Mike Thompson

CLEARLAKE OAKS Making his rounds through Lake County Monday, Congressman Mike Thompson made a brief appearance at Northshore Fire Protection District's (NFPD's) Clearlake Oaks station where he got a glimpse of the district's new state-of-the-art water tender. Read More

It's virtually certain that Egelston Township residents will see an increase in their sewer bills. Read More

If Egelston Township pursues licensing of businesses, the township supervisor said he wants them to be more helpful than hurtful. Read More

The standard legal process for considering the future of U.S. hydroelectric dams is relicensing and relinquishment procedures managed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC. Read More

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to extend $31 billion in tax cuts, and to extend a conservation easement provision authored by North Coast Congressman Mike Thompson. Read More

Sports Briefs December 10, 2009- DN youth wrestling team competes in Ore. The Del Norte Youth Wrestling team c... Read More

UNBEATEN on their travels in National Midlands 3, Hinckley must have thought Christmas had come as early as the first minute of their visit to Mortimer Park. Aaron Jones was looking to free Mike Thompson from a quick lineout but the full-back slipped and the ball sailed over his flailing arms to the feet of the chasing Hinckley players who dribbled the ball 50 metres to score. Read More

Some 33 years after the famous Paris wine tasting put Calistoga on the world map, the Tax and Trade Bureau created the Calistoga American Viticultural Area. It's about time. Read More

The better to stare down Dodge Ram trucks on the interstate. Read More

WASHINGTON--The House passed legislation Wednesday extending temporary tax breaks for businesses and individuals, but lawmakers served notice that some tax breaks may be on the chopping block as early as next year. Read More