Commentary: GMO Failed Healdsburg
In 1988, I made my first visit to Healdsburg. Six months later, my first job out of college included Healdsburg. I was hooked. The town reminded me of my valley community: a dusty working town with a Sunsweet dehydrator, several lumber mills, a river and lots of families. There was a diversity of culture with a common goal of making our community great.
Waterworld: Submitted photos from around the county
Here are a few photos submitted chronicling flooding in Sonoma County on Feb. 27. If you have a photo or story to tell about the flood, submit it to [email protected].
Animal Shelter raising funds to complete move
The Healdsburg Animal Shelter is holding their annual rummage
SLIDESHOW: Howl-o-ween Dog Parade
The Howl-o-ween Dog Parade took place in Healdsburg's Town Square on October 28. Folks came with their dressed-up pups and a howling good time was had by all.
Citrus Fair Worker Takes a Tumble
A worker for Butler Amusements was injured on Friday morning, Feb. 17, before the Cloverdale Citrus Fair threw open its gates for 2023. The worker was helping set up the Ferris wheel, and witnesses reported on social media that he tumbled from one of...
Healdsburg Mom Attacked Kids Who Fought Her Child: Police
A little over two weeks ago, on the night of Sunday, Feb. 23, local police say they got a report of a Healdsburg mom who “confronted a group of juveniles” at Healdsburg Avenue and Powell Avenue, near the 7-Eleven, “regarding a previous altercation involving the woman’s child...
Candidates forum brings ideas to the forefront, part one
Editor’s note: In order to keep this story from being too long, each candidates responses will be presented separately, in alphabetical order.
School districts and parents trying to explore options for child care
With the return to in-class instruction still up in the air for the 2020-21 school year and the growing possibility of a return to stricter shelter in place guidelines, many Sonoma County parents are left scratching their heads, worried and anxious, wondering what to do to meet child care needs this fall.














