PG&E inspecting lines for restoration, monitoring conditions for additional shutoff
As this weekend’s major wind event comes to a close, PG&E is hoping to restore power to Sonoma County residents. The company is also monitoring weather that may lead to an additional shutoff.
Food Bank Serving Healdsburg Hit by Federal Cuts
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s federal cost-cutting spree hit the Redwood Empire Food Bank here in the North Bay last week, in the form of $750,000 in suspended food shipments, according to the Press Democrat — thus “leaving the region’s largest hunger relief organization having to figure...
Windsor council discussing property purchase, banner replacement
The Windsor Town Council will consider five regular agenda items and make three proclamations before adjourning to closed session to discuss Town Manager Ken MacNab’s resignation at their Sept. 15 meeting.
Analy to be reinstated as name of consolidated high school
After bitter months of debate over rebranding, the Analy High School name lives on. The West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) board voted to rescind their March 16 decision to rebrand the consolidated high school and to re-establish its name as Analy at the Dec. 1 special board meeting.
Sonoma West gets a boost from Google grant
Sonoma West Publishers was among the first recipients of a COVID-19 related newsroom assistance grant from the Google News Initiative Emergency Relief Fund. More than 12,000 news organizations applied for an undisclosed number and amount of the grants
Town of Windsor outdoor park and recreation facilities reopening
In a statement on June 23, the town of Windsor announced it is moving into a phased process of reopening outdoor park and recreation facilities over the next month in adherence with the County of Sonoma Health Orders. Athletic fields and park picnic areas will begin accepting requests and issuing permits, and park restrooms will be reopened. Programming, such as senior water fitness and senior lap swim will be opening at the Windsor Senior Recreation Center therapeutic pool.
Mill District Hotel Gets the Buzzsaw Treatment
The Mill District in Healdsburg is a 9.6-acre development featuring 43 luxury condominiums and a 53-key hotel, but the design of the hotel was met with mixed reviews from the Planning Commission.
