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One of the populations most at risk for the coronavirus isthe homeless. Most of those living on the streets lack a way to wash theirhands frequently; many also have underlying health

The temporary homeless shelter at Los Guilicos opened onSunday. The sanctioned encampment has room for 60 of the 250 people currentlycamping along the Joe Rodota Trail. All residents have been given

Sonoma County Pride Celebration
Downtown Santa Rosa
Friday, June 1st – 3rd, 2018

This year’s theme is Together We Rise. Since the election many in our community feel threatened by the

Sonoma County Releases Summary Measures of Health Report,Part One – Wednesday, December 18, 2019

How healthy is Sonoma County? The Department of HealthServices released a report this November that measure health

Deaths related to opioid use in Sonoma County have doubledover the last ten years.

The Department of Health Services released a report thisNovember that measures health disparities, leading causes of

On Friday we spoke with D’mitra Smith, the chair of the Sonoma County Human Rights Commission. The commission recently released

At the beginning of July, The Sonoma County Human Rights Commission published a 40-page report titled, “Human Rights Violations in

Many indoor businesses in Sonoma County are expected to be shut down again on Monday.

Sonoma County residents are finding ways to help evacuees displaced by the Camp Fire.

Thousands of people from Butte County remain displaced due to the Camp Fire. Though some evacuations

Public health officials say it’s important to get a flu shot every year, but this year may be even more important. KRCB’s Sarah Bohannon recently talked to Sonoma County Deputy Health Officer Dr. Kismet Baldwin to learn more.

 

After the worst flooding since 1995, residents along the Russian River are eager to learn whether they can get help from government at any level.
Nineteen hundred homes and 578

Mouthful welcomes organizers and chefs participating in Sonoma County Restaurant Week. Nancy Wang joins in, too, with details about our local Chinese New Year Celebration.

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When Renee Cooper was driving for Lift and Uber, countlesswomen told her they were relieved to have a female

Under a state transparency law passed at the beginning of this year, law enforcement agencies are now required to release records on police shootings and internal misconduct investigations. Here in Sonoma

Sonoma County Singer Songwriter Competition
Redwood Café
January – March, 2017

Beginning in January 2017, the first annual Sonoma County Singer Songwriter Competition invites writers from all over Sonoma County to

Mouthful welcomes Michael Traverso and Fred Thumhart, founders of the Sonoma County Single Malt Society for an evening of smoky, briny tastings and conversation, along with previews of upcoming public tastings.

Sonoma County is nearing record voter turnout this election.  County officials are still processing thousands of mail-in ballots and tallying the total number of voters. To learn more, KRCB News Director, Adia White, spoke with Deva Marie Proto, Sonoma County clerk, recorder, assessor, and registrar of voters. The first thing White asked was how things looked on election night for in-person voting facilities. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors is expected to finalize the county’s 2020-2021 budget today. Supervisors faced a 46-million-dollar deficit and spent Wednesday discussing where to make cuts.  KRCB’s Adia White spoke with Board Chair Susan Gorin Thursday about which programs the county is planning on cutting and which will likely be spared. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big changes are underway for emergency preparedness in Sonoma County.

Christopher Godley’s interim role as the Sonoma County emergency manager may soon become permanent. The Board of Supervisors will vote on

There’s a new sheriff in town. Mark Essick took his oath as Sonoma County Sheriff on Monday. The 49-year-old is replacing former Sheriff Robert Giordono. Reporter Adia White spoke with Essick

The New Year is bringing changes to Sonoma County Sheriff’s department.

We’re continuing our conversation with newly sworn in Sonoma County Sheriff, Mark Essick. Reporter Adia White talked with Essick

Teen parents in Sonoma County may soon be on their own,after a program dedicated to helping them raise their kids lost most of itsfunding.

The aftermath of the October 2017

Is your property in good shape ahead of fire season?

Sonoma County will be inspecting homes and propertiesstarting on June 1st to make sure that owners have cleared weeds and

Sonoma County will host its Juneteenth celebration over zoom this year. In the midst of protests against police brutality and a pandemic, the celebration of the end of slavery won’t feel

As November’s election gets closer, Northern California Public Media has been exploring some of the initiatives that will be on the ballot. But today we’re also taking a look into the voting process itself. It’s going to be a bit different than normal because all Californians will be getting a mail-in ballot as part of the effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. KRCB’s Sarah Bohannon has the details about what that means for Sonoma County.

 

 

 

We provide local news updates on The North Bay Report Tuesday-Friday at 6:45, 8:45 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. on KRCB radio 91 and 90.9. Here's our North Bay Report episode for Thursday, September 24. Subscribe to The North Bay Report podcast to listen on the go.  

The fourth annual Women’s March is happening this Saturdayin downtown Santa Rosa’s Courthouse Square. Organizers estimate that between 3and 5

Sonoma County Women’s Sufferage 2020
Kick-Off Event
Sunday, December 8, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Sonoma County 2020

Sonoma County, One Year Later
Finley Center Auditorium
Thursday, January 10th, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

As we commemorate the anniversary of the fires that devastated so much of

Yom Hashoah Commemoration
Friedman Event Center
Sunday, May 5^th, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Sonoma County’s Annual Community-Wide Yom Hashoah Commemoration.

We are honored to have Elizabeth Rosner, a Holocaust descendant and

There have been over 700 measles cases reported this year. The outbreak is raising concerns over the number of parents who choose not to vaccinate their kids.

Sonoma County has a

We just had a government shutdown and another may be on the horizon. But America’s towns and cities still need to function even when the Federal Government is closed. A bipartisan

The number of wine tasting rooms will continue to be frozen in downtown Sonoma for the time being.

We’re continuing our conversation with Sonoma mayor Amy Harrington. KRCB news director

Sonoma ReCANstruction
Coddingtown Mall
Saturday, February 24th, 2018 @

Building a stronger Sonoma County, one can at a time.

The Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB) and Coddingtown Mall, along with

Community activists are fighting to reduce health disparities across Sonoma County.

Community activists and leaders met Tuesday for the first Health Action Chapter Training, hosted by Sonoma County. Representatives from

Newspapers are shuttering their doors across the nation, butlocal publishing company Sonoma West has a plan to keep its

Mouthful explores Sonoma Wine Country Weekend, Labor Day Weekend August 29-31, 2014. Sondra Bernstein of The Girl and the Fig and Sara Cummings, Director of Communications for Sonoma Wine Country Weekend,

On Labor Day weekend, the entire Sonoma County food and wine
community celebrates with too many events to count, all under the umbrella of the Sonoma Wine Country Weekend. Here all

For folks looking for some respite from Christmas shopping or from becoming participants in the demolition derby that is mall parking, North Bay theatre companies are providing several seasonal entertainments to

SonomaWORKS

County of Sonoma

Ongoing Program

SonomaWORKS provides temporary help for families withchildren who have little or no money. We also help adults caring for a childprepare for a job, then

SonoMusette
Cinnabar Theater
Sunday, April 9th, 2017 @ 7:30pm

SonoMusette recaptures the moody, melancholic sound and spirit of mid twentieth-century Paris. French chanteuse, musette accordion, gypsy-jazz guitar, upright bass, and drum

Sonomusette!
Occidental Center for the Arts
Saturday, September 28, 2019 @ 8:00 pm

Occidental Center for the Arts is

SonoMusette
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Saturday, May 25^th, 2019 @ 7:30 pm

SonoMusette recaptures the moody, melancholic sound andspirit of mid twentieth-century Paris. Inspired by the great performers of

SonoMusette in Concert
Cotati Cabaret at Congregation Ner Shalom
Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 8:00 pm  

Experience the

SonoMusette!
Occidental Center for the Arts
Saturday, January 28th, 2017 at 8:00pm

This exciting Sonoma County-based ensemble recaptures the moody, melancholic sound and spirit of mid twentieth-century Paris in the ‘bal-musette’

World War II didn’t seem like ancient history in 1949 when South Pacific made its Broadway premiere. Sadly, its warnings of the damage that bigotry and prejudice can do aren’t ancient

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific
Spreckels Performing Arts Center
February 9th – 25th, 2018

Set in an island paradise during World War II, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific brings the themes

There aren’t a lot of plays that explore Native Americanhistory or the modern-day social and political issues that continue tochallenge