Drivers and passengers know to wear seatbelts, but what about pets? The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reminds everyone that safety measures on the road can and should include traveling animals.

Marin County counts a sizeable older population, putting many residents at heightened risk of severe COVID-19 complications. This editorial urges a renewed push for vaccination, spotlighting local leadership’s role in protecting vulnerable communities. The paper calls it the “right move” for public health in Marin.

As the 2025-26 school year gets underway in Indianola, the local police department is urging drivers to remain vigilant and slow down. Their annual “Slow Down! School’s Back in Session” campaign seeks to protect students traveling to and from school.

Amidst the serene landscapes of Lake Ontelaunee, growing litter threatens to spoil an environmental treasure enjoyed by all ages. A local resident urges visitors to respect the area by disposing of trash properly and preserving the natural beauty for everyone.