Sebastopol News

A lot of college kids may start seeing things after a drink or two, but when David Karr saw his Cal Poly San Luis Obispo classmate Alex Pryor drinking a green infusion out of a gourd, Karr saw the future, he says.

A registered sex offender charged with sexually assaulting his pregnant neighbor delayed entering pleas Wednesday morning in Sonoma County Superior Court because his attorney questioned his mental competence.

It is rare to get a chance to see one of your favorite musicians play at a tiny little venue, in a tiny little town.

Published: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 10:49 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 10:49 a.m. A doctor will make a determination of the mental competence of a Sebastopol man accused of attempting to rape a pregnant woman, a defense attorney said Wednesday.

City Bike: I couldn't agree with you more than what Editor Ets-Hokin recanted about in a recent column, "Shiftless and Clueless." I drive a '71 Landcruiser and a bicentennial Bultaco, and there's not an airbag, bell, buzzer, or whistle within five feet of those machines.

One of the best Thanksgiving traditions is to extend the American bounty to the bottle.

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:46 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:46 p.m. A 27-year-old man suspected of trying to rape a pregnant woman in southern Sebastopol made his first court appearance Friday.

It would be a first in Sonoma County...a ban on leaf blowers. The city of Sebastopol is debating the issue, after numerous complaints about the often-noisy landscaping tools.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 11:17 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 11:17 a.m. Sebastopol City Council members said they want to know what their options are in dealing with the noise generated by gas-engined leaf blowers before making any move to ban the machines.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 2:59 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 2:59 p.m. A Sebastopol man suspected of trying to rape a pregnant woman Monday in a southern Sebastopol neighborhood was in custody after deputies found him hiding under his home Tuesday afternoon.

I am a strong advocate of business chambers and have been a member of most of the local chambers at one time or another and still serve on the board of the North Sacramento Chamber, and chair their Parkway Task Force .

Published: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 3:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 10:44 p.m. Forrest and Samantha Thomas have been waiting since May to learn whether their family can move into a four-bedroom home in southwest Santa Rosa.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 3:13 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 3:13 p.m. Sebastopol may become the first Sonoma County city to ban the use of gasoline engine leaf blowers when city officials consider the measure next week.

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 3:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:45 p.m. Endorsements in the race for Sonoma County district attorney between two-term incumbent Stephan Passalacqua and former rival Jill Ravitch reveal stark divisions that lay the groundwork for a hotly contested race.

Sebastopol, CA - infoZine - As your company's accountant-in-chief, the last thing you need is guidance that gets in your way.

Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Undercover Sebastopol police officers working at the annual Harvest Dance and Celebration Saturday arrested a man who offered to sell them marijuana, police reported.

Aimee Polacci, garden product manager, carries a tray of cannabis clones to be sold at the Peace in Medicine dispensary in Sebastopol, Calif., Thursday, Oct.

Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.

Sean Fitzgerald, top, a patient consultant, describes specific hashish smoking characteristics to a patient at the Peace in Medicine dispensary in Sebastopol, Calif., Thursday, Oct.

The medical marijuana dispensary in this California wine country town is in a former auto dealership, and has more registered patients than the town has residents.