An anonymous donor has paired with a Valley veterinary clinic to provide free spay and neuter procedures for cats. Cat owners who live in the Sonoma Valley and could not otherwise afford the procedure can call to make an appointment at Sonoma Valley Pet Clinic,... Continue

On Tuesday, the Napa City Council banned the use of any glyphosate-based herbicide on all city property. Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup weed-killer. The new law does not affect use of the product on private land. Also on Tuesday, a federal jury found... Continue

[caption id="attachment_94671" align="aligncenter" width="200"] This roadside tribute, just north of Serres Drive, has been maintained since the fatal accident.[/caption] The drunk driver responsible for a deadly 2017 head-on collision in Aqua Caliente was sentenced to at least 21 years in prison. Manuel Lopez-Perez, 26, of... Continue

Supervisor Susan Gorin will host a public workshop on Fire Readiness and Emergency Preparedness on Saturday, March 23, 9 a.m. to noon at Altimira Middle School. The topic, Vegetation Management, will be addressed by representatives from the State, County, and local organizations. “Vegetation management is... Continue

Each year, the Sonoma Community Center looks for someone who exemplifies its mission of brightening lives through the arts, education, and community-centered activities. For 2019, that person is Gary Edwards. "That’s what a Muse does," says John Gurney, SCC executive director, "provides the inspiration we... Continue

By Leslie Nicholson | For The Sun “We are not anti-marijuana, and we are not against medical marijuana,” Dr. Richard Von Feldt told a Sonoma Valley parent forum. “Our mission is to help people be better informed about marijuana and to close the gap between... Continue

The eyesore that blighted 18625 Highway 12 is suddenly gone -- quickly torn down and removed one March day. The decrepit, long-vacant structure was last occupied by the La Salette restaurant. What's next? Property owner George Weiler has not filed any plans with the county,... Continue

To help keep an eye on how dollars from Measure M -- the county’s new  ⅛-cent sales tax bump -- are used, the City of Sonoma is looking for two volunteers to serve on Sonoma County’s “Parks for All” Citizens Oversight Committee.   It’s the... Continue