Second county resident tests presumptive positive for COVID-19
The County of Sonoma announced Thursday morning, March 5, that a second presumptive positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the county. COVID-19 is a novel strain of coronavirus.
‘Purple Pipes’ to Deliver Recycled Water to City Landscapes
The first stage of the project took place in mid-June on Kinney Road, west of Highway 101 near Opperman & Son Inc. At about the same time the pipe was installed on Kennedy Lane just east of the freeway, from there turning up Healdsburg Avenue to University Avenue, and at the Memorial Bridge...
Police Log, Sept. 11-17
Monday, Sept. 11
3:06am A 37-year-old (YO) man at Harmon Guest House on Healdsburg Avenue was arrested and transported to county jail for public intoxication, providing false identification to an officer and a Napa County warrant regarding driving while intoxicated.
11:33am Vandalism to a vehicle was...
Great Redwood Trail ‘Master Plan’ in Review
The Great Redwood Trail prescribes non-motorized travel through old-growth redwood forests, oak woodlands and vineyards, and the Eel River Canyon. It's time for public input on the Master Plan, which will serve as a guiding document to provide a framework for the trail user experience.
Police Log, Aug. 21-27
Monday, Aug. 21
12:17pm. A physical fight occurred at the Wine Country Chevron on Healdsburg Avenue, where a woman punched a man. An officer responded and arrested a 32-year-old (YO) woman for domestic battery and transported her to Sonoma County jail.
12:22pm. A verbal disturbance occurred...
Occidental Fire adds bulldozer to its fleet
The Occidental Fire Department is proud to present its very own bulldozer and transport truck, purchased from CalFire to readily provide that resource in west county during an era of astounding fire activity.
Healdsburg Police Log Feb 20-24
Monday, Feb. 20
1:48pm. At Parkpoint Health and Swim Club on Foss Creek Cir., Reporting Party (RP) states that while she was in the gym her vehicle was keyed. Report taken.
4:18pm. A party came into the Police Department (PD) lobby stating that she was verbally...
WaccoBB, west county’s longtime online bulletin board, calls it a day
Faithful readers of WaccoBB’s daily newsletter got a shock on Monday when Barry Chertov, founder and moderator of the venerable online bulletin board, announced that “The time has come to close the WaccoBB.net website.”
