Kiff Named Director of County’s New Homelessness Services Division
Dave Kiff, a Healdsburg resident with more than 40 years of experience in state and local government, has been named director of the county’s new Homelessness Services Division within the Department of Health Services (DHS).
In June, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved moving...
With California salmonids facing extinction, conservation group identifies dams to remove in state
In response to statewide fish extinction crisis, which indicates 74 percent of California’s native salmon, steelhead and trout species are likely to be extinct in the next century, the fish and watershed conservation non-profit organization California Trout (CalTrout) today released its list of the top five dams prime for removal in the golden state. The dams identified in the report were carefully selected: dams that provide the least benefit for people and caused the greatest hazards for imperiled native fish rose to the top.
Commissioners to be appointed at next town council meeting
The agenda for the next meeting of the Windsor Town Council is quite short, but some of the decisions made will significantly affect the future of Windsor.
GMO going back on ballot
The Growth Management Ordinance (GMO) and possible changes were discussed at the Healdsburg City Council meeting Sept. 3 at city hall.
Peacetown opening at the Barlow this week
Sebastopol’s summer concert series, Peacetown, is heading to the Barlow this year for a multi-stage summer music and art series every Wednesday evening from July 7 to Sept. 8. From 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., musicians will be taking the stage at the Barlow event center, as well as at Crooked Goat Brewing, Woodfour/Fernbar and Community Market.
Healdsburg Pic of the Day: Holiday Window Art
Healdsburg resident Barbara Wollner just took this pic of some uplifting new window art at the Digital XPress print shop at 401 Center St., right next to the old Raven film center. She says it was painted by Santa Rosa artist Terrence Howell.
Healdsburg power shutoff potential and fire drills
City Manager David Mickaelian and Fire Chief Jason Boaz briefly discussed the potential for a power shutoff by PG&E within city limits at the city council meeting on Oct. 7.
Tastemaker weekend event raises $1,630 for HAS Culinary Arts Program
An inaugural Healdsburg Tastemaker Weekend, hosted by the Healdsburg Tourism Improvement District (HTID) was attended by 160 people and raised $1,630 for the Healdsburg High School Culinary Arts Program.
