Santa Rosa CA

Sonoma Land Trust has created a blog under the name “Transform SDC”, and recently posted the following update. After various approvals today by the Board of Supervisors, Sonoma County is poised to launch a second round of public hearings and regulatory review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for...

Beck, one of pop music’s most influential artists, will drop by Healdsburg’s Little Saint on Sunday, Aug. 10 — his solo performance following a high-profile appearance at Outside Lands in San Francisco on Aug. 8. The show is being billed as a “a rare, stripped-down acoustic set...

On Wednesdays for the past few weeks, a band of lifesavers has walked the streets of Healdsburg, popping into shops and talking to owners and store managers about Narcan. Two retired physicians, David Anderson and Walter Maack, join Jeff McGee, the police department’s Social Services team member, and sometimes other...

Sonoma County Regional Parks has officially opened eight new miles of trails at Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve, situated just a stone's throw from downtown Santa Rosa. This marks a significant expansion for the 1,100-acre park, which has been a go-to spot since 2013 for its panoramic summit...

The tomatoes are here. Fat and sun-warmed, they arrive in late-morning crates at the Healdsburg market—heirlooms from growers like Tookey Farms in Alexander Valley, their skin dappled, their shapes unapologetically odd. The scent of a warm afternoon. Their full and earthy flavor, somewhere between fruit and acid,...

(KRON) — Six families were displaced by a Thursday afternoon apartment blaze, the City of Rohnert Park Police & Fire confirmed. Authorities have determined that the electrical fire was accidental. The fire broke out in the 6300 block of Country Club Drive. Fire crews from Rohnert Park, Rancho Adobe and Sonoma County...

Sonoma Raceway officials announced today that celebrity chef, restaurateur and television personality Tyler Florence will serve as the Grand Marshal for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Cup Series race on July 13. As Grand Marshal, Florence will deliver the iconic command, “Drivers, start your engines,” ahead of...

On July 7, 2025, deputies received information that Gregg Jackson, 40, of Santa Rosa, had been impersonating a law enforcement officer. Jackson was reportedly using a vehicle outfitted with red and blue emergency lights and was identifying himself as a bounty hunter. Deputies determined that Jackson was currently out...

San Francisco and other California counties reached a settlement with Shein that orders the retailer to pay $700,000 in penalties and ship products on time as required by law.

Some culinary quests are worth driving across county lines for, and the search for perfect chicken fried steak might top that list. Pete’s Henny Penny Restaurant in Petaluma stands as a monument to this classic comfort food – an unassuming roadside spot where the chicken fried steak has achieved legendary status...