Arrest Made In Deadly Santa Rosa Hit-And-Run
Santa Rosa police have arrested a twenty-one-year-old man following a tragic hit-and-run that claimed the life of a pedestrian in a wheelchair yesterday afternoon. Authorities say Israel Ramirez Sanchez was driving a lifted white pickup truck on
Santa Rosa Man Sentenced In Father’s Killing
A Santa Rosa man will spend at least 15 years behind bars for the 2023 killing of his father. Patrick Schieber was sentenced to 15-years-to-life in prison after pleading no contest to the murder of 72-year-old David
Law Enforcement Oversight Takes Center Stage In Board of Supervisors Race
With two open seats on the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, the 2nd District race has become a high-stakes battleground over the future of law enforcement oversight. The Press Democrat reports Candidates Sylvia Lemus, Shelina Moreda, Joanna
New Chief Medical Officer For Providence Sonoma
Providence Sonoma County has tapped critical care veteran Dr. Sean Townsend to serve as its new Chief Medical Officer starting June 1st. The North Bay Business Journal reports Townsend will oversee clinical operations at Santa Rosa Memorial,
Sebastopol Appoints New City Manager
Sebastopol is making it official, tapping a familiar face to lead City Hall as Mary Gourley steps into the permanent City Manager role. After 30 years with the city and several months serving in the interim, Gourley
Sonoma Opens Applications For 4th Of July Parade
The search is on for marchers and floats as the Sonoma Valley Fire District officially opens applications for this year’s July 4th Parade. According to the Sonoma Index-Tribune, to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, this year’s theme
Streets To Creeks Campaign Launches In Petaluma
Next time you’re walking through downtown Petaluma, you might notice some bright new reminders right under your feet. Per the Petaluma Argus-Courier, the city has launched a high-visibility curb-painting campaign on storm drains to warn residents that
New Life For Sonoma’s Historic Blue Wing Inn
California State Parks is officially hunting for a business partner to transform the historic Blue Wing Inn into a premiere lodging and event space. According to the Sonoma Index Tribune, a mandatory tour and meeting for interested
Top Contenders Clash In District 1 Debate
The battle for California’s 1st Congressional District heated up on Mother’s Day as the three leading candidates faced off in their only scheduled debate in Chico. The Chico Enterprise-Record reports State Senator Mike McGuire, Assemblyman James Gallagher,
Petaluma Junior High Courtyard To Get Makeover
Petaluma Junior High is getting a million-dollar facelift this summer as crews prepare to overhaul the school’s sixty-year-old central courtyard. According to the Petaluma Argus-Courier, the project will bring a fresh look to the Bantam Way campus