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The Healdsburg Unified School District (HUSD) held a virtual town hall meeting on July 16 to discuss district reopening plans, however, HUSD Superintendent Chris Vanden Heuvel prefaced the discussion by stating that the district will start out the year in a full distance learning environment for all grades.

In a statement released on July 16, CalFire investigators released the findings of their months-long investigation into the cause of the Kincade Fire, finding PG&E lines to be responsible for the blaze. The Kincade Fire in Sonoma County started on October 23, 2019, and burned a total of 77,758 acres, destroyed 374 structures and caused four non-life-threatening injuries.

Gravenstein Health Action Coalition hopes adoption of a tobacco ordinance and permit will help address teen vaping

Business Community Preparedness Workshop rescheduled

In their most recent “Community Conversation” on July 15, Corazón Healdsburg announced that it will be offering a series of free online emergency preparedness classes in both English and Spanish with Nuestra Comunidad, a local nonprofit that helps educate folks on emergency and disaster preparedness through public outreach and training.

In a recent “Community Conversation” on July 15, Corazón Healdsburg announced that it will be offering a series of free online emergency preparedness classes in both English and Spanish with Nuestra Comunidad, a local nonprofit that helps educate folks on emergency and disaster preparedness through public outreach and training.

At webinar on school reopening, racial equity, state and county superintendents provide guidelines, not plans

Guerneville’s Safeway parking lot at dusk on Wednesday was filled with unexpected echoes from a pre-pandemic era that evoked tie-dye visions, sweet marijuana smoke, wah-wah reverb and psychedelic flashbacks. Invisible waves of electric wails, riffs and runs drifted over the parked cars, masked shoppers, taco truck patrons and the curious. The scene was an unexpected and intoxicating break from the lengthening months of our coronavirus shutdown and separated existence.

A Santa Rosa man was arrested in Healdsburg Wednesday afternoon, July 15, after crashing a stolen vehicle into a resident’s fence on the 400 block of North Street. After a brief foot chase following the crash, 21-year-old Jose Infante Garcia was detained, arrested and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle — a grey Toyota pickup — which Garcia allegedly stole in an armed carjacking the day before.

What do you do when it is hot outside, COVID-19 has gotten worse and family is visiting from Wyoming? You go on the deck, keeping social distancing,  have a hamburger from Sequoia Burger and live music.