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SOSroads Endorses John Sawyer for County Supervisor

Editor: Save Our Sonoma Roads (SOSroads) endorses John Sawyer for First District County Supervisor. John is a successful business person, an experienced civic leader and a fifth-generation Sonoma County native. His knowledge about the county’s crumbling road system is significant and has grown since we... Continue

Old, new and everything ‘Vintage’

Mira Dorrance-Bird | Sonoma Valley Sun Summertime in the Sonoma Valley may have officially ended, but the fun continues! Once again, the 115th annual Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival is ready to usher in the fall season with guaranteed good times for the whole... Continue

Goodbye summer, you were delicious

Summer is officially over, the first day of autumn arriving this week with a noticeable change in the air, a certain crispness that wasn’t here just a few days ago, a tinge of color dotting trees here and there that were all green yesterday, it... Continue

Arnold Drive winery fails first test

A new 20,000 sq. ft. winery building at Sperring Road and Arnold Drive, which would have also housed a brewery and distillery, has been turned down by Sonoma Valley Citizens Advisory Commission. Ceja Farms Operations LLC proposed what would have been the only tasting room... Continue

Soccer Dragon boys win overtime thriller

The Sonoma Valley High School varsity soccer boys team upended the first place Petaluma Trojans Tuesday afternoon in a 2-1 home win. In the Dragons last few games the team has earned an early lead, only to have their opponent come back late to tie... Continue

Suspect avoids Taser, tries to run down police

A man who sped away from a police traffic stop, hitting a police car and swerving towards a deputy as he fled the scene, was later arrested on foot Saturday afternoon. Lake County resident, Cameron Selva, 20, was allegedly driving a GMC pickup about 12:30... Continue

Forums for council, supervisor candidates

The four candidates vying for two seats on the for the Sonoma City Council will meet Tuesday, October 2, in a forum presented by Sonoma County League of Women Voters. Community members are encouraged to attend the 7 p.m. event, as candidates Laurie Gallian, Madolyn... Continue

Teenager arrested in double-dip burglary

The suspected teenage burglar who evaded a police manhunt Thursday, only to return to the Sonoma crime scene after midnight to steal a car from the vandalized home, was found Friday in Santa Rosa. Deputies pulled over the stolen vehicle and arrested Nathan Paul Wilson,... Continue

Know what’s in your food

Guest Opinion by Karen Hudson This November, we have the chance to make history with an issue that affects us all: our right to know what’s in our food. Many food products currently sold in California supermarkets contain genetically engineered ingredients that are concealed from... Continue

No real choice for supervisor

Editor:Like many people here in Sonoma, I feel that the valley would be better represented on the Board of Supervisors by a valley resident. Unlike many however, I don’t believe that the valley has been particularly well represented by local resident Valerie Brown. In my... Continue