Aidan Freeman
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Kelseyville, CA, United States
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Lake County Civil Grand Jury changes its tune
The 2019-2020 report appears to mark an intentional departure from the tone of previous reports. → Read More
Coronavirus: Supervisors approve amendment to keep homeless shelter open 1 more month
While the one-month extension means the roughly 45 guests at the shelter won’t be left on the street now, it’s not a long-term solution. County employees and supervisors alike expressed concern abo… → Read More
Coronavirus demographics released as cases rise in Lake County
More than half of Lake County’s Covid-19 patients have been between the ages of 18 and 49, with 36 patients listed in this age range, according to county health department data. → Read More
Planning commission approves 25 square mile Guenoc Valley project
An environmental impact report and accompanying documents were published just days before the project came before the planning commission last week. Concerned that there had not been sufficient tim… → Read More
Konocti fire tower repairs still unfunded, cost estimate unknown
Konocti Lookout, which had been the only operating fire tower in Lake County, was shut down in October 2019 after a state inspection determined it was unsafe for occupancy. → Read More
Lake County supervisors to begin ‘hybrid’ physical board meetings – Lake County Record-Bee
The board first met in an online-only capacity during a special meeting on March 27. The board’s most recent physical meeting was held March 24, with social distancing measures in place. → Read More
New coronavirus cases confirmed in Lake County, yet situation ‘manageable’ – Lake County Record-Bee
Beginning in “the next week or so,” Pace said Tuesday, the county will release more details about local cases. This information will include patients’ age range, gender, non-specific location (poss… → Read More
A suspect was arrested as the Mule Fire burned 7 acres near Clearlake Oaks
27 year-old Madera resident Jose Medina Jimenez was arrested at the scene of the Mule Fire by Lake County Sheriff’s deputies, who tackled the man following a standoff on Highway 20, according to a … → Read More
Lake County Planning Commission asks for more time to review Guenoc Valley resort
The resort’s environmental impact report and associated documents were published just last week, and total roughly 1,400 pages. A draft of the EIR was released in February. → Read More
Preparing for more shutoffs, PG&E to install 8 power substations in Lake County – Lake County Record-Bee
“PG&E will use temporary generation at safe-to-energize substations to support safe-to-energize customers and communities affected by transmission line outages during PSPS events,” the utility … → Read More
Coronavirus health order enforcement ordinance stalls as Lake County supervisors take no vote
The ordinance would have assigned county-employed code enforcement officers to visit businesses and inspect them for compliance with health orders issued by Lake County Public Health Officer Dr. Ga… → Read More
Coronavirus: Lake County nail salons, tattoo parlors, massage therapy can reopen Friday
New guidance outlining safety precautions for these business types was issued June 12 by the state, authorizing county public health officials to approve their reopening as soon as Friday, if they … → Read More
Clearlake proposed budget trimmed due to coronavirus impacts
“2020 was supposed to be that year, the one where we really put Clearlake’s history behind and walked into the better future this community deserves,” city manager Alan Flora writes in a statement … → Read More
Lakeport police chief to update city council on use-of-force policies
Prompted by nationwide protests against police brutality, Lakeport Chief of Police Brad Rasmussen will present a report to the city council on Tuesday regarding his department’s use-of-force polici… → Read More
Lake County Fair cancelled due to coronavirus
“We will be trying to rally and find things to put in its stead,” Turner said. Exactly what that might be has not yet been decided. → Read More
Coronavirus: More businesses to be allowed to reopen Friday in Lake County
“As of Friday June 12, most places will be open,” said Lake County Public Health Officer Dr. Gary Pace during a meeting of the county board of supervisors on Tuesday. He also predicted that the rem… → Read More
Lakeport city manager announces her retirement
During Silveira’s tenure as Lakeport’s top non-elected official, she saw the city through many difficulties, including a long recovery from the Great Recession, multiple major wildfires… → Read More
4 more coronavirus cases confirmed in Lake County
Four new cases of the coronavirus were found in positive test results from Lake County residents late Monday → Read More
5 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Lake County, says public health officer
One of the newly identified cases is an inmate at the Lake County Jail—the second inmate there to have been confirmed to have the virus. → Read More
Lakeport to consider proposed budget during financial ‘storm’ of COVID-19 – Lake County Record-Bee
The proposed budget has been cut back to adapt to the coronavirus crisis, which has dampened critical city revenue streams like sales tax and property tax. → Read More