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Return of 14,000 Acres to Tule River Tribe Aims to Conserve Diverse Habitat

A former cattle ranch in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills with proximity to the headwaters of Deer Creek is one step closer to being con...

Return of 14,000 Acres to Tule River Tribe Aims to Conserve Diverse Habitat

A former cattle ranch in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills with proximity to the headwaters of Deer Creek is one step closer to being con...

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Kern River Flows Again, but Only Briefly, Through Bakersfield

Water is again running in the Kern River through Bakersfield, four months after it suddenly went dry at the end of August 2024, leading to a...

/ 5 days ago

Kings County Supervisors Opt To Keep Current Chair In Light Of Water Troubles

It was Kings County Supervisor Rusty Robinson’s turn to preside over board meetings as chair this year, but he declined, leaving the j...

/ 5 days ago

Kern Water Managers Submit 4th Groundwater Plan, Hope to Avoid Probation

Groundwater agencies throughout the Kern subbasin approved a fourth groundwater sustainability plan in December in hopes it will finally be ...

/ 2 weeks ago

Next Phase of Friant-Kern Canal Repairs Begins With Intense Scrutiny of Study Contract

Negotiations focusing on how Friant Water Authority will repay the Bureau of Reclamation for a $22.2 million study mapping out how to fix th...

/ 4 weeks ago

Punjabi Farmers Get Few Answers to Questions About Groundwater Regulations

After a four-hour workshop with state officials in Visalia, Punjabi American farmers were left frustrated and questioning whether California...

/ 4 weeks ago

Volunteers Needed To Clean Trash On the Lower Kings River

Volunteers are invited to spend a Saturday morning cleaning a section of the Kings River. SJV Water The Kings River Fisheries Management ...

/ 4 weeks ago

Laguna Irrigation District headquarters

Fresno County Recount Produces One-Vote Victory for Water District Incumbent

Lois Henry SJV Water Frank Zonneveld, the incumbent board president of Laguna Irrigation District, will retain his seat after a hotly contes...

/ 4 weeks ago

Friant Agrees to Hold Water Board Retreats in Valley, Not Distant Swanky Resorts

The Friant Water Authority and three irrigation districts in southern Tulare County hammered out an agreement last week that will force Fria...

/ 1 month ago

Recount for Fresno County Irrigation District Race to Restart Friday

A recount of votes in the hotly contested race for a board seat on the Laguna Irrigation District will restart Friday morning after it was a...

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The smoldering wreckage of beachfront structures destroyed by the Palisade Fire in Malibu, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. The threat of more fires propelled by blistering Santa Ana winds hung over southern California on Friday as firefighters battled to contain the raging blazes that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of structures. (Loren Elliott/The New York Times)
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An Important Reservoir Was Offline When California Fires Began

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Freshman Congressman Adam Gray Lands on Ag, Natural Resources Committees

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Biden Moves to Lift State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation for Cuba, Part of Deal to Free Prisoners

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Capital One Sued by US Watchdog Alleging Bank Cheated Customers Out of $2 Billion

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Millions Under Extreme Fire Weather Alert as Strong Winds Lash Southern California

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How the CIA Director Helps the US Navigate a World of Spies, Threats and Geopolitical Turbulence

Newsom, Bass, Padilla at LA Wildfires 2025
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Gov. Newsom, Mayor Bass Targeted in Wildfire Witch Hunt

A Clovis Police officer suffered minor injuries in a collision with a distracted driver while responding to a DUI call. (Clovis PD)
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Clovis Police Officer Injured While Responding to Suspected DUI Call

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