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Fourth SMART collision this month causes delays near Penngrove (opens the original)
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A vehicle struck the side of a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train near Penngrove during the evening commute Tuesday, Sept. 29, causing delays of up to 45 minutes but leaving the driver and those aboard the train uninjured, officials said. The crash was the eighth involving a SMART train so far this year and the fourth this month, according to SMART spokesperson Julia Gonzalez. Officials previously determined the majority of SMART collisions that have occurred this year have involved people exp
Driver and pedestrian killed in separate crashes 35 minutes apart on rural Sonoma County roads (opens the original)
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Two people were killed 35 minutes apart in separate car crashes on rural Sonoma County roads Monday night, Sept. 28, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crashes occurred the same day the agency began investigating a hit-and-run authorities said killed a cyclist on another west county road. According to Officer David deRutte, a CHP spokesperson, the three crashes are “unrelated” and being investigated separately. The most recent crashes occurred Monday evening in areas outside of Seba
Marin ranchers describe terror of Chileno Valley wildfire (opens the original)
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A few hours before flames began racing across Chileno Valley, Sally Gale had been welcoming families into the orchards at her ranch for early fall apple-picking. Visitors spent the morning wandering rows of apple and pear trees at Chileno Valley Ranch, where Gale grows 16 varieties of apples, including Senshu, Molly’s delicious, Mutsu and Arkansas black — many varieties not sold in grocery stores. By about 3:30 p.m. that day, the visitors were gone and cleanup was finished. Exhausted, Gale went
'You feel so vulnerable': Local ranchers describe their terrifying close calls with the Chileno Fire (opens the original)
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A few hours before flames began racing across Chileno Valley, Sally Gale had been welcoming families into the orchards at her ranch for early fall apple-picking. Visitors spent the morning wandering rows of apple and pear trees at Chileno Valley Ranch’s U-pick, where Gale grows 16 varieties of apples, including Senshu, Molly’s Delicious, Mutsu and Arkansas Black — many varieties not sold in grocery stores. By about 3:30 p.m. that day, the visitors were gone and cleanup was finished. Exhausted, G
Rescued as a baby, Healdsburg mink returns to Russian River (opens the original)
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The baby American mink found alone in a Healdsburg yard in June is back in the wild, scampering from a crate onto a secluded Russian River sandbar alongside another young mink before taking its first swim in open water. The male and female minks were released Sept. 9 along a remote stretch of the river south of Healdsburg, capping a rehabilitation that began after the animals were found separately as babies earlier this summer. The female mink, found June 27 in a yard near the Russian River, wei
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