Kevin Mccallum, Petaluma Argus

Kevin Mccallum

Petaluma Argus

Santa Rosa, CA, United States

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Past articles by Kevin:

Total containment of Mendocino Complex fires now at 79 percent

Containment of the largest fire in state history is still expected by Sept. 1. → Read More

Labor battles threaten Santa Rosa housing bond

Last-minute negotiations may decide the fate of the city’s $124 million housing bond going to voters in November. → Read More

Sonoma Valley Bank executives Cutting, Melland sent to prison for bank fraud

Sean Cutting, the bank’s former president and chief executive officer, and Brian Melland, its former vice president and chief loan officer, each received 8 year sentences. → Read More

Santa Rosa sues PG&E, seeking financial damages from October wildfires

Santa Rosa is joining with several other local governments seeking compensation from the utility for taxpayer costs incurred because of the disaster. → Read More

Santa Rosa Sues PG&E, Seeking Financial Damages from October Wildfires

While Cal Fire’s report on the deadly Tubbs fire is not out yet, the agency has determined that PG&E power equipment was responsible for causing 16 other major fires across Northern California in October. → Read More

Santa Rosa adds drone imagery, new features to rebuild portal

The city has added new interactive features to its rebuilding website, from rules on setbacks to drone footage, in an effort to make the site a one-stop shop for residents rebuilding from the October wildfires. → Read More

Santa Rosa Approves $447 Million Budget to Spur Fire Recovery

The city estimates it needs $111 million to repair all of the damage from the fire. → Read More

Army Corps: historic fire cleanup is complete

The effort was the largest debris removal project in the California since the 1906 earthquake. → Read More

North Bay fire cleanup complete

The effort was the largest debris removal project in the California since the 1906 earthquake. → Read More

Santa Rosa CityBus video shows harrowing escape from Tubbs fire

Video from one of the buses used to evacuate residents from a Fountaingrove care center depicts their narrow escape from the inferno. → Read More

'How is this not a fatality?': SMART train, truck collide near Santa Rosa

Authorities don't know why a delivery truck driver plowed through SMART crossing arms south of Santa Rosa Thursday, slamming into a train carrying 47 passengers and three crew members. → Read More

Arrests at Santa Rosa City Council meeting show homeless activists’ frustration

The arrest of six protesters came on first day the city unveiled changes to improve safety in the City Council chambers. → Read More

Judge: County can’t shut down Roseland homeless camps yet

A federal judge Monday temporarily blocked Sonoma County’s planned eviction of the numerous homeless people who are living in tents behind a Dollar Tree store in southwest Santa Rosa. → Read More

Glen Ghilotti, founder of Petaluma construction company, dies at 59

Glen Ghilotti threw himself into post-fire aid and construction work after the October disaster. He died unexpectedly Sunday while on a road trip. → Read More

Glen Ghilotti, Petaluma construction company founder, dies at 59

Glen Ghilotti threw himself into post-fire aid and construction work after the October disaster. He died unexpectedly Sunday while on a road trip. → Read More

First Fountaingrove home rising after fires

The first home being rebuilt in Fountaingrove reached a milestone recently when framers began roughing in the walls of Ed and Kathy Hamilton’s Shillingford Place home. → Read More

Residents in Santa Rosa, Calif., Push Back Against Small Cell Deployments

The city council has suspended a Verizon project to roll out small cell antennas throughout neighborhoods after the community voiced concern. → Read More

Santa Rosa opens door for new housing in fire-ravaged Fountaingrove

After deadlocking in December, the City Council is on track to approve a rezoning that could bring 237 new townhomes into the fire-prone area. → Read More

Damaged PG&E equipment found near origins of North Bay fires

State regulators have released previously withheld details in reports filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. revealing the location of damaged transmission equipment found near the ignition points of the October wildfires. → Read More

SUV driver killed in Petaluma in collision with grain truck

A driver was killed in a head-on collision east of Petaluma that closed the road for hours Friday. → Read More