Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Napa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Linda Neal — owner of Tierra Roja winery in Oakville — was honored as Agriculturalist of the Year by the Napa County Farm Bureau. She detailed her work as a winemaker, entrepreneur and avid supporter of agricultural education. Napa Valley Register
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Napa growers finished a busy week of harvesting before a storm arriving on Monday & they are monitoring the weather to safeguard their crops. Napa Valley Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The educational equity nonprofit 10,000 Degrees will host the Napa Changemakers Celebration at Napa Valley College — the event will highlight local students' stories of resilience, mentorship and college success. Napa Valley Register
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Napa County Wildlife Conservation Commission approved nearly $75,000 for 11 environmental and wildlife grants in the grant cycle for 2025 to 2026. Funding comes from court fines, local settlements, and county funds — a record boost compared to past cycles. County of Napa
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Napa Parks and Recreation Department is asking residents for input to guide park projects funded by Measure G. The outreach will help shape future work in parks. Napa Valley Register
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today, health officers from 13 Bay Area jurisdictions advised residents to get updated fall vaccines for flu and COVID — available in pharmacies and doctors’ offices — while Napa County Public Health offers free flu shots for everyone 6 months and older. County of Napa
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The greatest teacher is your last mistake.
~ Ryan Holiday
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