Hazel Preparing to Debut New Home in Occidental
Hazel is getting ready to welcome guests to a new location in Occidental. The farm-driven restaurant will soon reopen at a new address at 3688 Bohemian Highway, relocating to one of the town’s historic properties while continuing the seasonal dining experience it has become known for. Owned by husband...
In-car camera: Hocevar bumps Bell into Turn 1
Ride on board with Carson Hocevar as the No. 77 Spire Motorsports driver bumps Christopher Bell through the grass early at Sonoma.
Novato: City Adopts $62.5 Million Balanced Budget For 2026-27 Fiscal Year
The Novato City Council has approved a balanced $62.5 million general fund budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, marking the second consecutive year the city has adopted a balanced spending plan since voters approved Measure M. The budget, adopted June 23 and effective July 1, allocates funding for public safety,...
Sonoma Dust-Up as Developer Eyes Townhomes, Plans to Move General’s Daughter
A San Francisco developer is testing the waters for a major makeover on West Spain Street, floating a concept that would wipe out Ramekins Culinary School and the neighboring Seven Branches Inn to make way for townhouses and duplexes, while hauling the historic Victorian known as the General’s Daughter to a new spot on
Deegan’s Sonoma Run Goes Sour
Hailie Deegan’s return to Sonoma Raceway resulted in a sour tone as she was credited with a 20th-place finish on Friday afternoon. The driver of the No. 16 Columbia Bank Chevrolet SS was hampered by a skipping motor at the drop of the green flag and ultimately completed 29 of the 47 laps. Deegan’s third […] The post D
Museum of Sonoma County celebrates 50th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s iconic Running Fence
Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Running Fence. Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 1976 Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation. SANTA ROSA, CA.- The Museum of Sonoma County announced its landmark exhibition Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Running Fence at 50 Years. From June 27 through November 8, 2026 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the
“Old-School NASCAR Racing”- Veteran Driver Unmasks Sonoma’s Unique Quality Giving Rise to False Road...
Sonoma doesn’t care how fast you are. With a varied terrain, different elevations, and technical corners, the rather scenic Californian raceway is as beautiful as a challenge. But if you crack the code there as a racer, your life becomes much easier. Michael McDowell, who has been racing there long enough, knows exactl
Hometown Band Will Delight –Twice – in Fourth of July Parade
Sonoma’s Hometown Band will sport new uniforms in the 2026 Fourth of July Parade, in celebration of the 250th Anniversary. The beloved local institution was formed in 1967 by Richard Schneider, a retired music director from Sonoma Valley High School, to perform in Sonoma’s 4th of July parade. The first ever record of a
Watch: NASCAR Driver Walks Away From Terrifying Crash After Sonoma Brake Fail
Drivers are once again being reminded of why Sonoma Raceway in Northern California continues to be one of the hardest stops on the calendar as NASCAR gets ready for another challenging weekend there. Mechanical problems can soon become hazardous due to severe braking zones, abrupt elevation changes, and little room for
Napa Judge Keeps Woman In Highway 29 Crash That Killed Her Two Kids Locked...
A Napa County judge yesterday refused to release the woman charged in a crash that killed her two children, keeping her in jail as the case moves toward trial. The ruling came after a hearing on the defense’s bid to cut her bail or allow her out under supervised conditions. Authorities say the collision happened in Mar
