37% of county high school students have at least one failing grade
Emotional trauma, as well as challenges of distance learning, cited as issues
Healdsburg hospital staff among first to be vaccinated in county
After staffing the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic defense for nearly a year, the health care workers at Healdsburg District Hospital (HDH) this week were being rewarded by receiving the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine that is being rapidly deployed by the federal government and its manufacturer Pfizer-BioNTech.
Festival ready to blossom
Every April since almost World War II, Sebastopol’s population nearly doubles as the surrounding apple orchards begin to blossom with snowy white petals.
Tales of an underage vaper
A peek inside the mind of an underage vaper shows why vaping has become so pervasive, and so hard to combat
School staff vaccination plans postponed
SCOE’s plan to begin vaccinating certain school staff was postponed following a shift in county vaccine priority
Photos: Wastewater solar array serves a double purpose
Rob Scates of the city’s Water and Wastewater operations, and Utility Conservation Analyst Terra Sampson led the tour, providing education and inspiration for over a dozen local residents committed to a zero-emissions future. Photos by Rick Tang...
School closures announced for Friday
The Sonoma County Office of Education announced a batch of school closures. The closures include the cancellation of distance learning, since many of the students in the districts have had to evacuate due to the Walbridge or Meyers fires.
