Local News

After book ban reversal, young adult author speaks with Windsor High students

Neal Shusterman, author of the book Scythe, spoke virtually with students at Windsor High. Windsor's school board initially denied the use of the novel for a 10th grade English class, before reversing course after community outcry.

Imminent changes to state climate policy could favor oil and gas industry

California's Cap-and-Invest program sets a statewide limit, or "cap," on greenhouse gas emissions from major polluters including power plants, fuel suppliers and large industrial facilities.

COVID restrictions have long since passed but community college students still struggle with online education

About 2 million students attend community college classes in California, but around 40% of community college classes are conducted virtually, which can leave campuses that would otherwise brim with students, rather quiet places.

Television

Rick Steves Art of Europe: Michelangelo to Monet

Tuesday, June 2 at 7pm on KPJK Rick traces Florence's Renaissance rebirth, marvels at Baroque masterpieces, and examines pioneering Impressionist works of the 1800s.

Radio

REPLAY: Preserving Old Growth Forests in Sonoma County: Save the Redwoods League

An additional 200 acres is being added to the 730-acre Harold Richardson Redwoods Reserve.

Local News

Pest insect discovered in produce sold at North Bay Costco's causes major alarm

Agricultural authorities in Sonoma and Napa counties have put out alerts after glassy winged sharp shooters, a pest insect that can infect grapevines with incurable Pierce's Disease. Officials fear an unchecked infestation could devastate wine grape harvests.

Arts & Culture

College Students, AI and the Future

These San Jose State University students are not aftaid of AI—they are learning how to use it for the betterment of society.

Environment

Spectacled Bear Conservation

Machu Picchu in Peru is one of the most biodiverse regions on our planet, home to a stunning variety of plants and animals, including the Spectacled Bear.