I was going to ignore Michael Caldarola’s letter to the editor, figuring that most readers would see through this manipulation of the numbers ("Yes, St. Helena's voters did know what they were doing," ...

Geoff Ellsworth is now officially mayor of St. Helena – but please don’t start calling him sir. Just Geoff will suffice, Ellsworth joked after being sworn in at Tuesday’s City Council meeting ...

Retired Judge Scott Snowden has been appointed to investigate an ethics complaint against St. Helena Mayor Geoff Ellsworth in connection with statements he made when he voted against the Hall legal ...

“The troubled dynamic between Ellsworth and the other councilmembers arose when Vice Mayor Paul Dohring said, ‘It’s difficult to be in the role of mayor and in the role of activist in the community.’” ...

ST. HELENA — Fueled by personal loans, Geoff Ellsworth’s successful mayoral campaign cost $117,284.40, according to a campaign financing report filed on Tuesday. Ellsworth lent a total of $83,500 to ...

I would like to describe my experience of having the privilege of knowing St. Helena's Mayor Geoff Ellsworth, both personally and as a local business owner. I met Geoff three years ago, as we were ...

The St. Helena mayoral race between incumbent Alan Galbraith and City Councilmember Geoff Ellsworth was too close to call on election night, with only 16 votes separating the candidates. Galbraith had ...

Mayor Alan Galbraith conceded the election Monday to challenger Geoff Ellsworth after the latest election count showed Ellsworth leading by 41 votes. Ellsworth has 1,275 votes (50.82 percent) and ...

I have been in the hospitality business my entire working life. I enjoy creating memorable experiences for visitors and sharing the splendor of our region with them. However, I also know firsthand the ...

I learn from a story in the Register Geoff Ellsworth spent $117,000 to win the November election for mayor. This is an unprecedented and obscene amount of money. I have been involved in or watched ...

Seventy years ago, Lyndon Johnson won his Texas senate seat by fewer than 100 votes. Last week, Geoff Ellsworth similarly won our mayoral contest by a couple of dozen votes. The two elections diverge ...

I have known Geoff since he was a kid growing up on Dean York Lane - his mom a childhood friend and his dad owning a successful business on Main Street. I have been delighted and energized by his ...