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CAMPTONVILLE, Calif. June 17, 2013 - On Sunday afternoon CHP responded to what is clinically termed an "animal in the roadway" hazard on Highway 49 near Old Camptonville Rd. A bear and her cub were crossing the road when the bear was struck and killed ...

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. June 17, 2013 - The Sacramento-Tahoe Chapter of the Society of American Foresters will host an educational forestry field tour on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Sagehen Creek Field Station located near Truckee, California. The public ...

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released its most comprehensive review to date on how the built environment – the way we build our cities and towns – directly affects our environment and public health. T...

June 17, 2013 - Help stop the spread of invasive plants and disease while recreating on your forests. Our forests are threatened by non-native insects and diseases that can kill trees. Goldspotted oak borer, sudden oak death, pitch canker, emerald as...

Editor’s note: More signs of a trend we often write about here. “California’s monthly report on jobs and unemployment includes a county-by-county breakdown, providing graphic evidence of the state’s bifurcated recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression,” Dan Walters writes in the Sacramento Bee. “In the main, coastal California metropolitan areas –...

Agenda for a Special Meeting of the Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 9:00 a.m., in the Board Chambers, First Floor, Eric Rood Administrative Center, 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, California. Nevada County BOS Agenda June 18

AUBURN, Calif. June 14, 2013 - More than 25 natural resources professionals participated in a workshop yesterday on the biology and management of the California red-legged frog hosted by the Placer County Resource Conservation District (RCD). The fro...

June 17, 2013 - To Consolidated firefighters: So, you had your way with Chief Fike and you feel pretty good about it! In fact, you are bubbling over with immense joy and contentment because Chief Fike has gotten what you think he deserved. While yo...

South Lake Tahoe, Calif. June 14, 2013 - The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is seeking public input on a proposal to remove the Incline Lake dam and restore the area impacted by it. The Forest Service purchased the 777-acre Inclin...

Happy Father’s Day to all fathers out there. This is our Father’s Day breakfast. My son game me the bionicle figure shown here. He wanted me to understand all the features, including the retractable claw. Thanks man!