Evacuation maps now available from Windsor
On May 21, the town of Windsor, in collaboration with the county of Sonoma, updated its evacuation zones for more efficient evacuations. To look up your evacuation zone by address or to view evacuation zone maps, visit https://bit.ly/3yw5t7i
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.
Lots of items to kick off the end of the school year scheduled for next WUSD meeting
There’s a lot on the agenda for the Dec.1 board meeting of the Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees.
Candidate forum brings ideas to the forefront, part five
Editor’s note: In order to keep this story from being too long, each candidate’s responses will be presented separately, in alphabetical order.
Push for special election to resolve Windsor’s mayoral appointment dilemma fails in deadlocked town council
After months of debate, a resolution that would have called a special election to change the current two-year mayoral seat selected at large into a fifth council seat, with the mayor selected every two years by council members, failed to win a majority in the deadlocked, four-member Windsor Town Council Aug. 3.
Farmworkers picket Simi Winery for worker rights and conditions
On the evening of Simi Winery’s harvest celebration dinner, dozens of farmworkers and advocates picketed outside the Healdsburg venue for hazard pay, improved working conditions and dignity for field workers Saturday night, Nov. 13.
Police Log, July 13-19
DOWNTOWN ACTION Healdsburg law enforcement converge at the ‘Towne Centre’ earlier this week in response to a man throwing rocks at a business window. After a brief search they apprehended and arrested him....
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.
