Water safety during the pandemic
Co-chair of Sebastopol’s Learn to Swim program talks water safety in light of recent river and beach openings
Palm Drive hits a pothole on the road to dissolution
There were plenty of surprises at the Palm Drive Health Care District Board meeting last night. The biggest surprise was that the two hot button issues that most of the public had shown up to hear about — the setting of the tax rate for next year and the fate of the Gravenstein Health Action Chapter — had been removed from the agenda during a 5-minute open session earlier that day, when no members of the public were present.
Independent inquiry into HHS principal finds nothing to substantiate concerns
A recent, independent investigation into Healdsburg High School Principal Amy Jones-Kerr found nothing to substantiate concerns regarding Jones-Kerr’s leadership as former Roseland School District superintendent during a time when the district was receiving allegations of racism, inequity and favoritism.
Housekeeping to close out the year at WUSD meeting
The May 18 meeting of the Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees will feature a lot of housekeeping items as the school year comes to a close.
37% of county high school students have at least one failing grade
Emotional trauma, as well as challenges of distance learning, cited as issues
An experience for the senses
Rose gardens, perfumes and butterflies at the Russian Tea and Fragrance Festival
County offered better pay, better conditions to attract labor
Growers answered immigration crackdown fears with higher wages and benefits
Man arrested for stealing a hearse from Windsor mortuary
In a statement released on Dec. 5, the Santa Rosa Police Department announced an arrest in the theft of a hearse from the Windsor Healdsburg Mortuary staff.















