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Volunteer Mounted Patrol has been disbanded . . . for now

The Santa Monica Mountains’ Mounted Volunteer Patrol has been corralled. Source of this article: The Thousand Oaks Acorn, November 25, 2022 Since the 1980s the patrol has roamed the 153,000-acre recreation area, riding horses through mountain canyons and trails so they can lend a helping hand to people in a […]

By Steve, 2 monthsNovember 25, 2022 ago
Conejo Valley

A brief history of the Conejo Recreation and Parks District

Source of this article: The Thousand Oaks Acorn, November 18, 2022 1962: Voters create the Conejo Recreation and Park District with more then 80% in favor. Luther Schwich, Marvin Burrow, Roy Dehm, Joan McGillis and Donald Roberts are elected as the first board of directors. 1964: On Sept. 24, voters […]

By Steve, 2 monthsNovember 18, 2022 ago
Development

Mountain lions face greater risk of becoming roadkill in wildfire’s aftermath

As mountain lions seek to avoid wildfire zones, their risks of being hit by automobiles or entering deadly conflicts with other pumas are increasing. Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, October 20, 2022 Conservationists have long warned that Southern California mountain lions could vanish within decades due to […]

By Steve, 3 monthsOctober 20, 2022 ago
Coyotes

A war on urban coyotes escalates in the Southland

As eradication efforts grow, critics say coexistence is more realistic Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, September 21, 2022 Kristin Muller said she was sickened by the sight of the half-eaten remains of her cherished cat, Milkshake, on a neighbor’s lawn. Security camera video, she told the Manhattan […]

By Steve, 4 monthsSeptember 21, 2022 ago
Budget and Spending

Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company to Fight Climate Change

Patagonia made him a billionaire. Now he’s giving it away to save the climate Source of this article: the Los Angeles Times, September 14, 2022 Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard is giving his company away — to planet Earth, he announced Wednesday. “I never wanted to be a businessman,” Chouinard wrote […]

By Steve, 5 monthsSeptember 14, 2022 ago
Budget and Spending

Can a new trail system help revive this crest of the Sierra in Plumas National Forest?

The “Lost Sierra Route” aims to link up mountain towns across 600 miles and draw hikers and mountain bikers to a region hit by fires and hard economic times. Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, August 14, 2022 PORTOLA, Calif. — The rutted dirt road twisted ever skyward through miles […]

By Steve, 6 monthsAugust 14, 2022 ago
Environment

L.A. water board approves controversial agreement with Boeing over toxic Rocketdyne site

The agreement requires Boeing to monitor stormwater runoff for 195 pollutants after the company completes a cleanup of the Santa Susana Field Lab. Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, August 13, 2022 Despite the heated objections of neighbors and environmentalists, the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board […]

By Steve, 6 monthsAugust 13, 2022 ago
Drilling, Mining, Logging

Massive clearing project proposed for the Los Padres National Forest

Forest Service Seeks Controlled Burns and Tree Thinning Across 235,000 Acres Source of this article: The Santa Barbara Independent, August 10, 2022 If the past is anything to go by, out-of-control wildfires are a legacy Santa Barbara and the American West are facing as climate changes dry out the landscape […]

By Steve, 6 monthsAugust 10, 2022 ago
California

California welcomes 11 new pups to wolf pack families

The Lassen pack produced five pups, while the Whaleback pack had at least six pups, according to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, August 6, 2022 Officials announced that two of California’s wolf packs have each produced litters this year, adding […]

By Steve, 6 monthsAugust 6, 2022 ago
California

Federal government suspends new drilling and fracking leases on public lands in Central California

California has reached a settlement with the federal government to halt new oil and gas leases on public lands in Central California. Source of this article: The Los Angeles Times, August 3, 2022 California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced Monday that the state has reached a settlement with the federal […]

By Steve, 6 monthsAugust 6, 2022 ago

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