County adopts COVID compliance ordinance
During their Aug. 6 meeting, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to adopt an emergency ordinance for the county that would enforce compliance of the state coronavirus health order. The enforcement ordinance is effective immediately and allows the county to issue code citations of $100 to individuals and up to $10,000 for businesses, for those who don’t follow the state’s health order.
Asti Summer Crossing to Open by July 4
Even as work proceeds through the end of the month to reopen the seasonal span over the Russian River near the community of Asti—the so-called Asti Summer Crossing—the County of Sonoma is finalizing preparations to turn the crossing into a permanent one.
“A Permanent Asti...
Healdsburg sculptor set to host live art event
It seems like there is a day to celebrate all kinds of different things, from donuts to dogs and even sculptures.
Police Log, Oct. 30-Nov. 5
Monday, Oct. 30
11:11am A reporting party (RP) called police from Gallery Lulo on Center Street saying that an extremely angry woman was yelling and cursing. Officers responded and arrested a 50-year-old (YO) woman for violating probation and took her to county jail.
Tuesday, Oct. 31
8:23am...
Supervisors allocate chunk of PG&E settlement funds toward vegetation management
On Tuesday, March 23 the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors delegated a committee to facilitate the allocation of $2 million to $4 million in Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) settlement funds for near-term vegetation management projects with an emphasis on activities and projects in high risk areas and key ecosystems.
Students complete service projects
The Healdsburg School’s upper classman in grades six through eight are getting ready to present their individual community service projects showcasing the skills that they learned during group projects in the lower grades.
Sebastopol Meeting on Police and Race, Part 2: Ideas from public comment
The next public meeting on police policy and race is Tuesday, June 30 at 6 p.m.Â
Arts & Entertainment
Stage face-off: Revenge vs. rivalry
Local audiences seeking a solid presentation of an American theatrical classic have two very diverse options right now. The Raven Performing Arts Theater hosts Stephen Sondheim’s massive macabre musical, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," while The 222 offers Sam Shepard’s more intimate fraternal drama, "True West." Both run in Healdsburg through Nov. 8.
