Napa County Residents Invited to Safely Dispose of Medications and Sharps at Local Take...
Napa County will take part in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The event offers residents a safe and anonymous way to dispose of unused or expired medications and used medical sharps. It will run from 10 AM to 2 PM at six locations. These include police departments in Napa, St. Helena,...
Bay Area police recover ghost gun, narcotics after car chase and crash
Petaluma police said they arrested a Mendocino County man and recovered weapons, meth and fake IDs after the pursuit late Thursday.
Expanded Food Assistance and Support Resources Now Available for Sonoma Valley Residents
In October 2025, some Sonoma Valley residents who rely on CalFresh (SNAP) benefits are not receiving their usual assistance. This has led to higher demand for food support in the area.
Local Rotarians work with HomeFirst organization to prepare hygiene kits
With a goal of promoting kindness and compassion by providing dignity, self-esteem, and helping to prevent the spread of illness within the unhoused population in the community, the Rotary clubs of Rohnert Park-Cotati and Sonoma Mountain Twilight recently funded customized hygiene kits to be distributed by Labath...
San Francisco-Marin Food Bank: Donated Vehicle Supports Local Hunger Relief
The San Francisco-Marin Food Bank reports that a local resident recently donated a used Ford Ranger to the organization, with the proceeds from the vehicle's sale helping fund its food assistance programs.
Petaluma driver suspected of DUI after crashing into several parked cars
Around 11:30 p.m., several 911 calls were made to report a car had hit multiple cars near South McDowell Boulevard and Caulfield Lane, and that the driver appeared to be intoxicated, police said.
Taylor Mountain: A Review of the Sonoma Academy icon
Wherever you are at Sonoma Academy, you will see Taylor Mountain. Every year at Convocation, we hear the story of Samuel P. Taylor, deceased hot springs owner, who makes an appearance. But how many have actually been in the park or know about it?. This past weekend, fellow student Arman...
High-end Napa Valley wellness resort faces foreclosure
The owners of a high-tech “wellness village” resort on the southern edge of Napa are facing foreclosure on the property, according to county records.
Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Hand and Physical Therapy Clinic Expanded
Lead Physical Therapist of SV Hospital’s Hand and Physical Therapy Clinic, Marek Grzybowski, cut the ribbon with a giant pair of scissors to open the clinic’s expanded wing. SVH Foundation Executive Director Leslie Antonelli Petersen welcomed the guests, therapists hospital staff and doctors to the Grand Opening on...
Favorite Seafood Spots in Sonoma County
In Sonoma County, with our proximity to the Pacific, we can enjoy fresh, straight-from-the-depths seafood at restaurants across the area. Bodega Bay is the hot spot for seafood, of course, with crab shacks and fish markets that also serve food. But don’t overlook places farther north, if you take a day trip to Jenner...
