Santa Rosa CA

The City of St. Helena is rolling out two new online tools to make it easier for residents to stay informed and access public information. Starting March 30, 2026, all city meetings will use a new agenda and meeting management platform, and public records requests will move to NextRequest.

Sonoma County is taking a powerful step toward community readiness with the 2026 Sonoma County Wildfire & Earthquake Expo, a two-day event focused on strengthening disaster preparedness and resilience. Taking place April 25–26, 2026, at the Sonoma County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, the Expo will highlight...

Sonoma County’s transportation scene is rolling with new opportunities — from hands-on mechanic work to delivery routes that keep our community moving. Here are a few solid openings worth checking out:

Kenwood Vineyards' tasting room went dark this week, and the winery's historic Sonoma Valley property quietly slipped into new hands. Drivers rolling along Highway 12 were met with a terse website notice and a locked tasting barn, leaving local wine fans, club members and staff trading rumors instead of tastings. The...

The Santa Rosa Police Department advises that several streets in Downtown Santa Rosa will be closed on March 28 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM due to the No Kings III protest. Streets affected include 4th St at B St, 4th St at D St, and Mendocino Ave at 5th St. These closures are for public safety during the demonstration.

Secured property taxes in Sonoma County are due by Friday, April 10. Payments made after this date will include a 10% penalty and a $20 administrative fee. Residents can pay online using a free e-check or credit card, by mail, over the phone, or in person.

The Napa Valley Unified School District (NVUSD) has shared detailed guidelines for School-Connected Organizations (SCOs) — such as booster clubs, parent groups, and foundations — that support district programs.

Downtown Petaluma is on edge after a series of suspicious early morning fires lit up the quiet pre-dawn hours this week, leaving neighbors sleepless and business owners nervously checking their security feeds. An arson investigator is now on the case as police work to figure out whether the fires are the work of the...

Cal Fire contained a 12.5-acre vegetation fire in Napa County on Saturday afternoon in the unincorporated Deer Park area. Smoke was expected to be seen throughout the Napa Valley this evening, Cal Fire said. Article continues below this ad. Crews from Cal Fire's Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit (LNU) were on the scene...

Firefighters have nearly contained the Sunny Fire in the Deer Park area of Napa County. The blaze started around 1:46 PM on March 28, 2026, and has burned about 10 acres near the 700 block of Sunnyside Rd in St. Helena. As of the latest update, it’s 85% contained.