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May 13, 2025

Good economic times promised once virus gets controlled

But local restaurants and retail face a ‘rough road’ ahead, economist Thornberg predicts

Report warns high fire risk to start in June

The northern California and northern Sonoma County regions have the potential for above normal fire activity starting in June, according to a new report from the National Interagency Fire Center predictive services and CalFire Captain, Robert Foxworthy.

COVID reopening and budget finalization top WUSD meeting agenda

COVID-19 and budgeting will dominate the discussions at the June 30 meeting of the Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees.

Cutest police officer ever serves a higher good

Bunny provides comfort to officers, others

A different day at the beach

Driving up the Oregon coast we heard a radio interview with a woman, someone who lived in the far-off troubled Arab world, I think she was Lebanese, saying she takes her family to the beach because people don’t usually bomb beaches. That’s something I never thought about. But here I was imagining a mother grabbing sunhats and sand buckets to take time off from war.

Year in Review: Homelessness

Over the next two weeks, Sonoma West Times & News will be rehashing 2020 in west county. We’ll be reviewing the biggest events in the local schools, as well as covering topics such as COVID-19, health care, homelessness and more.

How are you celebrating the Fourth? Let us know!

Since Kaboom! isn't happening this year, we want to know — how will you be celebrating Independence Day? 

Mill District agreement passes council

One vote down, 12 years to build.

A last look at 2017: newsmakers

The people we read and talked about in 2017

Healdsburg’s financials are looking good as TOT tax revenue increases

Healdsburg City Hall
The City of Healdsburg’s budget is looking good and general fund reserves are expected to hit slightly above the 30% city council-mandated reserve requirement thanks to general fund revenue projections that are exceeding expectations. Unfortunately, the budget outlook isn’t too rosy for the water fund, which is suffering decreases in revenue due to water conservation.
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