Santa Rosa CA

The North American Truffle Growers’ Association (NATGA) 2026 Congress will feature two full days of useful, relevant research and the latest information on truffle cultivation. You’ll be able to network with industry experts, successful truffle producers and leading truffle researchers. In addition to the scientific...

Honoring the Old, Respecting the Present, & Planting for the Future. – Hannah Aclufi, Sedra Nathan, and Vincent Distrola. This column began as a collaboration with Hannah Aclufi, the native plant nursery manager at the 7th street garden park and one of the first plant people I met in Sonoma. Knowledgeable, stubborn,...

California public health officials reported on Tuesday, Feb. 3 they found another six confirmed measles cases in the state. That’s on top of the three measles cases that had been reported as of Jan. 26. The new cases include one from Shasta County . All nine cases are linked to exposure in Southern California,...

A 16-year-old was arrested in Healdsburg on suspicion of committing an armed jewelry robbery in Santa Rosa. Police seized a handgun, ammo, cocaine and cash. The teen was on probation.

Chef Ian Marks is a meat man who fell in love with a butcher’s daughter and opened a tiny Italian deli with her. Eight days in, business is brisk, though the slicer just broke, they’re out of prosciutto and a line is growing in front of their sandwich shop, Genero’s Delicatessen.

A Wine Country bakery in Healdsburg found itself at the center of a familiar American argument this week: when businesses ask customers to tip, is it a reasonable request to support staff -- or an uncomfortable attempt to shift payroll onto patrons?

A social media post by the owners of Quail & Condor, a well-known bakery in Healdsburg, has prompted swift online backlash, reviving a familiar and increasingly contentious debate over tipping — and who should ultimately bear responsibility for restaurant workers’ pay. Last week, the bakery’s owner, Melissa...

(KRON) — An inmate who was convicted of torturing his girlfriend and threatening to kill his wife in Sonoma County was recently denied parole, prosecutors announced Tuesday. David Busio Lopez, 52, will remain locked up in prison for at least another seven years after a state parole board determined that he still...

Two mountain lions were spotted in Northern California cities within a one-week span, frightening residents and prompting responses from animal control agencies.

The cost of a wedding isn’t something people often talk about openly, so we asked Stacey Dillon, founder and lead designer at 38north Design Co., to help get the conversation started. For over 22 years, Stacey and her team have helped couples say “I do.”. She’ll be the...