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Cannabis Penalty Relief Program Extended
The SonomaCounty Board of Supervisors passed a resolution on September 12, 2017, to modify and extend the Temporary Code Enforcement PenaltyRelief Program for Cannabis businesses. Read full story
Helping Mothers Overcome Addiction
The Sonoma County Commission on the Status of Women host a public presentation and Q&A session with Linda Carlson, Executive Director of the Women's Recovery Services (WRS) in Santa Rosa. The WRS provides a leg-up to pregnant and parenting mothers overcoming addiction issues. Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 6.00 at Permit Sonoma 2550 Ventura Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Read full story
Hauser Bridge Road Detours for Bridge Construction
Over the next month, vehicles and bicyclists will be detoured around Hauser Bridge for a total of seven days. These detours will allow the steel for the new bridge to be delivered and set in place, using the existing bridge to stage the construction. Read full story
Fall Activities Guide Features Dozens of Hikes, Outings and Events
Regional Parks’ fall activities guide is now available and features dozens of new hikes, family outings and special events. The guide brings together information for dozens of activities planned in September, October and November, many of them offered for the first time and many of them free. Read full story
The County of Sonoma Commission on the Status of Women Celebrates Women's Equality Day...The Struggle Continues
The County of Sonoma Commission on the Status of Women Celebrates Women's Equality Day...The Struggle Continues. Read full story
Nonstop Service from Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Minneapolis/St. Paul Starts This Week
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport announces that Sun Country Airlines will begin its nonstop flights between Sonoma County (STS) and Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota (MSP) beginning this Thursday, August 24, 2017. Read full story
Public Input Sought for Draft Master Plan for Larson Park
Regional Parks is hosting a community meeting on Wednesday, August 23, to review and invite feedback on a draft master plan update for Larson Park in Sonoma. The meeting is from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Flowery School Multi-purpose room at 17600 Highway 12 in Sonoma. Read full story
Sonoma County Contractswith Magellan Advisors toDevelop Broadband Strategic Plan
2147506897 2017-08-09 false Immediate Sonoma County Contractswith Magellan Advisors toDevelop Broadband Strategic Plan Santa Rosa CA SANTA ROSA, CA—TheSonoma County Economic Development Board (EDB) has engaged Magellan Advisors toassist the county in developing a Broadband S Read full story
Temporary Visitor Center Opens at Doran Beach
Regional Parks opened a temporary visitor center at on Aug. 5, 2017, welcoming campers and beach-goers with family activities and refreshments. Read full story
Blue-Green Algae Toxins Detected in Russian River
On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 DHS received test results indicatingthat a low-level of blue-green algae toxins are present in certain areas of theriver. In accordance with state guidance, the level of toxin present is enoughto trigger the posting of “Caution” signs. Signs in both English and Spanishwill be posted at the ten major beaches along the Russian River. Read full story