Local Musician Ryan Woodard To Headline Benefit for Best Buddies Prom
Santa Rosa guitar phenom Ryan Woodard is turning up the volume for a cause this Saturday, hosting the second annual benefit concert for the Sonoma County Best Buddies Prom. According to the Press Democrat, the event, held
Bike Advocates Appeal Drive-Thru Lane at Santa Rosa Plaza
The Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition is officially fighting a plan to carve a new drive lane and parking lot into the pedestrian plaza at the Santa Rosa mall. The Press Democrat reports coalition director Eris Weaver filed
Jerry Rice Shares Secrets to Success at Sonoma Speaker Series
NFL Hall of Famer and 49ers legend Jerry Rice took the stage at a sold-out Sonoma Speaker Series event Monday night, telling a packed house that his record-breaking career was built more on “outworking the competition” than
Napa’s La Onda 2026 Festival Canceled
The popular Latino music festival La Onda has abruptly canceled its third edition scheduled for this May, leaving fans and performers in the dark without a clear reason for the shutdown. According to the Press Democrat, organizers
Driver Arrested After Inhaling “Whippets” During Sebastopol Building Crash
A driver is behind bars this morning after slamming his SUV into a brick building in Sebastopol while allegedly inhaling nitrous oxide. The Press Democrat reports police arrived at the 6000 block of Sebastopol Avenue around 6
New York Trio Charged in Multi-County Bank Fraud Ring
Sonoma County prosecutors have filed multiple felony charges against three New York residents accused of running a sophisticated bank fraud and identity theft scheme across the Bay Area. Per the Press Democrat, following a months-long investigation, authorities
Sonoma Planners Hit Brakes on Sebastiani Winery Rezoning
Sonoma’s Planning Commission has hit the brakes on a request to rezone the 20-acre historic Sebastiani Winery property, choosing to maintain its current “wine production” status for now. According to the Sonoma Index-Tribune, while commissioners agreed to
Snowstorm pushes through Northeast with days of melting expected to follow
A man on cross-country skis travels through Central Park after a historic blizzard hit parts of the East Coast, on February 24, 2026 in New York City. (Ryan Murphy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Snow is moving through