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Missing Man Found Deceased in Sutter-Butte Canal After Extensive Search

Monday, August 11

On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at approximately 9:09 p.m., Charles Harrison, age 57 of Gridley, was reported missing after family members found his golf cart by the Sutter-Butte Canal on Richards Avenue in Gridley. Family members reported that is a place Harrison liked to... Read More.

CEMEX Agrees to $310,000 Settlement and Habitat Restoration for Clean Water Act Violations in Nevada

Monday, August 11

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC over Clean Water Act violation claims at its sand and gravel mine located in Wadsworth, Nevada, on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Reservation. CEMEX will pay $310,000 in penalties and work to... Read More.

Newsom Pushes for Special Election to Redraw Californias Congressional Districts

Friday, August 8

California Governor Gavin Newsom is advocating for a special election aimed at approving a one-time redrawing of the state's congressional districts. During an event in Sacramento, he expressed solidarity with Texas Democrats who are currently opposing a Republican-led redistricting plan by leaving the state... Read More.

Former HR Director Sentenced to Prison and Ordered to Pay Over $100K in Plumas County Fraud Case

Friday, August 8

Superior Court Judge Karen Dixon ordered former Plumas County Human Resources Director Nancy Louise Selvage to serve 16 months in state prison and pay $100,807.63 to Plumas County as restitution for her criminal activity. The ruling, at Selvage’s Aug. 6 sentencing hearing in Plumas County... Read More.

Charlene Zettel Appointed as New Commissioner of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission

Friday, August 8

The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) of California has appointed Charlene Zettel as its newest Commissioner. Appointed by State Controller Malia M. Cohen, Zettel brings extensive experience in state government, regulatory oversight, and nonprofit leadership. She is recognized as the first Republican Latina elected... Read More.

Wildfire Update: Jakes Fire and Adobe Mountain Fire

Thursday, August 7

Wildfire Update: Jakes Fire and Adobe Mountain Fire burning by Elko County, Nevada Note: The Jakes Fire and MP 22 Fire have merged and are now being reported as one incident, the Jakes Fire. Jakes Fire 72,893 acres | 32% contained | 547 personnel Containment has increased 12%... Read More.

Evacuation Warnings Lifted After Suspicious Device Detonated in Weaverville

Thursday, August 7

Evacuation warnings were issued in Weaverville on Wednesday morning following the discovery of a suspicious item believed to be an improvised explosive device (IED) near the Community Forest on Mill Street. The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) received a report from a community member... Read More.

California Privacy Agency Takes Legal Action Against Tractor Supply for CCPA Violations

Thursday, August 7

The California Privacy Protection Agency has filed a judicial action seeking to enforce an investigative subpoena against Tractor Supply Company, a Fortune 500 company that bills itself as the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer. The CPPA’s petition alleges that Tractor Supply failed to comply with a... Read More.

California Invests $4.7 Million in Tribal Wildfire Resilience Projects

Wednesday, August 6

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has awarded nearly $4.7 million through its Tribal Wildfire Resilience Program to support six tribes and tribal non-profits in implementing projects on tribal, federal, and private lands. These grants focus on cultural fire, workforce training, fuels reduction,... Read More.

Gifford Fire Continues to Burn

Tuesday, August 5

7% Contained 82,567 Acres 2 Counties: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara California Interagency Incident Management Team 5 (CIIMT 5) has assumed command as of 8/03/25. Fire is burning actively on both sides of the highway with more active spread on the south side. For evacuation info... Read More.

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Missing Man Found Deceased in Sutter-Butte Canal After Extensive Search

CEMEX Agrees to $310,000 Settlement and Habitat Restoration for Clean Water Act Violations in Nevada

Newsom Pushes for Special Election to Redraw Californias Congressional Districts

Former HR Director Sentenced to Prison and Ordered to Pay Over $100K in Plumas County Fraud Case

Charlene Zettel Appointed as New Commissioner of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission

Wildfire Update: Jakes Fire and Adobe Mountain Fire

Evacuation Warnings Lifted After Suspicious Device Detonated in Weaverville

California Privacy Agency Takes Legal Action Against Tractor Supply for CCPA Violations

California Invests $4.7 Million in Tribal Wildfire Resilience Projects

Gifford Fire Continues to Burn

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