Solectrac Evicted from Santa Rosa Property
A Sonoma County-based electric tractor company will need to find a new place to do business. That’s after the property owners evicted Solectrac from their property in north Santa Rosa. The company, which is in the middle
Poppy Bank’s Parent Company No Longer Seeking to Buy a Part of Summit State Bank
Poppy Bank’s parent company is dropping its bid to acquire up to a quarter of Summit State Bank. Summit State Bank’s CEO made the announcement on Monday, after Poppy Bank detailed its decision in a Federal Reserve
Worldwide Building Materials Company Buys Bodean Company and Northgate Ready Mix
A subsidiary of a worldwide building materials company has purchased two smaller construction material companies in Santa Rosa. CRH’s Americas Materials Solutions have purchased Bodean Company and Northgate Ready Mix. It adds two quarries, two ready mixed
Girl Arrested After Lockdown of Rancho Cotate High School
A girl has been arrested in connection with a threat that prompted a lockdown of Rancho Cotate High School in Rohnert Park. The Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District says a specific student was threatened via text message
Santa Rosa Man Convicted of Killing Friend to be Sentenced Wednesday After Rejecting Request for Plea Withdrawal
A Santa Rosa resident convicted of shooting a friend from Windsor to death will be sentenced tomorrow morning as scheduled. That’s after a judge rejected Juan Antonio Martinez’s bid to withdraw his no contest plea, which he
Ken Mattson Steps Down from His Real Estate Company
Sonoma Valley real estate investor Ken Mattson has resigned from LeFever Mattson. Press Democrat reports that Mattson has been replaced as CEO and CFO by his longtime business partner, Tim LeFever. This comes as LeFever Mattson, a
Santa Rosa Chop Shop Gets Shutdown by Auto Theft Task Force
A Santa Rosa chop shop has been busted up. On March 22nd, the Sonoma County Auto Theft Task Force, along with deputies and detectives from the Sonoma Sheriff, served a search warrant on an unlicensed vehicle repair
Sonoma Valley Hospital and Anthem Blue Cross Very Close to New Contract
Sonoma Valley Hospital is finalizing a contract with Anthem Blue Cross to stay within their network. The existing contract has been extended until the end of April while the new contract, which is still being hammered out,
Three Rohnert Park Restaurant Servers Caught Serving Minors During Decoy Operation
Three Rohnert Park restaurant servers were cited for selling alcohol to minors. The citations were made during a minor decoy operation last Friday in which minors under the direct supervision of police attempt to purchase alcohol from various establishments.
Parents of Michigan school shooter receive historic sentences of 10 to 15 years
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (PONTIAC, Mich.) — Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Oxford High School mass shooter Ethan Crumbley, were sentenced to 10 to 15 years Tuesday after each was found guilty of four counts of