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August 8, 2026

What is equity?

The specifics of the effort to re-draft the JPA governing the County Library System came to my attention very late in the process. I was pleased to read the paragraph in the draft revision which proposed allowing communities to provide supplemental funds for local branches. When the county library system budget does not meet locally perceived needs a community could support their local branch. The Monday closure of the branches, in place for the last three years, could be reversed by allowing communities to fund Monday library services. It would be a valuable mechanism for communities to have library services responsive to local needs.

Flash flood watch issued due to incoming atmospheric river

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood watch for the Bay Area due to predicted heavy rainfall over the coming days. The watch is in effect from Tuesday, Jan. 26 to Thursday, Jan. 28. The weather service is specifically warning about debris flow and flash flood warning in and around recent burn areas. 

Cloverdale Police and Fire Logs: October 8-October 14

Cloverdale Police Department

Retailers, authorities team up to fight meth

It took less than two hours to train 40 new recruits to help law enforcement root out meth labs in North Dakota. The new division of informants was made up of employees and management of local gas stations, grocery stores and department stores.

School staff vaccination plans postponed

SCOE’s plan to begin vaccinating certain school staff was postponed following a shift in county vaccine priority

The Art of the Ornament, Dec. 20

HOLLY JOLLY ARTS AND CRAFTS — The Healdsburg Community Center hosted a holiday-themed arts and crafts workshop for kids on Friday, Dec. 20. Kids painted their own little ornaments and Christmas tree star toppers complete with glitter and a bendable wire to create a tree shape. Kids also got a chance to create their very own pinecone bird feeder drenched in peanut butter and rolled in bird seed.

What are you curious about?

Sonoma Curious asks readers what local news they'd like see covered

Local artists receive COVID support from city of Sebastopol

Four local artists are having a happier holiday this year thanks to the Public Arts Committee of the city of Sebastopol. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the committee created the COVID Artist Lottery to help support local artists during this difficult time.

District looking at kindergarten readiness

More Healdsburg students ready for school but disparity remains between English, Spanish speaking students

Exhibit explores endangered species through the eyes of students

Every year, local young artists get to participate in what’s possibly their first art exhibition. This year’s Healdsburg Center for the Arts 2020 Young Artists Exhibition features work from students from eight area schools that all focus on a single theme — the endangered environment.
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