Sam Morphy, beloved community member and founder of The Red Grape, died Dec. 26 after a 2-year battle with ALS.

Classes for 48 infants, toddlers and preschoolers are in full swing at Sassarini Elementary School after the North Bay Children’s Center, which runs the programs, made several classroom improvements ...

The aroma of freshly-baked bread, the sound of clinking glasses, and the murmurs of local diners fills the space of Sonoma’s new addition to the culinary scene, Mozaik restaurant and gathering ...

Sonoma resident Richard Ebert, who was struck in a hit-and-run crash last month on Leveroni Road, died from his injuries at Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa on Dec. 8. A man arrested last ...

It’s been a busy year in Sonoma Valley. From emotional school board meetings to protests, festivals and holidays, here are Sonoma Index-Tribune photographer Robbi Pengelly’s favorite photos of ...

1. “Small Things Like These,” Claire Keegan. Deeply affecting novella of a family man of quiet strength in 1985 small town Ireland, facing a struggle of conscience that leads to a courageous ...

Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market will return with changes for the 2025 season to benefit vendors, enhance the community experience, and foster green initiatives and youth programs. Sonoma City Council ...

California has far more population than any of the other six states with whom it shares the Colorado River, a major water lifeline for the entire American Southwest. This state also has 12 more ...

As 2024 comes to a close, here is a look back at 10 of the stories that made headlines in the Sonoma Index-Tribune in 2024 — some of which may continue to do so in 2025. Legal and financial ...

We lost another giant in the local music community the other day. The wonderful guitarist David “Davo” Farrell died on Dec. 24 surrounded by his three closest loved ones. Farrell had been ...

Nora Russo’s love for creating art dates back to her childhood and has encompassed a wide variety of mediums, styles and subjects, but there has been an underlying consistency in her work ...