WSCUHSD to consider new CTE courses, discuss proposed state budget
The West Sonoma County Union High School District’s (WSCUHSD) Jan. 19 board meeting is shaping up to show the range of what goes into an educational experience, from finances and budget planning to new courses, mental health services and discussions on skylights and roofing.
Sebastopol hit with two cyber breaches
The City of Sebastopol announced on July 16 that two unrelated cyber incidents have downed the police department’s computer system and ripped off $1.2 million from the city’s reserves through a “fraudulent email request.”
One dead in single-vehicle accident outside Cloverdale
On Monday, April 5, a vehicle was reported to have driven off of the roadway and collided with a tree on northbound Highway 101, south of South Cloverdale Boulevard.
WSCUHSD prepares for fiscal recovery plan, state budget proposal could ease district deficit
At the Jan. 20 board meeting of the West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD), the superintendent and chief business official reported on its shifting financial outlook and measures, including possible breakthroughs in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s state budget proposal to be worked over in the state legislature in the coming months.
ANALYSIS: Survey says … life is good
The Healdsburg City Council got an earful of good news last week, as an economic conditions report and a summary of the results of a community survey both indicated overall satisfaction with life in Healdsburg and economic success factors, even as the survey offered mixed reviews of hotels, tourism and the community’s direction.
Year in Review: Events
The calendar wasn’t exactly bursting with big events and gatherings in 2021, but west county managed more than a few special occasions and bad breaks alike during the second year of the pandemic.
Police Logs, Sept. 18
Monday, Sept. 18
10:55am. A woman near the kids area at Badger Park on Heron Drive was screaming that she wants to kill everyone. Officers responded and confirmed the woman doesn't want to hurt herself or anyone else.
1:56pm. Another disturbance at Badger Park on Heron...
Arts & Entertainment
Stage face-off: Revenge vs. rivalry
Local audiences seeking a solid presentation of an American theatrical classic have two very diverse options right now. The Raven Performing Arts Theater hosts Stephen Sondheim’s massive macabre musical, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," while The 222 offers Sam Shepard’s more intimate fraternal drama, "True West." Both run in Healdsburg through Nov. 8.
