Wednesday May 15 | Vallejo Times-Herald
Vallejo and AmCan among few to test financial training best practices
Agencies in Vallejo and American Canyon are among five Bay Area locations to benefit from a $450,000 Wells Fargo grant to the United Way of the Bay Area.
A recent Thursday: Spencer Marshall methodically zipped a white bee suit from his waist to his chin, then pulled a meshed hood over his head to protect himself from venomous harm.
Hammer-Wielding Wife-Beater in South City Gets 36 Years
A 48-year-old man who beat his wife with a hammer in South City will spend at least 36 years in prison before he is eligible for parole, officials said.
Showtime in Napa: BottleRock is on
The inaugural BottleRock Music Festival finally turned on the faucet Wednesday with a minimal schedule.
Do You Have What It Takes to be Mr. Napa or Mr. Solano?
We've all heard of the Miss Napa and Miss Solano, but have you ever wondered how come men don't have a contest of their own? After years of fielding inquiries about a male pageant, The Miss Napa County and Miss Solano Scholarship Organizatations are now raising funds for Mr.
California running back gets CU offer
There were four offers extended by Colorado on Tuesday, one of those went to American Canyon California's running back Jomon Dotson.
'Extremely heavy traffic' eyed for BottleRock Napa starting Wednesday
For regular Highway 29 commuters, and some tourists, gridlock is par for the course as they pass through American Canyon.
SparkPoint financial education centers in East Bay share in $450,000 grant
SparkPoint West Contra Costa County and SparkPoint Oakland are among five Bay Area locations sharing a $450,000 grant by Wells Fargo as part of an effort to provide financial counseling for low-and moderate-income households, Wells Fargo announced Tuesday.
Sustainable Napa County notches milestones
Founded five years ago with a start up grant from the Gasser Foundation and support from other partners, Sustainable Napa County helps local nonprofits conserve energy and water.
American Canyon police searching for missing woman, 79
American Canyon police are looking for a 79-year-old woman who was reported missing at 12:30 p.m. today.
American Canyon hopes surveys, focus groups solidify shared vision
Officials here will likely name the city's first economic development specialist within weeks and are finishing a series of surveys to give that person a starting point.
Discovery Kingdom ride mechanics walk picket line
The only unionized workers at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, the rides mechanics, were locked out of their jobs after their shift ended Thursday, so they spent Friday picketing in front of the park, union and management spokespeople said.
Little guy not forgotten in big picture
The big names draw the big crowds, sure. But hey, even the Black Keys and Kings of Leon started small.
'Afternoon in the Vineyards' is Saturday
The Napa Valley Vintners and the Napa Valley Grapegrowers invite Napa Valley residents to be part of the 13th annual "Afternoon in the Vineyards" on Saturday, May 4, from noon to 2:30 p.m. "Afternoon in the Vineyards" gives Napa Valley neighbors the chance to spend some time with those who tend the vines and make the wines.
Napa County reaches out to Asians, Pacific Islanders
County officials want to know what it's like to be Asian / Pacific Islander around here, so the American Canyon Family Resource Center is calling for locals who fit the bill to tell their stories.
American Canyon residents arrested for growing large amounts of marijuana
Napa Special Investigations Bureau agents have arrested two residents on suspicion of running an extensive marijuana growing operation on Condor Court.
Cops snag serial purse snatcher
The suspects in a string of purse snatchings including a theft at a fundraiser at the Hanna Boys Center are behind bars.
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel & Spa Napa Valley - American Canyon
This American Canyon, California hotel is adjacent to Napa Valley Casino and 3 miles from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
American Canyon drinking water found to contain elevated THM levels
The levels of a certain chemical are too high in the city's drinking water, but it's nothing to worry about, Public Works Director Michael Throne announced Thursday.
Police Log: Couple Arrested After Fight
A 22-year-old Napa woman and a 25-year-old American Canyon man were arrested Monday after police allege they were hitting each other in a fight in the vicinity of Adrian Street and Central Avenue in Napa.