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California Free of Drought for First Time in 25 Years After Persistent Winter Storms

Tuesday, January 13

For the first time in 25 years, California is completely free of drought and “abnormally dry” conditions, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor update. This milestone follows a series of persistent winter storms that brought widespread rain and mountain snow, reversing long-standing dryness... Read More.

Nevada Law Enforcement Launches Speed Awareness Campaign to Reduce Traffic Fatalities

Monday, January 12

As many folks travel to Reno and surrounding areas in Nevada beware that The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is joining law enforcement agencies across Nevada for the Joining Forces Speed Awareness Campaign from January 13 through January 31. Speeding remains a leading factor in traffic... Read More.

Assemblymember Heather Hadwick Secures Over 12 Million in CalFire Grants for Wildfire Prevention in District 1

Monday, January 12

Assemblymember Heather Hadwick happily announced that Assembly District 1 has received $12,704,514.61 in grants from CalFire California Investments Program. Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick. “I want to extend my deepest thanks to the CCI Program for investing in our district,” Hadwick said. “Unfortunately, we know wildfires all too well. But... Read More.

Body of Missing Woman Trena Borello Found

Monday, January 12

New details have emerged in the search for a missing woman last seen in Redding on Christmas Day. The body of Trena Borello was found over the weekend. A friend of Borello said her body was discovered on Sunday in the woods not far from... Read More.

Bureau of Land Management Fee Free Days for 2026

Friday, January 9

Fee Free Days are back for 2026! Enjoy no entrance fees and all the adventure on our beautiful BLM California public lands. Here are the days to mark on your calendar: President’s Day: February 16 Memorial Day: May 25 Flag Day: June 14 Independence Day weekend: July 3–5 Constitution... Read More.

California Assemblyman Carl DeMaio Accuses Governor Gavin Newsom of Widespread Fraud and Mismanagement

Friday, January 9

“Gavin Newsom runs the most fraud-plagued state government in the nation – and is a fraud himself,” said California Assemblyman Carl DeMaio. Maio offers the following response to governor Newsom’s “completely dishonest” State-of-the-State address: “Gavin Newsom is America’s worst governor – and one of the biggest... Read More.

Inmate Attempts Escape After Injury at Shasta County Jail Facing New Charges

Thursday, January 8

On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at approximately 2:40 PM, while in his assigned housing unit, an inmate at the Shasta County Jail jumped from the upper tier landing feet first on the lower level. The inmate, identified as 26-year-old Jordan David Lee Moore, sustained... Read More.

Spring Grants at Community Foundation OPEN

Wednesday, January 7

The Community Foundation of the North State (CFNS) is pleased to announce the opening of its Spring 2026 grant fund opportunities, providing nonprofit organizations across the North State with access to funding. CFNS will also host an informational webinar offering an overview of the... Read More.

December storms boost California water supplies

Wednesday, January 7

After a dry start to December, a series of recent storms brought rain and snow to much of California, deepening the snowpack in the Sierra Nevada and bolstering water supplies for the state. As of last week, the statewide snowpack had risen to 71%... Read More.

California Prison Industry Authority Becomes California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority

Tuesday, January 6

On January 1, 2026, the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) officially became the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) following the enactment of Senate Bill 157 and Senate Bill 857. The Prison Industry Board unanimously approved the name change and will now be known... Read More.

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California Free of Drought for First Time in 25 Years After Persistent Winter Storms

Nevada Law Enforcement Launches Speed Awareness Campaign to Reduce Traffic Fatalities

Assemblymember Heather Hadwick Secures Over 12 Million in CalFire Grants for Wildfire Prevention in District 1

Body of Missing Woman Trena Borello Found

Bureau of Land Management Fee Free Days for 2026

California Assemblyman Carl DeMaio Accuses Governor Gavin Newsom of Widespread Fraud and Mismanagement

Inmate Attempts Escape After Injury at Shasta County Jail Facing New Charges

Spring Grants at Community Foundation OPEN

December storms boost California water supplies

California Prison Industry Authority Becomes California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority

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