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Outdoor events in Sonoma and Napa counties, Aug. 4- 13
Bodega Bay: Senior Saunter hikes are leisurely walks throughout Sonoma County that are aimed at connecting older adults to the outdoors and one another. This month’s hike will take place at Chanslor Ranch where walkers will enjoy the new horse ranch with views of Bodega Harbor and the ocean. The rocky hike is 1-2 miles along the coastal prairie. Bring snacks and water. Wear layers and ...
See the change in real estate prices in Calistoga in the past 4 weeks
The median price per square foot for a home in Calistoga in the past four weeks was $672. That’s $95 more than the Napa County median. The most expensive community in Napa County is St. Helena, where the median price per square foot in the past four weeks was $1,085.
How much did it cost to buy a home in American Canyon in the past 3 weeks?
The median price per square foot for a home in American Canyon in the past three weeks was $337, which is the lowest in the county. That’s $240 less than the Napa County median. The most expensive community in Napa County is St. Helena, where the median price per...
Magnitude 3.3 earthquake shakes near Suisin City, Napa County
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake Sunday afternoon struck near Suisin City, shaking portions of Napa and Sonoma counties, with reverberations felt as far south as San Francisco, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at 2 p.m. The epicenter was about 8.6 miles southeast of Suisun City and 22 miles southeast of the city of Napa. This device is unable to display framed content. ...
Napa Valley architect Howard Backen, whose rustic refinement defined the Wine Country look, dies
If there was one architect who came to define the contemporary California Wine Country look of rustic elegance, it was Howard Backen. Backen died July 22 in Napa Valley, where he established his firm Backen & Gillam with James Gillam in 1996. He was 88. He left his distinctively natural imprint on buildings all over Napa and Sonoma counties and beyond. His architecture respected and reflected ...
Judge denies Napa couple resentencing in toddler’s 2014 killing
A judge upheld sentencing for a Napa couple convicted in 2017 of killing a 3-year-old girl whose body had been stored in a refrigerator three years earlier. Sara Krueger, 34, and Ryan Warner, 36, appeared this week in Napa County Superior Court where Judge Francisca Tisher rejected their requests to be resentenced in the death of Krueger’s daughter, Kayleigh Slusher. Tisher’s ruling upholds ...
Vintage Wine Estates warns of 377 layoffs possible amid bankruptcy
Vintage Wine Estates warned this week that as many as 377 of its California employees, mostly in Mendocino, Sonoma and Napa counties, could be out of a job this fall as it looks to sell all its assets in bankruptcy court to pay hundreds of millions in debt. The notice...
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