Low Water Pressure and a Boil Water Notice

Were you in Yountville this past week? Then “Boil Water Notice” is a familiar phrase as the Town’s water was out of commission for about 48 hours due to water pressure issues at Rector Reservoir. Even the restaurants in town had to close for a day. So what exactly is a Boil Water Notice? And

Garbage 101

This week we are back with our In-Depth articles, and we are talking about something that stinks. Garbage! For most of us, our garbage is something we take out to the curb once a week, and it disappears. We only think about it on garbage night and when we get the bill in the mail.

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

Agriculture Burns

Agricultural burns have been part of Napa Valley and California’s robust agricultural scene for generations. Every winter, farmers, and vintners gather vines and other agricultural debris and burn them to get rid of them and make way for new crops. But with the changing climate and more pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, agricultural burns