Russian River Pride Parade Takes Over Downtown Guerneville
The streets of downtown Guerneville were filled with rainbows, music, and celebration on Saturday for the annual Russian River Pride Parade. Led by Grand Marshal Larry Boeger, the parade featured floats and performers in a vibrant display
Owners Of Healdsburg Bed & Breakfast Want To Turn Property Into Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
The owners of The Ruse, a luxury bed and breakfast in Healdsburg, are now proposing to turn the property into a high-end substance abuse treatment facility. According to the Press Democrat, this comes after their previous plan
Sebastopol School Board Pressured By Parents Over Anti-Racism Efforts
Parents are pressuring the Sebastopol school board for more accountability in its anti-racism efforts. According to a report from the Press Democrat, at a meeting this week, parents and community members said that while the district has
Sonoma County Starting To Rewrite Cannabis Rules
Three years after starting to revise its cannabis regulations, Sonoma County is facing renewed opposition from both residents and growers. The Press Democrat reports county officials have released a new proposal, but neighbors say it doesn’t do
Northern California Fire Survivors Critical Of New California Bill
According to a report from the Press Democrat, California has just passed a bill that adds another $18 billion to the state’s wildfire fund, which helps pay victims of fires caused by utilities. However, the new law
Residents Urge SVUSD To Keep Local School Open
During a community meeting last night, residents urged the Sonoma Valley Unified School District to find alternatives to closing a local school. According to the Sonoma Index-Tribune, the district is considering the move to address budget issues.
Sonoma County Judge Denies Request To Move Foppoli Trial Out Of Sonoma County
A Sonoma County judge has denied a request by former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli to move his upcoming civil trial out of the county. The lawsuit was filed by seven women who accuse Foppoli of sexual assault.
Bicyclist Killed On Old Redwood Highway
A bicyclist was killed Saturday afternoon in Windsor after being struck on the shoulder of Old Redwood Highway. The California Highway Patrol says a northbound SUV drifted onto the shoulder around 1:15 p.m., hitting the man just
Petaluma Woman Remains On Trial After Rescuing Chickens From Slaughterhouse
A woman remains on trial for storming into a Petaluma-based slaughterhouse and rescuing four chickens. Animal rights activists took to the streets of Petaluma this past weekend in support of Zoe Rosenberg, who is facing up to
SRCS Needs Another $10-15 Million In Cuts
A new report shows Santa Rosa City Schools must make another ten-to-15-million-dollars in cuts by early next year to avoid running out of cash. Interim Superintendent Lisa August says the reductions are needed even after earlier layoffs