Most Americans recognize the acclaimed photograph of five U.S. Marines and one U.S. Navy Corpsman raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima.

Like so many young American men, Lester Brown, a longtime Upvalley resident, signed up to serve his country in the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

Napa County is home to 205 registered sex offenders. Of that number, 144 reside in the city of Napa.

The St. Helena City Council is preparing public hearings to consider a moratorium on new sewer hook-ups until the city’s strained system is upgraded.

SANTA ROSA — A Santa Rosa man stranded with his dog after getting lost and running out of water on a hike in a Sonoma County park was rescued Sunday morning following an all-night search.

• Time: 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. Tuesday

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Upvalley motorists may experience delays Tuesday when cyclists with the Amgen Bike Tour race through Napa County.

NEW YORK — SuNae Martz is a 10-year-old jetsetter who’s crisscrossed the globe more than once. The catch: SuNae is a dog — a fluffy white coton de tulear, to be exact.

RICHMOND — Fear has gripped immigrant families across the country as federal agents raid neighborhoods, work sites and jails in a nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration.

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats pledged renewed efforts Sunday to curtail the Iraq war, suggesting they will seek to limit a 2002 measure authorizing President Bush’s use of force against Saddam Hussein.

8 a.m. DEWANA, India -- An explosion on a train headed for Pakistan set off a fire Monday that killed at least 66 people, some of whom became trapped when a train door was fused shut by the heat of the flames. India's prime minister vowed that ''the culprits will be caught.''