From Burnout to Brilliance: Reclaiming Your Vital Power from Toxic Stress
By Dr. Devatara Holman, DACM, L.Ac., and Dr. Evan Shepherd Reiff, DACM, L.Ac. Valley Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine. In our society today, we often treat stress as a temporary hurdle to be endured and overcome. However, when physical and emotional pressure persists for long durations, it does a great deal more...
Checking in with Santa Rosa Junior College’s Oak Leaf staff
The publication's co-editor-in-chief says the current class is one of the largest in recent memory. photo credit: SRJC A screenshot of the Oak Leaf's website on March 9, 2026. Periodically, the KRCB Newsroom checks in with our journalism colleagues at the Santa Rosa Junior College to find out what the class...
Highly Contagious Respiratory Virus Surges in Western States
A highly contagious respiratory virus known as human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is spreading rapidly across several western states, with Northern California showing especially high levels according to wastewater surveillance data. Communities including San Francisco, Marin, Vallejo, Napa, Novato, Santa Rosa, Sacramento,...
Adoptable dog Selena available at North Bay Animal Services
North Bay Animal Services in Petaluma is featuring Selena, a 3-year-old dog looking for a loving home. She is calm, gentle, and used to being a house dog. Selena has lived with another senior dog and gets along well with cats, including the shelter’s resident cat, Butters.
The hottest dinner reservation in Napa is inside this couple’s home
The twice-monthly supper club has spots for just 12 diners twice a month. There’s a reason it’s a wine industry insider favorite.
One man’s ‘Sisyphean effort’ to save Point Reyes
Richard James has spent two decades bushwhacking through forests and kayaking remote waters to haul garbage from West Marin’s hidden alcoves. Just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, on a cliffside overlooking the Pacific, Richard James spots specks of glass on top of rocks from a grassy promontory hundreds of feet...
PG&E to hold town hall with Mendocino Coast, North Coast customers on Tuesday
MENDOCINO CO., 3/8/26 – PG&E will host a virtual town hall for North Coast customers on Tuesday. The town hall will cover the entire North Coast district, including Mendocino, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Napa, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, and Trinity counties. During the meeting, PG&E staff will share updates about the...
World War II veteran living in the Bay Area turning 105
A parade of vintage Army vehicles passed by Dick Sharp's home in Windsor, a salute to wish him a happy birthday. He recalled the years following the war as "the best of times," when education was readily available, and opportunities were everywhere.
Sutter Roofing Systems: Leading Roofing Solutions in Santa Rosa
Homeowners in Santa Rosa are increasingly opting for Sutter Roofing Systems to fulfill their roofing requirements, and this trend is backed by several significant reasons. As a leading expert roofing company, Sutter Roofing Systems has carved out a prominent position in the industry, particularly within Sonoma...
Santa Rosa Man Found Guilty of Murder in Sister-in-Law’s Fatal Stabbing
Santa Rosa, CA., March 8, 2026: A Santa Rosa man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the brutal stabbing death of his sister-in-law following a violent confrontation at their home, authorities said. After four days of deliberations, a jury of five women and seven men on Tuesday convicted...

















