Vaccines!

In partnership with Napa County and Kaiser Permanente, OLE Health will be providing Covid-19 vaccinations Tuesday, April 20 through Friday, April 23 at the Meritage Carneros Ballroom, located at 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA 94558. The clinic is open to anyone age 16 and over who lives or works in Napa County. Vaccination schedules for each of the four

Ag Burns and Biomass Gasification Facility in Calistoga?

I have to honestly say that it is exciting to complete an In-Depth article and then watch a county meeting and have a possible follow-up and continue the learning process. At today’s UVWM meeting, there was a discussion of biomass facilities and what they can do.  Is it an opportunity to create energy for the

Upper Valley Agency Waste Management Board Meeting Monday, April 19

This was one to watch and learn some interesting stuff you didn’t know you needed to know. SB1383 impacts (California Integrated Waste Management Act) as well as a presentation on Biomass. Review the meeting documents. We can understand a little better what recycling and composting means to the Valley as we look through 2021 to 2022 and

SPECIAL Town Council Meeting – Tues April 20, 2:30 pm Zoom

WASHINGTON PARK STREET REHABILITATION PROJECT. Discussion and Action to Terminate/Cancel Agreement with Always Paving, Inc. for the “Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project” under relevant provisions of the Agreement including, but not limited to, Sections 6-4 (“Default by Contractor”) and 6-5 (“Termination”) of the Standard Specifications and authorizing staff to take all actions necessary to notify the

ZDRB Meeting Notes – Tues. April 13th

The north end of Yountville, the apartment building at 2180 Madison St will finally be getting a complete update. The applicants have brought forward a design that brings the building more into line with design standards for Old Town as well as making the busy corner a more attractive entrance to our Town. The Applicant,

The Local News is Dead, Long Live The Local News

The Yountvillian is the present-day news source for Yountville and the greater Napa Valley. Our purpose is to cultivate a connected community by giving more power to the community members. Community matters, especially in a small town like Yountville and through Napa County. Our community directly contributes to the quality of our daily lives as

Napa County Appoints New Agricultural Commissioner

The County of Napa has hired Tracy Cleveland to serve as its next Agricultural Commissioner/sealer as of April 5, The Ag Commissioner is tasked with promoting agriculture and protecting workers, the community, and the environment. As the sealer of weights and measures, the position also promotes equity in the marketplace to protect consumers and businesses.

New Exhibitions at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 

The di Rosa Preserve is opening its first major exhibits for 2021. Saturday, April 17, di Rosa presents The Incorrect Museum: Vignettes from the di Rosa Collection, curated by Executive Director Kate Eilertsen. Utilizing founder Rene di Rosa’s collection of Northern California art, the collection of works celebrates the region’s rich artistic and cultural legacy. Also

The Dreams & Hopes of a Poet Laureate

Napa County Poet Laureate Marianne Lyon will be participating in another upcoming event hosted by the Napa Valley Writers this Wednesday, April 14th, to discuss “The Dreams and Hopes of a Poet Laureate.”  Lyon was a vocal music teacher for 43 years. She taught in Minneapolis, Brussels, Belgium, NVUSD, and Hong Kong, then returned to Napa