SLIDESHOW: Mechanical Harvesting, Alexander Valley
The grape harvest continues in the Alexander Valley this morning, as mechanical harvesters roll over trellised chardonnay grapevines. The machines shake the grapes loose from the vines. Stems fall off the rollers that sort grape berries and the leaves are blown out by fans.
Healdsburg students join forces for Harvey victims
Healdsburg Elementary, Healdsburg Charter and Fitch Mountain all taking part in coin drive, fundraiser
City to ‘move forward’ with plans for Cerri property
A project 13 years in the making took another step forward Monday night, as the Healdsburg City Council approved a conceptual design for a new parking and event space on North Street.
County takes on vacation rentals – concerns over noise, intrusion
Draft rules for rural areas expected in July
City, residents not meeting conservation mandate
Water reduction measures falling short of 20 percent
City looks at raising age to purchase tobacco to 21
The city of Healdsburg is considering a dramatic change to an ordinance that would make it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to purchase cigarettes in the city limits.
Healthcare reform ready to be implemented locally
Surprise, surprise. The Obamacare roll-out is very much open for business to everyone in Sonoma County and all across California. Thousands of county residents became instantly eligible for expanded Medi-Cal benefits on Oct. 1 and all medical insurance plans will meet new minimum standards of coverage and service beginning Jan. 1, 2014.
Air Museum lands 9/11 first responder
The first plane to take to the New York City skies on the day of










