Parks and the Environment

  • Volunteers Attack Sonoma Coast Debris

    Volunteers Attack Sonoma Coast Debris

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    Share with FriendsOn a spectacular weekend, scores of volunteers fanned out across Sonoma County’s beaches, in a push to clear the coast of debris brought downstream by Russian River flooding. […]

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  • Russian River Imperils Key Geyserville Road

    Russian River Imperils Key Geyserville Road

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    Share with FriendsSwollen by winter runoff, the Russian River is threatening to swallow a key Geyserville road used by hundreds of residents daily. In response, Sonoma County engineers have come […]

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  • Bald Eagle Update – Sad Outcome

    Bald Eagle Update – Sad Outcome

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    Share with FriendsThe bald eagle found shot in Petaluma last week, and rescued by Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue, is being euthanized at U.C. Davis Veterinary hospital today. The tragic outcome […]

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  • Donations Needed for Injured Bald Eagle

    Donations Needed for Injured Bald Eagle

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    Share with FriendsA callous and cruel act is being met by an outpouring of kindness across Sonoma County. And now, the Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue Center is asking for the […]

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  • Wet and Wild for North Bay

    Wet and Wild for North Bay

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    Share with FriendsGet ready for a wet and rainy period over the next five days. In fact forecast models are now in agreement on at least three distinct storms that […]

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  • Wet Weather Returning

    Wet Weather Returning

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    Share with FriendsAfter a dry and cold Holiday week, wet and blustery weather is set to return to the North Bay this coming weekend.  The first storm will arrive late […]

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  • Measures in a Minute – Sonoma County Measure M

    Measures in a Minute – Sonoma County Measure M

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    Share with FriendsTo help Sonoma County voters better understand the issues, News of the North Bay is posting a series of short, one-minute videos, explaining key measures on the November […]

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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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  • 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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  • Pepperwood Fire Recovery

    Pepperwood Fire Recovery

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    Share with FriendsAt Sonoma County’s Pepperwood Preserve, cutting-edge research now underway is helping scientists gauge the impact of fire, and climate change, on California’s landscapes. As Karl Van Amburg reports, […]

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