Healdsburg answers frequently asked drought questions
During Healdsburg's city council meeting on Aug. 2, Healdsburg Utility Director Terry Crowley answered frequently asked questions about the drought.
Outdoor burns, even with a permit, are banned until further notice
Some sectors allowed burns with appropriate oversight
Decision on future of Windsor Civic Center project delayed until June
The Windsor Town Council opted to delay a vote regarding the future of the controversial Civic Center project until after the special election in April, when a fifth council member has been seated.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Housing and homelessness
Local governments are struggling to find ways to increase the number of homes being built in west county — affordable homes in particular — but increasing the amount of housing stock in ways that don’t damage the environment or the character of the towns in which they’re built is a tall order.
Vote Results Give Clear Wins to Some Races; Some Await Counts
While final results will not become available for several days, the trend is clear in most local races—with only the two-year Healdsburg City Council seat in doubt.
In that race, newcomer Ron Edwards holds to a narrow lead over former councilmember Brigette Mansell. Only 33...
