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Gray Wolf Conservation Plan Moves to Phase 2 – Redwood Voice Community News

April 3rd, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District 1; the deadline for the second installment of secured property taxes approaches; Del Norte Supervisors discussed the loss of Secure Rural Schools Program funding; cuts to California school nutrition programs won’t be affecting Del Norte schools; following the recent storms, Curry County officials declare a state of emergency; Yurok Citizen Stephanie Weldon is named Deputy Director of the Office of Health Equity for the California Department of Public Health; “Hands Off Protests” against the Trump administration are planned for this upcoming weekend; new programs allow California prisoners and victims to reconcile; experts are concerned the recent Earthquake in Alaska will result in Mt. Spurr erupting; and California’s 2016 Conservation Plan for Gray Wolves moves to Phase 2. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, which has been edited.

117 “Hands Off” Protests Planned In California for Saturday – Redwood Voice Community News

April 2nd, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District 1; Del Norte County continues to lobby amidst Federal funding uncertainty; DNUSD dodges impact from federal program cuts to free meal services; also the DNUSD Board of Trustees endorse SiteLogIQ energy audits of local school campuses; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation encourages Tribal Citizen feedback on proposed Tribal Community Wildfire Protection Plan; 117 Hands Off protests in California against President Donald Trump’s policies are expected to kick off on Saturday; Chetco Community Library District receives a generous donation of $124,000; Josephine County Judge grants Disability Rights Oregon a preliminary injunction against Grants Pass over designated camping sites; the CDFW releases a progress report on the California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future; and an earthquake creates a volcanic eruption scare in Alaska. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Director Persephone Rose, which has been edited.

SiteLogicIQ Proposal Signed On By School Board – Redwood Voice Community News

April 1st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District one; the school board signs SitelogIQ proposal; the Crescent City Harbor District holds off on an MOU for fireworks with the county; news on the recent Community Baby Shower at the Family Resource Center; the Chetco Community Public Library Districts receives a substantial gift of $124,000; the Yurok Economic Development Corporation selected Dylan Aubrey to join the leadership for the upcoming Reservation Economic Summit; information on the California Department of Fish & Wildlife’s Progress Report; two flue fires were handled by the Illinois Valley Fire District; and Disability Rights Oregon was granted a preliminary injunction against the city of Grants Pass. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is taken as a screenshot of Google Maps, which has been edited.

The FRC Community Baby Shower Recap – Redwood Voice Community News

March 31st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte supervisors discussed the allocation of public road repair funds; a recap of the recent community baby shower; Crescent City Harbor commissioners hold off on pursuing an MOU with the county regarding 4th of July fireworks prohibition; road related updates from the Curry County Roads Department; Yurok Citizen Dylan Aubrey was selected by the Yurok Economic Development Corporation to join leadership at the Reservation Economic Summit; the California Energy Commission supports Shasta County in opposition against the Fountain Wind Project; Immigrants’ Rights Groups speak out against the Trump Administration’s new immigration policies; and the California State Library is now offering a virtual selection through California’s Bookshelf. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of the Family Resource Center via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

California State Library Opens Virtual Bookshelf to All Californians – Redwood Voice Community News

March 28th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte Board of Supervisors discuss road repairs; more updates about the Del Norte Board of Supervisors meeting; Fred Endert Pool pushes back its opening date; Curry County warns of a temporary road closure and for residents to batten down the hatches; Pacific Power warns of potential outages; the Yurok see the IMSA as a violation of the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act; gray wolf population growth sparks concern in Modoc County; the Oregon Office of Emergency Management warns against scams during difficult times; Shasta County pushes back on proposed wind farm; Immigrants Rights Groups sound alarms about federal registration for undocumented residents; and the California State Library offers online access to all Californians. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of California State Library, which has been edited.

Yurok Tribe Deems Part of IMSA a Violation of Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act – Redwood Voice Community News

March 27th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Councilors discussed changes to the emergency repair plans for Pebble Beach Drive; the grand reopening of Fred Endert Municipal Swimming Pool is set back a week; Pacific Power warns of potential storm induced power outages later this week; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation is seeking tribal graduates to recognize in their newsletter; posters made by local third graders portraying what they would do as mayor are on display at Brookings City Hall; the Yurok Tribe views the proposed Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area as a violation of the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act; with conflicts between wolves and cattle increasing, Modoc County considers declaring a local emergency; two proposed California bills will allow victims of climate change disasters to sue fossil fuel companies; counties with large amounts of federally owned land & who rely on Secure Rural Schools Act dollars are seeing funding cuts; with rampant flooding statewide, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management warns about scams; the USDA halts their deliveries to foodbanks statewide; and new Oregon legislation will help to protect insurance holders from deceptive practices. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of the Yurok Tribe via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

Pebble Beach Drive’s New Wall System – Redwood Voice Community News

March 26th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; an update on Pebble Beach Drive’s construction; the grand opening for Fred Endert Municipal Pool has been rescheduled to March 29th; Sunset High School is named a 2025 Model Continuation School; DNUSD Board of Trustees discuss upgrades to aging wireless infrastructure; Tribal Citizens graduating can sign up to be recognized on Dee-ni’ Night; an exhibit by Brookings Third graders teaches basics of local government; CDPH releases annual report on California student vaccinations; Insurance Rates rise in California due to environmental disasters; Rural communities take a hit from Federal funding cuts; Josephine County’s Food Bank estimates losses as USDA halts deliveries; and Oregon Insurance companies see crackdown on predatory practices. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of KFUG Station Coordinator Amanda Dockter, which has been edited.

Are You Ready For Tomorrow’s Tsunami Drill? – Redwood Voice Community News

March 25th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; information on the tsunami drill planned for tomorrow; Curry County Commissioners approved the transfer of four vehicles to Brookings Police Department for their K9 program; Sunset High School becomes one of only three NorCal schools to be named 2025 California Model Continuation School; DNUSD Trustees approve the proposed internet upgrades planned for Del Norte County’s Schools; fish related facts and figures from Kenny Priest of Fishing the North Coast; the California Department Of Fish & Wildlife is seeking artists for this year’s duck stamp art contest; a look at the Department of Public Health’s annual student vaccination rate report; proposed bills will allow health insurance coverage for mental health care; and a look into Oregon’s House Bill 3835. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of KQED, which has been edited.

Curry Loans Cars For K9s, Prompting Rehashed Grievances – Redwood Voice Community News

March 24th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Councilors consider cramming underground electrical distribution lines into Front Street’s reconstruction; advanced warning about the Tsunami Alert system test on March 26th; Curry County Commissioners approved the transfer of four vehicles to Brookings Police Department for their K9 program; qualifications for California Earned Income Tax Credit; Oregon Department of Transportation’s Oregon Coast Bike Route Plan improvements kick off construction in Brookings; fishy facts and figures from Fishing the North Coast; bird populations across the United States are in decline; the City of Brookings is seeking input on suggested park improvements; the California Department of Fish & Wildlife is seeking artists for this hunting season’s duck stamp; and proposed bills for mental health insurance coverage. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is taken as a screenshot of Google Maps, which has been edited.

Alexandre Family Farm Defendant in New Lawsuit – Redwood Voice Community News

March 21st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Council discusses undergrounding utility lines; awards given at the LEADN ceremony; information about the California Earned Income Tax Credit; DNUSD agrees to new internet infrastructure at local campuses; the Oregon Department of Transportation begins improving the Oregon Coast Bike Route; Curry County declares an emergency due to severe rainstorms; the Alexandre Dairy lawsuit wages on; Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation’s 2025 Business Meeting; bird populations are declining across the US; Pacific Power contributes to Project HELP; and weekend weather warnings from the National Weather Service. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of Farm Forward via a screenshot from their YouTube video, which has been edited.