Poisonous past: A 72-mile bike path covers northern Idaho’s once-toxic mining debris. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, April 27, 2004. Guy Hand | Special to The Times Idaho will officially open the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes, one of the longest bike paths in the country, on Read more…
As bark beetles and drought devastate trees, debate grows over how to deal with the threat. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, April 24, 2004. Louis Sahagun | Times Staff Writer Half of all the pine trees between Idyllwild and Lake Arrowhead are expected to be dead Read more…
One page summary on how to protect against tick bites from the California Dept of Health Services, and how to remove them if bitten. How to remove ticks, from Lyme Disease Association, Inc. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, April 13, 2004. It’s tick season in the local mountains. Read more…
Officials give credit for a new park on former Ahmanson Ranch Land to activists who spent years fighting the 3,050-home project. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, April 11, 2004. Steve Hymon | Times Staff Writer In the late 1980s, Mary Wiesbrock took up a new cause: She Read more…
The structure, regarded as obsolete, might not be removed for years. But public officials say they are making progress. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, March 27, 2004. Lynne Barnes | Times Staff Writer Amid much fanfare, Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt climbed behind the controls of a construction Read more…
Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, March 24, 2004. Patrick McGreevy | Times Staff Writer Recognizing that urban sprawl is threatening the equestrian-oriented lifestyle in many parts of Los Angeles, the City Council agreed Tuesday to develop a master plan for creating an expanded system of horse trails Read more…
Tearing down Matilija Dam, near Ojai, would revive endangered trout stocks, advocates say. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, February 9, 2004. Catherine Saillant | Times Staff Writer Matilija Dam should be torn down all at once in order to revive the dwindling population of endangered southern Read more…
Tycoon revels in the battle of Castro Peak. Radio tower owner fights the feds, county, state and neighbors in his bid to build a ranch above Malibu. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, February 5, 2004. James A. Kay Jr., a radio tower tycoon from Las Vegas with Read more…