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Current American Canyon News
14 September 2026
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Napa Co.: American Canyon Annexation Proposal Delayed After Removal Of Lafco Director
Napa LAFCO Executive Director Brendon Freeman, who joined the agency 18 years ago, was placed on paid administrative leave following a performance evaluation by agency commissioners at an Aug. 27...
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American Canyon: Single-family home goes for $560,000
The single-family residence located at 5 Stetson Drive in American Canyon was sold on Aug. 31, for $560,000, or $434 per square foot.
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Election 2026: American Canyon’s park-focused sales tax measure could relieve brewing budget pressures
A recent financial forecast illustrates the budget difficulties ahead and identifies a range of potential strategies to respond to those challenges.
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Prep football: Benicia defense shines in win over American Canyon
Early in the second quarter of Friday night’s football clash, Benicia High School found itself in a hole, trailing 14-3 to visiting American Canyon. The Panthers’ offense was struggling, managing just...
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Thomas Gase Guide: Still trying to pay tribute to those better than me
Sep. 14—Before each high school or college prep game I cover, whether it be football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, soccer, or flag football, the powers that be always play the national anthem...
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Napa Co.: Development Watchdog Director Placed On Leave Ahead Of Annexation Hearing
Brendon Freeman, who joined Napa's Local Agency Formation Commission 18 years ago, was placed on leave following a performance evaluation by Napa LAFCO commissioners at an Aug. 27 closed session...
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American Canyon Parks Foundation presents third Wine and Wild event
The American Canyon Community and Parks Foundation will spotlight sheep on Thursday during the third installment of its free quarterly “Wine and Wild” series. “Wine and Wild: Sheep” will take place...
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American Canyon 'treading water' in budget forecast
American Canyon's finance subcommittee outlined its five-year fiscal outlook, which predicts a widening gap between revenue and spending barring major changes.
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American Canyon annexation hearing delayed after Napa LAFCO leader sidelined
A proposal to add 87 acres of unincorporated land into the city of American Canyon was further delayed Friday amid a leadership shakeup at Napa County's Local Agency Formation Commission, which...
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American Canyon annexation hearing stalls as LAFCO shakeup fuels residents' mistrust
A proposal to add 87 acres of unincorporated land into the city of American Canyon was further delayed Friday amid a leadership shakeup at Napa County's Local Agency Formation Commission, which...
What's Happening in Napa County
14 September 2026
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Evacuation warning lifted for wildfire in Napa County
A wildfire is burning in Napa County on Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire. The grass fire is located in the 9400 block of Steele Canyon Road. As of 1:30 p.m., the fire — which Cal...
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Steele Fire breaks out near Lake Berryessa in Napa County
A vegetation fire broke out in Napa County near Lake Berryessa on Wednesday, prompting an evacuation warning.
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Steele Fire in Napa County burns 45 acres, prompts evacuation warning
The Steele Fire burning in Napa County Wednesday afternoon has grown to 45 acres, though firefighters were able to stop forward progress, CAL FIRE said. An evacuation warning was issued east of...
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Evacuation warning lifted as crews stop spread of Steele Fire south of Lake Berryessa in Napa County
A large plume of smoke billowing from the burn was likely visible from several nearby counties, Cal Fire said.
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Update: Nearly full contained Steele Fire in Napa County, now at 97%
Steele Fire initially started at 9:59 a.m. Sep. 9 in Napa County, California. By Monday morning, it had scorched 51 acres. As of Monday morning, the fire crew succeeded in containing 97% of the...
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Update: Steele Fire in Napa County now brought under 100% containment
Initial location: 9400 block of Steele Canyon Road, Napa County, Calif. Steele Fire initially started at 9:59 a.m. Sep. 9 in Napa County, California. By Monday evening, it had scorched 51 acres. The...
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Napa County poised to create future big-picture vision
Napa County is ready to launch a general plan update that could last until 2030. County supervisors say they want to make certain the public participates.
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Winegrape declines drag down total value of 2025 Sonoma County crops
Despite a banner year for apples, Sonoma County’s total agricultural value fell by nearly 10% in 2025 as the winegrape crop took a hit in production and pricing.
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Horse Fire reported in Napa County on Aug. 19
A new wildfire was reported at 6:19 a.m. Aug. 19 in Napa County, California. Horse Fire has been burning on private land for 25 days. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its...
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Firefighting plane paints Napa County ridge pink as crews battle California wine country blaze
An air tanker was seen dropping a long ribbon of pink retardant over a wildfire in California's wine country. Footage from the scene shows the plane dropping its load over the Steele Fire south of...
