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Napa Humane is hosting its annual Pet Photo Contest through Sept.

30. Pet owners can submit pictures of dogs+cats+rabbits for a chance to be in the nonprofit's 2027 calendar while raising funds for animal welfare.

On Wednesday morning, a vegetation fire started south of Lake Berryessa and spread to 10 acres within an hour, Cal Fire said.

St. Helena residents have struggled with brown, foul-smelling tap water for five years, and the Department of Public Works presented a report to City Council that outlines potential solutions with estimated costs.

City officials will decide on next steps soon.

Milan Alas, Miss Napa County, gives back to the community by proudly wearing a small pin (I'm a wish kid) during her public appearances.

She uses her role to inspire local youth and honor her humble beginnings.

Local Napa growers report a small but mighty crop this season, showing promising outcomes for the region.

More details on yield and market impact are expected to be shared soon.

Photos trace the evolution of the city's 9/11 Memorial Garden, built to honor victims of Sept.

11, 2001. The gallery offers a retrospective look at key moments in its creation.

The Napa Valley Writers Club gathers over 90 local writers each month for meetings, open mics, and workshops to hone their craft and build community (fostering local creative growth) in Napa.

Napa County schools are launching a renewed campaign to reduce chronic absenteeism, which remains higher than pre-pandemic levels.

The initiative will roll out targeted strategies in local schools this fall.