Press "Enter" to skip to content

News
Local Sonoma Valley News:

Missing man found

On Friday afternoon, Sonoma County Sheriff's Deputies were searching for Paul Crowly, a 79 year old Sonoma Valley resident, that was reported missing by his loved ones. When Mr. Crowley was not located affer an extension search by patrol deputies, the Sherff's Search and Rescue... Continue

Thanksgiving in Sonoma Valley

I love this time of year and can recall the joy I felt at Thanksgiving time with my family at our home in Sacramento.  We would have what we called “mom’s side of the family” join us. There would be grandparents, aunts and uncle and cousins... Continue

Grant ID's ‘significant’ need for mental health services

Sonoma Valley Fund, in conjunction with its parent, Community Foundation Sonoma County, has made a $100K grant to the Sonoma Valley Community Health Center. The funds will be used, through the creation of the Integrated Behavioral and Mental Health program, to address the pressing need... Continue

Hooray, the drought is over

(Bob Edwards/Sun Cynic) I am not a scientist, but I say: Thank Dog, the drought is over. Still, it should come as no surprise that those of us who see with our own eyes that all that water in the wine cellar means the drought... Continue

Pool group buys land, sets public meeting

The Sonoma Valley Health and Recreation Association (SVHRA) has closed escrow on the site proposed for a community pool, the Verano Avenue parcel known as the Paul’s Resort property. SVHRA had been seeking a site for an aquatic facility, known as Sonoma Splash, for nearly... Continue

SV Museum gets 'game-changing' donation

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art announced today that longtime supporters, the McQuown family, finalized a significant matching gift of $200,000 to increase attendance, improve marketing of the Museum and to look into the benefits of a major museum retail and online store. The gift will... Continue

Success and Common Core – A teacher’s perspective

(Walt Williams | Special to The Sun) You lead with the story about the cashier at CVS who couldn’t count change and said, as an excuse, “Sorry, Sonoma High math department.” You channeled local oracle Paul Touhy and told the cashier to put on her... Continue