The Russian River in western Sonoma County has become a battleground over public beach access. It’s a river version of disputes over coastal beach access, with fewer movie stars and more inner ...

HACIENDA BEACH ― Framed by the historic Hacienda Bridge as it spans the water west of Forestville, the Russian River delivers a steady stream of strangers to the edge of Hacienda Beach. Hundreds ...

Monte Rio and Johnson’s beaches both will be closed ... who also rents stand-up paddle boards through his company, Russian River Paddle Boards. He won’t be renting any this weekend on account ...

there's Johnson's Beach, a stretch of sand located along the banks of the Russian River in the town of Guerneville in Sonoma County. Sonoma County's tourism site explains that the beach has been a ...

MORE: 2 drownings in Russian River prompt urgent plea for safety The road, bridge and beach are closed this Labor Day weekend because the county says it's unsafe. Warning signs are now posted.

It's normally the perfect time for those looking to make a splash in the Russian River, but this year part of the fun will be off limits. Located west of Guerneville, Monte Rio beach is now closed ...

Now it’s settled, the water is clear and the beaches broader. “It just feels like a rejuvenation,” said John Menth, a teacher, lifeguard and owner of Russian River Paddle Boards.

A popular beach for river rafters on the Russian River is in the middle of a public access dispute as visitors and locals clash for who gets to wash up on the shore. Folks looking to enjoy ...

PIX Now afternoon edition 8-30-24 07:35 A summer bridge crossing the Russian River at Vacation Beach in Guerneville has been closed after part of a seasonal dam failed, the Russian River ...

The beach, like a number of others along this ... streaming into little towns nestled in the forests along the Russian River to buy second homes — and erect fences. Meanwhile, drawn by Instagram ...

GUERNEVILLE, Calif. (KGO) -- In the North Bay, a popular beach on the Russian River is off limits this Labor Day weekend after a dam breach Thursday near Guerneville. The force of the break ...