Councilmember Resigns; COVID Care Sites; $10K Grant: Patch PM

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

• Tricia Ossa's resignation is effective Aug. 3.

• Sonoma County also reopened an alternative care site at the Best Western Dry Creek Inn in Healdsburg.

• Mitra Rasti, 58 of San Jose, was reported missing Sunday night. Search crews discovered her body Monday morning.

• California’s insurance commissioner can order the “insurer of last resort” to offer more options for homeowners.

• The region is among 20 nationwide in the running for the top 10 status. Vote online for your favorite by Aug. 2.

• The region is among 20 nationwide in the running for the top 10 status. Online voting ends Aug. 2.

• Sonoma County plans to consolidate its firefighting services in an effort to make things more efficient.

• George has been hailed "Emerging Winemaker of the Year" and "one of the most talented winemakers of her generation."

• The funds will help support a transitional living program in Santa Rosa.

• The painting of the mural will follow an Aug. 1 ribbon-cutting ceremony.

• Night One is at Raymond Vineyards while Night Two is at the historic theatre in Yountville and features singer Zach Williams.

• Crews will perform the work at 1125 Lincoln Ave. from Sunday at 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Monday.

• The NTC will feature performances of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” (Oct. 28 to Nov. 21) and The Who’s “Tommy” from Jan. 13.