Sebastopol Times
Dale Dougherty, Rollie Atkinson, Laura Hagar Rush, Mark Fernquest, Dewey Watson, Roger Coryell, Lucy Hardcastle, Kavya KrishnamurthyAn independent publication with local news and views of Sebastopol, CA, and parts of West Sonoma County
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 1672 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Sportago kicks off in Sebastopol
Sportago’s new store is located on the corner of S. Main and Burnett Street in downtown Sebastopol. (Photo by Laura Hagar Rush)
Sportago, a longtime outdoor clothing and equipment store based in St. Helena, opened a second store in Sebasto...
Correction to this morning's article
Our article this morning, “There’s good news and bad news at Sebastopol Center for the Arts,” incorrectly identified Luna Sorrenti as both the plaintiff and the defendant in her wrongful termination lawsuit against Sebastopol Center for the...
There's good news and bad news at Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Sebastopol Center for the Arts early this morning. (Photo by Laura Hagar Rush)
The last time I talked to Sebastopol Center for the Arts Director Serafina Palandech, she was bubbling with good news. It was early May, and they were getting r...
Double dose of Sebastopol Police Logs, June 2-14
Sebastopol Police responded to incidents involving suspicious activity, theft, disturbances, welfare checks, medical assists, code violations, vehicle collisions and arrests during this reporting period. Routine security checks, foot patrol...
Final hugs for Pixie at Pacific Market
Pixie Anderson’s colleagues at Pacific Market decorated her checkout stand for her final week at the store. (Photo by Rollie Atkinson)
Over the past four decades, there have been many changes at one of Sebastopol’s oldest grocery stores, t...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Dale is a Sebastopol resident of over 30 years. He is editor and publisher of Make: Magazine, a DIY Tech quarterly.
I am a veteran newspaper journalist, now retired (mostly) and committing my writing skills to rambling topics ranging from the small moments of ordinary life to the bigger elusive truths of our world. We still focus on facts more than the politics.
Co-owner, editor and reporter for the Sebastopol Times. Former editor of North Bay Biz and the West County newspaper, Sonoma West Times and News.
Mark Fernquest lives and dreams in Northern California. He imagines he is a writer.
Retired lawyer. Graton columnist for Sonoma Gazette. Thanks to Sebastopol Times for giving us local news.
Roger Coryell is a North Bay journalist, editor, and broadcaster — a former KPFA, KGO and KTOB radio news anchor, and editor of the Sonoma County Gazette through its March 2026 final edition.
Poet painter recent college grad. Intern for the Sebastopol Times.
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