Healdsburg News

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 4:03 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 4:03 a.m. LandPaths is donating a conservation easement over its 400-acre Riddell nature preserve, located in a remote area west of Healdsburg, to the county open space district.

About 30 diners lined the narrow confines between the brick walls of Scopa in Healdsburg.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 1:24 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 1:24 p.m. Healdsburg officials said they aren't ready to commit to a long-term contract with the city's trash hauler, despite the company's promises to sweeten the deal with rate discounts for seniors and disposing for free the sludge from the city's new ...

Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:41 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:41 p.m. An attempt by Syar Industries to temporarily resume gravel mining along Russian River terraces has been blocked by a Sonoma County Superior Court judge's ruling that county supervisors exceeded their authority in granting a permit extension to ...

Published: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 3:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 10:11 p.m. On a balmy August night at the Turtle Bay Resort in Hawaii, with spotlights playing off the waves, Phil Dana went down on one knee in the sand and asked Julie Elkins to marry him.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8:23 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8:23 a.m. Healdsburg Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man suspected in an armed residential robbery involving the theft of some marijuana two weeks ago.

Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 6:26 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 6:26 p.m. At the northern edge of Healdsburg, as many as 1,500 oak trees could one day be toppled to make way for the Saggio Hills resort hotel and residences.

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 7:19 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 7:19 p.m. Two Healdsburg City Council members, eager to get a better assessment of the economic effects a large-scale development can bring, are embracing the concept of a "community impact report" for proposed projects.

Due to a software bug restaurants 50 miles from SF are not recognized by the Restaurant and Bar database.

When George Vukasin Sr. was approached by prospective buyers more than a decade ago, he asked his suitors why they wanted to purchase his family-run Peerless Coffee & Tea business.

Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 5:17 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 5:17 p.m. Dozens of friends and family members of a 26-year-old Cloverdale woman killed by a suspected drunken driver appeared in court Tuesday carrying large color pictures of her and calling for justice for the man prosecutors say is responsible for her ...

Healdsburg police arrested a Sonoma woman Tuesday afternoon who is suspected of stealing medical marijuana from a 56-year-old Healdsburg man on Friday.

As he stood framed by Esterlina Vineyards' commanding view of the autumnal Anderson Valley, Dan Voisan uttered a simple sentiment about wine tasting that fit perfectly with the straw hat covering his white curls.

A Geyserville man who was arrested for allegedly killing a Cloverdale woman when he drove the wrong way on U.S. Highway 101 near Healdsburg last week will be arraigned Tuesday afternoon in Sonoma County Superior Court.

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A woman driving south on Highway 101 near Healdsburg was killed Friday night when her Honda Civic was struck by a Ford Explorer SUV headed north in the southbound lanes, according to the CHP.

It's almost midnight in Sweden, and the 72-year-old jazz legend Reggie Workman is back at his hotel after the night's concert - with an 5am wake-up call in the morning.

Piece by piece, pump by pump, a half-built ethanol plant in south-central Nebraska is being auctioned off.

Splatter a bit of blood on your wine label and you might just have a seasonal superstar.

The tasting room was only open by happenstance on Thursday afternoon for a group that had yet to materialize from the muggy gray day, but Greg Hauck was welcoming curious passersby in to sample his wines, no problem.