Multiple rescues by Sheriff’s Department in Annadel State Park

Yesterday evening, the Sheriff’s Helicopter “Henry-1” completed two rescues inside of Trione-Annadel State Park. H1 was initially dispatched to a mountain biker down in the vicinity of Steve’s Trail and Richardson Trail. Ground based rescuers located the patient and began patient care. H1’s TFO/EMT extracted... Continue

The sheep return to Montini…not a baaad way to manage fire risk reduction

Together with the City of Sonoma, the Sonoma Ecology Center is partnering with Perennial Grazing to bring grazers to Montini Open Space Preserve from May 25-June 4, 2024. By grazing at the Preserve, the sheep will perform much-needed fire fuel reduction work. Last year, the... Continue

Celebration of PRIDE scheduled for May 30 at Sonoma City Hall at 5PM

The City of Sonoma invites the public for a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community at Sonoma Valley Pride! May 30, at Sonoma City Hall at 5PM This event will feature speakers and the placing of the annual Pride flag display at Sonoma City Hall, followed... Continue

Sonoma City Offices are closed in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.

Join the Sonoma Veterans Memorial Park Association for the annual Memorial Day Observance at Sonoma Veterans Memorial Park. This year’s Guest of Honor will be Captain Brett Crozier, U.S. Navy (Retired). Uniforms or appropriate attire for the occasion is requested. Following the ceremony a free... Continue

Donors of all blood types are needed this summer, especially those with type O – the most transfused blood type.

Blood donations typically drop by the thousands during the summer months, but nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant reminds all eligible donors that patients can’t take a break from needing lifesaving blood transfusions. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially those with type O –... Continue

Be on the lookout for invasive Aedes mosquitoes

Both Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus have the potential to transmit several human viruses, including dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever. They are also both considered nuisance species as they are aggressive daytime biters, feeding both indoors and outdoors. Aedes aegypti is an invasive species... Continue

Community Advisory Commission recommends allowing expansion of Robledo Family Winery

The Sonoma Valley Community Advisory Commission (SVCAC) recently recommended approval the expansion of the Robledo Family Winery by the County of Sonoma. An increase in the number of cases of wine produced and an expansion of events at the winery location of Bonness Road were... Continue

Section of Sonoma Plaza Park Closed Due to Tree Hazard

For public safety, a portion of the Northeast quadrant of Sonoma Plaza Park near the Bear Flag Statue is temporarily closed. Important Safety Information: A large American Elm in the park has been diagnosed with Oak Root Fungus (Armillaria mellea), a serious condition that compromises... Continue

May marks an important observance—Mental Health Awareness Month

John Hennelly, CEO, Sonoma Valley Hospital, offers advice to our community about about Mental Health Awareness Month: "As we welcome the warmth and renewal that comes with May, we find many reasons to celebrate. This month, we honor our exceptional nurses during Nurses Week and... Continue

Crosswalks at the Sonoma Plaza Horseshoe to be repainted in rainbow colors for Pride Month

In recognition of Pride Month, the City Council approved the repainting of the crosswalks on Napa Street at the horseshoe in front of City Hall. The horseshoe driveway in front of Sonoma City Hall will be closed to all traffic on the following dates for... Continue

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