Category: City News

Free sand now available to residents at Depot Park – BYO sandbags!

With our first Atmospheric River on the way this week, we encourage you to take time to prepare for the rainy season ahead. If your property has a history of flooding, please don’t wait for a storm to prepare sandbags. Sandbags can be prepared and kept on hand throughout the winter. Free sandbags are now … Continued

City of Sonoma Proclaims November as Native American Heritage Month

The City of Sonoma has officially designated November 2024 as Native American Heritage Month, honoring the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native Americans throughout the United States. On November 6th, Mayor John Gurney and Sonoma City Council acknowledged the City of Sonoma is located in the ancestral territory of the Federated Indians of Graton … Continued

Fred Allebach to be Honored as the Next “Celebrate Sonoma” Recipient

The City of Sonoma proudly announces that Fred Allebach will be the next honoree recognized in the Celebrate Sonoma program. This special acknowledgment will take place during the Sonoma City Council meeting on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, beginning at 6:00 PM. This occasion will mark a significant tribute to Fred Allebach’s extensive contributions to the … Continued

Sonoma’s Ambulance Donation Completes Journey to Kaniv, Ukraine

The City of Sonoma’s donated ambulance, stocked with essential medical supplies, has now reached Ukraine after a months-long journey, marking a meaningful milestone in Sonoma’s humanitarian support for its Sister City, Kaniv. This important delivery was made possible through the efforts of the Sonoma Sister Cities Association’s Sonoma-Kaniv Committee and the dedication of US Ambulances … Continued

Nominate Now for Sonoma’s 2025 Honorary Alcalde!

The City of Sonoma is thrilled to kick off nominations for the prestigious title of Honorary Alcalde 2025. Open to the public, we encourage community members to propose worthy candidates for this esteemed recognition. Nomination Deadline: January 3, 2025, 5:00 p.m. Since 1975, the City Council has annually selected outstanding citizens for the title of … Continued

Temporary Street Sweeper Update

We wanted to inform you about our current street sweeping operations and the temporary use of an electric street sweeper in Sonoma. Our usual diesel-powered street sweeper encountered a mechanical issue just over a week ago and is awaiting a part needed for repair. In the meantime, we’re taking the opportunity to test a fully … Continued

Thank You Volunteers for a Successful Mountain Cemetery Workday

The City of Sonoma extends its heartfelt thanks to the volunteers who participated in the Mountain Cemetery Volunteer Workday on October 26th! Our community members’ dedication and hard work significantly impacted the preservation and enhancement of this cherished site. Led by our Cemeteries Manager, Carolyn Fulton, and supported by the City’s maintenance team, volunteers worked … Continued

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