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Harvest Wine Auction shatters records

Once a humble Valley-centric affair, the Sonoma Harvest Wine Auction has gone big time as one of the top charity auctions in the country, raising $4 million August 31 at Chateau St. Jean. The total more than doubled last year’s then-record of $1.5 million. “We... Continue

Breakthrough performance

Sonoma’s Scott Knight climbs into a two-seat Indy racecar with legendary driver Mario Andretti at Sonoma Raceway. “Within ten seconds or so we were at 120 miles per hour,” Knight said. “It felt like an awesome roller coaster ride.” Knight had long wanted to take... Continue

Man dead in Springs fight

A fight outside the Valley of the Moon Teen Center in Agua Caliente on Friday left one man dead and another in jail. Mario Zamudio Perez, 25, was transported from the scene to the Sonoma Valley Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. An... Continue

Branching out

Sonoma Mayor Tom Rouse, Redwood Credit Union President & CEO Brett Martinez, and interim Sonoma Chamber of Commerce CEO Chip Allen (pictured with scissors, l to r) are joined by the Reddy the Redwood mascot, company staff and leadership, and other community members to celebrate... Continue

Fresh faces at B&G Clubs

An organizational restructuring at Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley is nearly complete with the addition of Klara Crean, director of School Programs & Education, and Donovan DiLorenzo, director of Teen Program Services & Athletics. Crean will focus on program development and implementation in... Continue

Athlete of the week

Dajuan Waters: The Hanna Boys Center student began the Sonoma Junior Dragons youth football season with an awesome performance in the midget squad opener. Dejuan racked up 222 yards rushing on only 10 carries, including runs of 40 and 60 yards, and scored four touchdowns... Continue

Coastal Cleanup Day in Sonoma Valley

This year’s Coastal Cleanup Day is no day at the beach – you can participate right here in the Sonoma Valley. The Sonoma Ecology Center is coordinating creek cleanups on Saturday, September 20 from 9 a.m. to noon at Maxwell Farms Regional Park, Larson Regional... Continue

Sonoma building department helps post-quake Napa

Following the earthquake that caused more than an estimated $300 million in structural damage in Napa, the City of Sonoma Building Department sent two members of its staff to the City of Napa for assistance with earthquake safety assessments. Sonoma Building Inspector Kathy Toohey and... Continue