Collins stepping down, Jorgensen stepping in at WHS
In a letter to the community dated March 16, Windsor Unified School District Superintendent Jeremy Decker announced that Windsor High School (WHS) Principal Lamar Collins has resigned, effective March 15.
Health Center Week
Each year in August we recognize the role that community health centers play in healthy communities. This year, the theme for National Health Center Week is: “Celebrating America’s Health Centers: Transforming Health Care in Our Local Communities.” The theme emphasizes the mission of community health centers – to provide a healthcare home to all Americans in need – as well as the importance of continuous preventive and primary care to help reduce health risk and lower the overall cost of healthcare.
County case rates continue to decline as orange tier possibilities draw closer
Sonoma County’s COVID-19 case rate and testing positivity rates continue to decline and, according to Sonoma County Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase, the state is expected to adjust the orange tier case rate metric once 4 million doses of vaccine have been delivered to the most disadvantaged communities, meaning the county may be able to move into the orange tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy within the next two to three weeks.
Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss
Theodor Seuss Geisel, well known for his books under the pen name Dr. Seuss, would have been 113 on Thursday, March 2, and students all over the country celebrated his birthday by reading. “Read Across America Day” was a big part of the Healdsburg Elementary School curriculum that day. Students dressed up, kitchen staff made green eggs and ham and volunteers and staff read to the littlest students
Caroling, Seuss and more to bring cheer throughout December
As Thanksgiving week kicks off the holiday season, Windsor vocalists and musicians are practicing their scales and tuning their instruments to prepare for a bevy of music-based events throughout December. So turn off the radio Christmas carols and tune in to the following:
Supervisor candidates will debate in Windsor on May 11
Residents will have an opportunity to hear Supervisor candidates
No manslaughter charge against hit-and-run driver
The driver who struck and killed Rosicela Ursino on Old Redwood
Animal Logs Sept. 3-8
This report is courtesy of the Humane Society of Sonoma County’s Healdsburg Center for Animals and may not reflect all animal control activities in the Healdsburg community. For more information call 431-3386.
What does the state’s new virus monitoring system mean for schools?
Counties in the purple will have to distance learn, a move to red can reopen schools
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.

















