OAKLAND  - Justin-Siena High School won the CIF North Coast Section Division IV girls basketball championship, defeating St. Patrick/St. Vincent-Vallejo, 60-52, Saturday at Oracle Arena.

A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after a St. Helena man plowed into the teen’s bike while he was riding across a crosswalk on Jefferson Street Saturday.

As two of perhaps 20 people worldwide who have Oculo-facio-cardio-dental syndrome — a condition that can lead to cataracts and glaucoma — Pleasant Hill resident Jennifer Westbrook and her 12-year-old daughter, Kaitlyn constantly teach their peers and others about their visual impairment.

With two beneficiaries now instead of one, it seems to make sense that the Wine Valley Cycle for Sight and Wine Festival has doubled the distance of its longest bike ride.

After an almost month-long investigation, county fire officials have determined there was no ill intent on the part of those who damaged a county fire engine while working to free it from being stuck in the mud.

Launched on Jan. 7 at the Veterans Home of California at Yountville, The Pathway Home is the first program of its kind slated to help veterans returning from combat zones in Afghanistan and Iraq readjust to civilian life.

Tuesday's Napa City Council meeting includes an afternoon discussion on appropriating $900,000 from various accounts for the next phase of the Commuter Bike Path along Napa Valley Wine Train tracks.

It might look yellow at first glance, but the propane-powered school bus the Pope Valley School Board decided to purchase last week is the greenest bus around.

In celebration of Red Cross month, free adult CPR classes will be offered by Red Cross to the public on March 8 at the First Christian Church, 2659 First St. in Napa at 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and noon. To sign up, call 257-2900.

For those still thinking about flood preparedness, the city of Napa will make free sandbags available today.

A blood drive is scheduled for the Napa mother who lost her legs when she was hit by a drunk driver earlier this month.

Know what to do in the case of a disaster?

Napa is beginning its annual flushing of water lines, which can cause periods of discolored water.