The board’s decision is the latest evolution of the county’s years-long legal battle with environmental advocates that has thrown the county’s ability to issue groundwater well permits into limbo.

Aurora Straus and Zoë Barry, co-founders of the DART Car team, are making history by combining motorsports and fine art to empower women in both fields. The California Highway Patrol of Santa ...

Constant supervision around water helps prevent child drownings. With thousands of families and children planning to spend the Spring Break holiday enjoying swimming pools, lakes and beaches, the ...

Erin Bendig has extensive experience in various areas of personal finance. She previously worked as a staff writer for Kiplinger.com, focusing primarily on savings accounts and banking. In ...

As California pushes for round-the-clock clean energy, a promising geothermal project in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties is stuck in regulatory red tape — raising questions about the state ...

Size: About 45 square miles, the largest complex of geothermal power plants in the world. Location: Mayacamas mountains along the Sonoma and Lake County border Plant operators: Calpine Corp. (13 ...

Gardening with children is one of life’s simplest joys, and an herb garden is the perfect place to start. Herbs are hardy, fragrant, and useful — not to mention they thrive in our Sonoma County ...

Efforts to expand geothermal in California, including at The Geysers and within the GeoZone, face significant permitting delays compared to other states. Despite a state mandate for 2 GW of new ...

The NBA star and cookbook author are the proud parents of four. Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry stay busy not only in their careers, but also at home.

The film "Ground Water" explores the journey of rainwater as it seeps into the ground, forming groundwater that feeds wells, springs, and geysers. It explains the concept of the water table, the ...