Ironman race to impact local roads on Saturday
The Ironman triathlon race this Saturday, July 29 will impact traffic on several roads surrounding Healdsburg and in the north county, beginning as early as 7 a.m. and continuing to early afternoon.
2017 salmon forecasts point to reduced fishing opportunities
Commercial and sport anglers have received unwelcome news on the predicted return of Chinook salmon this year to California waters. State and federal fishery scientists presented updates on the numbers of spawning Chinook and the expected abundance for the upcoming fishing season at the annual Ocean Salmon Information Meeting held in Santa Rosa today.
Community Benefit Grant funds granted for 2017
In 1998, the Healdsburg City Council used some of the proceeds from the sale of the former city hall building to create and fund the Community Benefit Grant Program, which continues funding nonprofit and charitable organizations throughout Healdsburg.
Open house next week for Fitch Mountain park plan
The City of Healdsburg will host a public open house to discuss the development of the Fitch Mountain Park and Open Space Preserve Management Plan at the Villa Chanticleer Annex on July 20 beginning at 6 p.m.
Proposition 18: Voting at age 17
As part of its statewide election coverage, CalMatters has given Sonoma West Publishers permission to use its explainers of state propositions. Scroll through the module below to learn about Proposition 18.Â
CTE grants given to county high schools
The Career Technical Education (CTE) Foundation Board of Directors has approved over $225,000 in grant funding for the 2021-22 school year, impacting more than 2,500 high school students throughout Sonoma County.Â
Jonah Raskin’s ‘Dark’ detective has a new mystery to solve
After going to Reader’s Books in Sonoma one day, Jonah Raskin asked a bookseller if any murder mystery novels took place in the city.