Police Log, Feb. 10-16
Among this week's entries: "8:29am The Reporting Party (RP) stated that while he was leaving Safeway on Vine Street the previous day, he saw a vehicle back into his vehicle. He tried to get the driver’s attention but the person drove off. The RP was not the owner of the vehicle and stated the vehicle was a company car. An officer advised the RP to have the owner of the vehicle call the police department if the owner wanted a report...."
Healdsburg winery owner, car collector Ketcham dies at 65
Classic cars, family, good food and great wine.
Fitch Mountain Forever fundraiser and hike is next weekend, April 22
The Fitch Mountain Fund will host the Fitch Mountain Forever fundraiser and hike on Sunday, April 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Villa Chanticleer in Healdsburg. Fitch Mountain Park and Open Space Preserve, the 173 acres on top of Fitch Mountain, was officially transferred to the City of Healdsburg in November 2017.
Congressional vote aids Dry Creek’s restoration
Local elected leaders were celebrating the passage this week of an omnibus congressional funding bill that should speed up critical environmental restoration work along six miles of Healdsburg’s Dry Creek.
Business environmental ‘best practices’ to be honored at BEA breakfast
Sonoma County and its many locally-based businesses are
Arrests made in catalytic converter thefts
Catalytic converter thefts have been increasing exponentially in north county in the past month, with alerts being issued throughout all of Sonoma County. The most common victim of the thefts is the Toyota Prius, whose converters are both very easy to steal and particularly valuable. They contain precious metals, such as platinum, palladium or rhodium.












