Napa County Exploring First-Ever Pre-Hire Project Labor Agreement

Napa County is exploring the possibility of using its first-ever pre-hire project labor agreement for a major renovation at its south campus. This type of agreement sets employment terms for both union and non-union workers before hiring
Credo High School’s First-Ever Chili Cook-Off & Concert Raises $7,000

Rohnert Park’s Credo High School recently hosted its first-ever Chili Cook-Off and Concert. Seventeen chili chefs competed for top honors, with Graciliano Cab taking first place, followed by Bryan Stubblefield and Kathy Young. Attendees enjoyed live music
Petaluma Police Announce Arrest Aided By Drone

The Petaluma Police Department has announced another arrest aided by technology, this time involving an aerial drone. Officers responding to a domestic disturbance on Lakeville Circle learned the suspect had fled on foot. Within 15 minutes of
SRPD Arrests 2 Men on Weapons Charges

Santa Rosa Police served a search warrant on Scott Street Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the arrest of two men on weapons charges. During the search, officers recovered a loaded, stolen Glock 9mm handgun with a high-capacity magazine,
Sonoma County Library Launches “More Than A Month” Initiative

The Sonoma County Library system has launched “More Than a Month,” an initiative to celebrate the county’s diverse communities and cultures year-round. This program expands on traditional heritage month observances like Black History Month and Pride Month,
Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa Facing Funding Freeze

Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa is facing a funding freeze for its citizenship classes, leaving nearly half a million dollars in grant money in limbo. The non-profit received a brief email from the Department of Homeland Security
PG&E To Remove Two Dams Along Eel River

PG&E is moving forward with plans to remove the Scott and Cape Horn dams on the Eel River. A draft decommissioning plan, over 2,000 pages long, details the process, including dam deconstruction, habitat restoration, and impacts on
Santa Rosa City Council Approves Changes To Landmark Permit Process

Santa Rosa homeowners in historic districts are getting a break. The City Council has approved significant changes to the landmark permit process, making it easier and cheaper to renovate or maintain older homes. Fees, which skyrocketed last
Water Flowing Into Lake Berryessa’s “Glory Hole” For First Time Since 2019

Water is flowing into Lake Berryessa’s spillway, known as the “Glory Hole,” for the first time since February of 2019. It happened Tuesday night, after the area received two inches of rain throughout the day. The lake’s
Rincon Valley Home Destroyed By Mudslide

A home in Santa Rosa is badly damaged after it was hit by a landslide. The earth behind the home in Rincon Valley shifted during Tuesday’s heavy rain, causing parts of the home’s walls and its roof