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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Sonoma Valley’s Marine Conservation Institute leader to deliver talk at UN ocean conference in France

2 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Accompanied by two colleagues, Lance Morgan, president and CEO of Marine Conservation Institute in Glen Ellen will attend the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference on June 9-13 in Nice, France, where he will deliver a talk and present awards.
Learn the riveting history of Sonoma Plaza during free presentation

3 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Historian Jim Silverman and artist Michael Acker will speak at Sonoma Community Center on Tuesday, June 10.
Budget, LCAP hearings scheduled for Thursday’s Sonoma Valley school board meeting

4 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Presentations and public hearings regarding the 2025-26 budget and Local Control Accountability Plan will be among the highlights of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, June 5.
Kaeti Bailie’s paintings, photos to be shown at Sonoma’s Alley Gallery

4 days ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Perhaps best known for her extraordinary open water swimming feats, longtime ownership of a unique clothing boutique and tireless efforts to help residents of war-ravaged Ukraine, Sonoma Valley resident Kaeti Bailie will display her paintings in an exhibition at Alley Gallery in La Haye Art Center in Sonoma from Thursday, June 5, to Sunday, June 8.
Mellinger teaching tradition in Sonoma schools to continue in Prestwood Elementary’s room 32

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Daniel Johnson

Mary Mellinger is retiring this spring after teaching in room 32 at Prestwood Elementary School in Sonoma for 30 years, but her daughter, also a teacher at the school, will continue the family tradition by moving into it, two doors down from her current classroom.
Prescribed burn planned at Jack London State Historic Park on June 2, weather permitting

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Isabel Song Beer

A prescribed burn on June 2 at Jack London State Historic Park aims to reduce hazardous fuel buildup along a strategic roadway and improve grassland habitat by targeting invasive species.
Get a taste of New York’s iconic deli fare at a sandwich pop-up hosted by Sonoma Valley Chabad Center

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Isabel Song Beer

Sonoma Valley Chabad Center’s pop-up features a taste of New York on June 15. Each sandwich, which must be pre-ordered, is served with all the trimmings – coleslaw salad, potato knishes, a piece of rugelach, and a bottle of Dr. Brown’s soda – for the full deli experience.
Sonoma fire crews quickly contain roadside vegetation fire in Schellville on Wednesday afternoon

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Isabel Song Beer

Units from the Schell-Vista Fire Protection District, Sonoma Valley Fire District, Cal Fire and California Highway Patrol responded to a vegetation fire on Wednesday, May 28. The fire in the area of Fremont Drive and Eighth Street East reached about 1.5 acres in size and was quickly contained.
Liner Notes: Here’s upcoming entertainment in Sonoma Valley not to miss

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Tim Curley

Upcoming events and entertainment not to miss in Sonoma Valley TIM CURLEY FOR THE SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE 1 minute read Thompson at the Hop Local boy Devin Thompson is back in town and performing Saturday evening, May 31 at HopMonk Sonoma. The talented singer/songwriter, recently living in Austin, Texas, will reveal his latest country/bluesy/poppy songs beginning at 6 p.m. HopMonk is located at 691 Broadway. Call 707-935-9100 for information. Reggae down the Alley Chris Makonnen and The Reggae...
Nearly 100 students gather in Sonoma to celebrate graduating from La Luz’s English language programs

1 week ago | sonomanews.com | Isabel Song Beer

La Luz Center in Sonoma marked a week of celebration as toddlers and adults graduated from its early education and ESL programs — proving that with the right support, success spans every stage of life.