Shopping carts
Abandoned shopping carts appear on Napa street corners and are sometimes dumped in the Napa River. Are they expensive? Do stores try to reclaim them?
October 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.
Same-sex marriage vote may be on 2010 state ballot
SAN FRANCISCO — Gay rights groups in California may ask voters to overturn the ban on same-sex marriage they approved last week if legal challenges to Proposition 8 are unsuccessful.
Reward jumps in dog killing case
The reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of those responsible for poisoning six dogs — four of which died — has grown to $8,500.
Win $100 from Vallerga's Markets with your Thanksgiving meal disaster story
What was the worst Thanksgiving meal you ever fixed for family and friends? We’ve all had them, where everything you planned just fell apart on that one day of the year where the entire day seems to be built around "The Meal of the Day."
One family's military tradition
When Megan West and her family met with President Bush last winter in memory of her brother Phillip, a U.S. Marine who died in Iraq, the American Canyon teen said her parents would not let her join the military before she turned 18.
RCD board has 4 openings
There are four openings on the Napa County Resource Conservation District Board.
Flood control could benefit under Obama
America’s current economic problems could be a godsend for the Napa flood project, producing millions in federal aid as part of President-elect Obama’s economic stimulus efforts.
Napa women arrested after traffic stop
Three Napans were arrested after a Napa police officer stopped their car because of a stolen license plate, police said.
Copia looks to sell, but stay
Faced with staggering debt, Copia is planning to sell off its 12-acre riverfront property on the Oxbow, possibly by the end of the year, shifting most of its wine and food programs to new facilities in San Francisco.
Parks commission endorses smoking ban
Smoking should be banned in city parks and other outdoor public recreation areas, Napa’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission said Wednesday night.
What should be done with the Copia building?
Officials with Copia — The American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts — announced their intention to sell off the entity's 12-arce campus and building in Napa, located between the Oxbox Public Market and the soon-to-build Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
$5,000 reward for info on stabbing
Locals and tourists strolling through downtown Napa may have noticed posters plastered on power poles, walls of businesses and other conspicuous sites alerting the public to a $5,000 reward fund.
What is your Big Game -- Napa v. Vintage -- prediction
Big Game Week is here, all the build-up to Friday night's crosstown rivalry high school football game between Napa and Vintage is already starting.
What should be cut to solve state budget crisis?
California is facing what appears to be a $28 billion budget deficit.