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Pacific Power has requested a rate increase of 57% next year in Northern California, an unprecedented price hike in the region and more than triple what regulators approved in 2023. The proposed rate would add around $120 to customers’ monthly bills, according to Pacific Power. The PacifiCorp-owned company said...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has named Wood River Timber of Klamath Falls as the 2026 Operator of the Year for eastern Oregon. Wood River Timber is one of three logging companies chosen as Operator of the Year for their respective region. Other winners include Lone Rock Logging in Roseburg for southwest Oregon and Iron Horse Logging in Mapleton for northwest Oregon.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Lassen-Modoc Unit reports that all burn permits in Lassen, Plumas and Modoc counties will be temporarily suspended starting 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, Thursday, Nov. 12. Due to forecasted high winds ahead of an incoming storm system, the unit chief will suspend permits...
A cloud-seeding proposal from a California company to increase winter rainfall and mountain snowpack in four Southern Oregon counties has triggered questions from residents about potential environmental impacts and how the operation would be monitored. Rainmaker Seeks Permission for Cloud Seeding in Southern Oregon. California-based Rainmaker Technology Corporation has applied...