Sonoma

Sonoma State University staff, students asked to not use water due to ‘quality issue’

by

Water Usage Alert Issued for Sonoma State University Staff and Students Due to Quality Concerns Sonoma State University advised students and staff not to use campus water due to a quality issue, with excessive chlorine levels making it unsafe for drinking or cooking. Hand sanitizer should be used instead of handwashing, and only flushing toilets … Read more

Test scores are up in Napa and Sonoma county schools — but not enough to catch the state

by

Napa and Sonoma county schools show improved test scores, but still lag behind state average English, math, and science scores improved for Napa and Sonoma county students in the 2024-25 school year, but still remain below California averages and pre-pandemic levels. Statewide, about half of students met standards in English, with lower rates in Napa … Read more

Sonoma police arrest registered sex offender near school campus

by

Registered sex offender arrested by Sonoma police near school campus A registered sex offender was arrested at St. Francis Solano School in Sonoma for violating the terms of his registration by being on school grounds without permission. The man, a transient, was found drinking near the school shortly before dismissal. Police were alerted by school … Read more