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Saturday, March 22, 2025
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced $17 million in grants for 18 restoration and protection projects across the state. The funding will support initiatives ranging from salmon habitat restoration to wetlands protection and cannabis-impact mitigation. A significant portion of the funding is directed to the Scott […]
If our President-elect Donald J. Trump wants to see his vision of making America great again, we need to do things much differently than before. More of the same won’t get it done, using the same minds only begets more of the same failed results. Firstly, we need smart innovators who are loyal to the […]
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at approximately 9 p.m., Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with Officers from the California Highway Patrol, responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting within the Mount Shasta Vista subdivision. A 36-year-old female was reportedly shot multiple times during a confrontation with a group of […]
October 18, 2024 – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released its latest in-season update on the Klamath River Project’s Adult Fish Counting Facility operations. The report provides preliminary data on Fall-run Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon returns across multiple tributaries. Current Counts There have been multiple adult […]
Sure looks like it… The downslope gullies that are being created by Klamath River Renewal Corporation’s (‘KRRC’) contractors will assure rapid downslope flow of water/precipitation and an acceleration of erosion and sedimentation into the Klamath River, which is just below these slopes. We already have millions of tons of polluted […]
For nearly 200-years cattle, sheep, horses, deer and elk have had access to the life-giving waters of the Klamath River in the area of the former Iron Gate and Copco Lakes. Long before there were dams on the Klamath River, or any indigenous peoples on the landscape, Mother Nature (some say the ‘Great […]
In a landmark move to bolster America’s renewable energy capacity and grid resilience, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a substantial $430 million investment in hydropower infrastructure across 33 states 1,2. This initiative, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to upgrade and modernize 293 aging hydroelectric facilities, […]
DORRIS, CA – A tragic incident involving an accidental shooting with a stolen rifle has resulted in one fatality and an arrest in the small community of Dorris, California. The shooting occurred on October 2nd, 2024, leaving the local residents in shock. Andre Bryant Layne, 24, has been taken into […]
DORRIS, CA — In a joint operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies across three states, the second suspect in last Friday’s deadly shooting in Redding was apprehended early Tuesday morning. Andrew Greer-Herrera, 19, of Lookout, CA, was arrested without incident near Dorris, bringing a tense five-day manhunt to a close. […]
This incident underscores the depth of the issues facing Montague’s local government, highlighting concerns about proper record-keeping, due diligence, and overall administrative competence. In a heated city council meeting on October 3, 2024, Montague residents voiced numerous concerns and grievances, marking the first time since August 26 that citizens could […]
