News Index
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
2017 Paving ProgramMoves Forward
On June 6th, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved the first contracts of the 2017 Pavement Program, kicking off construction on 54.49 miles of roads this summer, as part of a 97 mile program approved by the Board last year. The remaining 42.51 miles are slated for construction in 2018. When the entire 2017 program is completed the County will have paved approximately 300 miles since the summer of 2013, funded with over $65 Million in General Fund Contributions from the Board of Supervisors. Read full story
17th Annual Day of Caring Event
County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa employees will join forces on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, for the 17th annual Day of Caring event! Employees will participate in a day of service, working on a variety of projects ranging from painting, gardening, park trail work, packaging items at a food bank, graffiti removal and more. We are currently accepting projects from non-profit partners of the County and City Read full story
Road Work Update
This week’s current road work includes pothole, sign, and guardrail repair, resurfacing, vegetation removal, clearing debris, installing culverts, retaining wall construction, striping and stenciling. Hauser Bridge Replacement activities continue. Read full story
Tobacco Retail License Renewal
By June 30, 2017, all licensed tobacco retailers located in the unincorporated areas of Sonoma County must renew their Tobacco Retail License from the Sonoma County Health Department in order to continue selling tobacco products (including electronic cigarettes). Read full story
2017 Paving Program Moves Forward Despite Storm Damage
Today, the Sonoma CountyBoard of Supervisors approved the first contracts of the 2017 Pavement Program, kicking off construction on 54.49 miles of roadsthis summer, as part of a 97 mile program approved by the Board last year. Read full story
Road Work Update
We are potholing; clearing storm debris; trimming brush; stenciling; andrepairing culverts, signs, a truss, and a guardrail. We’re also repairing Austin Creek Roadand working on Hauser BridgeReplacement. Read full story
Road Work Update
We're continuing repairs on HotSprings Road. Crews are potholing, clearing storm debris, trimming brush,preparing Vacation Beach Summer Crossing, stenciling, fixing culverts andsigns. Construction activities for the Hauser Bridge Replacement are underway. Read full story
Sun Safety Is Not Just For Vacation
The warm sun may feel good on your skin but the sun’s rays can cause wrinkles, age spots and skin cancer. In fact, most skin cancers are related to sun exposure. Protect your skin and help prevent damage by using sunscreen throughout the year. Read full story
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