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Scholarships for college-bound Ag Degree students

Sonoma Valley High School students Trevor Welch, Hannah Herrick, Gabrielle Reed and Alexia Carrillo, with, at right, Andrea Davis-Cetina at her Quarter Acre Farm in Sonoma. The teens are finalists for a scholarship program, launched by Sonoma’s HWY 12 Properties (H12P), for college-bound Future Farmers... Continue

Federal judge: no tribe, no casino

A request by an Indian tribe for governmental recognition, a move that could have cleared the way for a local casino, has been denied by a federal judge. U.S. District Court Judge Edward J. Davila issued the ruling Monday against the Mishewal Wappo Tribe of... Continue

Stompers announce 2015 baseball schedule

The Sonoma Stompers begin their second season at home June 1 with a three-game series against the Pittsburg Mettle. The 78-game season, with 39 games played at Arnold Field, ends August 30. Single-game tickets go on sale April 15, while the Early Bird Discounts for... Continue

Sun’s volunteer of the year award goes to…

For her volunteer work teaching English at La Luz Center, educator Joyce Moldovan has been honored with The Sun’s second annual Spirit of the Valley Award. The award celebrates the volunteer who has provided extraordinary, unpaid service over a significant period of time to a... Continue

Film festival in the spotlight

The directorial debut of British actor Alan Rickman, the period drama “A Little Chaos, with Kate Winslet, will open the 18th annual Sonoma International Film Festival on Wednesday March 25. Some 100 films later, on March 29, the festival closes with a special event screening... Continue

On the future of the Sonoma Developmental Center

(Kathleen Miller, president of the Parent Hospital Association, delivered this message to a Legislative Forum at the center on March 14). There is some good news for those of us who rely on the care our loved ones receive here at Sonoma Developmental Center. There is... Continue

Dumped body ID’d, suspect in custody

A report of illegal dumping late Friday night on Sonoma Plaza turned into a murder investigation when a dead male body was found stuffed into a plastic barrel covered with a tarp. The Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as Ronald Gordon Sauvageau, 64. Working from... Continue

Three strikes: Sonoma drunk driver gets 15 years

The Sonoma man who crashed into an occupied car while trying to evade police in a high-speed chase plead no contest today to the January 10 spree, a deal that will put him in state prison for 15 years. Prosecutors said Jason Patrick Smith, 44,... Continue

Accents of blue

Did you know that most people consider blue to be their favorite color? And did you also know that the color blue is used more in corporate identity than any other color? In garden design we can think about the color blue in terms of... Continue
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