DUI report for February 2008
The Napa Valley Register and napavalleyregister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.
Junk mail
I get a zillion catalogs. I don’t know how I get on the distribution list for them, but the amount of paper that is used for these is appalling. Any good ideas for stopping the catalog madness?
Justin-Siena baseball team awarded win in Friday's suspended game
The Justin-Siena baseball team received a break a couple of days early.
Justin-Siena girls fall in NorCal final
FOLSOM — The third time was the charm for the St. Patrick/St. Vincent-Vallejo girls basketball team on Saturday night as it defeated Justin-Siena in overtime, 65-60, to capture the CIF Northern California Division IV Regional championship.
Building greener
Within two years, every construction project in the city of Napa will be required to meet tougher green building standards designed to save energy and improve indoor air quality.
Traffic colision leaves two injured
On Saturday, a woman was airlifted to Santa Rosa Medical Center with facial injuries she suffered in a head-on accident on Highway 121 south of Cuttings Wharf Road near Napa, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Women of the century
Lois Berry laughs often and for good reason — she knows the secret to a long life. She will turn 105 years old on June 19.
Good news on home market
Thanks to the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, more Napans could be eligible this year to purchase or refinance their homes.
An unhappy math exercise
Fourth-grade science teacher Terry Asano pleaded for her job at the podium Thursday night, bursting into tears during her address to the Napa Valley Unified School District board.
Napan, longtime newspaperman Orrock passes
Special to the Register
View from a Bridge
Veterans Park at Third and Main streets is seen at dusk, from the third floor of the Napa County Superior Courthouse.