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Calistoga coverage
November 13th, 2009
Crystal Geyser could leave CalistogaBack in mid-July, the Crystal Geyser Water Company followed Calistoga Beverage Company’s lead, announcing it was considering closing its Calistoga bottling plant and relocating to Glenn County.
Calistoga Beverage to close plantAlmost exactly one year after announcing the layoff of 78 percent of its employees, the Calistoga Beverage Company announced a plan to close the plant for good on Nov. 19.
November 12th, 2009
Calistoga veterans unveil new monument in Logvy ParkAn estimated 300 people — veterans, their survivors and other supporters — turned out for the much-anticipated dedication of a Calistoga monument to the nation’s veterans on Wednesday.
October 25th, 2009
Judge may lower sentence of driver who killed Calistoga manA Sonoma County judge is reconsidering the prison sentence of a young man convicted of killing a Calistoga man while driving under the influence.
October 12th, 2009
Digging the Roots of Rock 'n' RollThe recipe for a Rockabilly Roundup goes something like this: Take some hip cats and kittens and add some hot-rods, tattoos and a bit of attitude — wrap tightly with some happening rockabilly tunes.
September 27th, 2009
Cookin' in Calistoga with hot cars, foodCalistoga turned up the heat Saturday with hot cars, chili and weather during the 9th annual Cruisin’ Calistoga Car Show held at the Napa County Fairgrounds. Thousands of car lovers came from all over the valley and throughout the Bay Area to admire the rides and taste some chili and pasta that contestants made for the event’s chili and pasta cook-offs.
September 16th, 2009
Drug bust UpvalleyA woman was arrested near Calistoga on Tuesday after a deputy found her carrying methamphetamine.
August 7th, 2009
Early round goes against Calistoga in water disputeNapa County Superior Court Judge Ray Guadagni has ruled against the city of Calistoga in the early phase of a case claiming the city has improperly distributed water from Kimball Creek and reservoir.
August 2nd, 2009
High-speed chase ends in crash, arrestA high-speed chase in Calistoga ended with the arrest of a Calistoga man Saturday morning.
July 23rd, 2009
Crystal Geyser may close Calistoga plantCrystal Geyser is looking at closing its bottling plant in Calistoga and relocating to Orland in Glenn County.
July 15th, 2009
Calistoga vets memorial moving forward after 10 yearsThis week marked the end of an 11-year-struggle by Calistoga’s veterans to build a memorial to all of America’s veterans, living and dead.
July 1st, 2009
Memorial Thursday for murdered Calistoga manA memorial service is set for Thursday for Luis Octavio Carrillo, who was shot and killed in Calistoga early Monday morning.
Napa man wanted for Calistoga murderCalistoga police identified a Napa man Tuesday suspected of killing a Calistoga man on Monday.
June 30th, 2009
Napa man wanted for Calistoga murderCalistoga police identified a Napa man Tuesday suspected of killing a Calistoga man on Monday.
June 29th, 2009
Calistoga man shot, killed this morningCalistoga Police Chief Jonathan Mills stated this afternoon police believe a small blue compact car may be involved with today's murder in Calistoga.
May 15th, 2009
Calistoga family sues driver, store in death of sonNot long after the death of 22-year-old Alex Ruiz on Valentine’s Day, Michael and Lydia Ruiz of Calistoga repeatedly said they had forgiven the driver who police hold responsible for the car accident that killed their son.
May 2nd, 2009
Swine flu concerns cancel Cinco de Mayo festival in CalistogaWorries about the swine flu pandemic convinced Calistoga’s Cinco de Mayo Committee to cancel this year’s parade and festival, which were slated for Sunday.
April 19th, 2009
Big changes in small townsAt either end of the valley, monumental achievements are drawing near.
April 13th, 2009
Eye on Calistoga’s new poolMore than a dozen teens caused a ruckus — in a good way — at last week’s Calistoga City Council meeting, as they became the inaugural crew of lifeguards to serve at the Calistoga Community Pool.
April 6th, 2009
Calistoga schools tap new leaderLike most people, one of the first things Dr. Esmeralda Mondragon liked about Calistoga when she first arrived was its unique aura, that special closeness of a small community. She also liked the way the school district has been run, and the fact that her second-grade daughter will be attending school in the same district where Mondragon will be working.
March 15th, 2009
Sketch released of man preying on women in their cars on Petrified ForestThe Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department has released a drawing they say looks “very much like” the man who attempted to stop a woman driving alone between Calistoga and Santa Rosa along Petrified Forest Road Jan. 6.
March 6th, 2009
Councilmen clash in CalistogaPolitical fireworks erupted at the close of the Calistoga City Council meeting Tuesday night.
February 18th, 2009
Calistoga High grad killed in car crashCOTATI — The son of Merced County’s district attorney is under arrest on suspicion of manslaughter and drunken driving after a crash killed a 22-year-old Calistoga High School graduate.
February 17th, 2009
Calistoga High grad killed in car crashCOTATI — The son of Merced County’s district attorney is under arrest on suspicion of manslaughter and drunk driving after a crash killed a 22-year-old Calistoga High School graduate.
February 16th, 2009
Peanut food pulled from Calistoga school districtCalistoga Food Services Director Holly Triglia last week pulled all peanut products from the school district’s lunch menus and snack bars.
January 26th, 2009
Scout troop must go to work in CalistogaThey pick up food donated for the needy, haul away expired Christmas trees for free and lead virtually all Calistoga public events with the posting of the colors.
January 9th, 2009
Fraud arrest in CalistogaCalistoga police took Fermin Mendoza Martinez into custody after a man contacted them about the theft of a check from his mailbox, police said.
November 28th, 2008
Calistoga sees hope for outdoor diningThe city of Calistoga once again is considering whether to allow outdoor dining on Lincoln Avenue sidewalks.
November 18th, 2008
Landscaping scrape in CalistogaMore than a year after the Calistoga City Council declared that John Busk’s hillside landscaping projects constituted a public nuisance and hauled the offending construction materials away, he’s hauling the city into court.
November 9th, 2008
Calistoga mayor's business cleared by stateBoarding home operator and Calistoga mayor Jack Gingles and his staff were cleared of all earlier allegations by the California Department of Social Services that residents of his facility were being given medication by Gingles or members of his staff without proper state licensing.
November 7th, 2008
Calistoga Beverage Company to cut 78 percent of workforceFeeling a ripple effect from high fuel prices and a tight financial market, Calistoga Beverage Company announced the layoff of 78 percent of its workforce.
October 19th, 2008
Upvalley mayor's business under fireCalistoga Mayor Jack Gingles is more than a candidate for public office. He’s become a candidate for $200-per-day fines if he doesn’t at least apply for a new license to distribute medication to residents of his Brannan Inn residential care facility by the end of next week.
September 30th, 2008
Assault arrest in CalistogaA Calistoga woman went to the police station on Sunday afternoon to report a man she knows threatened her with a knife during an argument, police said.
September 16th, 2008
Sex offender arrested in CalistogaCalistoga police picked up Ricardo Javier Alvarez, a convicted sex offender, on Sunday for failing to register with Calistoga law enforcement when he moved from Lake County to Calistoga, police chief Jonathan Mills said.
September 8th, 2008
New prognosis for old hospitalCalistoga city officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to turn what was long ago a local hospital into the latest resort catering to high-end vacationers.
September 1st, 2008
Blaze stopped near Cal MartCalistoga Fire crews battled a small structure fire that broke out in a produce building behind Cal Mart Sunday afternoon.
August 18th, 2008
Sharing the harvest, from Calistoga to KosovoA personal quest for meaning through community service led Casey Johnson, 34, a 1992 graduate of Calistoga High, into a tiny, war-ravaged country on the other side of the world.
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