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Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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1. Urgent Alert: Costco Plant Contaminated With Crop-Killing Pest Sold In Napa County (patch.com) — Napa residents who recently bought grapevines at Costco are being urged to isolate their plants and contact inspectors after an invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter was found in shipments. County agricultural officials are racing to locate more than 150 missing vines that could spread Pierce’s disease, threatening local vineyards and other crops if the pest is not quickly contained.
2. New Napa Appointee Watching What Flies Overhead In Busy Wine Country Airspace (patch.com) — Napa County has tapped retired Navy aviator and new resident Milton Gaines to fill a key aviation expert seat on the Airport Land Use Commission, which oversees development around Napa County Airport. As air traffic and hangar demand grow with wine country tourism and major events, Gaines will help review projects near flight paths to balance safety, noise, and community impacts.
3. Napa County Animal Services calls on public to foster dogs as facility swells to capacity (localnewsmatters.org) — Napa County Animal Shelter is urgently asking residents to foster or adopt dogs as its kennels are full and animals may be returned from a Humboldt County rescue under investigation. Adoption fees are currently waived, and officials stress that community help now will create space to care for incoming dogs and protect animal welfare locally.
4. Not Loud Concerts, a quieter alternative to the festival frenzy, heads to Napa (pressdemocrat.com) — A new run of Not Loud Concerts is coming to Napa Yard along the Napa River, offering shorter, quieter shows right in downtown Napa. Beginning June 7, themed “Summer Sessions” pair local band Dirty Cello with rotating guest acts, with $20 tickets, free nearby parking, and 7–9 p.m. performances designed as a relaxed alternative to big, noisy festivals.
5. 2 Road Rage Shootings And Homicide Linked To Man Arrested In Napa County (patch.com) — Napa County deputies arrested a Kelseyville man in the City of Napa after a woman was shot in the face during an alleged road rage incident near Calistoga. Authorities say the suspect may be linked to another road rage shooting and a homicide in Lake County, and investigators are seeking additional information from the public.
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