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• Petaluma police share cute 'mugshot' of puppy caught 'operating four paws at excessive speeds' (pressdemocrat.com) — Petaluma residents got a lighthearted update after officers safely corralled a runaway puppy on Petaluma Boulevard North and shared his "booking photo" online. Beyond the laughs, police also reminded locals that Sonoma County Animal Services now handles animal control in Petaluma, with a new number to call for strays, bites, or other animal issues.
• petaluma-rural-residence-sells-for-1-75-million (fresnobee.com) — A rural home on Magnolia Avenue in Petaluma recently sold for $1.75 million, highlighting strong demand for local country properties. The 1915-built house sits on 1.8 acres with a pool and detached garage. Several nearby Petaluma rural homes have also sold over the past year, offering useful price-per-square-foot comparisons for local buyers and sellers.
• prep-football-analy-holds-off-petaluma-to-extend-perfect-start (fresnobee.com) — Petaluma High's football team fell 48-28 on the road to Analy, undone by seven lost fumbles despite several long scoring plays. Coach Nick Emmanuel blamed the loss on preparation and ball security, as the Trojans regroup for a home matchup against Campolindo next Friday that could quickly reset their early-season momentum.
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