Santa Rosa CA

Despite deep doubts aired by residents who packed Wednesday’s meeting, the Cloverdale City Council accepted a Bay Area developer’s assessment of the water needs tied to its large housing and resort project, proposed for a shuttered lumbermill and wood waste site at the south end of town. The...

Seniors across the country are quietly losing access to food and income support they have already earned, often because benefits are delayed, underused, or undermined by administrative cuts. From SNAP disruptions in Sonoma to nationwide threats to Social Security, these gaps leave older adults skipping meals,...

When I see a show late in its run, or the run itself is short, I’ll take some time and provide a short take on the production…. It’s a Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play – Spreckels Theatre Company, Rohnert Park. Pluses: source material, performances, live sound...

The city’s Arts and Culture Commission held a special meeting on Dec. 3 to begin planning for a Jan. 25, 2026, Arts Education Forum cosponsored by the Healdsburg Unified School District. That made the meeting a perfect opportunity to introduce the newest Arts and Culture Commission member, Camila Rauda Soto. The high...

MARIN CO.: COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITIES URGES CHILDHOOD VACCINES DESPITE SHIFT IN FEDERAL POLICY

(KRON) — American Canyon police said they eventually made two identity theft arrests after pulling over a Mercedes driver with no license plates and tinted windows at a Safeway gas station Wednesday afternoon. Police said they soon learned the driver, identified as Armonie Pugh, was out on parole from Alameda County...

Bodega Bay is located on California’s Sonoma Coast. It is known as a birdwatching site in the western United States. The area includes wetlands, beaches, rocky cliffs, dunes, estuaries, and open ocean. These habitats support a range of bird species throughout the year. Both resident and migratory birds can be seen in...

Petaluma coach William 'Bull' Bullard found swastikas and slurs on his dusty SUV; he seeks charges as police suspend the case.

Mountain Shadows Plaza, a busy neighborhood shopping center in Rohnert Park, just traded hands for $17.7 million, with a private syndicator stepping in as the new owner. The five-building complex runs about 77,651 square feet, is anchored by a Walmart Neighborhood Market, and is packed with national brands, signaling...

Police say they were conducting a probation compliance check at a home on Tuesday when they discovered 28 dogs.