Dry Spill on 101 at Geyserville
A semi truck loaded with wine bottles overturned on northbound Highway 101 at about 12:50pm on Monday, and what could have become a tragedy turned out to be a viral story on Facebook.
The initial reports to 911 were of an overturned big rig with...
Too liberal to know better?
It’s more than luck that us folks living in Sonoma County have things pretty good.
Local baker wins Holiday Baking Championship
Healdsburg has another hometown hero in the form of a star baker, Melissa Yanc. Yanc, who is the owner of Quail & Condor, was recently named the winner of the Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship.
‘Indivisible’ Healdsburg’ to meet next week at Villa Annex
A growing number of Healdsburg area people are organizing civic and political action as a new group called Indivisible Healdsburg, in coordination with many other Indivisible groups sprouting up across the nation since the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President.
Occidental man arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor
The Santa Rosa Police Department (SRPD) arrested Peter Duranceau, 25, of Occidental, on April 15 following an investigation that found Duranceau to be the suspect in a sexual assault case involving a minor, as well as one where he’s suspected of trying to arrange a meeting with a minor with the intent to engage in sexual conduct.
$28 Million Grant to SMART Closes Funding Gap
Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit announced last week it had received a $28 million grant through the Federal Railroad Administration that will be allotted to build out the rail system from Windsor to Healdsburg, a 5.5-mile extension that brings the regional commuter rail system...
5-way project a year behind schedule
South entry to downtown will not be ready by the end of 2017 as city hoped
Open Mic: Surprise Raid in Kern County Foreshadows What’s to Come
The Border Patrol conducted unannounced raids throughout Bakersfield on Tuesday, Jan. 7, descending on businesses where day laborers and field workers gather. Agents in unmarked SUVs rounded up people in vans outside a Home Depot and gas station that serves a breakfast popular with field workers. "It was profiling; it was purely field workers,” said the manager of a local gas station.
