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August 25, 2017 | Human Resources Department

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


August 24, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

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


August 17, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

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


August 09, 2017 | Economic Development Collaborative

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


August 05, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

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


July 26, 2017 | Department of Health Services

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


July 14, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Kicking Off 54 Miles of Road Construction

OnMonday, July 17, construction is set to begin on 54 miles ofmajor roads in unincorporated Sonoma County. Improvements range from rebuildingroads to treatments that keep good roads in a good condition. Read full story


July 07, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Mental Health: Increasing Awareness and Resources

Sonoma County Commission on the Status of Women invite members of the public to a presentation by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Sonoma County on July 13, 2017 at 6.00pm. Read full story


June 30, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Summer Swimming Opens atHealdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach

The swimming beach on the Russian River at  Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach  is open for the summer, with the addition of an inflatable water slide and tube rentals. Read full story


June 30, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Input Sought on Maxwell Farms Regional Park Master Plan Update

Sonoma County Regional Parks ishosting a community meeting July 12 to review and invite feedback on a draftmaster plan update for Maxwell Farms Regional Park inSonoma. The meeting is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club insidethe park at 100 W. Verano Ave. Read full story