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Author: Nate Seltenrich

Curious juvenile river otter pups splash around in the aquatic rehabilitation pond at Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue in Cotati. (photo by John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Sonoma County’s Baby River Otters Are Learning How To Swim. It’s the Cutest Thing You’ll See This Summer

July 2024September 2024

Baby river otters take summer swim lessons, too. Find out where to observe them in Sonoma County.

Arthur Monroe

Explore Pioneering Bay Area Artist’s Abstract Art Exhibit at Sonoma Valley Museum

July 2024July 2024

The works of late abstract expressionist painter Arthur Monroe will be on display through Sept. 8.

Mina Stess, skateboarder from Petaluma, at a skateboarding competition in Dubai. (Bryce Kanights/Courtesy Andrew Stess)

Petaluma Skateboarder Gets Ready To Make Her Mark at the Summer Olympics

July 2024July 2024

Minna Stess, 18, was the first American ever to medal in the women’s World Skateboarding Championship. She'll compete at the Paris games on Aug. 6.

Sarmentine Bakery

Popular Santa Rosa Bakery Brings Its French Treats to Petaluma

July 2024September 2024

Sarmentine Bakery recently opened its third location on Petaluma Boulevard North. Check out its lineup of delectable French baked goods.

Pulled pork sandwich War Pigs

Santa Rosa’s Newest Barbecue Restaurant Is a Smoked Meat Moment

July 2024October 2024

New War Pigs kitchen serves up barbecue goodness daily in Santa Rosa.

Where To Find the Best Live Music in Sonoma County This Summer

July 2024August 2024

Sonoma County wineries and restaurants are celebrating summer with a rocking lineup of outdoor music concerts this year.

Sonoma County artist, The Velvet Bandit, a single mother of two children with one of her "Tax the Rich" paintings, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

Underground Sonoma County Artist Shares Inspiration Behind Popular Street Art

July 2024

Sonoma County’s anonymous Velvet Bandit, a former school lunch lady, opens up about her shift to punny, political street art.

Eat Your Way Through Santa Rosa’s Mitote Food Park This Summer

July 2024April 2025

The food trucks at Mitote Food Park in Roseland offer up some of the best Mexican eats in Sonoma County — perfect for al fresco summer dining.

Odd Cookie Bakery

Every Bite’s a Sweet Surprise at New Penngrove Bakery

July 2024October 2024

Clouds of buttercream, cases of giant cookies and all kinds of cupcake craziness can be had at a new Penngrove bakery.

Personnel from a salvage crew wait to offload equipment from the Aleutian Storm, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. After offloading a pump and fuel hoses, the seas became too rough to continue working on the beached vessel at south Salmon Creek State Beach, north of Bodega Bay. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

A Fishing Vessel Ran Aground at the Sonoma Coast. Could It Have Been Saved?

July 2024

The February wreck of the Aleutian Storm off Salmon Creek devastated the Sonoma Coast's close-knit commercial fishing community — and intensified levels of frustration with first responders.

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