Vegetation fire under old Healdsburg train bridge quickly contained by fire crews
A fully involved vegetation fire broke out under the old train trellis bridge near the Syar Industries property in Healdsburg in the early morning hours of May 14.
KRCB expands its reach with 104.9 FM
On Friday, May 14, Sonoma County’s public radio station KRCB FM began broadcasting on a new frequency: 104.9 FM.
Most prison staff refuse COVID vaccine
His answer was crystal clear: “No. Never will.” That’s how a prison guard at California Rehabilitation Center in Norco feels about taking the COVID-19 vaccine, and he’s not alone.
‘We need you to lean in with us’: Gore talks homelessness
In a far-ranging conversation about the homeless in Sonoma County, Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore made several things clear: it’s time for action, everyone will be a part of bearing the burden, the time for “not in my backyard” mentality has passed and that if these things cost him an election, it’s a price he’s willing to pay.
Regular and special town council, planning commission meetings on May 19
On May 19, there will be a joint meeting of the town council and planning commission directly on the heels of a regular town council meeting. The meetings are not directly related, but will take place sequentially over Zoom and other broadcast channels.
McGuire hosting wildfire meeting, drought town hall next week
State Sen. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, is hosting a pair of public events next week, calling attention to both the state’s ongoing drought and upcoming fire season.
Two bicyclists struck on High School Road
On May 12 at around 6:01 p.m., California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to a report of a major injury crash on High School Road, south of Gaye Road.
California’s population shrank in 2020, but don’t call it an exodus
The COVID-19 pandemic has done what more than a century of past plagues, recessions, crime waves, droughts and earthquakes couldn’t.
