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August 19, 2026

Grants for Career and Tech Ed at HHS

The CTE Foundation, which supports the field of Career and Technical Education, announced on Feb. 22 that it is awarding $101,150 in grants to support 14 Sonoma County education programs, the goal being to “increase student engagement and connect classroom learning to real-world careers...

Traffic stop leads to suspected fentanyl arrest

On July 23 Healdsburg Police Officer Frank Patane made a suspected fentanyl arrest after a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation in Healdsburg.

HJH Career Day shows students the path forward

The annual Healdsburg Junior High Career Day took place on April 19, with over 20 local businesses and individuals taking part. The day kicked off with a keynote speaker, David Hamelburg, founder of Boomerang Plus, who talked to the students about important skills for getting hired and how to be successful in their careers. He specifically covered soft skills, such as communication and introduction skills, such as practicing a professional handshake.

Geyserville town meeting April 24

The Annual Geyserville town meeting and Planning Committee election takes place Tuesday, April 24. The meeting will be held at the Geyserville New Tech Academy, with registration at 6:45 .m. and the meeting at 7 p.m.

Local Watch Duty App Has Been a ‘Lifeline’ for LA

I don’t know a single person here in Sonoma County who doesn’t already have the Watch Duty app downloaded and poised to start spewing notifications, in case of wildfire. But most of my Los Angeles friends had never heard of it before Jan. 7,...

Treasures: A new museum exhibit

Healdsburg Museum and Historical Society’s first exhibition of the year runs until May 28, and showcases the range of the museum’s collection. Highlights include Southern Pomo and Western Wappo baskets, paintings of Alice Haigh Dixon (who also was the 1896 Healdsburg Floral Festival Queen), a hooked rug created by Grace Hudson, the original Healdsburg plat map, a ball and chain used in Healdsburg’s first jail, vintage prune tending, kitchen and laundry tools, fashions of the 1860s to the 1960s and items of Pomo, rancho and pioneer history.

Steakhouse Marinating on Plaza Street?

The roof has been razed and the walls have come down on the narrow business space at 113 Plaza St., next door to Duke’s.  Though the applicant, builder and owner won’t answer directly, the restaurant is widely presumed to become a steakhouse; the big Texas...

What happened at the Sebastopol City Council meeting on May 4?

ROLL CALL: The full city council was present for the April 20 meeting, including Mayor Una Glass, Vice Mayor Sarah Gurney, Councilmember Patrick Slayter, Councilmember Neysa Hinton and Councilmember Diana Rich.

Year in Review: City and Government

A slideshow of the past year might begin with 5th District Supervisor Lynda Hopkins, sworn into her second term on Jan. 5. She stepped into her role as chair of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that day, before the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
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