Santa Rosa CA

It seemed only appropriated to start off Memorial weekend thinking of those who sacrificed so much for all of us. Gracianna meaning giving thanks and being grateful. The name Gracianna is for Trini Amador III’s (owner) great grandmother (Gracianna) and they wanted to incorporate all they had to be grateful for and...

It’s Happy hour time in Healdsburg. Here are four spots where you can sip, munch and people-watch. The Healdsburg outpost of Fogbelt Brewing Co. is a fun beer garden adjacent to a Great Northern Railway car—you can’t miss it. While open Tues. through Sun., noon to 8 p.m., Wednesdays are for locals. Their...

On June 11, the acclaimed artist’s 25-foot bronze sculpture will be unveiled at one of the world’s largest private collections at The Donum Estate. Cradled by the gentle hills of Sonoma County, Sanford Biggers’ Oracle has found a new home at The Donum Estate—a sanctuary of art and nature. At 25 feet tall and weighing...

Jane Dispensary moved into Healdsburg in May, adding to the northern Sonoma County town’s cannabis offerings. It’s the third location for Jane following its opening in Santa Rosa in 2021 and Cotati in 2023. It’s also the second cannabis retailer for Healdsburg, since Solful celebrated its grand opening on Healdsburg...

Spring brings fresh flavors — and a batch of new restaurants — to Sonoma County. From cozy cafés to vibrant pop-ups, there's plenty to taste. In Kenwood, Stella opened on March 1. Chef Ari Weiswasser (of Glen Ellen Star) introduces Cal-Italian dining featuring handmade pastas, wood-grilled meats, and a mozzarella bar...

After the Spaghetti Palace at the Sonoma County Fair closed, many mistakenly believed all of Arturo “Art” Ibleto’s family businesses had shut down. In reality, his children, Annette and Mark, chose to close only the fair booth. Annette said several factors influenced their decision. The fair was...

Larry Boeger brings community to the table in Guerneville. Lunch with a side of welcome. At the Russian River Senior Center, lunch is a gathering, a warm welcome, and, for first-timers, a free invitation to join the community. Chef Larry Boeger, longtime local and co-founder of Timberline Restaurant, now leads the...

The stages have gone dark on BottleRock Napa Valley for this year. KRCB News has highlights from the festival. That’s a tween wearing a button on her dress saying Eden’s First BottleRock. I was standing in line with Eden and her dad Brandon as we waited for our food in the Culinary Garden on Day 2 of BottleRock.

Santa Rosa police arrested Apolinario Santos on suspicion of lewd acts with a dependent adult at a local workplace, urging witnesses to come forward.

Who hasn’t been tripped up by the slip of a finger while texting with family or been infuriated with ducking autocorrect?. Who hasn’t had their message misunderstood because tone and attitude can’t be conveyed via modern communication methods?. Who hasn’t mistakenly wished for the death of their...