Design standards and union agreements at next council meeting
The meeting of the Windsor Town Council on Nov. 4 will have two parts: the first starting at 6 p.m. will be a quick vote on a series of consent items, and the second, starting at the close of the first, is a study session with the Planning Commission on Multi-Family Residential Objective Design Standards.
Fire department is raising funds for a Healdsburg native’s fight against cancer
The Valley Ford Volunteer Fire Department is rallying to raise funds for Healdsburg native Linda Becker’s battle against ovarian cancer. So far, the fire department has raised a combined total of around $27,000 through a GoFundMe campaign and a weekend hot dog dine and donate fundraiser.
In Memoriam: Bill Domenichelli
Bill Domenichelli, a prominent member of Healdsburg's local Domenichelli clan — and the Engelke clan, by marriage — has died of a "sudden illness" at age 71, according to his obituary. Bill grew up with seven siblings on a prune ranch in Healdsburg, and met...
Peacemakers celebrated in Sebastopol
On Saturday, Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Sebastopol and west county residents gathered at the Sebastopol plaza for the 6th annual Living Peace Wall induction ceremony.
House subcommittee restores $3 million for UTTC operating costs
The president of United Tribes Technical College called it "wonderful news" that the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior has approved $3 million in federal funding for UTTC.
Memorial fountain rededicated in interfaith ceremony
Santa Rosa Memorial Park’s Holocaust Memorial Fountain was rededicated Sunday afternoon, following a community fundraising campaign.
Occupy Sebastopol gears up for next phase with open meeting: Councilmember Gurney to bring forth resolution of support Tuesday
While cities all over the country are clashing with Occupy Wall
West County club collects donations to address ‘period poverty’
Last weekend, the West County High School Mental Health Club gathered outside Rust Boutique in Sebastopol to raise funds and collect personal hygiene products and new and lightly used bras in an effort to combat “period poverty.” Club members asked for cash donations and items to donate to Catholic Charities on Feb.12.













