‘It’s a s—t show’: St. Helena businesses enraged over brown tap water
The city has not said when the dirty water problem will be fixed.
Palmetto Superfoods Coming to Montgomery Village
Palmetto Superfoods is coming to Montgomery Village in Santa Rosa, according to the shopping center’s tenant directory. The concept is listed as Coming Soon at 525 Hahman Drive. In 2015, San Francisco native and longtime açaí enthusiast Charles Lee discovered Cafe de Casa, where he quickly developed an appreciation...
Infamous Marin criminal Max Wade has parole grant taken away
He's best known for stealing Guy Fieri’s Lamborghini.
Wild Poppy Expanding With Second Sebastopol Location
Wild Poppy Café & Market is expanding with a second location in Sebastopol, taking over the former Woodfour Brewing space at The Barlow, according to Sonoma Magazine. The new restaurant is planned for 6780 Depot St., Suite 160, in the outdoor marketplace. Wild Poppy was founded in 2024 by...
California Jury Finds Former Mayor Liable For Assault, Orders $13M In Damages
Dominic Foppoli A Sonoma County, California, jury found former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli liable on...
Teen arrested after threatening to shoot Santa Rosa resident, crashing into police car
(BCN)– An 18-year-old man was arrested in connection with a threat to shoot a Santa Rosa resident and a collision with a police vehicle, officials said Friday. Fox Wheeler of Roseville was taken into custody Thursday, accused of criminal threats, assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, conspiracy and carrying
A Library of tools – and a community built on sharing
What if you needed a tool for a small project but buying it would cost hundreds of dollars, and afterward, it might spend the rest of its life gathering dust in your garage? In Sonoma County, you may not need to buy it yourself. The Sonoma County Tool Library, located...
Petaluma Family Turns Daughter’s Death Into $60K G Fest Push for Epilepsy Camp
Georgia Riley Pellkofer was 25 years old when she died from an epileptic seizure in 2022, and this month her family is throwing a festival in downtown Petaluma to make sure her joyful spirit — and the cause she cared about — keeps growing. G Fest returns to the Foundry Wharf Lawn for its second year on September 19, wi
Petaluma Mayoral Hopeful Moreda Faced 2025 Restraining Order, Records Show
Petaluma mayoral candidate Shelina Moreda was the subject of a temporary domestic violence restraining order in 2025, sought by a former boyfriend who alleged she stalked him, sent threatening messages, and smashed a window with a large piece of wood. The order, which directed Moreda to stay away from the man, his home
Sonoma County sheriff’s ICE policy sparks protest outside winery event
Dozens of protesters gathered in in front of a Sonoma County winery at an inaugural event, to demand the sheriff not cooperate in any way with federal immigration agents.
