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May 16, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Construction Starts on Hauser Bridge Replacement

This week, construction ramped up on the replacement of Hauser Bridge, located on Hauser Bridge Road over the South Fork of the Gualala River about 4 miles east of the junction of Highway 1 and Kruse Ranch Road, near Cazadero. Read full story


May 08, 2017 | Economic Development Collaborative

Celebrating National Economic Development Week

Celebrating National Economic Development Week Read full story


May 01, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Supervisors Appoint Regional Parks Director

TheSonoma County Board of Supervisors has selected Bert Whitaker as the newdirector of Regional Parks. Whitaker has served as parks manager since 2007.Regional Parks has approximately 200 employees and a budget of $26 million. Read full story


April 18, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Public Input Invited on North Sonoma Mountain Master Plan

SonomaCounty Regional Parks is developing a master plan for future recreationopportunities and environmental protections for North Sonoma Mountain Regional Parkand Open Space Preserve. The public is invited to learn more and share ideas at a workshopscheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. April 27 at the Bennett Valley Guild Hall, 4145Grange Road, Santa Rosa, 95404. Read full story


April 04, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Junior Commission on Human Rights Launches Youth Survey on Racism in Sonoma County High Schools

The Junior Commission on Human Rights launches youth survey on racism in Sonoma County high schools. Read full story


March 31, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Recommends Changes to Sheriff's Policies on Immigration

Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach issues recommendation that the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office further limit its cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement. Read full story


March 28, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Alaska Airlines Service

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) celebrates 10th anniversary of Alaska Airlines service. This milestone marks the Airline’s popular and convenient service that has carried nearly 2.25 million passengers on 38,000 flights to and from Sonoma County Airport. Read full story


March 11, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Sonoma County Junior Commission on Human Rights Fights Food Food Insecurity One Meal at a Time

The Sonoma County Junior Commissioners is fighting to end food insecurity with a series of 24-hour events to raise funds for the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The next two events are March 24 and April 22, 2017. Read full story


March 08, 2017 | Department of Health Services

New Survey Reveals Sonoma County Kids Still Bombarded with Tobacco and Alcohol Ads, and Products

Just released findings from statewide survey shows unhealthy products easily edge out healthier ones, and more retailers are now selling e-cigarettes and/or little cigars, popular among youth. Read full story


March 03, 2017 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Tolay Creek Ranch Added to Tolay Lake Regional Park

The Sonoma Land Trust on March 3, 2017 donated the 1,665-acre Tolay Creek Ranch to Sonoma County Regional Parks. The property is adjacent to Tolay Lake Regional Park, and its donation doubles the size of the park complex. Read full story