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OPINION- Mistakenly named in 1850 for eel-like lamprey, Eel River begins a 196 air-mile journey from Lake County. Approximately 84,000 acre feet of water flows down Bald Mountain to Lake Pillsbury forming a headwaters lake. The upper-watershed lake formed a bond with the land as it flooded a gravel filled shallow valley containing few summer pools. The pools formed by beavers disappeared by trapping many years before that. A historically wet valley once supported young fish survival and growth before their journey to the ocean.

The Washburn Island spit has been gradually shifting northward, creating a navigational hazard for boaters traversing the Eel River Channel. The waterways committee is now recommending the removal of about

Utility's plans have demolition starting as soon as 2028

We need as much renewable energy as we can get, as fast as we can get it. Even if that's painful.

Healdsburg Mayor Ariel Kelley announced she will run and Humboldt County-based Margarita Fedorova has taken out the paperwork but has not submitted it.