Hike the Divide
Forestville thru-hiker makes a film about climate change activism along the Continental Divide
WSCUHSD in early mapping stages for switch to trustee-area elections
The switch to a by-trustee area election method is underway at West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD), inviting community feedback on mapping voting areas at its first public hearing on Sept. 14.
Healdsburg man sworn in as a CHP officer
Jason Mora of Healdsburg has successfully completed the 28-week cadet-training course at the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Academy. He is assigned to duty at the CHP’s Santa Rosa Area office.
County offered better pay, better conditions to attract labor
Growers answered immigration crackdown fears with higher wages and benefits
Weekend of art events: Music, sculpture and chalk art
A weekend of art in Healdsburg and Geyserville begins tonight (Thursday) at the Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Avenue. Originally planned as a harpsichord concert, after the harpsichord player had an illness in her family, local Celtic harpist Brendan Swift stepped in.
Mothers struggle to return to work as California reopens
Before the pandemic, Patricia Gutierrez would drop her 8-year-old autistic son off at school in San Jose and her 4-year-old son off at day care every morning. After her mother, who suffers from Alzheimer’s, was picked up and shuttled to a senior center, Gutierrez would drive to work as a licensed vocational nurse at a school for special needs students.
Spending TOT Windfall Requires 2/3 Voter Approval
The upcoming November general election gives residents a chance to vote not only for three City Council seats—applications will be accepted at least until 5pm on Friday, Aug. 12—but on two measures approved by council on June 21.
The first is a measure to implement...
