Santa Rosa CA

Tucked away in the misty embrace of Bodega Bay, The Boat House stands as a testament to the fact that culinary greatness often comes without fanfare, fancy tablecloths, or a social media strategy. In a world of gastro-this and artisanal-that, this weathered waterfront cafe delivers something increasingly rare: honest...

Long before Napa became America’s wine capital, it was a farm town with a deep sense of seasonality and pride. Today, world-class cuisine, local farm bounty, and classic Wine Country hospitality still define every bite in this beautiful valley city. Oenotri. Oenotri feels like the heart of Napa’s food...

(KRON) — A Napa mother was arrested and charged with murdering her 3-year-old son, Zayden Schultz, nearly one year after the boy died, investigators announced Monday. Zayden was fatally poisoned by fentanyl, a powerful and addictive opioid, in August 2024, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. Zayden’s...

Something Petaluma’s known for years is finally reaching the rest of the world. On July 31, Food & Wine Magazine announced its list of the top seafood markets in the United States, and Anna’s Seafood was named as its sixth (out of nine). With Seattle’s famous Pike Place...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A convicted felon out of Sonoma County was arrested in Kern County on Friday afternoon, according to the Stallion Springs Police Department. Officers in the Stallion Springs area received information regarding a felony vehicle entering the area around 3:10 p.m. The driver of the vehicle...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 4, 2025-- On Aug. 2, Dry Creek Rancheria and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) broke ground on a joint project to turn River Rock Casino into Caesars Republic Sonoma County. The partnership was launched when Dry Creek Rancheria selected Caesars Entertainment as its development and...

Back-to-school time always brings a mix of excitement and dread — mostly dread if we're being honest. You've got the basics down (early bedtimes, check; labeled backpacks, check). But let's skip the obvious and dive into some truly useful, even sneaky, hacks to make life smoother in Sonoma County schools.

Discovery identifies cause of devastating sunflower sea star decline. An international team of scientists recently announced a major breakthrough in understanding sea star wasting disease, a mysterious epidemic responsible for decimating sunflower sea stars (*Pycnopodia helianthoides*). More than 90% of this crucial...

A California man under investigation for arson was arrested after he was found to allegedly be in possession of homemade explosives, authorities said. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were conducting an arson investigation Tuesday on Pine Flat Road, an area of wine country north of Santa Rosa, and...

Elizabeth Perillat returns in our September issue. Your journey starts where the Russian River meets the Pacific at Jenner, a tiny outpost with big views and bigger seals. Early mornings at Goat Rock Beach deliver solitude and wild waves. Jenner Inn offers quirky history; River's End Restaurant serves sunsets worth...