3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (161+ words) KFI AM 640 California's ambitious plan to build its largest reservoir in 50 years, the Sites Reservoir, faces significant hurdles. Despite securing a draft water right to draw from the Sacramento River, project officials are concerned that the restrictions could severely limit…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (169+ words) KFI AM 640 The Colorado River's largest reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, have reached their lowest combined levels on record, intensifying the water crisis in the seven states reliant on the river. This alarming development underscores the urgent need for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) Costco has issued a warning to customers who purchased desert willow plants between June 24 and July 3, 2026, due to concerns about an infestation of the glassy-winged sharpshooter. This invasive insect can spread Pierce's disease, a bacterial infection that threatens grapevines, citrus…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (243+ words) Canada has imposed restrictions on livestock imports from the United States following the discovery of a second case of New World screwworm in Texas. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed the latest case in a month-old calf in Zavala County,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (339+ words) The Trump administration is preparing a 10-year plan to impose water cuts along the Colorado River, a vital water source for California and six other states. Reservoir levels have been dropping, prompting urgent action. The plan follows previous efforts to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (339+ words) KFI AM 640 California peach growers are facing significant challenges after the bankruptcy of Del Monte Foods, which has led to the removal of approximately 420,000 clingstone peach trees. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved up to $9 million in federal relief…...

4+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (286+ words) A surge of biting black flies is descending on San Gabriel Valley foothill communities this spring, with trap counts jumping from single digits to more than 500 compared to the same time last year — and local health officials say warmer weather…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (180+ words) Thick black clouds blanketed Tehran after oil facilities in Iran's capital city were hit by Israeli strikes Saturday (March 7), the apparent first attack on Iran's energy infrastructure since 'Operation Epic Fury' launched one week prior, the California Post reports. “In…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago   (143+ words) UN Scientists Warn: World Faces 'Global Water Bankruptcy' KFI AM 640 United Nations scientists have issued a stark warning about the onset of a "global water bankruptcy," highlighting the severe depletion of rivers, lakes, and underground water sources. According to a…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago   (165+ words) CULVER CITY (CNS) - Los Angeles and Ventura county officials Wednesday broke ground on a $280 million pump station project designed to ensure water is available in Southland communities that were hard hit during recent California droughts. When the project is completed…...