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Police investigate a crash involving two vehicles on Lakeville Highway at Pine View Way in Petaluma Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. The Petaluma City Council has unanimously approved a $650,000 settlement payment to the family of the woman who died in the crash, according to City Attorney Eric Danly. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat file)

City agrees to pay $650,000 to family of woman who died in Lakeville Highway crash

The payment is expected to “fully resolve” a case brought against the city by the family of Beverly Kleven, who died on the two-lane highway early last year.


Author Matt Brown, a former Petaluma Argus-Courier editor and  reporter for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, with actor George Clooney, on assignment in Darfur, Sudan in 2010. Photo Courtesy Matt Brown

Former Petaluma editor writes of travels with George Clooney to war-torn Sudan

The third SMART train drops passengers in Windsor, Saturday, May 31, 2025, during the first day of service to the town. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

‘Keeps on chugging north’: SMART 1 step closer to state funds to extend service to Healdsburg

Eastside Relays on May 20, 2025, at Casa Grande High School. (Courtesy of Michele Gochberg)

Photos: Petaluma schools competition continues with Eastside Relays

Mark Neal, Neal Family Vineyards' proprietor and director of winemaking, holds a bottle of his 2024 Assyrtiko wine, at his Rutherford Dust Vineyard in St. Helena on Friday, June 6, 2025. (Photo by Darryl Bush / For The Press Democrat)

An ancient Greek grape holds promise for California winegrowers as climate pressures mount

Participants in Astronomy Night, a LandPaths organized event held at Lafferty Ranch Open Space on May 31, 2025, on a short hike before sunset. (Courtesy of Gilberto Ramirez/LandPaths)

Cops were called to Petaluma’s Lafferty Ranch. The offense: A city-sanctioned stargazing event

Police: Petaluma man arrested for threatening to ‘execute’ school official over pride flag

Petaluma High seniors take the field as their graduation ceremony begins on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Petaluma. (Nicholas Vides / For The Press Democrat)

Photos: Petaluma High honors 2025 graduates

Stella Koene reacts after receiving her diploma from Casa Grande High School, Friday, June 6, 2025, in Petaluma. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

Photos: Casa Grande High graduates Class of 2025 at Petaluma ceremony

Annette Wright attends for a preliminary hearing for an embezzlement case at the Sonoma County Superior Court in Santa Rosa Monday, April 24, 2023. Wright was sentenced to a year in jail and three years of probation Friday, June 6, 2025. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat file)

Windsor woman sentenced for stealing $950,000 from a Petaluma company

David Luning will be playing at the Petaluma Fair this year. (David Luning)

Petaluma Fair trades musical headliners for local up-and-comers

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