The Fifth Element Community: Channeling the power of friends — and spirit
A countywide group of 20-somethings organizes itself around sustainability, regeneration, spirituality and fun
Inside the Burn Trailer: Slideshow and Essay
Fire has to move. The hot gases created by combustion are hotter and less dense than normal air, so the fire moves upward in the direction of lower pressure. When it reaches the ceiling, it spreads sideways, again seeking cooler air.
Dark skies, Sept. 9
Sonoma County was cloaked in hazy orange skies Wednesday. Pictured is Wohler Bridge and downtown Healdsburg at 8 a.m.Â
Healdsburg Teens Busted With Weapons: Police
A group of five teens who police say were hanging out and drinking alcohol on Grant Street late Monday night, near those warehouses by the fire station, were busted after someone called and said they were "pointing lasers and congregating in the parking lot"...
Foppoli and Fudge in the lead in Windsor races
But many ballots still outstanding; final count not due until Dec. 3
More thoughts from council candidates at second forum
Rotary-sponsored forum covered district elections, public service, affordable housing and more
Del Rey selected as new school board president
Aracely Romo-Flores to take Del Rey’s seat as vice president












