San Francisco Independent

The Sonoma Index-Tribune is a twice-weekly newspaper that has been covering and serving Sonoma Valley, Calif., since 1879. The Sonoma Index-Tribune has a circulation of approximately 10,700. It has an award-winning staff that covers local news, local people, schools, government, sports, business and agriculture, including the wine industry. It also has a dining and entertainment section that focuses on local events. The same news staff that produces the newspaper also provides most of the content for its website, sonomanews.com. Located 40 miles north of San Francisco in northern California's premier wine country, Sonoma Valley is 18 miles long, extending from the San Pablo Bay north to Kenwood.