Santa Rosa school district cuts 100 jobs
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) — Santa Rosa City Schools cut 100 positions on Wednesday to make up a multi-million-dollar budget deficit. The cuts avoid teachers but hit multiple departments — most notably, schools in the mental health department. “It was a painful decision to make, and it will have a real impact over the...
Santa Rosa Police honor retired K9 Ace
The Santa Rosa Police Department announced the passing of retired K9 Ace, a Belgian Malinois who served the community for six and a half years before retiring in 2025. Ace joined the department in November 2018 and was trained in patrol tactics, suspect tracking, and narcotics detection. During his service, he helped...
Storm watch and sandbag locations in St. Helena
Rain is expected throughout the next week in St. Helena. Residents are advised to stay off the roads during heavy rain and never drive through flooded areas. The city recommends using sandbags to help prevent or reduce flood damage.
Petaluma DUI Suspect Busted After Wild Chase Through Quiet Neighborhood
A quiet Petaluma neighborhood briefly turned into a police pursuit zone Tuesday evening when officers say a routine welfare check on an unresponsive driver ended with a 35-year-old man tearing through residential streets before finally giving up. Petaluma police identified the driver as Connor Derby and said he was...
California’s Snoopy-themed airport isn’t just a gimmick. It’s thriving.
It's the only Bay Area airport to surpass prepandemic traffic levels.
Police Log, Jan. 26 – Feb. 1
Residents and others are encouraged to call Police Dispatch as needed at 707.431.3377, operational 24/7. 9:06am The Reporting Party (RP) at L&M Motel on Healdsburg Avenue indicated a man parked in a “No Parking Zone” in front of Dollar Tree after he nearly drove into the storefront. The man also wobbled while...
Healdsburg Happenings, Feb. 12 – 20
Steel Magnolias centers around a group of women who frequent Truvy’s beauty parlor to get their hair done and gossip. Smash play by Robert Harling, hit movie directed by Herbert Ross, now at the Raven Performing Arts Theater. Opens Friday Feb. 13 and continues weekends until March 1. Attendance is limited as the...
Cheese News and Views with Alyssa Gilbert
Alyssa Gilbert wears many hats in the world of artisan cheese. Her Oakland shop, Ollie’s American Cheese + Provisions, is a great place to go learn about and buy locally and nationally made craft cheeses, and it’s also a catering kitchen that designs cheese and charcuterie boards and grazing tables for events both...
Community meetings for Yountville Commons project
The Town of Yountville is inviting residents to join discussions about the Yountville Commons project. Neighbors can attend open houses, a study session, or meet one-on-one during office hours to share their thoughts and learn more.
Rincon Valley Regional Library Modernization Project Starts March 16
The Rincon Valley Regional Library will temporarily close its doors beginning March 16 to undergo a comprehensive modernization project to better serve our community. The project, funded by the library sales tax and property tax, focuses on creating a more flexible and tech-forward environment. Key upgrades include a...

















