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HISTORY: news reels from 1964 flood

The Christmas Flood of 1964: Recalling a Devastating Force in the Pacific Northwestcover photo: looks like Happy Camp, notice the silt or really short stop sign. In December of 1964, a series of brutal storms ravaged the Pacific Northwest, swelling rivers across Oregon, California, Nevada, Idaho, and Washington. Among the […]

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Something Fishy Going Around ??

Understanding Adipose Fin Clipping in Trout Conservation Hello, fellow fish enthusiasts and conservationists! Have you ever glanced at a trout and wondered about the purpose of its various fins? Today, we’re focusing on a small, fleshy fin that might not be as prominent as the others – the adipose fin. […]

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“Sedimentation in California Reservoirs: A Long-Term Problem of Immediate Concern”

The 2017 article titled by Ryan J. Mahoney, published on the Water Law Journal website, addresses the critical issue of sedimentation in California’s reservoirs and its significant impacts on water supply, quality, public safety, and environmental health. Sedimentation, which is the process of sediment accumulation in reservoirs, reduces storage capacity […]

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Part IV: Dam Removal Destruction – Gas bubble disease

William Simpson II delves into the mysterious mass death of 850,000 fish that occurred shortly after their release, exploring potential causes behind this environmental disaster. The incident has raised significant concerns among environmentalists, scientists, and the general public alike. Two main theories have emerged as potential explanations: gas bubble disease […]

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SMOKED TOMATO PIE AND ROADHOUSE BAR & GRILL TO BE FEATURED ON AMERICA’S BEST RESTAURANTS

YREKA, CA: – Local restaurants Smoked Tomato Pie and Roadhouse Bar & Grill will be hosting visits from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in mid-March 2024. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to Smoked Tomato […]