Sonoma Index-Tribune

The Sonoma Index-Tribune is a newspaper with a circulation of 5,300 that serves the entire Sonoma area and Sonoma Valley. Established in 1879, it is currently published two times a week, specifically on Tuesdays and Fridays. In addition to the print edition, the paper has a website at www.sonomanews.com, sends out a daily news bulletin to its subscribers, and maintains multiple social media accounts.

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SVUSD board set 4 goals to consider as it addresses challenging budget woes

6 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Sonoma Valley Unified School District’s board of trustees has established four goals to address the district’s financial woes and has directed staff members to provide information to help achieve its objectives.
Former director of Face to Face to succeed Cheryl Johnson as CEO of Sonoma Valley health center

6 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

After serving as CEO of Sonoma Valley Community Health Center for the past 13 years, Cheryl Johnson is retiring and will be succeeded by Sara Brewer, who has been a health care leader in Santa Rosa for the past eight years.
Next-gen changemakers: Meet the Youth Service Award winners building a better Sonoma County

6 days ago | sonomanews.com | Anna Armstrong

Of the more than 100 students nominated, winners across a dozen categories were awarded scholarships and recognized for their volunteer work and contributions to the community.
Large majority of Sonoma Valley High School’s graduating class receiving scholarships or awards

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Some 80% of students in Sonoma Valley High School class of 2025 have received scholarships, awards or other honors this year, thanks partly to their active participation in the application process.
Time to start planning: Boys & Girls Clubs opens summer camp registration

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Photography and enhanced Lego robotics camps are among the new offerings at the Boys & Girls of Sonoma Valley Summer Camp this year, and registrations have already started. The camp, which consists of individual camps, will be offered from June 11 to Aug. 1 for all students who are enrolled in transitional kindergarten through eighth grade classes in Sonoma Valley in the 2024-25 school year. Camps generally cost $195 to $375 per week, and scholarships are available.
Sonoma County supervisors authorize $5.5 million in emergency road repairs. Here’s where

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Emma Murphy

Repairs to roads that were heavily damaged during spring storms will be expedited.
Sonoma Valley High students graduating at the top of their class

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Dulce Soto, the first member of her family to pursue higher education, is the valedictorian of the class of 2025 and will attend Stanford University this fall. She hopes to serve her community and country in the economics and public policy sector. Alegria Silvi, the salutatorian, is eyeing attending UCLA or Georgetown University for a prelaw degree to pursue a career in diplomacy or law.
Prestwood student wins telescope in Kenwood observatory competition

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Eli Smith, a fifth grade student at Prestwood Elementary School, has received a telescope from Robert Ferguson Observatory in Suglarloaf Ridge State Park in Kenwood after being declared a winner in its 40th Annual Striking Sparks competition. He is one of the six winners in the competition, which awards the telescopes to Sonoma County students to promote science education and interest in astronomy.
Don’t miss Sonoma’s Hometown Band in concert April 27 at Sebastiani Theatre

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Tim Curley

When you think of Liverpool, you think of The Beatles. When you think of Minneapolis, you think of Prince. When you think of Erick, Oklahoma, you, or course, think of Roger Miller. And when people from all over the globe who have been to the Plaza to share in our July 4th celebration think of Sonoma, they quite naturally think of the Sonoma Hometown Band. Who can forget seeing that ragtag bunch, who all received the same memo about what to wear for the parade but largely disregarded it.
Take a step back in time with CW Bayer as he shares Gold Rush mining culture and music

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Musician, historian and radio personality CW Bayer will offer a lecture and concert on California Gold Rush culture on April 17 at The Chapel at Mission San Francisco Solano in Sonoma.