Windsor Service Dog Competing In This Year’s Westminster Dog Show

Windsor resident Sebastian, a 5 1/2-year-old prizewinning Great Pyrenees, is competing at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City. Traveling first-class with his owners, Sebastian, who also acts as a service dog, will
Former Sonoma County Supervisor Mike Kearns Passes Away At 78

Mike Kerns, former Sonoma County Supervisor and Petaluma Police Sergeant, has died at the age of 78. Kerns is perhaps best known for his role as the public information officer during the 1993 abduction of Polly Klaas,
Former Santa Rosa Resident Among 10 Killed In Recent Plane Crash

The remains of all ten people, including former Santa Rosa resident Andrew Gonzalez, have been recovered from the site of Thursday’s plane crash in the Bering Sea. Gonzalez, 30, was a power generation technician who worked in
Authorities ID Two People Found Dead During Last Week’s Storm

Authorities are identifying two people who were found dead during last week’s powerful atmospheric river in Sonoma County. Last Wednesday, 61-year-old Calistoga resident John Radecke was found dead in a culvert near the Sonoma-Napa county line. Last
Concerns High After Cotati’s Asiana Market Burglarized For Third Time In Four Years

Cotati’s Asiana Market has been burglarized for the third time in four years, raising concerns within the community about potential targeting. While police have found no evidence of a hate crime, the incidents have prompted discussion about
Sonoma Valley Unified School District Board To Discuss Significant Budget Cuts

The Sonoma Valley Unified School District board is meeting this Thursday to consider significant budget cuts. Proposals on the agenda include eliminating 33 classified positions, some as early as July 2025. The board will also discuss changes
Various North Bay School Districts Training Staff On How To Respond To Possible ICE Presence

North Bay educators and families are grappling with concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence in schools following changes to federal guidelines. Superintendents and principals in Healdsburg, Calistoga, Petaluma, and Santa Rosa report fear and anxiety
Mitote Food Park To Stay Open Until June 9th

Santa Rosa’s popular Mitote Food Park, facing closure due to nearby construction, has been granted a three-week reprieve, possibly longer. Owner Octavio Diaz says the park, a vital community hub, will remain open until at least June
Sonoma County DA Issues Warning Over Costco Scam

The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office is warning residents about an email scam targeting Costco shoppers. People have been recently receiving emails falsely promoting a deal from Costco. The email offers people an opportunity to receive a
Sonoma-Marin Fair Renamed Petaluma Fair

The former Sonoma-Marin Fair is now known as the Petaluma Fair. It will be held from June 19th to 22nd with the theme “Country Nights and Carnival Lights.” This year’s fair at the Petaluma Fairgrounds will also