City meeting on police policy and race attracts large virtual crowd, Part 1
This is part 1 of a 2-part article
Little Saint Announces Imminent SingleThread Separation
Little Saint, the ambitious all-vegan restaurant, market and event venue at 25 North St., dropped an early Christmas surprise last week when it was announced that the owners, Laurie and Jeff Ubben, will take over full management of business when Vertice Hospitality concludes its...
Two more county sales tax measures headed to crowded November ballot
Two more tax items appear to be headed toward a crowded November election ballot where there are already 12 statewide initiatives and several other local tax questions for voters of individual cities and government agencies.
Brief high-speed chase ends in foot chase and arrest for Healdsburg resident
Weapons, drugs, cash found
Windsor Roundabout Wins National Award
The Town of Windsor was declared a winner in a national engineering awards competition for its own roundabout bisected by the SMART rail.
Forum about west county ballot measures being held Feb. 3
The League of Women Voters of Sonoma County is holding a virtual educational forum on Feb. 3 about the two March ballot measures impacting west county.
Memorial Beach won’t get its summer dam this year
Sonoma County Regional Parks announced last week that it wouldn’t be installing the annual summer dam at the Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach. The primary reasons for not installing the summer dam include projections of reduced river flow and concerns about how to install the dam while following social distancing guidelines.
Annual count finds fewer homeless countywide, more in north county
Homeless more visible and more mobile
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.
