Climate is changing the taste of beer so new hop varieties are being bred to be more resistant to the changing climate Continue
VOTMA's release of the now completed Fire Evacuation Time Study by KLD Associates is expected soon. The accompanying photo shows the cars backed up during the 207 fires. This history and purpose of the study are explained on VOTMA's website this way: On March 1,... Continue
The theme of Sonoma Valley Hospital’s 2024 Annual Community Report is Healing Here at Home. Entirely bilingual, “This year’s theme underscores the hospital's commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare to its neighbors and friends,” says CEO John Hennelly. “Of note is our recognition by the... Continue
Trump says he opened California’s water. Local officials say he nearly flooded them. The Army Corps of Engineers moved to release massive quantities of water in Central California, panicking local officials. Continue
Cancer Support Sonoma (CSS) is excited to announce Rachel Glitz as its new Executive Director. Rachel brings an exceptional combination of professional and nonprofit experience to lead Sonoma Valley’s only clinic providing integrative therapies that ease the physical, mental, and emotional effects of cancer treatment.... Continue
The City of Sonoma is excited to introduce the Consumer Water Portal, a new online tool launching February 7, 2025, that allows residents and businesses to monitor their water usage daily through the City’s existing online bill payment platform. For the first time, customers can track their water consumption between... Continue
After a relatively dry period, the weather pattern is shifting, bringing an extended period of wet conditions to Sonoma starting Friday. The National Weather Service forecast models indicate that an Atmospheric River will impact Northern California, including the Bay Area, with the North Bay, including... Continue
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia “dream therapy”: Anesthesia-induced dreams, once considered random side effects, are being studied for their therapeutic potential Continue
By Larry Barnett An unusually large crowd of local residents packed the meeting room at Vintage House on the evening of January 30 to discuss proposed changes in land uses in the City of Sonoma. Community Development Director Jennifer Gates led the discussion, first bringing... Continue