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News for Saturday, November 01, 2008

Napa City Update

West Pueblo rehab

The road less traveled

On Stanly Lane, just south of Highway 12, traffic must pass through an electronically-controlled gate. Further down, on Stanly Lane Crossroad, an old-fashioned metal gate blocks what would be a connection to Cuttings Wharf Road. Aren’t these public streets? Why are they blocked off?

September 2008 DUI Report

NapaValleyRegister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.

Phony $100 bills put two in jail

Napa police arrested two women and charged them with attempting to pass counterfeit $100 bills.

Half of the Napa vote already in

About half of all Napa County voters who cast their ballots by mail have already done their civic duty, according to the Napa County Registrar of Voters.

AmCan man arrested for check fraud

Three people ended up waiting it out in a jail cell after one of them attempted to cash a bogus check at an American Canyon bank on Wednesday.

Napa kids get a C+ in health

Napa County agencies, schools and parents get a C+ when it comes to promoting local children’s health and well-being, according to a report recently released by Children Now.

Touring Napa Pipe

A flock of Napa County residents buzzed through the Napa Pipe property Wednesday night, during one of a series of walking tours designed to educate the public about the controversial proposal for the south county site.

Move those clocks back Sunday

That's right, folks, it is time to gain an hour of sleep this weekend, and not just because you passed out due to all the Halloween candy you ate.

$5,000 reward for info on stabbing

The Napa Downtown Merchants Association has put up a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who stabbed an elderly man in front of a downtown restaurant Tuesday night.

Dead dogs possibly poisoned

A Napa family is heartsick as they try to understand why someone would poison their three dogs.

No joke: 'Seinfeld' character in Simpson flier

The two candidates for Napa County supervisor in District 5 have run a tough and tight campaign.

Beltrami still battling for life

After two months at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, 17-year-old Grant Beltrami of Napa is still on a roller coaster ride to save his life.

Winter air quality season in effect

It’s winter Spare the Air season.

Saving cash on campaign trail

What a weird Napa City Council election this has been. Not only is this the tiniest field of candidates in decades, but they are spending less than they are saving.

NVC hosts lively day for the dead

Generations of families — both living and dead — came together for a celebration at Napa Valley College on Thursday evening.

Register endorsements, national races

Below are the national endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

Register endorsements, state races

Below are the state endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

Register endorsements, local races

Below are the local endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

Does IRS owe you money? Find your name here

The IRS wants to find more than one hundred Napa County residents, but they shouldn’t be alarmed. It’s good news.

Stolen wine scheme gets 3 sent to jail

SANTA ROSA — A Napa man and two Santa Rosa men have admitted their involvement in a scheme to sell high-end wine stolen from a wine company.

Boz Scaggs thrills Opera House crowd with backyard launch of new tour, CD

Five years ago, blue-eyed soul singer/songwriter Boz Scaggs recorded a collection of standards, demonstrating he’s as comfortable on Tin Pan Alley as he is on Beale Street.

Did you find your name on the IRS list? Tell us your story

Were you one of the people the IRS was looking for, trying to give you some of the $95,000 owed to Napa County residents?

What do you think should be done about Napa's homeless issue?

A winter homeless shelter has just been approved on the grounds of the Napa Valley Exposition, home during the summer to the Napa Town and Country Fair.

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