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September 7, 2024

Local Dirt: Who will grow our munchies

Quaint as our rural countryside may seem, the history of Sonoma County agriculture is that of constant and dynamic change.

Country Roads

The day Henny Penny was not eaten by a farm dog 

From the Healdsburg Library

If you haven’t already been to the library this summer, we invite you back for yet more expanded hours and services. As of this month, we are fully open for business Monday and Tuesday from 12–7 p.m. and Wednesday through Saturday from 10–5 p.m. Many of you are still taking advantage of our curbside pick-up service, and we encourage you to do that if you would prefer.

Our cannabis columnist Jonah Raskin releases a new mystery novel

“Dark Land, Dark Mirror,” Jonah Raskin’s new, suspenseful murder mystery takes place in Sonoma County in the present day. The detective is a feisty woman named Tioga Vignetta. The criminals are all pretending to be respectable citizens. The fall guy who’s framed for a murder in town is a Mexican from Chiapas named Kiko Martinez who grows flowers and has hit songs south of the border.

Snapshot: Pickleball Party

Folks are lining up to play pickleball in Healdsburg. There’s a paddle rack and new courts at Healdsburg High School. The bright green and blue colors perk up the tennis facility, now the Pickleball/Tennis facility. Scheduled play and available courts in Healdsburg, both public and...

Letters to the Editor 2-18-16

Open letter to Rollie

Community corner

To start the New Year, I want to tell you about the

Life

Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans, or so

It’s not too late

We are on the dawn of the Nov. 4 elections, but even if they were still many weeks away, it would still be too late to vote. Anyway, polling booths are very public places and the danger of catching Ebola could be very high. Plus, random “lone wolf” terrorists are probably lying in wait.

Letters to the Editor: Sept. 17, 2020

Vote 'yes' on Measure BB
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