Category: Public Safety News

Traffic Safety Committee Meeting – April 15th

Due to technical difficulties, the regular meeting of the Traffic Safety Committee scheduled for Thursday, April 1st at 6:00 pm has been continued to April 15th. To receive a meeting notification via email, please subscribe on our CivicWeb portal. View the full agenda for the April 15th meeting including staff reports on our CivicWeb Portal. … Continued

Schools are Reopening – Drive Carefully

It’s back to school time! Sonoma Valley Unified School District schools will join local private and charter schools and open their doors to students for hybrid instruction (part remote, part in-person instruction) after a year of remote learning beginning next week. Elementary school campuses will welcome back Transitional Kindergarten – 2nd Grade students on March … Continued

Incoming Storm 1/26 – Weather Update & Advisories

Weather Update: An atmospheric river is heading our way. Rain and wind will start this afternoon and peak winds of 60+ mph in the coastal areas are projected to occur between 7-9 PM, according to the National Weather Service. The heaviest rain is expected this evening and will continue until after midnight. The City of … Continued

Get Involved! Take the Hazard Mitigation Survey

Sonoma County and the City of Sonoma are partnering to update the Countywide Hazard Mitigation Plan.  What is hazard mitigation planning? It is a way for the County to help reduce the impacts of future hazards by planning based on what we’ve learned and the resources available. You can get involved now! We want to know … Continued

Get COVID-19 exposure notifications on your Smart Phone with CA Notify

Starting December 10th, Californians can voluntarily opt-in to receive COVID-19 notifications informing them if they have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 by enabling “CA Notify” on their smartphones. Combined with other actions like wearing masks and physical distancing, CA Notify can help curb the transmission of COVID-19. CA Notify is … Continued

“Pop Up” COVID-19 testing site now available in Sonoma Valley

The County of Sonoma Department of Public Health has increased community COVID-19 testing sites as part of the enhanced program to reduce COVID-19 transmission, including a weekly pop up testing site at the Sonoma Park & Ride, Hwy 12 & E Thomson on Mondays from 9 – 11 a.m. Testing appointments for pop-up locations (as … Continued

Red Flag Warning & Potential Power Shutoff beginning Sunday (10/25)

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning beginning Sunday at 11:00 AM for North Bay Mountains and 8:00 PM for all other locations. Winds are expected to be the strongest of the 2020 fire season with critically dry conditions. While the winds are currently forecasted to be strongest Sunday night into Monday … Continued

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