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"Officers responded to a theft at Big John’s Market on Healdsburg Avenue. Store employees reported that two people had taken alcohol from the store without paying. One person left on foot. The second person went to a parked vehicle. When police arrived..."

At its February 17, 2026 meeting, the Healdsburg City Council issued a proclamation acknowledging Black History Month. After reading the proclamation, Vice Mayor Ron Edwards shared his reflections on the recent death of Civil Rights icon Jesse Jackson, referencing Jackson’s message to Black Americans, to remember that “I Am Somebody!”

Devon Zuegel, founder and president of Esmeralda Land Company, and Michael Yarne, its director of development, stood before an often skeptical audience of close to 300 at the Cloverdale Veterans Memorial Building on Feb. 5 to explain, and defend once again, their ambitious plans for a “Chautauqua of the West” on former logging, Masonite and gravel mining property in Cloverdale.

Organized by the City’s Arts and Culture Commission in partnership with Healdsburg Unified School District, and hosted by The 222, the 'Inspiring Creative Futures" forum reflected a belief that creativity is not an “extra,” but an essential part of a thriving community.

On Tuesday, a warrant service officer at Villa Chanticleer on Chanticleer Way contacted two people in an occupied vehicle. A 37-YO man was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, and a 45-YO woman was arrested and brought to county jail for providing false identification to police ...

CARE is the City Alternative Rates for Energy program. Applications and information for this and other rebates are available in English and Spanish on the city’s website at SmartLivingHealdsburg.org.

From Monday morning: "9:06am The Reporting Party (RP) at L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue indicated a man parked in a “No Parking Zone” in front of Dollar Tree after he nearly drove into the storefront. The man also wobbled while walking. Officers contacted the man, who was not intoxicated. An emergency reevaluation would be submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles."

Rehoming of pets is one of the main services the Humane Society performs. But it offers others: clinics for spaying or neutering pets and other veterinarian services, even an Animal Adventure Camp for primary school children ...

The City of Healdsburg has begun planning for the eventual arrival of SMART, perhaps as soon as the end of 2028. The planning began at Monday’s City Council meeting, when the five-member board heard from Planning Director Scott Duiven about the formation of a Healdsburg Station Area Specific Plan.

Monday, Jan. 19 3:06am A vehicle was stopped for violating vehicle registration rules on Hwy 101 at Dry Creek Road. A 30-Year-Old (YO) woman was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was also cited on outstanding out-of-county warrants. 3:46am...