Occupy Sonoma County

08/20/2026

While celebrating the defeat of the Timber Harvest Plan for never-ending logging in the redwood forest of Sheephouse Creek in Jenner, forest defenders learned that the operation appeared to be directly linked to advancing dirty biomass generation in Sonoma County and beyond.

08/17/2026

Decluttering? Not sure if you should donate or trash your old clothes? Now, Target has the answer

"Target Textile Drop Spot accepts not just clothes, but sheets, towels and other textiles in any condition. The program helps the retailer meet a new state requirement."

Target Textile Drop Spot accepts not just clothes, but sheets, towels and other textiles in any condition. The move helps the retailer meet a new state requirement.

08/17/2026

Petaluma police arrest 12-year-old on gas-powered minibike following pursuit

“We want to be clear: We’re not trying to ruin summer or stop kids from being kids,” police said.

08/17/2026

Indivisible Sonoma County joined forces with the local chapter of Democratic Socialists of America for a July 4 celebration at Old Courthouse Square in Santa Rosa, where the “We the People Community Quilt” was unveiled.

08/17/2026

Young shoppers riding SMART to local shops are changing the look of downtown Santa Rosa

Shops like The Batcave, Goblin Bros. Games and Gear are among some local businesses that say they’re benefiting from the presence of younger shoppers in downtown Santa Rosa, despite past concerns about retail development opportunities…

08/17/2026

Howell Mountain residents push back against proposed green burial cemetery

Plans for Napa County’s first green burial cemetery, hailed by proponents as a natural extension of land conservation work, are meeting resistance from Howell Mountain residents.

08/17/2026

LumaGo will help pick up some of the slack, the agency said, via “a new weekend safety net transportation service.”

08/14/2026

Northern California Public Media

08/14/2026

For the Dakota peoples, some of the Indigenous Peoples of Mni Sota Makoce (Minneapolis), where the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers...

08/11/2026

Report Shows How Trump’s Fossil Fuel Agenda Is ‘Making Everyone’s Lives More Expensive’

"Between 2026-40, the average wholesale price of liquefied natural gas could be 80% higher than during the past decade, thanks to Trump’s acceleration of exports and the construction of AI data centers."

Between 2026 and 2040, the average wholesale price of liquid natural gas could be 80% higher than during the past decade, thanks to Trump's acceleration of exports and the construction of gas-powered AI data centers.