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Monday, August 11, 2008

Sen. Wiggins swearing at pastor caught on video

State Sen. Patricia Wiggins, D-Santa Rosa, is facing criticism after she swore at a Sacramento-area pastor during a hearing on how to cut the state’s carbon footprint.

Napan dies from fall off Sonoma County cliff

A Napa man died Sunday after falling from a cliff on a beach in Sonoma County, according to authorities.

Four injured in Highway 29 crash

A drive through the valley ended badly for a Belgian husband and wife Sunday afternoon when they were hit by a VINE bus along Highway 29, sending the woman to the hospital with major injuries and injuring three others.

A movable fiesta

The streets of downtown Napa came alive Sunday afternoon with the sights and sounds of the 2008 Napa Town & Country Fair. This year’s fair theme, Fiesta de Napa, drew a robust group of parade entries that kept the party going.

St. Helena, mobile park owner to talk

After months of accusations and legal maneuvering, the city of St. Helena and representatives of Vineyard Valley Mobile Home Park are getting ready to sit down and talk about the issues that have caused the city’s flood project to be delayed until next year.

Napa Packards now parked at Ohio museum

Stephan Williams loved showing off his rare cars, so he probably got a kick from the thought of two of his prize pieces being on public display for years to come.

Dirt for grapes, water for fish

Keeping soil in the vineyards and away from local waterways is a long-standing problem in Napa County.

Best of the online weekend

Were you so busy munching on curly fries at the Napa Town & Country Fair that you forgot to read the Register online this weekend? Well, here's a chance to catch up on some of the top stories, including:

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