City lands $7 million state grant for recycled water pipeline project
The City of Healdsburg will be receiving an over $7 million California Department of Water Resources grant to add 4.5 miles to its municipal recycled water distribution network and expand recycled water deliveries, a big win for the city when it comes to building drought resilience amid another year of dry conditions.
City council candidate Mary Ann Brigham’s candidate statement
Five candidates are vying for a spot on the Cloverdale City Council this year. Two seats, currently held by Melanie Bagby and Mary Ann Brigham, are up for election in November. In the coming days, we’re going to feature Q&As with the council candidates — Bagby, Brigham, Jenny Candelaria-Orr, Nicole Garcia-Hinchliffe and Todd Lands.
Russian River Watershed meeting provides opportunity for public comment
Meeting in Cloverdale will discuss projects up for grant funding in Russian River watershed
Police Log Aug. 26 – Sept. 1
The RP at Healdsburg Gas Mart on Healdsburg Avenue indicated that a woman went into the store and asked the RP to have sex with her in the bathroom. She was with a man in a vehicle. Officers responded and arrested a 28-YO woman for being under the influence of a controlled substance, public intoxication and violating probation. She was transported to county jail.
School Board and Town Council meet to discuss common concerns
Leaders say positive outcome will spawn further efforts
Healdsburg Community Calendar, April 18 – 25
HES/HCS/FMC Family reading and pizza night, April 18
Only 12 months to go
Fasten your seatbelts. This week marks the official start of Election Year 2016, culminating next Nov. 8 with the election of a new U.S. President and Congress. Dozens of local elections also will be decided, along with the usual flash mob of statewide propositions.
Chamber’s Carla Howell to retire
Carla Howell, Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce’s executive director for the last seven years, has announced her retirement plans.
More foster care families needed in Healdsburg
Healdsburg residents Christopher Palacios and Dennis Agnos have an emergency foster home. Chicago-born Agnos is development director for Face to Face Sonoma County AIDS Network. His partner (Palacios) is from Concord. Palacios stays at home with their two daughters, Navella (8) and Ruby (6). “We currently do not have any foster children living with us, just our two daughters,” said Agnos. “We built our family through foster care, however.”













