After the Moss Landing battery fire, should California limit where battery storage plants can be built?
With construction near homes, schools and businesses, a growing call for more limits on key renewable technology ...
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Lompoc Council Backtracks on Wine District Rejection, Votes to Join
Lompoc won’t be left off future Santa Barbara County wine maps after all. During a special meeting Friday, the City Council — ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
California boosts wildfire prep with new laws, $1.5B for fuel reduction
State officials are pushing for new laws as wildfires devastating wildfires continue to become the new normal across California.On Thursday Governor Gavin Newso ...
What will happen to our trees, Altadena worries, as debris cleanup ramps up
Altadena residents and arborists are sounding the alarm about protecting the town’s trees as crews get set to begin phase two ...
Ghost towns of the southwest metro (copy)
It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...
Community events in San Diego County: From Chocolate Festival to Singing Valentines
Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...
Gov. Newsom tells forestry board to speed up rules for ’ember-free zones’
The governor called on the state Board of Forestry to enact regulations they were ordered to draft four years ago.
Newsom wants to speed up a delayed rule to make California homes more fire resistant
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will order state officials to advance implementation of a state rule aiming to make homes more ...
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OBITUARY: Trapper John Clark, 1938-2025
Trapper John Clark October 11, 1938, to January 25, 2025. Kenneth Johnathan Clark (or Trapper John, to most) was born in ...
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News Briefs
Burn permits are required for all outdoor burning in the Lake County Air Basin. Residential and Agricultural burn permits can be obtained online at WWW.LCAQMD.NET or by appointment at the District ...