Calistoga resident Brenda Sarabio was hospitalized Monday night after being struck by a Calistoga Police patrol vehicle as she walked in a crosswalk at the intersection of Washington and Berry streets.
Homeownership rates among Latino families in Calistoga are just 17 percent, compared to 67 percent among whites in Calistoga, according to the Housing Element report released last year. The report also found that Latino residents are also the most isolated racial group in the city.
Las tasas de propiedad de vivienda entre las familias latinas en Calistoga son de solo el 17 por ciento, en comparación con el 67 por ciento entre los blancos en Calistoga, según el informe del Elemento de Vivienda publicado el año pasado.
Emma Zoe Degala Harris, born in Napa and raised in Yountville, has been dancing since she was just three years old. She has gone on to perform on stages worldwide as a principal dancer, and she returned last month to dance at a sold-out performance of Festival Napa Valley.
In episode eleven of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, Kira Ballotta, owner and winemaker of Olivia Brion and Cantadora Wines, shares her journey from Wall Street to winemaking, insights on industry trends, and sustainable practices in her vineyards and winemaking processes.
Kira Ballotta hosts bookable winemaker-led tastings in Napa, teaching about winemaking and answering questions. Her acclaimed wines feature inspiring stories of women on each label. She loves discussing wine history and diving into esoteric wine topics.
“Cancer is democratic, it doesn't matter how much money you have or don’t have, it effects everybody,” said Todd Zapolski, who has been involved in the Wine Celebration committee for more than a decade.
Wine Country Animal Lovers is a donor-funded nonprofit that has grown over the years and assists with animals in Napa, Lake, and Sonoma counties.
The average hourly pay for a farm worker in Napa is $18.24 an hour, according to Zip Recruiter. But a recently released report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that workers must earn at least $52.88 an hour to afford rent for a modest two-bedroom apartment in Napa.
Parents, students and the larger Napa community who saw the viral video all asked the same thing: Are Napa middle schools safe?
In episode ten of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, Jared Kimball discusses transforming a family passion into Napa Valley Aloft, a top hot air balloon company. He explores local trends and addresses the safety of ballooning, sharing insights from his extensive experience.
Jared Kimball reflects on growing up in Napa Valley where hot air balloons paint the morning skies. As President of Napa Valley Aloft, he details how ballooning has woven into the fabric of local tourism and community, celebrating the region's adventurous spirit.
Last week, Williams nominated Lucretia Marcus and Gerald Turgeon to fill the two Planning Commission vacancies (Kelly Oliver and Doug Allen both resigned due to work commitments, according to Chair Tim Wilkes) but the council voted against the mayor’s nominations.
A week after informally announcing that she is leaving her post, Yountville Veterans Home administrator Lisa Peake provided a short statement saying that she simply decided it was time to move on.
Rep. Mike Thompson stopped by the Calistoga Roastery this week to talk with Calistoga Can, a local group that write postcards to residents encouraging them to vote.
