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: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Friday, 19 January 2007 18:38; 19 January 2007

Attempted robbery suspect convicted, sentenced

LAKE COUNTY – A man who last summer attempted to rob the Middletown Pharmacy was sentenced this week to a 12-year prison term.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Wednesday, 17 January 2007 17:38; 18 January 2007

Berg outlines priorities for coming year

SACRAMENTO – Health care for all and political gains for women are at the top of Northern California Assemblywoman Patty Berg's priority list for 2007.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Monday, 15 January 2007 18:51; 17 August 2007

Konocti Harbor at center of federal lawsuit

KELSEYVILLE – Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa is at the heart of an attempt by five American Indian tribes and a prospective buyer to place a casino at the resort, says a county supervisor. It's also the basis of a federal case alleging the resort's owners misused pension funds to renovate the resort and concert venue.

: Editor; Posted On Thursday, 18 January 2007 16:12; 02 May 2007

Thompson appointed to House Intelligence Committee

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the appointment of Rep. Mike Thompson to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Tuesday, 16 January 2007 18:05; 16 January 2007

Snow reported around county Tuesday night

LAKE COUNTY – Snow was reported falling around Lake County late Tuesday night as the National Weather Service forecast snow through southern Lake County until midnight.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Monday, 15 January 2007 18:48; 31 March 2007

Hughes motion scheduled for today

LAKEPORT – A motion for a change-of-venue for the trial of 22-year-old Renato Hughes Jr. of San Francisco, accused of murder by accomplice, was expected to be heard in Lake County Superior Court early this morning.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Thursday, 18 January 2007 13:27; 18 January 2007

The HVL greenskeeper's tale

HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE – As the greens superintendent at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course, Brandon Coulter sometimes has to approach his work like a field commander in a war.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Tuesday, 16 January 2007 17:41; 16 January 2007

Board approves initial step in creating CLO park

CLEARLAKE OAKS – Last year, the county held a community opinion survey of Clearlake Oaks residents to find out what improvements they wanted for their community.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Sunday, 14 January 2007 17:48; 22 March 2007

Clearlake plans to appoint Neiman permanently

CLEARLAKE – The man named Clearlake's interim city administrator this past week may get the appointment permanently after a 60-day trial period, says the city's mayor.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Wednesday, 17 January 2007 18:03; 18 January 2007

Rash of collisions occur around county

LAKE COUNTY – It was a busy day for the California Highway Patrol and county road crews Wednesday, as icy roads led to several collisions around the county, and the roads department was called to sand the roadways.

: Lake County News Reports; Posted On Tuesday, 16 January 2007 17:38; 16 January 2007

Diversity Fair celebrates King

Americorps volunteers put on Monday's fair. Photo by Emily Silva.

LAKEPORT – The second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Fair was hosted by Americorps Monday.

: Elizabeth Larson; Posted On Sunday, 14 January 2007 17:42; 15 January 2007

Scorecard: Congress' progress on 100 hour agenda

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since convening Jan. 4, the 110th Congress has set about pursuing an aggressive plan for addressing a number of the country's problems, from Medicare prescription drug prices to ethics reform.