Santa Rosa restaurant owner suspected of shooting at man over bill dispute
Offices were called to the Dos Culturas Restaurant, at 1709 Santa Rosa Avenue, just after 4 a.m. for a report of a possible shooting.
Petaluma School Counselor Arrested on Suspicion of Child Molestation, Sonoma Sheriff’s Office Seeks Additional...
A school counselor from Cinnabar Elementary School in Petaluma has been taken into custody on allegations of child molestation, as disclosed by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office in a recent social media posting. John Conant, a 66-year-old resident of Sebastopol, became the subject of an investigation by the...
Median house price in Marin County hovers at $1.6 million
The median price of a house in Marin was just shy of $1.6 million in August, a month that included the sale of a Belvedere mansion for more than $40 million. The monthly median — the point at which half the houses sold for more money and half for less — has ranged between $1.47 million and $1.9 million in Marin over...
Energy Vault, PG&E complete world’s first ultra-long-duration hybrid battery +hydrogen energy-storage microgrid
Energy Vault Holdings Inc., a leader in sustainable, grid-scale energy storage solutions, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG), today announced the successful completion and commercial operation of the Calistoga Resiliency Center (CRC), a state-of-the-art hybrid...
Napa County Health and Human Services Agency Launches Be Well Mobile Services
Napa County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announces the launch of Be Well Mobile Services, a new RV-style vehicle that provides immediate access to a broad range of services to individuals and families in Napa County. On-site Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and CalWORKs enrollment and help with maintaining coverage and...
Koi Nation’s Sonoma Casino Plans Suffer Another Setback
Despite the tribe’s persistent efforts to establish another high-profile casino near Windsor, their plans encountered fierce resistance, raising doubts regarding the project’s future
The Chinese Roots of Northern California’s Wine Industry Run Deep
A Chinese character engraved on the stone wall of a press house. A knocker on a wine cellar door in the shape of a koi fish. A long abandoned Chinese bunkhouse now used to store winery signage. These are all traces of a nearly forgotten history. Though it’s rarely spoken...
Mother rescues 9-year-old from Bodega Bay after child was swept into the water
Sonoma County officials said two people needed to be rescued from waterways in and around Bodega Bay, including a 9-year-old-girl.
As a Bay Area real estate mogul stands accused of fraud, his favored lender...
When the property at 70 Moon Mountain Road in Sonoma Valley was sold by one obscure business entity to another in August 2015, the move was applauded by the few local residents who noticed it. The site had been a half-built eyesore for several years under previous ownership. In retrospect,...
New piece installed at SJI Sculpture Park
||| FROM KATE BRUMSICKLE for SAN JUAN ISLANDS SCULPTURE PARK |||. San Juan Islands Sculpture Park is proud to welcome Mother and Child, a new bronze sculpture by artist Lucy Congdon-Hanson. The abstract figurative work, representing two figures, now stands among the Park’s meadows, trees, and shoreline views. Lucy’s...

















