High school district looking at ‘soft launch’ for hybrid learning
During an emotionally charged virtual West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) school board meeting Wednesday evening, where a multitude of parents advocated for the return of in-class instruction, school board trustees decided to move forward with exploring a hybrid model of reopening.
Palm Drive board debates the need for speed
The main point of contention at the Palm Drive Health Care District board meeting on Monday, May 5, was whether the district could dissolve in time to avoid having to pay tens of thousands of dollars for a board election in November.
Economic Development Board seeks to help local businesses respond to the downturn
The Sonoma County Economic Development Board (EDB) is developing a mitigation plan and best practices for local businesses for when it’s time to reopen.
Spirit of Sonoma Awards laud West County philanthropists
Several local business professionals and community volunteers
County supes pass eviction defense ordinance
In a unanimous vote Tuesday afternoon, March 24, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved an urgency ordinance that suspends the eviction of tenants for failing to pay rent. The ordinance applies to cases in which a tenant’s failure to pay rent is a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in that they’ve lost income or have had to pay for substantial medical needs as a result of the outbreak.
Windsor Service Alliance puts out call to help families in need
Fundraiser started to help with increased demand, fewer donations
Year in Review: Windsor Town Council
As 2021 comes to a close, SoCoNews continues its tradition of looking back on our coverage of this past year.
WUSD wraps up its budget and LCAP, plans for new positions
The June 17 meeting of the Windsor Unified School District (WUSD) was somewhat off-schedule, due to trying to meet a few deadlines as required by the state.
