HUSD sees year of progress, student engagement
It was a busy year for the Healdsburg Unified School District.
Healdsburg Police Logs, Dec. 23 – 29, 2019
The following are excerpted from Healdsburg Police Department daily log entries.
Supes approve plan to address homelessness on Rodota Trail
At a special public meeting on Dec. 23, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $12 million plan to address the homelessness crisis along the Joe Rodota Trail. The meeting came on the heels of a Dec. 17 meeting where the board of supervisors declared “a homeless emergency” on the trail and allocated an initial $25,000 for homeless outreach.
2019: Crime, punishment and a pursuit
2019 was an eventful year for Healdsburg’s police force.
The Tribune’s most read stories
While the Tribune puts out weekly print editions, the paper also has a devoted following online. At the end of every year, we like to look back on the articles that have gained traction on our website in the past year.
2019: A year along the Russian River
The vague sense of dread that hung over the lower Russian River last year seemed to arrive after the November 2018 Camp Fire disaster destroyed the Northern California town of Paradise. Guerneville greeted the New Year chattering about escape routes and blocked roads and asking “What if?”
YEAR IN REVIEW: A year of cops and robbers
This was a year for the record books in terms of bizarre crimes in west county.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Youth activism transformed the local environmental scene
2019 was a big year for the environment in west county — in terms of activism, legislative moves and, well, nature itself, which seemed for much of the year to be in a full state of revolt.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Housing and homelessness
Local governments are struggling to find ways to increase the number of homes being built in west county — affordable homes in particular — but increasing the amount of housing stock in ways that don’t damage the environment or the character of the towns in which they’re built is a tall order.

















