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News for Friday, February 08, 2008

DUI checkpoint Friday night

The Napa police are doing their part to get drunk drivers off the road Friday.

January DUI Listings

NapaValleyRegister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.

Money and mudslinging in Growth Initiative debate

A campaign funded by Napa Pipe developers has so far raised eight times as much money as the coalition formed to pass the so-called Responsible Growth Initiative.

Napa High football jerseys at state Capitol

It was a friendly wager on a high school football game, ending with Napa High School being victorious not only on the field but also at the state Assembly.

Napa man cuts a clean path to win pruning competition

Two days ago Jesus Juarez was content pruning grapevines for Moulds Family Vineyards in Napa.

Traffic still snarled at Bel Aire

Napa is going to make another attempt to get owners of Bel Aire Plaza to spend money on parking improvements.

NVC may come back for another bond

Just three days after voters rejected Napa Valley College’s request for a $178 million bond at the polls, at least one member of the school board wants to seek another bond measure, possibly as early as November.

Browns Valley residents push for fire station

Browns Valley residents congratulated the Napa City Council Tuesday for advancing plans for a new fire station to reduce fire and medical response times to west Napa.

Napa man stabbed by picked-up passenger

A Napa man was stabbed early Thursday morning after giving a lift to a woman who asked for a ride.

Highway 29 crash sends two to hospital

A minor two-car crash sent two people to the hospital on Thursday afternoon.

Under the influence and under arrest at courthouse

If you have a court date, it’s best to be sober when you appear.

Napa condo conversion gets council approval

Council OKs condo conversion

Napa jail boss quits after 6 months

Napa County’s new jail director has resigned, only six months after taking the helm.

Napa schools pull beef over slaughterhouse concerns

Napa schools are pulling beef from their menus in response to allegations that a Chino-based meat distributor used inhumane and illegal practices on sick and injured cows.

Immigration hold placed on driver in injury crash

Federal immigration officials have asked that Napa authorities hold without bail the man charged with felony DUI and hit and run in an east Napa accident that resulted in the amputation of a woman’s legs above the knee.

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