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December 9, 2025

Learning from afar: Distance learning to last til end of school year

Sonoma County schools tackle the challenge of online education

Car chase ends in death in custody

A Petaluma man, David Glen Ward, 52, was driving through west county in his own car in the early hours of Wednesday, Nov. 27, when he was mistaken for a carjacker and died after a struggle with Sonoma County sheriffs and Sebastopol police.

Pair of special meetings set to help council come together, plan for future

The Windsor Town Council will be holding two special meetings next week to work together as a council to set goals and make plans for the future.

Peaceful Protest

Enough—On June 1 and 2, protesters gathered on the Town Green between 3 and 6 p.m. to demand equity and action in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a black man, at the hands of white police officers. While social media posts and activity in Santa Rosa prompted some local fears, the group that gathered on the Green was peaceful and supportive, chanting and inciting passing cars to honk in support. Mayor Dominic Foppoli, vice mayor Esther Lemus and councilmember Deb Fudge joined with protestors to show their support and solidarity. Photos Heather Bailey and Lorene Romero

Foppoli and Martinez affirm Windsor’s enforcement policy won’t change

Stops short of joining other municipalities in going against sheriff’s position

Financial strain may impact hospital’s ‘surge’ plans

Just when the full breadth of its services could be most needed, the staffing and some departments of Healdsburg District Hospital (HDH) are being cut back due to sudden and steep revenue losses.

Busy agenda for additional June Windsor school board meeting

Meeting on June 17 has been added in order for district to hit mandated deadlines

Responding to the downturn

Sonoma County Economic Development Board looking for ways to respond to economic uncertainty

Look out for coronavirus-related scams

A Healdsburg city manager office update issued by the city on March 27 offered a warning to residents on the emergence of COVID-19-related scams and fraudulent calls and emails, many offering coronavirus cures, test kits and fraudulent cleaning services.

County airport lands new flight service to Denver

Daily non-stop to begin in March
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