About the Reservoirs that supply our drinking water Lake Mendocino Located on the East Fork of the Russian River, Coyote Dam is a rolled earth embankment dam that forms Lake Mendocino. Lake Mendocino is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project that began storing water... Continue
Many are suffering from overstimulation by technology, and artificial intelligence threatens to worsen the problem. Continue
Thank you for an excellent summary and evaluation about the evacuation routes. For those of us who fled Glen Ellen in October 2017 for Sonoma,it was a harrowing trip. We left early as the smoke was getting thick. There only appeared to be one route... Continue
The deadline to apply for the 2025 Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market season is coming up fast—Friday, February 14th! If you’re a local farmer, artisan, food vendor, or business looking to be part of this beloved weekly tradition in the historic Sonoma Plaza, now’s the time... Continue
A major new report released today by the Sonoma County Human Services Department identifies gaps and opportunities to improve local safety net services that distribute healthy, nutritious food to people in need. The 77-page report, presented today to the Board of Supervisors, offers a series... Continue
Hilary Campbell is a New Yorker magazine cartoonist who just happens to have been born and raised in Sonoma. Continue
The FDA just approved a new painkiller. Is it too good to be true? Continue
NOAA forecasts that unsettled weather will return to our region this week. The first round of rain is expected to impact areas mainly south of the Golden Gate Tuesday night into Wednesday. A stronger and significantly wetter system will move into the area Wednesday night... Continue
Evacuation Report Warns of Major Risk Ignored by County By David Bolling An authoritative study released Monday by a Sonoma Valley citizen’s group claims that wildfire evacuation data incorporated in the Environmental Impact Report and Specific Plan for the Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC) are wildly... Continue