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- Written by: Noah Abrams and Greta Mart
Marin is home to 19 dairies, Sonoma County 48; California’s organic milk production is concentrated in just three places, according to state statistics: Humboldt, Marin and Sonoma counties.
- Written by: Marc Albert
Figure who arrived to work as a minister in the latter half of the 19th century, played a significant role in the fight to abolish slavery.
Read more: Exploring Petaluma's links to abolition and the Underground Railroad
- Written by: Marc Albert
Some say the proposal is too broad and will rapidly shift vibes in a town at the intersection of quaint and tony
Read more: More questioning November's Measure O in Healdsburg
- Written by: Marc Albert
Detailed plan seeks to rein in carbon emissions by local government, become carbon neutral by decade's end.
- Coastal ranch land returned to tribal hands for stewardship
- Advocates say refined rope-less crab gear showing promise
- Yields rise as local agriculture continues growth
- Opposition solidifies against Measure J in Sonoma County
- Graton tribe gifted coastside West Marin property
- False positives on hospital drug tests are triggering newborn child protective services cases
- Local election called off after no challengers emerge
- Camp Meeker trails enter public domain
- Health workers supporting Measure J link factory farms with pandemic illnesses
- Californians to face steep fines for violating water orders under new legislation
- Seasonal dam fails on Russian River
- Cal Fire adds massive military cargo plane to its fleet
- "Don't forget us!" Classified staff call on Santa Rosa school district for raises
- Major crash on Highway 12 in Santa Rosa
- Court strikes down Sonoma County well ordinance; says officials blew off environmental rules
- More questions, more answers at PG&E virtual town hall
- Santa Rosa okays regional homelessness prevention pilot program
- Sonoma County's best-kept secret? Monte Rio's 75-year-old movie house 'still kicking'
- Sonoma supervisors approve new tenant protections
- Local elected leaders weigh in on scuttled housing bond measure
- Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria backs Newsom's call to halt new casinos
- Cash infusion welcomed as county looks to bolster mental health teams
- Agreement waits between Santa Rosa and its firefighters
- ‘Come Over October’ aims to give ‘Sober October’ a run for its money
- Windsor sounds off on Koi Nation resort and casino environmental documents
- 2nd compliance report since Kincaid Fire shows PG&E addressing deficiencies
- Study finds farmworkers face immense pressure to work in dangerous conditions
- Newsom announces big grant to help built stalled Sebastopol housing
- Getting permitted for street vending in Sonoma County
- Santa Rosa's renewed Athena House ready for addiction recovery
- Measure W would continue extra support for county libraries
- No new taxes? Tax initiatives draw the ire of skeptics
- Lightning fast response holding blaze on Stony Point Rd. near Cotati
- Utility tells regulators work to secure and protect power lines is reducing the need for pre-emptive blackouts
- Sebastopol adopts budget, residents decry sewer fund loan
- Toddler tax? Measure I puts public childcare funding before voters
- Suicide prevention hotline volunteer bikes for Buckelew
- US Health Secretary Xavier Becerra meets with farmworkers to talk extreme heat
- Proposed Koi casino raises concerns from leader of Graton Rancheria
- Healdsburg voters to weigh easing restrictions on development
- Grant program aims to open career paths for youth
- Affordable housing for another generation: CA trusts pull properties off the market
- Examining the rural need for helicopter membership in Mendocino County
- Lane, ramp closures on 101 next week as Hearn Ave. overpass replacement effort commences
- Fast food workers ask state for further wage increases
- Russian River Redwoods destined for long-term preservation
- Biden immigration order could help thousands of CA children
- Governor's executive order takes new approach to homeless sweeps
- Uber, Lyft, DoorDash workers remain contractors after CA Supreme Court ruling
- North Coast Congressman weighs in on controversial policy plan
- Shipping channels would narrow on Petaluma River to protect bridge
- What's the status on local COVID numbers?
- Bay Area, state officials react to Biden stepping down
- Woman wins Wine Country half marathon for first time
- Petaluma's Minna Stess is set to skate Summer Olympics in Paris.
- Sebastopol voters to weigh 1/2-cent sales tax increase in November
- Sonoma residents will face decision on upping the city's sales tax
- Windsor ballot measure would trash competitive bidding for garbage contract
- Focusing on Mendocino County's Jackson Forest
- Sonoma County strips park rangers of peace officer status
- Environmental docs available for comment on Koi Nation casino plan
- State regulators push for electrification could raise PG&E bills even higher
- IOLERO seeks judgement for whistleblower complaint subpoenas
- Can California’s health care providers help solve the state’s homelessness crisis?
- At long last, Petaluma's Helen Putnam Regional Park set to add most of Scott Ranch
- California bracing for the worst as fires burn vastly more acres than last year
- New airport fuel tank project prompts lawsuit
- Local white sturgeon fish moves closer to endangered status
- Prop 4: $10 billion bond for resilience, wildfire prevention makes ballot
- Proposed Sebastopol hotel wins three-year extension, builders hope to wait out high interest rates
- Pacific Gas & Electric says grid holding stable so far
- Toll Fire burns 50 acres; firefighters starting to turn the corner on containment
- Heat wave could cause blackouts
- Environment groups suing feds over vanishing shark
- Santa Rosa City Schools selects new superintendent
- Rough waters--controversy brewing over riverbank access in Forestville
- Little Woods owners will appeal, vow to close park unless rent hike goes through
- A new park in Healdsburg? One idea is being floated for the future
- Grand Jury: County finances opaque, lax oversight of bond measures, sales tax
- What CA's new indoor heat rules mean for workers
- Arbitrator nixes big rent increases sought by mobile home park
- After pandemic lull, local homelessness rising again
- Evacuation order lifted for Point Fire
- Point Fire Update: Ag Pass activated, poor air quality expected
- Food justice group ends boycott of Amy's Kitchen
- Sunday turns surreal for some in Point Fire's path
- Evacuation orders issued for wildfire near Lake Sonoma
- Innovation and incentives encouraging construction of small affordable homes
- Supervisors considering reducing housing impact fees
- Sonoma County Artistry: Petaluma Pete moves on
- Ukrainian winemakers visit Napa Valley to learn how to heal war-ravaged vineyards
- Millions flowing to Klamath region to boost community and opportunity
- End of an era: famed Napa Valley winemaker Warren Winiarski dies
- CA gig worker law withstands challenge from Uber
- Local libraries bracing for cuts as deficit crisis hits Sacramento
- Raising children in California? They may have college savings accounts you don't know about
- Marin gains more oversight over county-line RV camp
- Agreement between Sonoma State students and admin overruled
- Rehabilitated pelicans released after weeks of care
- Marin County considering options as rising seas threaten Stinson Beach
- Impacts of Measure J likely to be far reaching, even without consensus on just how far
- Healdsburg: Zen-inspired retirement community leading new wave of more personalized senior housing
- UC student workers expand strike to two more campuses as they demand amnesty for protestors
- PG&E holding North Coast fire season webinar on Wednesday
- Higher sales taxes being pursued as Sebastopol faces looming crisis
- CalFresh dollars are matched at farmers markets, but for how much longer?
- Students address SSU president's controversial retirement
- California cracked down after a crash killed 13 farmworkers. Why are workers still dying on the road?
- Sonoma State president retires following controversial agreement with protesting students
- Sonoma State encampment to disband as SSU president agrees to divest
- California could gain first indigenous-named marine sanctuary in U.S.
- Clover joins global methane reduction effort
- Wildfire season is fast approaching - what's the outlook?
- Federal, state govt's, forestry companies to coordinate, collaborate on shaded fuel breaks
- Faculty join the ranks of Sonoma State solidarity camp
- Forget Sim-City and City Skylines 2, Petaluma holding real world "Plan-fest"
- Sonoma State students show no sign of leaving
- Cloverdale joins other localities in revising rent control rules for mobile home parks
- Petaluma cuts school-zone, downtown speed limits
- Comment period opens as NPS considers removing elk fence from Point Reyes
- KRCB's Wine Beat: Behind the barrel
- California colleges agree on how to interpret in-state tuition for undocumented students
- How Congress is letting die an internet connectivity lifeline for millions
- Roseland ready for this year's Cinco de Mayo celebrations
- Pervasive and harmful, understanding PFAS and how you can limit exposure
- Departing Santa Rosa Schools Superintendent shares reflections on time in the role
- Sonoma State students join growing ranks of campus solidarity camps
- What military grade equipment does the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office have? Annual report offers details
- Checking in with SRJC's Oak Leaf newsroom
- Court ruling could give sardines a better chance to rebound
- Petaluma mobile home residents take their fight on the road
- Uncertainty, overwork and unfilled jobs dominate county budget hearings
- California senate supports Berryessa Snow Mountain expansion
- Changes coming to Sonoma County's cannabis tax code
- Sonoma County moves away from embattled homeless services provider
- Voices urging federal disaster declaration grow; salmon restoration efforts continue
- Sonoma County finalizes much-debated tree ordinances
- Supervisors ask for closer look at possible impacts of animal ag ballot measure
- Reorganization of Sonoma County bureacracy approved by supervisors
- Remote public comment will continue, despite racist, antisemitic outbursts
- Ire among activists as Sebastopol punts Gaza cease-fire resolution yet again
- A lack of parking counters goal of more middle-income housing in Healdsburg
- Why tortillas sold in California may be forced to add a new ingredient
- California requires new homes to have solar panels. Should wildfire victims get a break?
- A bounty of healthy produce for all at heart of Petaluma's volunteer urban farm
- Water contamination by PFAS chemicals a growing local concern; additional tests scheduled
- Sebastopol may cease virtual public comments to thwart neo-Nazis
- Another closure of salmon fisheries exposes state's water politics
- De La Cruz passing torch at county Equity office; much accomplished, much work remains
- Feds contributing another $20 million toward fixing State Route 37
- Calls, home visits, counseling help get students back to school
- KRCB's Wine Beat: The sound of wine in the Alexander Valley
- Parade will go on; Sebastopol finds cash for Apple Blossom festival
- Rohnert Park's safe sleeping site closes less than two years after city sanction
- Groundbreaking on new roundabout at Big Bend
- Sebastopol city council nixes homeless housing on former RV safe parking site
- Delta tunnel supporters, opponents respond to Newsom's updated water plan
- Nominations due soon for local Latinx community awards
- Controversial ballot measure aims to downsize animal farms
- Financial backer says CapRadio should merge with Sacramento’s PBS affiliate KVIE
- Bay Area health officials say measles on the rise
- County raising hundreds of fees by an average 8%
- Factory farming ban ballot measure secures needed signatures
- The feds want to study giving cash to renters. Will Californians be included?
- Napa County supervisors approve groundwater sustainability work plans
- CA is clearing criminal records, including violent crimes, to offer second chances
- Russian River Brewing Company celebrates 20 years of Pliny the Younger
- Mixing tradition with innovation, local artisans elevate cheese to new heights
- Bumpy path ahead as Sebastopol considers tightening belts, raising fees
- Sebastopol's empty coffers forcing tough choices
- Wi-Fi returning to Healdsburg Plaza, more security cams may go up around town
- Have questions about homelessness? Sonoma County wants to answer them
- Sebastopol faltering under growing deficit
- Oyster Cove seeks permission to start grading site ahead of final approvals
- Racism declared local public health emergency
- Grifters bilked PG&E customers out of nearly $900,000 last year
- Special water sourcing adds ‘sense of place’ to Napa Valley brewer’s beers
- Pot in Petaluma? Cannabis regulations getting renewed look in near future
- Petaluma Health Center lays off 32 staff as Covid funds dry up
- Local farmer commended for eco-conscious, 'regenerative' methods
- Public comment period opens on Shiloh Resort and Casino enviro report
- 3 retail theft suspects arrested after police chase, crash on 101
- 3 Santa Rosa residents suffer minor injuries after plane crash lands
- CERES moves everything and the kitchen sink following S.A.Y. bankruptcy
- Last Sausalito 'anchor out' floating home removed from Richardson Bay
- CSU schools struggle to graduate Black students; cultural centers aim to help, but not at SSU
- Santa Rosa show spotlights emerging women artists
- Who's going to represent Sonoma County in Sacramento? Multiple races still to be decided
- New plan for long vacant Cotati lot
- State inviting crabbers to test rope-less gear
- 2nd Assembly District race too close to call on election night
- Early results show sales tax for fire service with sizable lead
- First farmworker resource fair held in Windsor
- Key races: Assembly District 2, Santa Rosa to the Oregon border
- Getting paid to go to school? California community colleges try it out
- Family farmers, researchers, experts, gather for small farm conference
- Brief relief from soaring utility bills on the way
- Unpermitted short-term rental saga ends in $500,000 settlement
- Santa Rosa City Schools become latest district to green light staff cuts
- Supervisors ponder impacts, reaction after three employers announce plans to shutter
- If passed, Proposition 1 spells tradeoffs for Sonoma County
- Staying the "Course-y"? 3rd District incumbent supervisor runs for re-election
- Healdsburg set to stay course for SMART station location
- Ecological revival returning life to Laguna, removing contaminants, easing flood danger
- Petaluma set to remove another housing roadblock
- Hermosillo running for 1st District supervisorial seat
- Why does California elect local judges?
- Disagreement over what to teach kids in public schools
- Could Santa Rosa's ten school districts become one? Report says it's possible
- Gaza still a smoldering topic, despite failure of local cease-fire resolution
- Santa Rosa Councilman Rogers touts local roots in race for 2nd Assembly seat
- Striking professors accept tentative CSU contract
- Yurok leader Myers brings unique experience to Assembly race
- West Sonoma County high schools closed from fallen tree
- Report confirms difficult, downward trends in local fishing
- Grounded fishing boat response near Bodega Bay pivots to salvage operation
- Cal State faculty approve new salary agreement
- 'Outsider,' now supervisor Ted Williams seeks to replace Wood in Assembly
- Greer vows to champion education, rural communities in Assembly bid
- Voters weighing more robust fire services against sales tax increase
- Napa County considers ordinance aimed at foodware waste
- Last apple processor in Sonoma County plans to shutter
- Deep cuts to staff greenlit at Sonoma Valley schools
- Voters may soon decide $1 billion offshore wind bond
- Candidate forum as Medina challenges Coursey for county supervisor seat
- Primary election coming up March 5; Sonoma County voters getting ballots this week
- Sonoma County Democrat sworn in as California Senate leader
- Wine consumption is declining. So what's the wine industry doing about it?
- Hungry sea otters are helping save California’s marshlands from erosion
- Troubled robotaxi service faces another round of public ridicule in regulatory hearing
- Atmospheric river wallops Sonoma County over the weekend
- What is an atmospheric river?
- Salmon fleet foundering with no season, promised financial aid still outstanding
- Mixed reaction for Santa Rosa 'transit-oriented development' proposal
- CA governor vows multi-pronged salmon restoration efforts
- Sand bags fill up as rain comes down across Sonoma County
- Former SDC open space lands getting much needed attention
- What's happened since CA cut home solar payments? Demand has plunged 80%
- KRCB's Wine Beat: Sober hospitality in wine country
- How accessory dwelling units are giving rise to new cities of longevity
- Napa County supervisors ok sale of fairgounds, speedway to Calistoga
- Park owners battle mobile home tenants as arbitration continues
- Little butterfly gets big boost from new restoration effort
- Full calendar forces Sonoma County supervisors to choose priorities
- Sonoma State, CSU faculty end historic strike after one day
- Sheriff's office rejects claims it's upped cooperation with ICE
- Sonoma State faculty join CSU wide strike to start semester
- Heavy rain brings downed trees, flooded roads
- Local foothold of Mediterranean Oak Borer rings alarm bells
- With talks at impasse, faculty prepare for weeklong walkout
- Healdsburg home hosts First Lady Jill Biden for fundraiser
- Series of 3 storms forecast to douse North Bay this weekend
- Healdsburg pondering moves to bring more housing
- Sonoma County DA's fentanyl ad features fake storyline
- Sonoma County resident new chair of California Coastal Commission
- Advocates urge Biden Administration to use powers to expand Berryessa monument
- 10 inches of snow falls on Sierra, North Bay gets most rain
- Plans for new Santa Rosa cell tower frays neighbor's nerves
- Living peacefully amidst mountain lions
- Commercial crab fishery soon opens south of Sonoma-Mendo line
- Cotati calls for ceasefire and end to Gaza in conflict
- Supervisors talk lofty goals, but mundane needs may eclipse
- CSU faculty union vows to strike over final pay offer
- Local youth could lose shelter in latest nonprofit vs feds conflict
- EdSource: CA education issues to watch in 2024
- A look at what's next as Sebastopol safe-parking nears end of the road
- Jack London State Park adds hundreds of SDC open space acres
- California farm animal cruelty law takes full effect
- Mendocino National Forest grows by nearly thousand acres
- What parents of English learners need to know
- Fire danger opening training, job opportunities
- Storm kicking up big waves to deliver deluge Friday evening
- Food bank use on the rise in Sonoma County heading into 2024
- Massive waves pounding coast
- Pressing CA universities to repatriate thousands of Native American remains and artifacts
- Big changes may be on the way for North Bay mass transit
- Sonoma Valley tiny home village for the unhoused fully opens
- Nonprofit gets $6 million grant to help low-wage workers climb higher
- Big changes coming for Medi-Cal in the new year
- Medi-Cal now extended to all undocumented immigrants eligible
- California approves rules that turn sewage into drinking water
- New year brings required zero emission landscaping equipment
- Teen exonerated for fatal Montgomery High stabbing released
- Governor scolds counties over delays in mental health law
- Napa winemaker who helped put CA wine on the map dies at 100
- Parade of big storms appearing likely to ring in new year
- Cotati drawn into growing mobile home park battle
- Santa Rosa school board ok's SRO and alternative ed programs
- Counseling for the overwhelmed and those in crisis available throughout county in 2024
- Sonoma County moves to make mental health response teams 24/7
- New Sebastopol mayor charting path out of financial hole
- Downtown Petaluma Starbucks joins in nationwide union push
- Petaluma's mobile home rent control challenged as 'unconstitutional'
- Did a Sonoma County deputy OD from touching fentanyl? Experts say no
- Conflict in Gaza causes fallout between local writer and North Bay publication
- Feds offer emergency loans to idled salmon industry
- New regional body formed to transform Potter Valley Project
- Sonoma County officials punt again on adding protections for rural renters
- Flurry of activity on North Bay highways as cash influx lets Caltrans tackle delayed projects
- Payment delays causing crisis for nonprofit and those it serves
- Organic growers see new role in the age of climate change
- Avian flu affects Petaluma poultry flocks
- Animal rights activist sentenced to 90 days in county jail
- Blue power: Will ocean waves be CA's new source of clean energy?
- Cotati joins ranks in tightening rules for mobile home parks
- Will a new bond measure help build or remodel CA schools?
- Newsom announces $300 million for encampment cleanup
- Teen acquitted for fatally stabbing peer at Montgomery High
- Residential therapeutic care coming for local foster kids
- Families await judge's decision in Montgomery High stabbing case
- Many details of ambitious SDC rebuild still up in the air
- Trial over stabbing at Montgomery High School nears end
- PG&E takes first step in dam decommission process
- Many Latino Californians aren't voting; can US Senate candidates motivate them?
- Local writer, activist talks good fire practices with KRCB
- Goodbye fix-it ticket, hello free repair voucher
- SoCo Artistry: Revisiting the radio play in Cloverdale
- Alfresco seating removed from Sebastopol's Main Street
- Sonoma County Artistry: Honoring past generations
- Juggling act is name of the game as fire season winds down
- Lawsuit chugs on as county's groundwater wells keep pumping
- Unique college-in-prison program to get guaranteed Cal State transfer admission
- First atmospheric river of winter arrives with a whimper
- First steps on long road to carbon neutrality
- Sonoma State, CSU state leaders look to reduce tension, hate incidents on campus
- Service, respect and remembrance in Santa Rosa for Veteran's Day
- Internal documents reveal the story behind California’s unemployment crash
- Sonoma Valley High School campus in lockdown Thursday
- Petaluma considers process as ire over hotel plan smolders
- No criminal charges in fatal 2022 shooting by sheriff deputy
- Petaluma police replace tickets with free repair vouchers
- Gleaners toiling to ease local hunger
- Harnessing, but not over-pumping--finding balance in groundwater use
- Petaluma to weigh resuming public comment, following racist disruptions
- Medicaid ‘unwinding’ breeds chaos
- Guilty verdict for animal right activist, five years after protests
- Highway 37 closure set for Saturday night
- State pours millions into Sonoma County for groundwater
- Experts: Upcoming CA gas-blower ban requires money, education, tolerance
- Palestine solidarity rally draws over 100 in Santa Rosa
- New book chronicles 2017 firestorm as it threatened Santa Rosa seniors
- KRCB 2-WAY: Sebastopol Times
- Newsom visit underscores EV reality: China holds keys to battery industry
- Cloverdale looking to move urban growth boundary, with eye on annexation
- Red Flag warning issued for North Bay
- Jury still out in Sonoma County trial of animal rights activist
- SoCo Artistry: Elevating random found objects into works of art
- E-cigs and flavored tobacco banned in unincorporated Sonoma County
- Cal State graduation rates remain flat for second year
- Petaluma PD investigating threats written on high school wall
- Next stop Petaluma - SMART ok's north side train station
- A decade after the killing of Andy Lopez, reflections on trauma, oversight linger
- With wildfires growing, California writes new rules on where to plant shrubs
- Once abundant, Bird scooters fly the Santa Rosa coop
- 4.2 earthquake near Isleton; for many across Bay Area, false alarm
- Investigation continues into fatal Silverado Trail bicyclists accident
- PG&E's plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates
- Up-front hotel pricing among the new bills signed by governor
- KRCB Two-Way: Sonoma County company facing record fine for stream pollution
- New constraints on CA sturgeon fishing to save species
- Sonoma County Harvest: Gold Ridge Farms
- Hearing looks into wildfire prevention, home insurance
- Napa County gets new fire administrator, boosts fire mitigation efforts
- Napa County approves residential firearm storage ordinance
- Tentative plans for controlled burn on Mt. Tam this week
- CA set to simplify process of overturning wrongful convictions
- Kaiser workers strike stretches into third day
- Kaiser workers out on strike, including in Sonoma County
- The Bay-Delta ecosystem is collapsing. California just unveiled rival rescue plans
- Petaluma locks in senior-only designation at 5 mobile home parks
- A look at the education rights for youth in the child welfare system
- Hwy 12 in Sonoma Valley reopens after new bridge finished early
- Local harvest hampered by late spring
- With negotiations stalled, teachers near Petaluma preparing for walkout
- SoCo sheriff's deputies used canine bites "too quickly," oversight board finds
- Somber news overshadows local Armenian celebration
- Wildfires can make your California red taste like an ashtray. These scientists want to stop that
- SMART looks at adding railbike operation out of Cloverdale
- Unpacking hate: antisemites, racists use zoom 'bombing' to air views
- California condors sighted in Bay Area
- PG&E in multi-million dollar tax standoff with Sonoma County
- Santa Rosa rolls out home-buying help
- Rain called for Monday across the North Bay
- Fire risk today, smoke expected to clear over weekend
- Turf's up! in Sebastopol
- Petaluma seniors unite for fight to keep their mobile homes
- Sonoma County supervisors end public comment via Zoom after hate-filled rants
- Support for union election grows at Sonoma Mission Inn
- Finding and fixing vulnerabilities; free county service shores up houses against wildfire
- Santa Rosa advances plans to replace downtown parking with housing
- Sales tax increase on March ballot would fund fire-related services
- Sonoma County to replace temp shelters with larger, more permanent ones as homeless count dips
- Petaluma rejects food truck park and marketplace
- Sonoma County buys 3 mobile EV charging stations for local parks
- Honorees spread the message of peace at annual dedication
- Awaited trial of Bay Area animal rights activists begins
- As more children die from fentanyl, some prosecutors are charging their parents with murder
- A look at California's civil grand juries, the last of their kind in the nation
- Second IOLERO audit of K9 uses finds major issues
- Demanding better conditions for captive marine mammals
