American Canyon will take a $6.6 million loan to finance the purchase of its new city hall at Cabernet Village, the City Council voted Thursday.

American Canyon’s Fourth of July celebration will begin a day early this year if enough money is raised for a two-day event.

A Miami-based real estate group is the buyer of the JV Wine & Spirits property on First Street.

A March 30 story front page about a former Napa High School teacher convicted of nine counts of sexual abuse misstated information about his sentence and a defense argument at trial.

More than 150 people attended a memorial Mass Wednesday at St. Apollinaris Catholic Church in celebration of Sister Ann McGuinn, former administrator at Queen of the Valley Hospital, who died March 27. Sister Ann was remembered as a woman of incredible strength, courage and leadership. She was 85 years old.

To some, Jennifer Haden, 39, may be just one more person to die on the sometimes treacherous roads of Napa Valley.

Fighting fires for nearly 30 years was a passion for Jim Stavas. His fight today is dealing with a rare illness.