County ratifies emergency declaration
Supes say county was more prepared this time for disaster, hail fire crews for teamwork
River area ponders washed-out roads and escape routes
Dealing with flood-prone winter roads was a hot topic at the Oct. 17 meeting of the Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council, . County officials were on hand to talk about what the county could and could not do to keep roads open. They shared some good news and bad.
‘Purple Pipes’ to Deliver Recycled Water to City Landscapes
The first stage of the project took place in mid-June on Kinney Road, west of Highway 101 near Opperman & Son Inc. At about the same time the pipe was installed on Kennedy Lane just east of the freeway, from there turning up Healdsburg Avenue to University Avenue, and at the Memorial Bridge...
Council to pursue application period, interview process for council candidates
The Healdsburg City Council voted unanimously on June 29 to open an application period, starting today and ending on Friday, July 3 at noon, for city council candidates for either a partial or a full 2.5-year term.
Measure E will fund facilities upgrades in Sebastopol School District
Faced with aging classrooms and the need to bring school facilities up to current building standards, the Sebastopol Union School District has placed a $17.5 million general obligation bond measure on the March 3 ballot.
Annual Foss Creek Clean-up Coming Sept. 23
Healdsburg’s Foss Creek Clean-up will take place Saturday morning, Sept. 23, with the Community Center serving as the base of operations. Since 2005, the annual clean-up event has been an opportunity for residents to participate in the maintenance and protection of the creek by...
Walbridge Fire expected to grow in size amid unfavorable conditions
Updated Thursday, Aug. 20 at 8:41 a.m. —
Students walk out of West County High School to protest name change
West County High School (WCHS) students walked off campus Friday morning to boast WCHS pride and protest the school board’s vote to reinstate the Analy High School name.
Healdsburg Police, Sheriff and Fire Logs, April 23-29
The following are excerpted from Healdsburg Police Department daily log entries and the log entries of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department for the Healdsburg area.