Somber. Prideful. Patriotic. The Sonoma Valley Joint Memorial Day Observance, a treasured local tradition, was held on Monday, May 29, in Sonoma Veterans Memorial Park.  The ceremony will include patriotic music, vocalist Sheila Whitney (above), Color Guard and Rifle Salute, proclamations and speeches, aerial fly-over,... Continue

Anna Pier | Sonoma Sun Sonoma's very own Stompers baseball team opens a two-month season with an in-county rivalry match-up with the Petaluma Leghorns on May 31 at Arnold Field. General Manager Eduardo (Eddie) Mora-Loera is excited to have Orlando León Jr. on the mound... Continue

Sonoma Valley Hospital in partnership with Vintage House and La Luz Center is pleased to announce the expansion of their no-cost “Brown Bag” medication review program. Led by SVH Pharmacist Baqara “Maya” Yoder, PharmD, the service is designed to help valley residents get the most... Continue

Budget figures just released by the City of Sonoma reveal that its General Fund is projected to be over $1 million in the red for the 2023-24 budget year. This is a sharp contrast to projections made in a previous budget hearing last year, when... Continue

As summer begins, many people are eager to get outside and enjoy some exercise, especially as COVID-19 restrictions and protocols diminish. If swimming or going to a gym isn’t appealing, then why not try Quigong? There’s a group that meets at Depot Park in Sonoma... Continue

Sonoma County saw an overall 22 percent decrease in the area’s homeless population last year, according to preliminary results of the 2023 Sonoma County Point-in-Time survey. A summary of the one-day count, conducted on Jan. 27, 2023, was released May 24 by the County's Department... Continue

A formal campaign to recall John Kelly, the embattled board trustee of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District, is well underway. Having been certified by the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters, the petition is in circulation now. To get the recall on the ballot, supporters... Continue