Topic: San Joaquin Valley

The local chapter of a national charity will design hand-crafted blankets for needy children on Saturday, Sept. 11.. . Project Linus is hosting the...
The foreclosure crisis seems to be easing throughout the Northern San Joaquin Valley. . . Fewer homes are being repossessed and fewer homeowners...
Late storms allow federal government to boost water deliveries to San Joaquin Valley farmersLate-season storms that provided a robust snowpack and improved pumping conditions have prompted the federal government to increase water supplies to farmers in Ca
Grapevine moth worries farmers in Fresno County, nation's top grape-growing regionA moth with a devastating appetite for grapes is causing worries in California's San Joaquin Valley, the country's top grape growing region.The European grapevine moth, unkn
<div id="subtitle">Study: Dairy cow feed, not manure, may be to blame for high ozone levels in central CaliforniaAir officials for years have blamed dairy cow emissions for the unusually high ozone levels in California's San Joaquin Valley, but a ...
Pumping limits in Calif. to be lifted for 2 weeks under court order to free up water for farmsA federal judge temporarily lifted pumping limits Friday designed to protect endangered wild salmon in order to speed more irrigation water to California's ...
CA toxic waste facility rejects radioactive waste from partial nuclear meltdown siteThe largest toxic waste facility in the West has rejected a proposal by Boeing Co. and NASA to accept tainted soil from the site of a partial nuclear meltdown.The San ...
Politics takes center stage as lawmakers debate California valley's water woesIt was the kind of legislation that rarely generates much debate in Congress: a bill to expand a local water recycling program.However, the House spent more than three hours Thu
Obama administration calls lawmakers and others to conference on California droughtThe Obama administration on Wednesday urged California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to call state lawmakers into a special session to deal with the state's water crisis.Meanw
Researchers hope satellite images will help determine range, care of endangered kangaroo ratsScientists plan to use satellite photos to count Giant Kangaroo Rats, the first-ever monitoring of an endangered species from outer space.Scientists will examine