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News for Monday, May 15, 2006

Most incumbents on county ballot face no rivals

A look back at the history of elections for Napa County's top officials shows not a single year since 1974 has gone by without a challenge for at least one post.

Napa County's rural roads in ruins

How many ways can a road fall apart?

The first line of 911 help

The Napa police dispatch center is a hub of dedicated men and women whose job is to remain calm in the most horrendous situations.

Daily briefing

Napa City Council

Dan Ross - My way home

Disgustingly high gas prices, a rapidly growing jelly donut-like roll around my middle and a plunging overall fitness level are three good reasons for me to commit to participating in Bike To Work Week starting Monday.

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Bay Trail linking AmCan to Napa in the works

American Canyon residents could one day walk or bike to Napa, traversing alongside wetlands and stretches of the Napa River.

Napa in line for flood recovery grant

A federal grant meant for Napa County and other California counties damaged by winter floods could create up to 50 short-term jobs in Napa to assist with flood recovery and cleanup efforts.

A joyous first Mother's Day

One Napa mother received the ultimate gift for Mother's Day this year and it didn't involve a bouquet of flowers, a fancy breakfast or a piece of expensive jewelry. Jeffrey Devlin FitzGibbon was born on Wednesday at Queen of the Valley Hospital, giving Katie Devlin a nine-pound reason to celebrate Mother's Day.

Watching the alien insect, tracking the medication

Watching the alien insect,

Popping pills on the road to recovery

Editor's note: This is the third in an occasional series where Register outdoors columnist George Carl and his wife Andi Carl chronicle their experience as George goes through a bone marrow transplant.

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