How to make Halloween COVID-safe
With Halloween around the corner, and families desperate for some degree of normalcy, trying to figure out what activities can be enjoyed safely has become important. Around the county, there will be drive-thru events, social-distanced events and many neighborhoods are going through with trick-or-treating with pandemic precautions. Figuring out which of those options is safe for your family can be tricky.
Local nonprofits receive CARES funding to provide rent relief, landlord aid
The County of Sonoma awarded $2.37 million to several local nonprofits earlier this month for rent relief for those impacted by COVID-19 and for low-income landlords who have lost income as a result of the pandemic.
Heat advisory, Red Flag conditions ahead
PG&E shutting off power to approximately 1,781 customers in Sonoma County
Jopson receives Kiwanis’ Distinguished Service Award
On Oct. 3, the Kiwanis Club of Cloverdale presented Ace Hardware owner Will Jopson with its Distinguished Service Award.Â
Alexander Valley Healthcare welcomes new board chair
Alexander Valley Healthcare is pleased to announce the recent election of Kirsten Tellez to board chair. Tellez has actively served as an AVH Board member since 2017. Outgoing Chair Paula Wrenn will be available to support the transition through December 2020.
WSCUHSD board discusses consolidating school sites
It is too early and too far off to tell whether the Oct. 7 board meeting of the West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) marks the beginning of the end for at least one of the district’s school sites.
Sculpture trail looking to select ‘People’s Choice’ winner
The tradition continues of Cloverdalians and visitors voting for their favorite new sculpture on display in Cloverdale. There are 10 new sculptures on the 2020-22 Cloverdale Sculpture Trail, each uniquely different, showing the creativity of the sculptor and his/her use of materials.

















