🎁 Free Finds Around Rohnert Park — Plants, Bricks & More
Looking for something useful or fun around town? Rohnert Park neighbors are giving away a few great free items this week — from home goods to garden supplies. New sheet of UV-protection glass, size 24" x 36", from a Presidio frame. It’s protected by cardboard for safe transport or storage. Location: Rohnert Park /...
⚖️ Multiple Legal Openings in Sonoma County – Up to $115K+
Sonoma County’s courts are hiring! If you’re certified in legal interpretation or skilled in court reporting, there are several steady roles open right now in Santa Rosa. Help bridge language gaps in the courtroom by providing accurate Spanish–English interpretation. This role supports judges, attorneys, and the...
5 Best Napa Wineries for a Picnic
Spring is when Napa Valley really shows off with green hillsides, multi-colored spring flowers along country roads, and yellow mustard bursting between vine rows. It’s the perfect time of year for a picnic. From artisanal marketplaces filled with cheese and charcuterie to chef-prepared baskets and on-site food...
Santa Rosa: Police Seek Help Finding Missing 97-Year-Old Man
Police in Santa Rosa are asking the public's help on Thursday evening in locating a missing 97-year-old man. Fortunato Felix left a home between 1 and 6 p.m. in the area of Dixon Court and Echo Lake Way, on the west side of Santa Rosa, police said. Article continues below...
‘Legen-dairy’: Sebastopol police sergeant pulls up on cow at street corner
(KRON) — Sebastopol police said “there was no beef involved” when one of their sergeants suddenly pulled up on a calm rescue cow named “Cowboy” while driving down Healdsburg Avenue last Thursday afternoon. Police confirmed that “Cowboy” was visiting a bedridden woman in the area and was hanging there with a couple of...
Kayaker who drowned in Tomales Bay ‘lived fully and fearlessly’
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A woman who drowned while kayaking with her boyfriend and a dog in Tomales Bay near Point Reyes is being remembered as “someone who lived fully and fearlessly,” according to a verified GoFundMe page. Brigitte Manspeaker, 37, died after windy weather whipped up waves and the couple’s kayak...
Passenger in fiery Travis Air Force Base car crash identified
FAIRFIELD, Calif. - Investigators have identified the second man killed in a fiery car crash at the entrance to Travis Air Force Base early Tuesday morning. Taevion Knox, 30, of Oroville, was in the passenger seat of a car being driven by John Newton III, a 28-year-old Sacramento resident. What...
Blackstone acquires Napa Valley resort amid region’s AI boom
Blackstone bought Stanly Ranch in Napa Valley, California, at a foreclosure auction on March 27, after its previous owners defaulted on a $220 million loan, Bloomberg first reported. The New York City-based investment firm purchased the 135-room Auberge Collection resort, located one hour away from San Francisco,...
David Bolling: WUI Risks and a Forest of Uncut Grasses
The cover on this issue of the Sun caused some discomfort, among our own staff. Too sensational, too scary, too much out of context. All of that is to some extent true. But in my view necessary. In October, 2017, the Nuns fire burst out of Nuns Canyon, roared across...
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ themed drag show raises money, awareness for suicide prevention event
Students burst into cheers as drag performers danced, talked and read to support suicide awareness during a “Five Nights at Freddy’s” themed drag performance held March 24 at Santa Rosa Junior College’s Santa Rosa campus’s Bertolini Student Center. SRJC’s Rotaract Club, Vitae Lampada Club and...

















