Police Log, Feb. 26 – March 3
Unknown liquids, copper wire, fraudulent PlayStations and stolen Airpods among the violations reported this week by Healdsburg Police.
Shelter in place extended to May 3
Sonoma County Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase announced Tuesday evening, March 31, that the Sonoma County shelter in place order will be extended until May 3, at 11:59 p.m.
Hot Summer Days Bring Beach-Goers to Healdsburg
After a cooler-than-normal June, the temperature leapt past the century mark on the first day of July, and Sonoma County families responded by heading to the latest Russian River beach to open—Veterans Memorial Beach in Healdsburg.
“Saturday was our opening day, our grand opening,” said...
A different day at the beach
Driving up the Oregon coast we heard a radio interview with a woman, someone who lived in the far-off troubled Arab world, I think she was Lebanese, saying she takes her family to the beach because people don’t usually bomb beaches. That’s something I never thought about. But here I was imagining a mother grabbing sunhats and sand buckets to take time off from war.
New EV Charges Planned to Close the Gap
Healdsburg has been coming up short some $37,000 annually on its EV charging program, the City Council learned a couple of weeks ago. For every $44,000 it costs for the electric chargers to operate, including the actual price per kilowatt hour to run the...
Analy finishes first drive thru/walk-thru graduation
Analy High School wrapped up its first drive-thru/walk-thru graduations today. Families decorated their cars, drove to the front of the school and watched as their graduates walked up to pick up their diplomas from a safely distanced portion of assembled staff.
Sonoma County homeless census reveals 40 percent increase
“There’s no place like home,” if you have one.
Past Sebastopol mayor held on 11 child sexual assault felony charges
Trigger warning: This article contains details of sexual assault that may be troubling to readers and to sexual assault survivors.












