Creek Week Wrap-up: Russian River a little cleaner after volunteer work
Volunteers waded, kayaked, hiked and hauled Saturday afternoon during a region-wide event to remove trash from the Russian River. Coinciding with the state-sponsored Creek Week, the Russian River Watershed Cleanup aimed to remove debris and garbage from Sonoma County’s major waterway.
Sidewalk sale coming back for second year
One-day event will include all sorts of businesses and nonprofits
Town hall discusses shelter in place, virus updates
The latest updates on the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, are filled with tough news for local communities and businesses, but was made with the intention of “flattening the curve,” the new buzzword. Sonoma County is now under a mandatory order from the county health officer to shelter in place for the next three weeks.
Parents protest a proposal to move Laguna High School
Students, teachers and parents continue their protest as district ponders moving Laguna High to the El Molino campus
Cloverdale council discussing more stringent water measures
Aug. 11 meeting will bring water shortage stages to the forefront
West Side Union School District’s Measure F projected to pass in close call race
Measure F, a $7.5 million general obligation bond (G.O.) for West Side School improvements and facility updates, projected to pass Tuesday night in a close race with 57.20% of the “yes” votes and 42.80% the “no” votes according to the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters. In order to pass the bond required a 55% supermajority vote.
2017 harvest a wild ride of heat, rain and fire
90 percent of fruit was already in tanks and barrels when fires broke out
