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Gallagher Receives Committee Assignments for 119th Congress

Friday, June 26

North State Congressman James Gallagher has announced his committee assignments for the 119th Congress, where he will serve on three House committees. According to Gallagher's office, the freshman congressman has been appointed to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the House Committee on Foreign... Read More.

California Faces Nearly Two Billion Dollar SNAP Penalty Over High Payment Error Rate

Wednesday, June 24

California could face nearly two billion dollars in new SNAP costs under federal accountability rules after posting a payment error rate of nearly 11 percent last year, according to newly released USDA data. More than $10 billion in SNAP benefits were paid incorrectly nationwide last... Read More.

Rock Removal Work Near Fall River Mills Wrapping Up on Highway 299

Wednesday, June 24

Travel State Route 299 through the Pit One Grade area west of Fall River Mills should see some relief from major delays later this week. Crews working on the Pit One Grade Rockfall Mitigation Project are finishing operations to remove large boulders and improve safety... Read More.

El Niño Returns Stronger Than Ever According to Forecasters

Wednesday, June 24

Climate forecasters say El Niño has officially returned—and it could become one of the strongest events on record by this winter. The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center announced that El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific Ocean and are expected to strengthen... Read More.

Starting This Year the Helicopter can be Dispatched to Neighboring Tehama, Plumas, Yuba, Sutter, Colusa and Glenn Counties

Tuesday, June 23

PG&E is bringing its Blackhawk helicopter back to fight wildfires in Butte County and nearby areas. The helicopter, operated by PG&E pilots, has helped battle fires like the Thompson and Park fires in 2024 and 2025. Over those two years, it flew 84 hours and... Read More.

ASSEMBLYWOMAN HADWICK PROVIDES UPDATES ON WOLF LEGISLATION AND FUNDING

Tuesday, June 23

Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) announced she is holding a press conference to share updates on her wolf legislative package and funding request. We encourage ranchers, farmers, and community members to join us and share their experiences so Sacramento can hear firsthand how the wolf crisis is impacting rural... Read More.

CHP Arrests Over 500 DUI Drivers in Weekend Crackdown on Impaired Driving

Tuesday, June 23

This past weekend, all available CHP personnel focused on one simple goal: getting impaired drivers off the road. During the 12-hour Maximum Enforcement Period, CHP officers arrested 505 DUI drivers who chose to get behind the wheel while impaired. This weekend was a reminder to always... Read More.

Lake Shasta Viaducts Bridge Rehabilitation Set to Resume with Nighttime Lane Closures

Monday, June 22

Work is scheduled to resume on the Lake Shasta Viaducts Project on northbound Interstate 5 near O'Brien, just north of Shasta Lake. The project will rehabilitate three bridges by replacing worn bridge deck surfaces, repairing aging concrete, replacing joint seals, and complete pavement work... Read More.

Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires Update

Monday, June 22

Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires Update Location: Lincoln County, Nevada, South of Caliente For Immediate Release Contact: Jacob Chadwick, [email protected], 775-399-8248 Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires Continue to Challenge Firefighters in Rugged Terrain Incident Overview Lincoln County, NV. — Interagency wildland firefighters continue suppression efforts on the Kane Springs and... Read More.

Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires News Release

Friday, June 19

June 19, 2026 Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires News Release Location: Lincoln County, Nevada, South of Caliente For Immediate Release Contact: Jacob Chadwick, [email protected], 775-399-8248 Interagency Firefighters Continue Suppression Efforts on Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires Incident Overview Lincoln County, NV — Interagency wildland firefighters continue suppression efforts on the Kane Springs... Read More.

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Gallagher Receives Committee Assignments for 119th Congress

California Faces Nearly Two Billion Dollar SNAP Penalty Over High Payment Error Rate

Rock Removal Work Near Fall River Mills Wrapping Up on Highway 299

El Niño Returns Stronger Than Ever According to Forecasters

Starting This Year the Helicopter can be Dispatched to Neighboring Tehama, Plumas, Yuba, Sutter, Colusa and Glenn Counties

ASSEMBLYWOMAN HADWICK PROVIDES UPDATES ON WOLF LEGISLATION AND FUNDING

CHP Arrests Over 500 DUI Drivers in Weekend Crackdown on Impaired Driving

Lake Shasta Viaducts Bridge Rehabilitation Set to Resume with Nighttime Lane Closures

Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires Update

Kane Springs and Grapevine Fires News Release

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