Sports & Recreation
17 posts
5Qs with DeLeon Judo Club Sensei Henry Kaku
Kaku, 78, was born in Japan to parents imprisoned during World World II, moved to the Bay Area as a child, and settled in Petaluma in 1985 with his own family; both of his children also still live in town. In addition to judo, he teaches origami and Japanese-American history.
September 23, 2026
Bob Tuttle, 80, pedals to San Diego on electric trike
The Petaluma resident completed the two-week trek last month with his dog, Chula, along for the ride
September 09, 2026
Father and son shoot their way to paintball championship
Petaluma teen Niko Podesta and dad Ryan will compete in France on Sep. 2 and 3
August 26, 2026
Get Out: The road to Clo Cow
Four Petaluma runners share their training and goals for the upcoming 5K, 10K, and half-marathon footraces from Kentucky Street to the scenic hills west of town
August 26, 2026
Scene & Herd: Floathouse returns home
Each week Petaluma Voice selects an image or short video that highlights a moment in our town. To contribute, please send photos (with captions) or videos (no longer than one minute) for consideration to photos@petalumavoice.org. Crissy Pascual is a photojournalist and co-founder of Petaluma Voice. She can
August 19, 2026
Funds being raised for beloved football coach
Casa Grande High School flag football coach and custodian suffers double stroke during practice
August 12, 2026
Get Out: Petaluma youth to escape from Alcatraz
Local open-water champion will lead young swimmers from "the Rock" to San Francisco shoreline this September
July 29, 2026
Petaluma River Floathouse Rocks
A day of live music on the river, an infamous 1880s madam tells her story on a kayak tour, and a quest for a community boathouse
July 08, 2026