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Lake County News Published September 28

Purrfect Pals: Kittens for adoption

This 2-month-old female kitten is in cat room kennel room C, ID No. LCAC-A-13410. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control. LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control has several kittens ready to be adopted this week. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 27

Helping Paws: ‘Sandy’ and the dogs

“Sandy.” Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control. LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control is featuring several puppies and dogs for adoption this week. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 28

BlueCycle Technologies harvests algae at Redbud Park

The intake pipe is fitted with a cage filter designed to keep out fish and large rocks. A pipe with clear water blasts the surface of the cage, preventing gunk from accumulating on the filter. CLEARLAKE, Calif. — A Florida company is carrying out an algae harvesting project at…

Lake County News Published September 28

Special Tuesday meeting planned to consider county budget, school district borrowing capacity request

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting this week for the purpose of giving final approval to the 2026-27 fiscal year budget, as well as to hear a school district’s request to establish more than $2 million in borrowing capacity from the…

Lake County News Published September 28

Clearlake Planning Commission to hold public hearings on transit project, auto shop, safe parking program

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The Clearlake Planning Commission this week will hold public hearings on projects involving a transit hub, automotive business and a safe parking program. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 27

Thousands visit Kelseyville for annual Pear Festival

Tractors from the morning parade were parked at the end of the street at the Kelseyville Pear Festival. Photo by Albert Chern/Lake County News. ALBERT CHERN KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – The annual Kelseyville Pear Festival drew thousands of people to the town on Saturday. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 27

He knows his community is going to burn again. Now he’s making sure they’re ready

By Rachel Becker , CalMatters A remote hydrant unit is deployed for a firefighter training session in Clear Lake near Clearlake Oaks on Aug. 27, 2026. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters . Sign up for their newsletters. As the…

Lake County News Published September 27

Space News: NASA’s Moon orbiter spots new, ‘once-in-century’ Moon crater

A zoomed-in view of the Moon made from images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. Credits: NASA Goddard/Intuitive Machines/Robert Wagner. Lonnie Shekhtman It started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance…

Lake County News Published September 26

World Polio Relay coming to Lake County Oct. 11

LAKE COUNTY NEWS REPORTS LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport, Kelseyville, Clearlake Rotary Clubs will be a part of a Northern California torch relay to continue bringing awareness to polio. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 26

Newsom signs 4 new California DUI laws. Advocates want more next session

By Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler , CalMatters Jennifer Levi addresses the media during a press conference at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento on Feb. 12, 2026. Levi recounted how her son, Braun Levi, was killed by a drunk driver in May of 2025. Photo by Miguel…

Lake County News Published September 26

Bill making California Native American Day a paid state holiday becomes law

LAKE COUNTY NEWS REPORTS On Friday — California Native American Day — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill making the day a paid holiday for state employees. Read More …

Lake County News Published September 26

Space News: Milky Way's fastest star orbits our supermassive black hole so closely it feels its spin

This sequence of images, taken with the GRAVITY instrument at ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), show several stars orbiting Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy. One of these stars, known as S301, was recently found to pass much…

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