Under the Sun: Jessica Hutchinson, High School principal

The Sun’s Sarah Ford talks to new Sonoma Valley High School Principal Jessica Hutchinson. How are things going so far with Distance Learning 2.0? It’s going well so far. Everybody has had a can-do attitude – staff, students, teachers, and parents – which I really... Continue

A progressive stream of lecture events

The Praxis Planetary Pause series, presented by Sonoma's Praxis Peace Institute, continues on October 2. Tickets for all events in the series are $20 general, $15 for Praxis members). David Talbot The 2020 Presidential Race, the Back Story, and Related Themes Friday, October 2, 4 p.m.... Continue

Glass Fire rescue, obstinate merchants, and other three-dot dirt

News of a life-and-death drama from the Glass Fire, an “incident-within-an-incident,” in CalFire jargon. Two firefighters working on an active portion of the fire in Napa County were suddenly overwhelmed by intense, wind-whipped flames, forcing them to take refuge in their fire shelters (special tents... Continue

Red Flag Warning extended through Saturday morning

The US National Weather Service has extended the Red Flag Warning now in place through Saturday, Oct. 3, at 6 a.m. The update adds 12 hours to the warning issued Wednesday. The Warning, and concurrent Heat Advisory, means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring or will... Continue