About 200 aficionados of petanque, the Fench relative of the Italians' bocce ball, gathered in Sonoma for the U.S. National Championships, lobbing their boules at the tiny cochonnet as...

Eleanor Hensel's late husband returned home from World War II with a remarkable, handmade gift of gratitude — a book of poems and haunting, color drawings by Polish prisoners of...

Merchants along a couple-block stretch in downtown Healdsburg are bracing for a street and sidewalk project starting next month and its impact on business.

Tejay van Garderen stayed out of trouble to seal his first professional stage race title Sunday, winning the Tour of California in front of BMC Racing Team's home fans. The American...

About 240 guests in party attire arrived at Sonoma Valley's Ledson castle and winery on Saturday night for a gala called 'Lights, Camera, Auction!'

Healdsburg soon will reap extra revenue from a half-cent sales tax increase approved by voters, and so far, the public appears to favor spending that money on fixing streets.

Sonoma County officials this week enter the second half of their roadshow to convince cities to take part in the county's planned public power agency.

A daylong car show and evening cruise evoked strong memories for some of the biggest fans of George Lucas' 'American Graffiti.'

The Petaluma Health Care District is teaming up with a developer to build a Walgreens on a piece of land it owns across from Petaluma Valley Hospital.

Powerball has come to California, and Sonoma County players are joining people across the state.