Articles by: newsofthenorthbay

  • Christine Blasey Ford

    Kavanaugh Impact on North Bay Women

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    Share with FriendsThe emotionally charged confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has triggered a surge in the number of women calling Sonoma County crisis counselors. Karl Van Amburg […]

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  • SMART Headed to Windsor

    SMART Headed to Windsor

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    Share with FriendsSMART rail service is headed north, after the train system’s board of directors approved money to begin the long-awaited extension to Windsor. As Karl Van Amburg reports, the […]

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  • Safari West Rally for Parks

    Safari West Rally for Parks

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    Share with FriendsBackers of Measure M, a Sonoma County tax to support parks, turned out at Safari West to rally support and energize supporters. As Karl Van Amburg reports, park […]

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  • New Teachers Priced Out

    New Teachers Priced Out

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    Share with FriendsIn the face of skyrocketing housing costs, Sonoma County is struggling to find ways to attract and keep quality teachers. One plan being proposed, is to build subsidized housing […]

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  • Dry Creek Restoration Showcased

    Dry Creek Restoration Showcased

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    Share with FriendsSonoma County’s work to protect the land and water was the theme that brought a group of delegates from the Global Climate Summit up to the Dry Creek […]

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  • Sustainable Vineyards Showcased

    Sustainable Vineyards Showcased

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    Share with FriendsSonoma County’s vineyards don’t just produce world-class wine.  Many are also leaders in sustainable agriculture and adaptation to climate change. Sonoma County winegrowers took that message to those […]

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  • County Showcases Climate Adaptation

    County Showcases Climate Adaptation

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    Share with FriendsAs part of the Global Climate Action Summit, Sonoma County water and power officials showcased sustainability initiatives now underway, designed to adapt to the challenges of climate change. […]

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  • Emergency Warning System Tested

    Emergency Warning System Tested

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    Share with Friends As the one year anniversary of the devastating October Firestorm approaches, Sonoma County emergency officials launched the first-ever test of a new emergency warning system. As Karl […]

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  • Amazing View of Hurricane’s Approach

    Amazing View of Hurricane’s Approach

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    Share with FriendsIf you have friends and family along the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S., you are probably watching the progress of Hurricane Florence. This Geo Color satellite loop combines […]

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  • Dolphins at Monterey

    Dolphins at Monterey

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    Share with Friends Fall whale migration season is coming to the Sonoma Coast. Check out this amazing video of a pod of hundreds of dolphins swimming together off the Monterey […]

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  • Vehicle encampment

    Charity Steps Up

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    Share with FriendsThe St. Vincent de Paul Society is stepping up to assist those living in their vehicles in Sonoma County.  As Karl Van Amburg reports, the effort is in […]

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  • St. Vincent de Paul assistance

    Help for Homeless in Vehicles

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    Share with FriendsA Sonoma County nonprofit is working to make a tangible and immediate difference in the lives of those living in their vehicles in Santa Rosa. As Karl Van […]

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