Log, Dec. 1-7
3:03pm A man on Prentice Drive went out of his house, yelled at the neighbors and then went back inside. The RP was advised to call back if the man returned out of his house. And other Police News...
Andrew Carnegie’s gift keeps giving
When he was 33, future steel baron Andrew Carnegie wrote, “Man must have no idol and the amassing of wealth is one of the worst species of idolatry! No idol is more debasing than the worship of money!” So he continues to give it away.
Arts & Culture Commission plans education forum
The city’s Arts and Culture Commission held a special meeting on Dec. 3 to begin planning for a Jan. 25, 2026, Arts Education Forum, cosponsored by the Healdsburg Unified School District.
Color Me Meh: the Color of the Year is White
Pantone has anointed its 2026 Color of the Year and, in an act of breathtaking caution, selected white. Well, basically white. “Cloud Dancer” is its official name—a soft, contemplative white-adjacent non-color billed as a balm for our overstimulated moment.
Police Log, Nov. 24 – 30
Residents and others are encouraged to call Healdsburg Police Dispatch as needed at 707.431.3377, operational 24/7. Here are this week's dispatch entries...
Council stands firm on limited Plaza events
That’s the takeaway of this week’s meeting: an insistence on use of the Community Pavilion, and a denial of the Plaza location to any other event than a select few. 'Signature Events" are simply those that have been authorized by the City Council for use of the Healdsburg Plaza...
Waymo could be coming to Healdsburg
As the DMV stated, “This amendment to Waymo’s existing deployment and driverless testing permits allows the company to operate in new regions of both Southern and Northern California.” That statement continues, “In Northern California, the service area now includes the broader Bay Area and Sacramento," which means Healdsburg.
Police Log, November 17- 23
No one is immune to the sharp eyes and instincts of the mobile Code Enforcement officers, who scour the town for scofflaws year-round. Plus a week of dispatch reports from Healdsburg Police...
Holiday season at the Healdsburg Museum
Visitors of all ages can make paper ornaments, take a ride on a wooden rocking elephant, play games like “Kerplunk” and “Operation,” and race Hot Wheels in the December exhibit at the Healdsburg Museum.
Police Log, Nov. 10 – 16
Amid increasing concerns about transient behavior in the Plaza, on Nov. 12 someone at Plaza Park on Healdsburg Avenue said a woman urinated under the gazebo. An officer contacted multiple people and advised them about the complaint
