Shoo fly!
I walked into Big D Burgers for lunch one day and noticed that there were two Ziploc bags hanging near, but not directly over, the two doorway entrances. Each bag was filled with water and contained a penny. Why? Do they represent cash flow? Liquid assets?
May 2008 DUI report
The Napa Valley Register publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County. Statistics are published the first Monday of each month.
Key witness in murder case has memory loss
Prosecutors in a Napa County murder trial say one of their principal witnesses is being intimidated.
American Canyon pushes water conservation
Conserve water!
High diesel prices force some RV owners to cut back
For Laurie Potter, the breaking point came last week when she drove into Napa and found diesel selling for $5.25 a gallon. Her commitment to the RV lifestyle crumbled.
Hit-and-run crash injures motorcyclist
Napa police are looking for a car that may have been involved in a hit-and-run accident with a motorcycle at the corner of Oak Street and Riverside Drive. The motorcycle driver was sent to the hospital with what appeared to be minor injuries, police said. The crash happened at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday.
No Ag Preserve land for Calistoga
The way Calistoga Mayor Jack Gingles sees it, the question of whether Calistoga will soon expand its sphere of influence to include Ag Preserve land was answered long ago. The city has no plans to expand sewage treatment facilities or water lines into the surrounding countryside.
Trucking companies find ways to save on fuel, go green
If consumers say ouch while filling up the family sedan at the gas pump, then truck drivers are screaming with pain.
Driver sought in hit-and-run death of toddler
Napa Police officers continue to look for the driver of a car suspected of Saturday’s fatal hit-and-run that cost the life of 2 1/2 year-old Mattea Reynolds, police said Sunday.
Garbage rate hike proposed for Napa
Rates charged by Napa Recycling and Waste Services would jump 3.45 percent on Sept. 1 if the City Council approves a staff recommendation Tuesday afternoon.
Are you a liberal or conservative blogger?
OK folks, here you go, a forum for your liberal vs. conservative debate -- the debate that began in the story comments on my column -- to continue
Where are the best gas prices in this area?
Remember the good old days of $3 a gallon gasoline?