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February 18, 2026 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Newsletter February 10, 2026

IOLERO's Newsletter features an invitation to the February Community Advisory Council (CAC) meeting and a video to learn how the CAC helps elevate community voices in law enforcement oversight and accountability across Sonoma County — powered by people, driven by purpose.


February 18, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County Homeless Coalition’s Committee Vacancies – Application Due March 2, 2026

The Sonoma County Homeless Coalition invites members of the public to apply for current Homeless Coalition Committee Vacancies. There are three (3) vacancies to be filled for the Coordinated Entry Advisory (CEA) Committee.


February 17, 2026 | Department of Health Services

RFP Interim Housing Site Management Services

The County of Sonoma is pleased to invite you to respond to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to provide homelessness interim site management services to the County’s two main Interim Housing sites (Eliza’s Village and Mickey Zane Place).


February 18, 2026 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Sonoma County Transit marks addition of 11th zero-emission bus, strengthening regional and fare-free transit

Sonoma County Transit has added its 11th zero-emission bus to its fixed-route fleet, a milestone that supports cleaner air, strengthens regional transit coordination, and enables SCT to provide zero-emission bus service in Healdsburg.


February 13, 2026 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Larson Park reopens after major renovation

Sonoma County Regional Parks announced the reopening of Larson Park in Sonoma following a $4.03 million renovation that adds new sports fields and courts, upgraded amenities and more inclusive, accessible spaces shaped by community input.


February 13, 2026 | Office of the District Attorney

Sonoma County Jury Returns Guilty Verdict on 1982 Cloverdale Murder

Defendant James Oliver Unick was convicted today by a Sonoma County jury of murdering 13-year-old Sarah Geer in 1982. As a result of the jury’s verdict of guilty and finding true that the defendant committed a special circumstance related to the sexual assault during the commission of the murder, the defendant will be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.