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March 27, 2026

Felony Charge for Cloverdale Man Who Sparked Fire With Lawn Mower: Cal Fire

At the height of fire weather over Fourth of July weekend — two days after Healdsburg canceled its official fireworks show and Cloverdale canceled its fireworks sales — a wildfire called the Pocket Fire broke out in the Mayacamas Mountains just outside Geyserville late Saturday...

Sonoma West Letters to the Editor, June 14, 2018

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Sheriff deputies involved in shooting

Man hit victim with truck, fled the scene

Police Log, Jan. 20-26

Potholes on March Avenue
Crimes & Concerns Reported to Healdsburg Police, Jan. 20-26. Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at (707) 431-3377, operational 24/7.

Council members mull over future use of Cerri site, city properties

At a special council work session on Jan. 21 at a packed city hall, Healdsburg City Council expressed mixed feelings on what proposal to consider for the development of the Cerri site at 3 North Street. Among the options is one from the Foley family, which has pledged $7 million for the creation of a community event and farmers market space, an idea that has received overwhelming support from Healdsburg residents.

Environmental groups plan to sue over river diversions

Three environmental watchdog groups said they expect to go to

Monte Rio, Villa Grande wastewater treatment study secures funding

Sonoma County secured $500,000 in state grant money mid-April to fund a study exploring alternative wastewater disposal options for the Monte Rio and Villa Grande communities along the lower Russian River, according to an April 19 press release from the California State Water Resources Control Board.

Healdsburg Police Log May 1-7

Monday, May 1 2:20am. Accident occurred at Redwood Hwy./Westside Rd. Officers responded and located the accident. CHP on scene.  11:58am. Petty theft at Big John's Market on Healdsburg Ave. Subject put a bottle of alcohol in his pocket and is walking around the store. Subject described...

Quick urban getaway

Imagine what it¹s like for big-city dwellers. Traveling up here

Boating safety is no accident

I have logged over 70,000 miles in the last 30 years at sea. In this time, I have seen many dangerous situations as well as unnecessary accidents as well as deaths, that could have been prevented with a bit of common sense as well as preventative measures. By writing this article I hope it helps to give a helping hand to all that enters the water this year, by boat or simply just swimming in our waters.
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