Two Town Halls October 1 and 2 on the topic of school consolidation revealed a challenging relationship between the community and the Superintendent, and, to some extent, divisions within the community.  The flyer, sent to all district parents, posted online and published in the media,... Continue

The Sonoma City Council is holding a special meeting today at 2pm to review progress on the 2045 Sonoma General Plan. Among the topics is a discussion of land use changes and proposals to increase density in some residential zones. Sonoma's Planning Commission held a... Continue

The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission has announced that nominations are now open for the 2025 Treasure Artist of the Year Award! This prestigious award, established in 1983, honors outstanding artists in the performing, visual, or literary arts who have made significant... Continue

Many sidewalks in the City of Sonoma pose dangerous trip and fall hazards to pedestrians. Over time, uplifting due to subsidence, tree roots, and erosion alter the contours of concrete and the city is committed to making sure that its sidewalks are maintained in safe... Continue

Sonoma Valley Hospital is highlighting Project Pink, its year-round initiative providing no-cost mammogram screenings for uninsured and underinsured women aged 40 and older. This program is about insuring that essential health services are accessible to all women in the community. Who Qualifies? Women 40+ who... Continue

(L-R) Alma Bastress, Alondra Marroquín, and Jennifer Magallan, of Sonoma Immigrant Services, are pictured at Impact100's annual Garden Party on September 14. They represent their nonprofit organization with a two-year shared membership in Impact100 Sonoma. SIS was a 2024 recipient of the new Encore Grant,... Continue

Sonoma Ecology Center, Pepperwood, and Occidental Arts and Ecology Center recently launched a new, free in-depth online resource for Sonoma County land stewards. While Sonoma County is full of experts in land management, this expertise has been scattered and overwhelming for users until Tending the... Continue

Retired Sonoma State professor Travis Wagner will talk about the history of the army in Sonoma on Thursday, October 24 at the Sonoma Community Center. The U.S. historian will present "A Historical Perspective," beginning with the arrival in Sonoma of the 1st US Dragoons in 1849.... Continue

The Board of Supervisors today approved a project to construct on-road bicycle lanes along approximately two miles of Arnold Drive between Country Club Drive and Madrone Road in Sonoma Valley. The project, which is expected to get underway in 2025, will improve safety and mobility... Continue