Napa health officials confirmed Monday that a Calistoga man has tested positive for the West Nile virus, the first case in Napa County this year.

Antonio Martinez wants to follow the legal path to bring his wife to Napa from her home in Michoacan, Mexico.

Guy Kay, long a presence on the local environmental and public service scene, has been awarded the Sierra Club’s annual Earl Thollander Environmental Award.

A former police investigator testified Monday that Dr. Michael Posey had a fresh blood blister on his hand the day his wife died, suggesting that Posey loaded the weapon shortly before it fired, killing Elizabeth Posey.