35th Annual Hansel Group Golf Challenge Raises $100,000 For Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin
Over 120 golfers hit the links last week, raising a substantial amount for local youth. The 35th Annual Hansel Auto Group Golf Challenge at Rooster Run Golf Club in Petaluma brought in $100,000 for the Boys &
Local Residents Help Fight Grass Fire West Of Petaluma
A quick response from fire crews and locals helped prevent a grass fire from damaging any structures in the Two Rock area west of Petaluma. The Petaluma Argus-Courier reports the fire, which was reported on Wednesday, August
Novato’s Largest Employee Union Stages Second Strike As Contract Talks Continue
Novato’s largest municipal employee union staged its second strike in a month Tuesday as contract talks continue. The one-day walkout involved 76 workers, including street maintenance staff, building inspectors, parks coordinators, city planners, and office assistants, seeking
Sonoma County Sheriff Deputy Kills Dog In Windsor While Investigating Possible Trespassing
A Windsor police officer shot and killed a dog on Monday while investigating a trespassing report. The Press Democrat reports the incident happened just after 2 p.m. on American Way near Conde Lane. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s
Wildbrine To Close Down Santa Rosa Facility At End Of October
Fermented foods company Wildbrine will shut its Santa Rosa facility by the end of October, according to a state WARN Act notice. Four employees – one supervisor and three warehouse workers – will be laid off, with
Downtown Cotati Working On Affordable Housing Project
An affordable housing project could be built in downtown Cotati. The Press Democrat reports the city is working on an agreement with Freebird Development to construct a 44-unit apartment building for low- to moderate-income residents. The proposed
All Pickett Fire Evacuation Orders & Warnings Officially Lifted
Authorities have lifted all evacuation orders and warnings Tuesday after the Pickett Fire burned just over 68-hundred acres in east Napa County. Containment reached 91-percent and cooler, calmer weather reduced the threat to nearby structures. The fire
One Man Shot Following Monday Night SWAT Standoff In Santa Rosa
A SWAT standoff in Santa Rosa Monday night ends with one man shot. Deputies responded around 6 p.m. to reports that 50-year-old Mauricio Flores was armed and had threatened his daughter and her mother at a Guerneville-area
Santa Rosa Pizza Spot Reopens Under New Ownership
After a temporary closure, a popular Santa Rosa pizza spot is back in business. Rosso Pizzeria and Wine Bar, located on Montgomery Drive, is now open again under new ownership. According to the Press Democrat, husband and