All County Press Releases
Board of Supervisors approves action plan to strengthen Sonoma County agriculture
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved a coordinated action plan on Tuesday to support the local agricultural industry amid mounting economic and environmental pressures, formally declaring agriculture and working lands critical infrastructure essential to the county’s economy, environment and food security. Read full story
Sonoma County fairgrounds celebrates 250 years of freedom with fireworks, World Pillow Fighting Championships
The Sonoma County Fair and Events Center is excited to announce Red, White & Pillow Fights, a community celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event will feature one of the largest fireworks displays in Sonoma County, along with family-friendly entertainment, food, music, and the return of a beloved local tradition—Pillow Fighting Championships. Read full story
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport launches ticketless parking system to improve traveler experience
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) today announced the launch of a new ticketless parking system that allows travelers to enter and exit airport parking lots without stopping for tickets or payment kiosks. Powered by Metropolis’ computer vision technology, the new system is designed to make parking faster and more convenient. Read full story
Court Sentences Man to Serve 8 Years in State Prison Following Domestic Violence Knife Attack in Windsor
Defendant Daniel Omrado-Gonzalez (AKA Daniel Tirado) a transient 43-year-old, was sentenced today by the Honorable Kenneth Gnoss to serve 8 years in state prison after a Sonoma County jury found him guilty as charged in April to charges including domestic violence with great bodily injury. Read full story
Early in-person voting expands this weekend for June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election
Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez is reminding voters that early in-person voting for the June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election expands this weekend from seven Vote Centers to 32 Vote Centers. Read full story
Invasive insect discovered in grapevine plants shipped to Sonoma County Costco stores
The Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures is advising residents to take precautions after the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter was found on plant shipments delivered to Costco stores in Santa Rosa and Rohnert Park. Read full story
Delta Air Lines to begin service at Sonoma County airport this fall with nonstop flights to Salt Lake City
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) announced today that Delta Air Lines will begin new nonstop service between Sonoma County and Salt Lake City International Airport on Oct. 6, expanding air travel options for residents, businesses and visitors throughout the North Bay. Read full story
Early in-person voting opens this weekend for June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election
Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez is reminding voters that early in-person voting for the June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election begins this weekend Read full story
Board of Supervisors approves adding parks sale tax measure to November ballot
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors voted to begin the process of placing a November ballot measure before voters to extend the existing Parks for All — Measure M sales tax, which funds regional and city parks, trails, wildfire prevention, recreation facilities and public access improvements across Sonoma County without increasing the current tax rate. Read full story
Sonoma County receives clean property tax audit opinion from state
The Sonoma County Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office announced today that the County has received a clean audit opinion from the California State Controller’s Office following its review of Sonoma County’s property tax apportionment and allocation practices for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025. The final Controller’s Office report confirms that no audit findings were identified in the areas examined, reflecting the County’s strong management of these critical processes. Read full story
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