Waiting for the big bite

Desiree Howard, 3, of Rohnert Park is ready to catch a big fish at the Rohnert Park Fishing Derby held on May 18 at Roberts Lake. Preston Jackson hauled in the biggest fish, which was 1.5 pounds. Artist of the Year Michael Sittenauer’s drawing was on the event t-shirt this year.

Photo by Jane Peleti

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Urban firm to design RP downtown
By Jud Snyder

For years, Rohnert Park has been dubbed by outsiders as a city without a downtown. It took an abandoned insurance company’s regional headquarters and a much-truncated section of proposed commute trains to change... Read More

Boy, 6, hit by truck, is fine
By Dave Williams

A 6-year-old boy is lucky to have escaped major injury and even luckier to be alive after being run over by a 10-wheeled Peterbuilt truck on Rohnert Park Expressway on May 20.

According... Read More

Day of remembrance

There is one certainty on Memorial Day in Rohnert Park, and that is the annual Avenue of Flags ceremony at the RP Community Center, where once again Boy Scout troops will lead the... Read More

Law enforcement to heighten patrol through weekend

The Avoid the 13 DUI Task Force will be out if full force this Memorial Day weekend, deploying officers at DUI/drivers license checkpoints and DUI saturation patrols countywide to arrest impaired drivers and... Read More

RP man jailed in Windsor shooting
By Dave Williams

A Rohnert Park man was arrested on Monday night for allegedly firing four gunshots into a residence on the 11000 block of Old Redwood Highway in Windsor.

No one inside the residence was... Read More

Hit-and-run driver also arrested for DUI in RP

Rohnert Park Dept. of Public Safety officers arrested a man for driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident Tuesday afternoon.

According to a report by the RPDPS, witnesses said... Read More

SweetPea – a unique boutique
By Jud Snyder

It was one of those warm May or June nights back in 1987, when a small group of senior women decided they’d like to open up a store to sell their hand-knitted baby... Read More

RP’s Chris Borr wins initial marketing award
By Kaydon Coburn

Chris Borr, a Rohnert Park resident, was awarded as a winner of the first Marketers That Matter Award for the B2B Marketing Executive in the Large Company category.

Borr, a 20-year medical industry... Read More

RP Farmers Market set to return June 7

The fourth annual Rohnert Park Farmers Market begins on Friday, June 7 and will take place every Friday in June, July and August from 5-8 p.m. in the north library parking lot at... Read More

SRJC adding new Homeland Security course

Santa Rosa Junior College is adding a new course this summer that positions the college at the forefront of public safety training. The course is “Introduction to Homeland Security” and will be taught... Read More

Military banners on display today

The second installation program for the Rohnert Park Military Banners will take place at noon today, May 24, at the Rohnert Park Community Center. This program honors active duty members of the Armed... Read More

Many looking for new careers become sold on sales positions

(NAPSI) – There’s good news for those seeking a new career. No matter what jobs you may have held in the past, a career in sales can offer an opportunity to “go with... Read More

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Caller in tasing incident speaks to The Voice
By Dave Williams

The person who placed the phone call to the Cotati Police Dept., which led to the May 10 tasing and subsequent arrest of 33-year-old James Wood, spoke with The Community Voice about the events... Read More

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