Vote-by-mail drop boxes available for the primary election
Election includes local, state and federal offices and measures
Fire crews still mopping up areas of Sweetwater, Pool Ridge
Updated Sunday, Aug. 30, 7 a.m. —
Extra school work, reminders
Local schools are welcoming back students and teachers from their summer break, which officially ended three weeks ago and we wish everyone a successful year of learning, personal growth and good health.
Detectives arrest two men for Bank of the West robbery in Forestville
Detectives arrested two west county men for the Nov. 12 robbery of Forestville’s Bank of the West, according to a Nov. 18 press release from the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office.
Renters feeling the squeeze
Mass evictions on Prentice, rent increases in older homes rattle local renters
County opens parks, shelter-in-place looms
As the pandemic wears on, the eighth COVID-19 Town Hall from Northern California Public Media brought good news and bad news to Sonoma County residents. The good news is that local parks will be reopening this week — though only for those who can get there on two legs (or two wheels). The bad news is you’ll be eager to take advantage of those outdoor opportunities because the shelter-in-place order is about to be extended.













