‘Little Free Art Gallery’ Opens in Downtown Healdsburg
Surely by now you’re acquainted with the concept of “little free libraries” — those tiny homes on pegs, giving almost a bird-feeder vibe, filled with books you can give or take on the honor system. We’ve got a few here in Healdsburg, of course — along...
Recalls past and present
History has proven that recall elections are one of the worst facets of our representative democracy. They are almost always misdirected, often full of vengeful emotions, very costly, and, almost always ineffective. It may be a very good thing that most recall election attempts never make it to a ballot. California has had 179 attempted recall elections in the last 100 years. Only 11 have qualified for a ballot and, of those, only six have been successful, the last one notably in 2003 when Gray Davis was recalled from his governor’s post.
SLIDESHOW: Howl-o-ween Dog Parade
The Howl-o-ween Dog Parade took place in Healdsburg's Town Square on October 28. Folks came with their dressed-up pups and a howling good time was had by all.
Healdsburg City Council takes no action on housing bond
Split council unable to agree on November ballot measure
UPDATE: Hearing on alcohol rules postponed to June 13
The Healdsburg Planning Commission discussion on alcohol regulations in Healdsburg has been postponed until June 13 to allow the city staff to prepare more information on the topic. The meeting was originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 23 at Healdsburg City Hall.
Sebastopol sisters reach out to the homeless along the Joe Rodota Trail
Like a lot of people who live in west county, sisters Rochelle and Jillian Roberts drive past the homeless encampment along the Joe Rodota Trail and Highway 12 on a regular basis.
Students show off prized livestock at fair
FFA and 4-H members spend months preparing for annual fair
