Riding the VINE and local community shuttles will be free Thursday ,June 19 as part of a Bay Area “spare the air” program.

Here comes the sun.

A proposal to install a network of pipelines to carry recycled water east of Napa where an increasing number of wells run the risk of going dry may be shelved for a less ambitious project, according to county officials.

In March 1958, Mary Donohoe was a surgical nurse when the first operation was performed at the new hospital in town.

Two Napa men are facing serious drug charges and are being accused of growing 3,000 or more marijuana plants in rural Napa County. On Thursday, June 12, Napa Special Investigation Bureau (NSIB) agents arrested Freddy Arreola Romero, 18, and Ishmail Arreola, both listed as transients in Napa County, on suspicion of cultivation of marijuana and resisting arrest.

At the NRWS Reuse and Recycle Center, locals who like to make a buck or two can also find a bargain, including everything and seven kitchen sinks.