[caption id="attachment_92528" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Sonoma City Councilmember Rachel Hundley beds down for One Cold Night on December 7[/caption] There is a homeless crisis happening now, in the county, in the valley, in the city. The number of homeless youth is particularly shocking. Sonoma County has... Continue

With gift requests from local families and individuals in need, the Christmas list for the Sonoma Valley Holiday Program is longer than ever. “The need is now “ said Constance Grizzell. “People have lost their jobs, their homes, their income. It’s time for those who can... Continue

Two men were arrested after fleeing the scene of residential burglary in El Verano, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. Bryce Finch, 28, and Brian Webber, 34, both of Sonoma, were arrested December 10 on charges of burglary and conspiracy. At about 11 a.m.,... Continue

Through songs and stories, musician Adam Miller shares the life and times of Woody Guthrie, a troubadour of Americana whose folk songs and ballads influenced generations (Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen) of socially-conscious musicians. On Saturday, December 15, Miller accompanies his rich baritone voice... Continue

By Dan de la Torre As a Northern California native,  I remember even at an early age the variety of changes throughout the year. The seasonal changes of spring, summer, winter and fall, Christmas season, rainy season and my all time favorite, baseball season. However I... Continue

Reader Opinion by Shelly Masters One early morning eight years ago, I woke with a jolt. My heart was racing as if I had fallen out of bed. It was 3:30 a.m. I felt stunned. I sat up, ran my fingers through my hair, looked... Continue

  Steve Brumme, a Paralympian who you’ve probably seen zipping around on his handcycle, has his sights set on riding in a Rotary International End Polio Now Campaign Good Will Bike Tour. His 300-mile campaign is next June, but to prepare takes intense training. He... Continue

By Greg Brennan | Special to The Sun Less than 72 hours after the Camp Fire began racing across Butte County, six members of Rotary Club of Sonoma Valley and Rotary Club of Sonoma Sunrise met at The Red Grape in Sonoma. They explored ways... Continue