The Yolo County Planning Commission is considering a permit application to extend deep pit gravel mining across more than 500 acres of the Cache Creek floodplain, which is a FEMA-designated floodway, raising concerns about the potential for catastrophic flooding and the need for a climate-smart alternative to the current plan.
The County Board of Supervisors is considering a 45-day moratorium on new wells in the north and west Yolo regions to better understand the impacts of land use changes on groundwater supplies and to protect the sustainability of groundwater resources.
The Concerned Citizens group is urging the Yolo County Board of Supervisors to place a moratorium on wells in the Yolo focus area in order to protect the water that makes local food possible.
Woodland, CA – Yolo County announced on Friday, the adoption of its groundbreaking 2030 Climate Action and…
Davis, CA – It was a rare 3-2 two weeks ago. Normally a second reading of an…
Yesterday, September 15, Davis joined groups across the world in the Global Climate Strike. After grabbing signs…
Special to the Vanguard Woodland, CA – The Yolo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously this week…
Special to the Vanguard Yolo County, CA – The Yolano Group Sierra Club announced on Friday that…
By Juliette Beck This morning beginning at 8:30AM the Yolo County Planning Commission is holding a public…
By Vanguard Staff WINTERS, CA – With the public unveiling last week of a 3-megawatt solar-plus-storage farm…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – While California is used to a cycle of…
By Juliette Beck With smoke still rising from one of California’s most massive wildfires on record, the…
By Elisabeth Robbins and Mark Reynolds My friend hurriedly evacuated her dream home northeast of Vacaville as…
by Nick Buxton By unanimous vote at its Tuesday March 10th meeting, the Yolo County Board of…
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in…
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part…
By David Abramson This is our beautiful lawn sign. You won’t see any of them out in…
by Alan Pryor – Chair, Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates…
(From VCE – Press Release) – The city of Winters is the fourth local jurisdiction to join…
This year, environmentalists from the local Sierra Club Yolano Group’s area (primarily Yolo County) received 4 of…