La Honda News

SARATOGA'S Mountain Winery has announced its summer concert series for its recently updated 2,500-seat amphitheater.

The San Francisco-based writer, journalist, editor, writing lecturer and former Santa Cruz Sentinel staff writer makes a local appearance in support of his entertaining memoir The Cactus Eaters,' which chronicles his experiences tackling the daunting Pacific Crest Trail.

The San Mateo County Office of Education is taking control of the fiscal management of the La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District.

The San Mateo County Office of Education is taking control of the fiscal management of the La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District in the face of a budget crisis that threatens the solvency and independence of the struggling school district.

The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District approved $50,000 to be used towards the purchase of a new emergency vehicle for the La Honda Fire Brigade, an all-volunteer fire department serving the San Mateo County Coastside area.

Escape reported from La Honda detention facility , Apr 9 12:38am, Jack Kirkpatrick - Once again, another escape from Camp Glenwood.

Embattled La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District Superintendent Tim Beard has resigned, effective June 30, the district said last week.

Five teens who escaped from a San Mateo County juvenile detention facility are back in custody after being tracked down by a bloodhound.

Five juveniles escaped from a San Mateo County detention facility in La Honda on Friday night and were found by a K-9 unit within minutes, the Sheriff's Office said Saturday.

More than 60 professional judges met at the Cloverdale Citrus Fair in January to evaluate entires in the 2009 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, one of the largest competitions of American wines in the ...

CaA ada College student Dustin Houghton found himself crammed into a paralegal class the first day of spring semester.

La Honda Winery owner and winemaker Ken Wornick took two top honors at the recent 2009 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, and wine lovers can taste one of the winning cabernet sauvignons - along with ...

Armed with little more than cameras, patience and luck, local nature enthusiasts and shutterbugs spent last fall hiking around the peninsula's open space preserves, hoping to snap the perfect shot.

Creeks. Bless 'em, they're back, courtesy of the most-welcome February rains. San Mateo County is rife with natural, active creeks, even though an unfortunate number of them have been covered up via culverts or ...

Fitch Ratings assigns a 'BBB' rating to La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District , San Mateo County, California's $3,000,000 general obligation bonds, 2006 election, series 2009B.

Palo Alto Online News Photos Alex Stoll was awarded the grand prize in the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's first annual digital photo contest for his picture "Catching the Sunrise at Vista Point." ...

Long-time Downey resident Olga Mercedes Waters died in Olympia, Wash. on Jan. 10 at the age of 96.

A vacant jail in unincorporated San Mateo County is getting a new $110,000 remote security system to replace a human guard who currently keeps watch 24 hours per day.

It was sunny last week in La Honda, and the view from upper Scenic Drive was particularly, well, scenic.

If you have a child that is musically inclined or wants to learn how to be a singer or a musician, you might want to consider sending them to a music summer camp.