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Aug. 10—A long-anticipated draft report released Wednesday calls for approximately 1,000 housing units — including 283 affordable units — to go along with 940 on-site jobs and a resident population of 2,400 at the site of the historic Sonoma Developmental Center near Glen Ellen. Those numbers, which are in line with previous proposals, are bound to add fuel to the ongoing debate about how best ...
Aug. 10—Cowlitz County commissioners Tuesday OK'd moving ahead with a project to find an additional water source for when the creek supplying Ryderwood's water runs low. The commissioners approved the agreement with RH2 Engineering to determine a reliable supplemental water source for a maximum of $50,000 in American Rescue Plan Act pandemic relief funding. Susan Eugenis, county engineer, said ...
Aug. 10—CATHLAMET — In a pocket of farmland just north of Cathlamet, an environmental group is building a creek they hope will restore the land to its natural state, bring in white-tailed deer and give a boost to salmon recovery efforts. The Bonneville Power Administration, which supplies 28% of the Northwest's power, recently entered its third phase of a multi-year project with Columbia Land ...
AUSTIN — A little-known state committee consisting mainly of oil and energy executives approved recommendations Wednesday that lawmakers could rely on in next year’s legislative session to reshape Texas’ shaky power grid. The State Energy Plan Advisory Committee’s 7-5 vote was far from a mandate. It illustrated the concerns of several members over the lack of time and deliberation in creating ...
Aug. 10—AUSTIN — The petition for rulemaking submitted by Texans for Mountain Lions to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urging action to conserve mountain lions in Texas has been denied. However, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will be briefed on the issue on Aug. 25 during their regular meeting at TPWD headquarters in Austin, and will also hear about the issue during their ...
It was Tuesday evening at Newark’s 15-story New Community Associates apartment tower, more than 12 hours after a water main break a few miles away. And as the building’s elevator went up, tenants’ water pressure went down. In a fourth-floor apartment, at about 7 p.m., the toilet flushed for the first time that day, and to the delight of the elderly woman who lives there, the kitchen faucet let ...
CLEBURNE, Texas — Beto O’Rourke on Wednesday said incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is incapable of solving Texas’ lingering problems, including curbing gun violence, fixing the power grid and providing affordable health insurance for all Texans. “We are running against someone who represents everything that is at odds with what our values are, not as Democrats, but as Texans,” O’Rourke ...
Aug. 10—Each of us holds the key to reducing the likelihood that black bears are killed after interactions with humans, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife says. The WDFW reported it had to kill a 5- to 6-year-old sow believed to have two cubs in tow after an Aug. 3 incident along Y Road Trail to Stewart Mountain northeast of Bellingham, after the incident resulted in the ...
Aug. 10—GRAND RAPIDS — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting hunters and anyone interested in deer to a public information meeting Aug. 23 to discuss chronic wasting disease in the Grand Rapids area. The meeting is set for 6-8 p.m. in the Chukar Auditorium at the Minnesota North College, formerly Itasca Community College, 1851 East Highway 169. DNR wildlife health and big ...
Aug. 10—Chugach State Park, Eagle River, Hunter Pass, South Fork, trails The newly constructed Muktuk Marston/Hunter Pass trail in Chugach State Park will link Arctic Valley Ski Area with Eagle River's South Fork Valley via a gentle alpine path rich with mountain views, blueberries and cranberries. But not everyone is happy. Some South Fork Valley residents are furious about the trail, which ...