Two Napa High School students, Stephen Oja and Nick Perkins put their school spirit into overdrive Friday morning.
A local developer will be able to carve a six-home subdivision out of an oak forest in east Napa despite neighborhood fears that the project will increase the area’s fire risk.
Knife-wielding suspect arrested
Police arrested a knife-wielding Napan who chased a man down the street attempting to stab him.
Lake resort owners lose suit in D.C.
Lake Berryessa resort operators have lost their bid to have a federal judge stop the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation process to seek new bidders to run resorts at the lake.
Napa County, schools take precautions against stubborn germ
A microscopic organism that’s been around for tens of thousands of years has recently won a great deal of press attention across the nation. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus — an invasive bacteria that doesn’t respond to many of the antibiotics that have previously been used to treat staph — has made headlines recently as cases of MRSA were identified in children attending Sacramento’s Natomas Middle School and Rocklin High School.
Fairfield woman injured in Imola crash
A Fairfield woman was airlifted to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital on Friday morning after she rammed her car into a power pole.
Napa man booked for sexual assault
A 19-year-old Napa woman told police she was awaken early Friday morning by a man sexually molesting her, Sgt. Paul Paniagua said.
Woman crashes car into jewelry store
There were some stunned employees and customers, but no one was hurt, when a Napa woman accidentally drove her car through the front glass door of a jewelry store in north Napa.
Veteran's Day Events
Sunday Nov. 11 events
Restaurants dish it out for Vets
Retired Air Force Col. Dick Hum recounted old war stories Wednesday as he sat down to his potato leek soup.
Geared up for the game
Vintage High School sophomore Matt Mauger displays his Crusher pride during "Spirit Gear Day". Mauger predicts a 30-2 victory for Vintage over Napa High School in Big Game XXXVI. When asked by a friend how Napa would score two points, Mauger said, "We'll feel sorry for them and give them two points."
Daily briefs: Looking for local actors
Local actors (or would-be actors) are needed for “Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding,” the longest-running comedy in Off-Broadway history, which comes to the Napa Valley Opera house for two weeks in December. This lively comic celebration invites the audience to eat, drink and dance along with the wedding party.