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HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE: Biden administration policies have tribe’s trinity river coho fishery on path to extinction
Press release from the Hoopa Valley Tribe (7/25/24):. Today, following American Rivers named California’s Trinty River to its top-ten list of endangered American rivers. https://www.americanrivers.org/media-item/trinity-river-named-among-americas-most-endangered-rivers-of-2024/, the Hoopa Valley Tribe (Hoopa) charged the United States Bureau of Reclamation (“Reclamation”) and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (“CDFW”) with violation of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”).
Residents in Siskiyou County reopen community hall two years after McKinney Fire
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – Just two years after the McKinney Fire, community members around the Klamath River area have reopened their community hall. The rebuilding has so much meaning -- and it’s giving residents hope for a brighter future. “We got wiped out, we lost people in this...
California’s $20 minimum wage leads 89% of fast-food restaurants to reduce hours
The minimum wage for fast-food workers in California jumped to $20 an hour on April 1, a $4 pay bump for 553,000 fast workers. However, restaurant chain owners raised concerns that the minimum wage increases would hurt their bottom line, and owners have cut workers’ hours, raised food prices, and even shut down some locations. […]
Former L.A. mayor looks to become first Latino governor of California in more than a century
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has announced his candidacy for the 2026 California gubernatorial election. Villaraigosa, 71, previously ran for governor in 2018 but finished third in the primaries. The election was won by then-Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. If elected, Villaraigosa would become just the second Latino governor of...
Klamath dam removal and river restoration ahead of schedule
The project removing the four dams on the Klamath River and restoring the natural habitat is ahead of schedule, according to a Thursday news conference. Parts of the JC Boyle and Copco No. 1 dams will likely be broken next week and the cofferdam — which diverts river flows into a series of tunnels — at Iron Gate is set for demolition in the last week of August, said Ren Brownell, a spokesperson for the Klamath River Renewal Corporation.
Vehicle vs. Bicyclist Collision Near Eureka Mall
Emergency personnel were dispatched to the 800 block of West Harris Street in Eureka for a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian around 10:40 a.m. Traffic on both sides of the Eureka Mall, where the collision was reported to have occurred, appeared to be congested, West Henderson Street on the north side of the shopping mall remains congested at this time.
AutoXpo Rolls into Fortuna Today
Gear up for a weekend of chrome, carburetors and classic Americana as the 33rd Annual Fortuna Redwood AutoXpo rolls into town July 26-28. This favorite summertime event offers a nostalgic journey through automotive history with classic cars, a judged show and a cruise down Main Street. New this year is the return of the crowd-pleasing Burnout Contest at the Rodeo Grounds ($1). From the Sock Hop to the Drive-In Movie Night at Rohner Park featuring Bullitt, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the tractor pulls, artisans fair and mouth-
I sold my car to a dealership for $53k to pay off a debt – they gave every excuse not to pay but still took the vehicle
ONE family was left fuming after a car dealership failed to pay them $53,000 but still took the vehicle. According to the family, they were planning on using the money to pay off debts. Jessica Haley and her husband, Brandon, said that in 2023, they sold their GMC Sierra Truck...
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