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September 15, 2025 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

CDFA Announces Vacancies on Certified Farmers' Market Committee

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced vacancies on the Certified Farmers’ Market Advisory Committee (CFMAC).


September 12, 2025 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for September 12, 2025

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1); Free e-waste recycling event this weekend; 2) Mental Health workshop: Suicide Prevention training September 18; 3) Big Names, Big Ideas: Sonoma County Library’s Author Talks Series; 4) Conservation Sonoma public workshop September 22; 5) Latest career opportunities with County of Sonoma; and 6) Other Sonoma County news of note.


September 12, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: Supplemental Food Services RFP

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the above referenced solicitation. Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that three (3) Master Agreements be awarded to The Ceres Community Project, Lemus Family Enterprises Inc, DBA Taqueria Sol Azteca, and The Big Tomato Inc DBA Sally Tomatoes.


September 17, 2025 | Office of the District Attorney

Lowes Settles Consumer Protection Case for Scanner Price Overcharges and False Advertising

Sonoma County District Attorney, Carla Rodriguez, along with the District Attorneys of San Diego, Alameda, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties, announced today the settlement of a consumer protection lawsuit against Lowes. The defendant will pay $1,089,999.90 to settle a civil law enforcement complaint alleging that Lowes engaged in false advertising and unfair competition in California. Lowe’s operates 110 stores in California.


September 10, 2025 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Charles M. Schulz — Sonoma County Airport welcomes new Southwest Airlines service

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport today announced that Southwest Airlines will begin service in April. The widely requested airline will begin service with new non-stop routes to San Diego, Burbank, Las Vegas and Denver. The move expands the airport’s offerings to include a popular connection for eastbound flights on North America’s fourth largest airline.


September 09, 2025 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Sonoma County reports $857.6 million in agricultural production for 2024; highlights resilience of poultry producers, shifts in grape and apple markets

Sonoma County’s agricultural production reached a total value of $857,620,400 in 2024, a 9.3 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the annual Crop Report released today by the Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures.