Sebastopol City Council preview
The Sebastopol City Council is holding a regular meeting this week, on Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. Right before the regular meeting, the council will also be holding a series of interviews in public session at 4:30 p.m. for various committee vacancies. To view the agenda, go here.
Local organizations step up to offer resources to those affected by the Kincade Fire
Resource meetings have begun for victims and survivors of the Kincade Fire to help facilitate rebuilding and provide assistance to those that need it.
Psychedelic moments in the middle of a pandemic
Guerneville’s Safeway parking lot at dusk on Wednesday was filled with unexpected echoes from a pre-pandemic era that evoked tie-dye visions, sweet marijuana smoke, wah-wah reverb and psychedelic flashbacks. Invisible waves of electric wails, riffs and runs drifted over the parked cars, masked shoppers, taco truck patrons and the curious. The scene was an unexpected and intoxicating break from the lengthening months of our coronavirus shutdown and separated existence.
Strong now, county’s economy expected to grow slower over next two years
Lack of housing, workers constraining level of growth during wildfire recovery
Real estate: How can home prices be stable?Â
Break the town’s sales into price ranges and every single one got more expensive over the past year. Homes under $1 million, homes between $1 and $3 million, and estates above $3 million all rose. The flat headline is not the story. It is barely a footnote to it.
Bodega Bay and Sonoma County Fire look to county to approve funding for consolidation path
The end may finally be in sight, seven years down the road to consolidation for Bodega Bay Fire Protection District (BBFPD) and Sonoma County Fire District (SCFD), by BBFPD Assistant Chief Steve Herzberg’s count.
Have you registered?
National Voter Registration Day — With Sept. 24 marking National Voter Registration Day crews were out at the Healdsburg Library on Tuesday helping folks with the registration process.
SLIDESHOW: Emerald Cup brings a higher love to Sonoma County
Annual event mixes serious trade talk with playful vibes
Unusual weather keeps farms hopping
October’s warm weather has led to an abundance of summer produce
Santa Rosa city council member running for sheriff
Olivares’ boasts 40 plus years experience in public service

















