Justin-Siena girls basketball wins section title
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.
Two injured in hit-and-run accidents
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.
An 'Enchanted' Sight
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.
Cycle for Sight benefits soldiers, blind youth
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.
Pope Valley fire engine towing damage ruled accidental
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.
New program gives Iraq vets a 'Pathway Home'
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.
$900,000 planned for bike path extension
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.