Kevin Hessel

Smoke off Angel Island this week is a prescribed burn, not a wildfire. California State Parks asks Tiburon and Belvedere residents who see it not to call 911.

The Ark is hosting a Tiburon Town Council candidate forum moderated by the League of Women Voters of Marin County from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at Town Hall.

Brad Geddes, 40, of Tiburon won the Run Tiburon 10K outright Aug. 30, covering the course in 39:46 to finish first among 319 entrants.

Mark Hanf of Tiburon, founder and former CEO of Novato-based Pacific Private Money, has been charged with charged in federal court with money laundering and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Guides who led a Tiburon mother of three into a fatal Sierra avalanche were steering away from the slide path when an open creek turned them back, a commissioned report says.

Tiburon Planning Commissioner Kathleen Defever filed on the last afternoon of the extended nomination period, setting a five-way race for three Town Council seats Nov. 3.

San Francisco's Tartine Bakery formally opens its first North Bay store today, Aug. 19, at Strawberry Village shopping center.

Nine of the 12 races on Tiburon Peninsula ballots are now set. Seven candidates are running for three Tam Union school board seats, the most crowded contest.

The Marin County District Attorney's Office has declined to file charges against an 18-year-old Tiburon man arrested in June on suspicion of kidnapping and robbing his girlfriend.

Thirteen candidates filed for peninsula races between July 27 and Aug. 3. Filing closes Aug. 7 in most races, with extensions where an incumbent bows out.