Reader says Herger wrong about Agenda 21

02/03/12 -- Wally Herger is quite mistaken in his belief that the United Nations (UN) and their Agenda 21 is not happening in the USA, because he says, “A 21 is not legally binding and it would require submission to the U.S. Senate...Full Story

What’s the buzz about “Agenda 21?”

By Congressman Wally Herger
01/26/11 -- Over the course of the last several months, in town hall meetings and in other venues, I have repeatedly been asked whether the United Nations is playing a role in land management decisions by federal agencies...Full Story

Open Letter to TRRP from Trinity Guides

01/25/2012  -- Editor’s Note: The following letter from the Trinity River Guides Association regarding the controversial Trinity River Restoration Program has been delivered to Brian Person, Chair of the Trinity Management Council... Full Story

Klamath Dam removal could be calamity

Editor’s Note: An article by Dan Walters in the Sacramento Bee of Friday, November 25 has prompted a reply by John W. Menke, A.A., B.S., M.S., Ph.D., retired professor UC Davis and UC Berkeley (1973-98). Dr. Menke...Full Story

Draft interim strategic vision released

11/22/11 -- The California Fish and Wildlife Strategic Vision Executive Committee today released the draft interim strategic vision for public review. This document is the first draft of potential recommendations for a strategic...Full Story

A wheel alignment rattle problem

By Don Stec, Coachmaster of Redding 
10/12/11 --  She walked into the shop waiting room area and announced loudly for all to hear. “I have had three wheel alignments, two of the shops were incompetent and the third is a crook. Can I trust you to solve my problem... Full Story

Misconceptions about wheel alignment

By Don Stec
This column has to do with common misconceptions the general public has about wheel alignment. Complaint: I have had my car aligned three times in three different places and it just keeps slipping out of alignment... Full Story

Ramps are crowded, mind your manners

Article and photos by Chuck Giles
6/20/11 – A few months ago, I wrote about basic boat ramp etiquette. After visiting Lime Saddle Marina today, I feel it may be time for a refresher. First of all, learn to back up a trailer. Go to a vacant parking lot...Full Story

Compulsive Behavior

By Don Stec
6/19/11 -- I have compulsive behavior, (a compulsory or obligatory desire to do something.)  I can not control it even if I try; I automatically go into compulsory behavior.  It is even worse...Full Story

Blade Part IV -- Gone but not the end!  

Article & photos by Jean Bilodeaux
5/23/11 -- Blade was gathered by a helicopter chasing him and his band into a trap. He was transferred to a holding pen and there he died. BLM states that their wild horse gathers average less than one percent death rate...Full Story

Trailer wheel alignment

By Don Stec
There are a lot of mysteries in life.  Science can answer many of them but I don’t think the subject I am discussing is a scientific mystery. It is, I believe, a lack of knowledge and incorrect information...Full Story

BLADE Part III -- Primary Presence?

By Jean Bilodeaux
Wild horse herds can roam on land, “devoted principally but not exclusively to their welfare in keeping with the multiple-use management concept for the public lands,” Wild Horse and Burro Act, 1971...Full Story

Blade Part II -- Omen for wild horses

By Jean Bilodeaux, ©2010 Bilodeaux 
Carter Reservoir Wild Horses—photo by Darice Massey
“Congress finds and declares that wild free-roaming horses and burros are living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West...Full Story

BLADE – harbinger of things to come  

Photo Story by Jean Bilodeaux, Cedarville, CA
It was May 6, 2007 when we first saw him, while finishing an afternoon horseback ride on the public lands east of Cedarville....Full Story