DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021
FIRE UPDATE: Monument: Trinity County Issues Additional Evacuation Warnings (Monument Fire Wildfire)
NCJ: Public Health Confirms 53 New COVID-19 Cases, Five New Hospitalizations
RHBB: 53 New Cases Reported Today
RHBB: Two Patients Injured in an ATV Rollover on Wilder Ridge Road Near Honeydew
NCJ: Newsom Recalll Election: How to Cast Your Vote (with Video)
RHBB: Monument Fire Continues to Push Towards Hayfork, Growing Almost 7000 Acres Overall
NCJ: Fire Updates: McCash Fire Grows, Evacuation Orders and Warnings Issued
RHBB: McFarland Fire Grows Over 3000 Acres, Faces a Red Flag Warning Today
FIRE UPDATE: McCash: For Current Evacuation Information August 19, 2021 (McCash Fire Wildfire)
FIRE UPDATE: Monument: Monument Fire Update August 19, 2021 (Monument Fire Wildfire)
KINS: Talkshop 081921 – Fred Van Vleck
FIRE UPDATE: McCash: Evacuation Notices Issued for Communities Near the McCash Fire 08-19-21 (McCash Fire Wildfire)
SoHum Parlance: Afghanistan, the politics of withdrawal, and the disconnect of the Beltway media – tonight on ATR
FIRE UPDATE: McFarland: McFarland Fire Update August 19 (McFarland Fire Wildfire)
AP News: California drought takes toll on world’s top almond producer
NPR: Booming Colo. town asks, ‘Where will water come from?’
Daily Beast: Fox News Orders Every Staff Member to Reveal Vaccine Status
CBS News : Biden to tie vaccines for nursing home staff to Medicare and Medicaid funding
KOMO: Nominee would be 1st Native American to head national parks
KOMO: Reports claim Amazon is planning to open several large department stores
NY Times: Richard Sackler Says Family and Purdue Bear No Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
NY Times: Agriculture: Attack of the Superweeds
NY Times: Alabama has no more I.C.U. beds available, the state authorities said.
NY Times: Series of U.S. Actions Left Afghan Allies Frantic, Stranded and Eager to Get Out
Washington Post: A mom of 4 who died of covid days after her husband makes one final wish: ‘Make sure my kids get vaccinated’
Washington Post: A Capitol riot suspect was hours away from sentencing. Then prosecutors received video of an assault on police.
Washington Post: Federal judge rejects Trump-era permits for major Alaska oil project
Washington Post: An Alabama doctor watched patients reject the coronavirus vaccine. Now he’s refusing to treat them.
Slate: How a Board Game About Birds Became a Surprise Blockbuster
The Guardian: Ex-Afghanistan women’s captain tells footballers to burn kits, delete photos
LA Times: Sacramento-area megachurch pastor offers religious exemption letters for COVID-19 vaccines
LA Times: Europeans frustrated by U.S. COVID-19 travel restrictions
LA Times: California faces unprecedented dangers as record heat, dryness combine with fierce winds
The Oregonian: Biden nominates Chuck Sams, longtime Oregon tribal leader, as National Parks Service Director
The Oregonian: Oregon sports card powerhouse PWCC kicked off eBay, accused of ‘shill bidding’
Marin Independent Journal: Hundreds of Marin’s Roots of Peace employees trapped in Afghanistan
San Diego Union Tribune: Two studies find vitamin C can prevent and treat leukemia
San Diego Union Tribune: Controversial Jacumba solar project approved by county but residents say fight not over
Press Democrat: Cache fire rips through blocks in Clearlake, destroying dozens of homes, displacing 1,300 evacuees
SFGate: Several dozen homes destroyed in explosive Lake County fire
SFGate: Hurricane Grace makes landfall near Mexico's Tulum temples
SFGate: Where the water used for fighting California wildfires comes from
SFGate: More than a third of Lassen Volcanic National Park has been torched
NCJ: A Letter from 111 Local Doctors: Please Get Vaccinated
RHBB: A Walk Through the Cache Fire Which Displaced Hundreds of People in Lake County Yesterday
RHBB: State Route 36: Update on August Complex Slide Emergency Work in Trinity County
RHBB: Lassen Community College Students and Staff Evacuated to HSU
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