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Thursday, August 23, 2007

STAR test results for Napa County schools

Listed in the table below is every Napa County school and the percentage of students who tested "Proficient" or above (at grade level) in the 2007 STAR tests.

Garcia gets 54 years for murder of girlfriend

The courtroom erupted with cheers, clapping and sobbing when Napa County Superior Court Judge Rodney Stone sentenced convicted murderer Onesimo Garcia to 54 years to life in state prison on Wednesday morning.

Ordinance puts bite into law on vicious dogs

After a year’s delay, an ordinance toughening controls on dogs deemed potentially dangerous or vicious is about to come up for adoption by Napa County and the city of Napa.

Vallejo man booked in Napa jail, accused of peeping

A Vallejo man who knew police were looking for him turned himself in at the Napa County jail on Tuesday.

For the record: Aug. 23

• An Aug. 21 article about the victim of Jet Ski accident misstated the city of residence of victim Nicole Injayan. She lived in San Rafael.

Domestic violence arrest in Napa

An argument over a probation search at a Freeway Drive residence on Tuesday afternoon turned ugly, when Glenn Roger Frye punched a woman in the face after she dumped his booze, police said.

DA: Winery broke laws on housing, grapes

Napa County prosecutors are going after what they say is an illegal farmworker housing operation just south of Calistoga.

Probation search delivers the goods

Edward Albert Pierce was carted away to the county jail after police served a search warrant at his west Napa residence on Tuesday.

8:45 a.m. Mountain lion sighting forces closure of Napa school

Register Staff

Mountain lion sighting forces Napa school to close

Noon update

New town manager for Yountville

The Town of Yountville has a new top administrator.

Chefs Market goes to Thursdays in '08

Napa's downtown Chefs Market is officially moving to Thursday nights starting next year, the head of the Napa Downtown Association announced this afternoon.

Supermarket bans tobacco sales

From now on, Vallerga’s Markets shoppers in search of a nicotine fix will have to go elsewhere to buy cigarettes, chewing tobacco or cigars.

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