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November 9, 2026

Two dead in Bodega Head crash over cliff

A driver and passenger from Dublin were found dead after reportedly driving a Toyota over the cliff at the West Bodega Head parking lot into the rocks about 100 feet below Saturday, according to an April 3 press release from the California Highway Patrol (CHP). 

Commentary: Progress toward recovery and resiliency

The past year has been one of the most taxing that we’ve faced together. The October fires took 24 lives from us. It burned more than 173 square miles and rendered almost 7,000 homes and businesses into ash. It was a disaster in every sense. Last October, I was devastated by the losses of my friends, family and neighbors throughout Sonoma County.

Schools in Sonoma County closed due to fire. School sports and games cancelled this week.

All schools in Sonoma County, except Fort Ross on the coast, are closed due to the fires, and all school sports and games have been cancelled for this week.

UPDATE: Teachers win their strike against high school district

UPDATE: Nov. 15, 4:40 p.m. West Sonoma County Teacher’s Association won its strike against the West Sonoma County Union High School District, bringing home the 12% increase over three years, they'd been asking for for months. Details HERE.

Windsor schools settle into routine as COVID shutdown continues

With distance learning the prescribed norm for the rest of the 2019-20 school year, Windsor Unified School District and its schools have settled into the routine of distance learning by providing devices, curriculum and connection through social media and other platforms.

Businesses give back

Sonoma County businesses are crucial to the successful workings

Fundraiser raises over $500,000 for Corazón Healdsburg

Over $500,000 was raised on Saturday, July 17, at Corazón Healdsburg’s annual Event of the Heart fundraiser. The fundraiser was held at the newly built Bacchus Landing event venue in Healdsburg.

New façade honors building’s history

Downtown building the subject of renovation that combines old and new aspects

After four years in the shelter, Justice finds a home

At long last, Justice is home.

Fire in ‘the Lanes’ brings out the neighbors

Firefighters on Pordon Lane
On the evening of Thursday, May 29, residents of the east Healdsburg neighborhood known as “the Lanes” were alarmed by multiple fire trucks and first responders racing up Powell Avenue to Pordon Lane, where they turned to respond to a reported structure fire in the 700 block.
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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.