A recent community-driven cleanup of a key reservoir on Sonoma Mountain made all the difference when firefighting helicopters needed water to battle a blaze on Oct. 14. A recent community-driven ...

The Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Center is excited to announce it will host the Cloverdale Community Choir for all who are interested. The director will be Dr. Mario Dell’Olio, music director at ...

No, this is not the sexiest subject around, but something a lot of folks don’t know. If you’re a homeowner in Monte Rio, Rio Nido, Forestville or other parts of west county, you might still have an ...

In a significant push for environmental conservation, Sonoma County may soon see its wetlands expanded, offering new protections to wildlife and bolstering climate resiliency. Local lawmakers, Reps.

“I want a hero,” says the poet Lord Byron, “an uncommon want.” Well, he is not going to get one in the person of Paul Pickett. Paul has all the characteristics of a hero. He is charismatic, dynamic, a ...

A: They’re not the same, but they interact and intertwine. Both affect our self-esteem. Sensuality refers to our senses and their corresponding organs: physical touch/skin; visual-sight/eyes; auditory ...

In California, everything is shaped by water — where it flows, how much we can save, and what happens when it’s gone. At Shiloh Ranch Regional Park, a new restoration project isn’t just restoring land ...

Are you aware of the amazing value of red flags, the warnings of danger that can prevent all sorts of tragedies and mistakes, warnings that can literally save your life, prevent financial messes or ...

I mentioned this before, but it is now a reality. With a new town square owned by the people of Graton, a merged Graton Green as a park, and the Annual Fall Flower Show at the community club, Oct. 12 ...

This is a tribute to Sonoma County’s everyday heroes — fire reporters and techs from the Watch Duty team. They’ve developed a lifesaving fire-spotting app, working tirelessly to protect us from ...

Here’s a dish that’s all about bold flavors: tender seared steak in a rich, garlicky sauce with sweet onion, umami-packed soy, and hearty veggies. Tossed with pappardelle, it’s the perfect blend of ...