The Sonoma Valley Sun will resume twice-monthly publication in June, after a three-month hiatus following the unexpected death of its devoted Owner, Publisher and Editor, Val Robichaud, a beloved member of the Sonoma Valley media community. It now welcomes tax deductible donations to underwrite it,... Continue

Since January of 2023 CalFire gathered Strategic Plan input by many means including, a department wide employee survey, an external pubic and stakeholder survey, in person and virtual meetings and with employees, Contract County Chiefs, and other stakeholders. As a result of these efforts, CalFire... Continue

On Saturday morning, May 4, members of women’s collective giving organization Impact100 Sonoma gathered at Hanna Center to celebrate its 15th anniversary and the annual awarding of grants to nonprofits serving valley residents. Thirteen $25,000 Impetus Grants were awarded. One recipient, Sonoma Immigrant Services, also... Continue

Ribbon-cutting will open this year's Farmers Market, the weekly gathering in Sonoma's eight acre Plaza that attracts locals and visitors alike. More than just a Farmers Market, the weekly gathering features music and food vendors in addition to the produce of local farmers. Beginning at... Continue

After two and a half years of frustration and hard work, HAS secured a tremendous achievement last week on the 18th of April. Twenty-two of twenty-two Tiny Homes received their final approval for Occupancy. This Certificate of Occupancy means that the existing and preliminary permitting... Continue

The Sonoma County Economic Development Board has released a demographic report detailing the business and economic changes in ownership and operation in the county's business sector. According to the report, business ownership in Sonoma. Sonoma County’s population has grown steadily in the past few decades,... Continue

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces the latest round of funding toward President Biden’s commitment to replace every lead pipe in the nation, protecting public health and helping to deliver safe drinking water SAN FRANCISCO (May 2, 2024) – Today, the U.S.... Continue

The Valley of the Moon Alliance (VOTMA) has commissioned KLD Associates, an internationally recognized engineering firm with extensive experience in evacuation analysis, to conduct the Sonoma Area Fire Evacuation Study of a large part of Sonoma Valley. An important component of the SAFE Study is... Continue

The list of road repairs planned by the County of Sonoma for this year is extensive, but none are included in the Boyes Hot Springs area of Sonoma Valley. The Sonoma County Department of Public Infrastructure has released two lists of roads that will be... Continue