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News for Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Rural school fighting for life

Wooden Valley Elementary School officials are facing a big task — keeping their one-room schoolhouse open in the face of dwindling funding.

A grand train awaits a buyer in American Canyon

A train with a grand history has found a temporary home in American Canyon, near a hub that once served passengers from Calistoga to Canada.

Evans now in the center of budget storm

Noreen Evans just inherited an emergency.

Raiders assured of 6th straight losing season

ALAMEDA — For nearly all of Al Davis’ tenure with his beloved Raiders, the franchise has been a near-perfect reflection of its prominent leader.

Napa girls volleyball plays tonight for NorCal title

Napa High School's girls volleyball team, (34-6 on the season) travels to Homestead-Cupertino High tonight at 7 p.m. to play for the Northern California championship and the right to play Saturday for the state title.

Construction worker injured in fall into water tank

A construction worker was injured this morning when he fell about 20 feet and landed on concrete.

Homeless shelter back in front of city council Tuesday

The location of a winter homeless shelter in Napa is part of the discussions taking place during the 3:30 p.m. Tuesday session for the Napa City Council.

Cyber Monday: What are you buying online?

OK, admit it, you're surfing all the shopping sites online today while at work, buying Christmas presents for family and friends rather than balancing the end-of-month books or responding to all the e-mail that piled up while you were away from work on Thanksgiving break, right?

Copia files for bankruptcy

Copia, Napa’s seven-year old center for wine, food and the arts, filed for bankruptcy on Monday, seeking protection from a crushing debt accumulated from years of operating in the red.

Power pole sheared off in crash

A solo crash Monday morning in the Carneros district closed Duhig Road for at least eight hours.

November 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.

Cranberry explosion wins Thanksgiving Dinner Disaster contest

More than 700 of you voiced your opinion, and from that we have a winner in NapaValleyRegister.com’s first-ever Thanksgiving Dinner Disaster story contest, sponsored by Vallerga’s Markets in Napa.

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