Donations for victims of the Clover fire can now be delivered to the Disaster Relief Committee through any branch of the North Valley Bank. Monetary donations can also be mailed to the Disaster Relief Committee at P.O. Box 281, Igo… Continue Reading
The Board of Supervisors meeting this day was brief and non-controversial. The primary focus was on assistance for those affected by the Clover Fire in Happy Valley/Igo. Supervisor Leonard Moty announced a Local Assistance Center, open Wednesday, September 25 and… Continue Reading
IGO, Calif.—As residents left homeless by the Clover Fire sift through rubble, tales of narrow escapes and altruistic neighbors continue to emerge from a community rallying to absorb and rebuild. The 8,073-acre blaze, which scorched about 11 square miles of woodland… Continue Reading
Tanja Eisenhardt and Barry Marris are the new owners of the Igo Inn restaurant, which they plan to reopen on Wednesday. The building, built in 1886, sat vacant for two years after previous chef-owner Rich Buck of Lewiston died suddenly… Continue Reading
Al Carter and I are walking through the blackberry brambles and poison oak on his newly acquired property along Clear Creek, between Placer Road and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area in the vicinity of Igo. Carter seems not to care that… Continue Reading
Jewelry artist Ursula Guderian’s eclectic collections, made from found objects, exotic beads and pounded metals, look and feel like they belong in another era. Part industrial age, part roaring 20s and part romantic Victorian, her pieces are made with love and detailed attention in her Igo studio … Continue Reading
Four of us were struggling to keep our footing on the side of a hill covered with tall, dry grass. Dead ahead of us was a thicket of poison oak and 10-foot-tall manzanita. We were marking a potential trail route… Continue Reading
There is no more vexing public policy subject in California than water. I’ve inched into the subject numerous times over the years for a variety of publications, and I’ve nearly drowned every time. Essentially, California’s human population and the ecosystem… Continue Reading
Igo Store owner Tom Schlenker has been at the center of the Igo community for many years. His one-stop shop IS the middle of town, and he personally is right there for every fundraiser and good cause. Now he could… Continue Reading
I took some pictures of the fog in the rolling hills of Igo/Ono before this last storm. The end of the slide show are images of the storm clearing. Enjoy. Music: Untitled 4, by Sigur Ros Photographer: Bruce Greenberg
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