Santa Rosa CA

The now-famous number originated as a simple meeting time and was linked to the 1960s band, the Grateful Dead.

SANTA ROSA, CA.- The Museum of Sonoma County is presenting Disturbing The Peace: Sonoma County’s Early Punk Underground, on view April 18–August 23, 2026. The first-of-its-kind exhibition chronicles the premillenium punk scene in Sonoma County, and its bands, zines, artists, venues and DIY principles that continue to reverberate today.

A Marin County judge last Wednesday sent a Fairfield man to jail after he admitted running a mortgage-fraud scheme that targeted an elderly Greenbrae resident, according to court filings. Judge Geoffrey Howard sentenced 58-year-old Ronnie Curtis Baker to two years behind bars and ordered a period of probation, with restitution to be worked out by probation officers.

Disembodied hands grasping for a glass of wine is not your typical image of Napa Valley. But at Lewis Cellars, what’s unusual is the norm. A work like this forces conversation. In a stone building choc-a-block with exotic animal patterns and surreal paintings, you can sip its “big reds and sexy chardonnays” and gaze upon all that is weirdly wonderful. Slowly, but...

A 17-year-old boy was arrested after officers found a loaded handgun under the right front passenger seat of a car stopped for a traffic violation, Santa Rosa police said Saturday. The maroon sedan was pulled over on Marlow Road, just south of Jennings Lane, after its driver was seen to...

Santa Rosa police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl. Kailey Lopez was described as Hispanic, 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing 120 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Article continues below this ad. She was last seen by her parents about 2:45...

Thanks to all the heavy rains this winter in Northern California, the hills are alive with green grass and, in some special places, colorful blooms. Take a leisurely Northern California wildflower hike in Novato to enjoy all the spring colors up close. This easy Northern California trail, located in Mount Burdell Preserve, will take hikers […]

Napa’s City Council has signed off on a $250,000 interest-free loan to jolt a long-stalled daycare expansion back to life, voting last Tuesday to cover new sidewalks tied to a planned child development center in the Alta Heights neighborhood. The city-backed cash is aimed at helping Le Petit Elephant finish renovations at a former Latter-day Saints church on Chapel Hill...

MENDOCINO CO., 04/17/26 —Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed states of emergency on Friday to support recovery from severe weather in Santa Cruz County, Mendocino County and Sonoma County. The proclamations allow access to state assistance and resources to help communities get over the disasters that occurred late last year, the...

A lonely stretch of Highway 1 near Sea Ranch turned deadly yesterday when a truck and a sedan collided, killing one person and leaving another with severe injuries. The crash shut down the iconic coastal highway in both directions between Sea Ranch and Stewarts Point, stranding drivers on one of the most isolated pieces of pavement in Sonoma County. Several other people were treated...