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: Editor; 19 January 2018; 19 January 2018

Proper handling of euthanized animals critical to protect wildlife

**Bald eagle, comatose from pentobarbital poisoning. Photo courtesy of Louise Culver, Critter Creek Wildlife Station.**

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed three recent incidents of pentobarbital poisoning in raptors and would like to remind veterinarians and the public about proper handling of euthanized companion animals, horses, livestock and poultry to prevent further incidents.

: Editor; 19 January 2018; 19 January 2018

Caltrans plans roadwork through Jan. 25

NORTH COAST, Calif. – Caltrans reports that the following road projects will be taking place around Lake County and the North Coast during the coming week.

: Editor; 19 January 2018; 19 January 2018

Business hours change at Stonyford Work Center

MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – The Stonyford Work Center on the Grindstone Ranger District will have new business hours beginning Monday, Jan. 22.

: Editor; 18 January 2018; 18 January 2018

Congressman Thompson hires Lake County native to work in district office

NAPA, Calif. – Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-05) announced Wednesday that he has hired Shao-Jia Chang to work in his Napa District office, joining Brad Onorato and Maira Ayala in serving constituents in both Napa and Lake counties.