BEIJING - Donny Robinson, a 2001 Napa High graduate and the top-ranked American BMX racer, qualified for the men’s Olympic BMX semifinals earlier today.

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Sonoma’s Brett Wallace didn’t mind the wake-up call he received Tuesday.

Ryan Trask, a 2002 Napa High graduate, came up well short of the cut at the U.S. Amateur on Tuesday, shooting a 9-over-par 79 at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in the Village of Pinehurst, N.C.

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has created an easy, convenient way for people to apply for statewide participation in upland game bird hunts.

NOTES AND QUOTES for a Thursday in the Napa Valley:

SONOMA - It may be the first race at Infineon Raceway for IndyCar newbies Will Power and Oriol Servia, but not for their boss.

Luke Michaelson, 5, caught his first rainbow trout while fishing with his grandpa, Joe Griego, on a recent trip to Lake Almanor.