The 2018 World Cup draw took place Friday in Moscow. Here’s how The Sun breaks down the eight groupings for next summer's tournament, starting with the most difficult seeding, the so-called ‘Group of Death.’ GROUP OF DEATH Group B: Portugal, Spain, Iran, Morocco GROUP OF... Continue

Sonoma’s only cancer service program is asking for community involvement as it transitions from being a program of the Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation to establishing itself as community-based nonprofit organization. As it prepares to launch its own nonprofit entity, Cancer Support Sonoma will host an... Continue

Sonoma residents facing large water bills for October will get a break if the excess usage was in response to the threat of fire. Recognizing that many customers used lots of water around their property to reduce the risk of fire, the City Council on... Continue

Santa Claus is coming to town -- on Friday, December 1 at 5:30 p.m., to be exact. Motoring up Broadway on a vintage fire truck decked with Christmas lights (it’s the reindeer’s night off), Saint Nick will make his traditional visit to Sonoma City Hall to... Continue

At a time of critical need for local for local nonprofit organizations, the Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival has stepped up with donations totaling $45,000. “The music, dancing, food and wine of the festivak give joy and provide us with the resources to help... Continue

Fire Relief Financial Assistance will be offered at La Luz Center through January 15, 2018. The program will assist Sonoma County fire-effected families and individuals, and guarantee an efficient distribution of Redwood Credit Union-collected fire relief funds. Up to $750,000 of funds may be disbursed, in amounts... Continue

Squire Fridell, past president of the Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers Alliance (at right) proudly watches as wife Suzy and daughter Lexy hand off a check for $17,771 to Bob Norrbom, Sonoma Valley Fire Department Battalion Commander. After the firestorm, GlenLyon and Two Amigos Wineries held... Continue

  [caption id="attachment_84803" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Freshman Hannah Ford-Monroe misses Sonoma but loves college life at UC Santa Barbara. “I look out at the water and think, wow, I actually live here.”[/caption] Hannah Ford-Monroe, Sonoma Valley High School class of ’17, is a freshman at the... Continue