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August 8, 2026

With strike looming, district and teachers union go back to bargaining

UPDATE: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 5 p.m.: The West Sonoma County Union High School District has cancelled its Nov. 13 board meeting so as to concentrate on negotiations and budget challenges.

One for the antiquities

On a day dialed up by the Point Arena Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewell, came, saw and listened. I attended Friday’s environmental love fest on behalf of Sonoma County Supervisor Mike McGuire who is running for the 2nd District Senate seat in which the beautiful 1,664 acre Stornetta Public Lands is being considered for a land inclusion into the California Coastal National Monument.  McGuire’s time is now limited as he is speaking to the Kiwanis, Rotarians and special interest groups times the seven counties in the district.

Supes declare homeless emergency, approve 25K for outreach

Board to review potential shelter, navigation options at special meeting next week

Gratonians gather to discuss park implications

GRATON  The Graton Fire Department siren may soon be replaced by

Grand Jury peeks inside of SCOE

One of Sonoma County’s more hidden government bodies recently

World-renowned artist designs Russian River Creative Reopening installations

Welcoming messages for businesses and principles of pandemic safety have arrived in a series of art installations throughout the Russian River area by Jim Isermann, part-time local and world-famous artist. The project was a business match made in a diner for Bob Pullum, creative director of the “Creative ReOpening Project” of the Russian River and Monte Rio Chambers of Commerce.

Kids parade, fireworks in store for the Fourth

This Saturday, July 4, Healdsburg will offer family activities from dawn to dusk, beginning with an early morning pancake breakfast and concluding with a half hour of fireworks after the sun goes down.

Vax for cash: Newsom offers big bucks for Californians who get their shots

For Californians who are insufficiently compelled by civic duty and self-preservation to get vaccinated, Gov. Gavin Newsom is offering another reason to get the jab: cold, hard cash. 

Hanna Institute receives grant to offer free trauma-informed practices screening for Medi-Cal providers

Children and adults feeling the mental health effects of life in a pandemic
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