MAY 2021
May 17, 2021 – The Union – Debra Weistar: Little data on cannabis growers
May 16, 2021 – Appeal Democrat – SYRCL looking for river ambassadors
May 16, 2021 – Appeal Democrat – SYRCL looking for river ambassadors
May 14, 2021 – Sierra Sun – ‘Currents of hope:’ Wild & Scenic Film Festival unveils 2022 theme
May 7, 2021 – The Union – ‘Currents of Hope’: Wild & Scenic Film Festival unveils 2022 theme
May 6, 2021 – YubaNet – Wild & Scenic Film Festival Unveils 2022 Theme
May 6, 2021 – Territorial Dispatch – The Yuba River “Secret” is Out
APRIL 2021
April 30, 2021 – The Union – Debbie Gibbs: Conquer the plastic blob
April 23, 2021 – KNCO – SYRCL Volunteer Ambassador Program Returning
April 23, 2021 – YubaNet – The Yuba River “Secret” is Out – Summer Volunteers Needed to Protect the South Yuba River
April 23, 2021 – The Union – River Ambassadors Needed
April 21, 2021 – The Union – Hits & Misses: SYRCL’s purchase of their office building is a HIT
April 16, 2021 – YubaNet – Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2022 Film Submissions Open
April 16, 2021 – Appeal Democrat – Film festival open for 2022 submissions
April 8, 2021 – YubaNet – Recycle Right Forum on April 21
April 7, 2021 – The Union – Denis Peirce: Lower Yuba rehab project in the works
April 7, 2021 – The Union – Hits & Misses
April 7, 2021 – Elgin Courier – Pines & Prairies opens Billig Ranch for outdoor film festival
MARCH 2021
March 17, 2021 – YubaNet – Stretch of lower Yuba River closing to watercraft for habitat enhancement work
March 16, 2021 – The Union – SYRCL’s Quiz Night fundraiser returns in virtual form
FEBRUARY 2021
February 23, 2021 – YahooNews – SYRCL awarded state grant for wildfire resiliency efforts
February 19, 2021 – WaterWorld –Yuba Water commits $6.5M to combat wildfire risk
February 18, 2021 – YubaNet —California State Parks Foundation awards wildfire resiliency grants to two local organizations
February 17, 2021 – Yahoo News – Yuba Water Agency commits $6.5 million to forest restoration projects
February 16, 2021 – Yuba Water Agency –Yuba Water commits $6.5 million to improving forest health and reducing wildfire risk
February 11, 2021 – American Whitewater – American Whitewater Members Topple Two California Dam Proposals
February 8, 2021 – Yale Climate Connections – Resilience in action: Highlights from a virtual eco film festival
February 7, 2021 – Appeal Democrat – Federal judge asks for clarification involving Yuba River dams lawsuit
February 2, 2021 – The Union – Peter Van Zant: A new year at NID
JANUARY 2021
January 27, 2021 – The Union – Hits & Misses: Arrival of vaccines is a HIT
January 27, 2021 – AgAlert, California Farm Bureau – Commentary: Collaborative projects help Sacramento River salmon
January 18, 2021 – The Union – Take a Hike: Wild & Scenic Film Festival goes online this year, promotes local hikes
January 15, 2021 – The Union – Doreen Fogle: Grow your own meadow at home
January 14, 2021 – Appeal Democrat – Wild & Scenic Film Festival to be held virtually
January 13, 2021 – Blue Forest – Blue Forest Bulletin: Find out what’s new in 2021!
January 12, 2021 – YubaNet — Completely virtual Wild & Scenic Film Festival kicks off Thurs. Jan. 14
DECEMBER 2020
December 30, 2020 – The Union – Making history: Water district election sets precedent with first female-majority board in 100 years
December 30, 2020 – The Union – Advocate hopes films will help preserve Bear River
December 30, 2020 – The Union – ’Resilient by nature’: Wild & Scenic Film Festival goes virtual
December 30, 2020 – The Union – Hits & Misses in Nevada County: Wolf Creek Trail rock painter is a HIT
December 22, 2020 — YubaNet — Yuba Water receives more than $2.8 million for Yuba River habitat restoration
December 18, 2020 – The Union – Tyler Allen-Shively: Take care of our watersheds
December 11, 2020 – Appeal Democrat – Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces over 100 environmental documentaries, adventure films to be featured in virtual event
December 3, 2020 – The Union – Wild & Scenic opens ticket sales
NOVEMBER 2020
November 27, 2020 — YubaNet — An Open Letter to the Community We Serve – From the Nonprofit Leaders You Trust
November 23, 2020 – Water Education Fund – North Yuba Forest Partnership receives $1.13 million for forest health, wildfire resilience treatments
November 23, 2020 – Appeal Democrat – North Yuba Forest Partnership receives funding for forest health projects
November 21, 2020 – Tahoe National Forest – North Yuba Forest Partnership receives $1.13 million from USFS’s Fireshed Funds to plan forest health and wildfire resilience treatments in the North Yuba River watershed
November 18, 2020 – The Union – Agreement bringing $1.13 million will help plan for forest health, resiliency
November 17, 2020 – American Rivers – Study shows large differences in carbon held in soils of Sierra Nevada meadows
November 6, 2020 – Red, Green and Blue – California State Water Board plus conservationists sue FERC to protect Yuba and Bear River watersheds
November 1, 2020 – Daily Kos – State Water Board, Conservationists Sue…protect Yuba and Bear River watersheds
OCTOBER 2020
October 23, 2020 — The Union — Cleaning trash and finding treasure
October 20, 2020 — The Union — Peter Burnes and Melinda Booth: Misinformation in Johansen’s mailer
October 13, 2020 — CalMatters — The devastating implications from rollbacks of the Clean Water Act
October 1, 2020 — The Union — Independence Trail Coalition forms for phase one of rebuild
October 1, 2020 — YubaNet — Op-Ed: Linda Valente, Plastic: We can’t recycle our way out of this crisis
SEPTEMBER 2020
September 15, 2020 — Water Education Foundation — Protecting South Yuba River proves challenging amidst COVID-19
September 14, 2020 — The Union — Protecting South Yuba River proves challenging amidst COVID-19
September 13, 2020 — YubaNet — Op-Ed: Nick Wilcox – Our Community’s Water Future
September 2, 2020 — Appeal Democrat — Potential location for water center
September 2, 2020 — YubaNet — Potential site for future water education center in Yuba County identified
AUGUST 2020
August 31, 2020 — The National Law Review Hydro Newsletter — FERC Declaratory Order Finding Waiver of California Section 401 Authority Challenged in Ninth Circuit
August 28, 2020 — The Union — Area, agencies, organizations partner on rehab of Independence Trail on the South Yuba River
August 28, 2020 — News Break — Local Agencies and Organizations Partner on Rehabilitation of Independence Trail on the South Yuba River
August 27, 2020 — The Union — Volunteering for the 2020 Yuba River
August 27, 2020 — YubaNet — Local Agencies and Organizations Partner on Rehabilitation of Independence Trail on the South Yuba River
August 24, 2020 — The Union — Volunteer Hub Aug. 24-30
August 20, 2020 — Maven’s Notebook — State Water Board and conservationists sue the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission over Yuba and Bear River waivers of Clean Water Act Protections
August 20, 2020 — The Union — State Water Board and conservationists sue federal energy regulatory commission
August 19, 2020 — Association of California Water Agencies — Yuba Water Approves $2.2 million For Communities, Organizations
August 13, 2020 — WXII12 — More people, more trash- Why people are having to clean up outdoor attractions
August 7, 2020 — YubaNet — Hank Meals: Don’t visit the South Yuba River this summer, it’s too crowded
August 6, 2020 — Bay Journal — Amplifying environmental diversity through the lens of film
JULY 2020
July 25, 2020 — KCRA — Yuba River ‘loved to death’ by visitors amid COVID cabin fever
July 24, 2020 — CBS Sacramento — ‘Love Yuba Like A Local’: Advocates Urge Visitors To Respect The River
July 24, 2020 — KNCO — Crowding Concerns At South Yuba River Mounting
July 24, 2020 — YubaNet — Loved to Death- The Yuba River and Local Communities Feel the Impact of Visitor Surge
July 23, 2020 — The Union — Yuba River Safety Cohort takes action to protect community
July 21, 2020 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Going Virtual in 2021
July 14, 2020 — YubaNet — North Yuba Forest Partnership releases interactive story map detailing unique values of North Yuba River watershed and ongoing planning efforts
July 14, 2020 — Water Education Foundation — North Yuba Forest Partnership releases interactive story map detailing unique values of North Yuba River watershed and ongoing planning efforts
July 9, 2020 — KVMR — Interview with Melinda Booth
July 7, 2020 — The Union — Crowds, hazards at the Yuba River
July 4, 2020 — YubaNet — This 4th of July Weekend, Love the Yuba Like a Local
July 2, 2020 — KNCO — Crowding and Illegal Parking Concerns At The River
July 1, 2020 — The Union — ‘If you make a mistake, you’re probably going to pay for it’
July 1, 2020 — YubaNet — Yuba Water welcomes new General Manager Willie Whittlesey
JUNE 2020
June 26, 2020 — The Union — Ashley Overhouse & Melinda Booth- A new beginning for NID
June 26, 2020 — Tahoe Quarterly — The Yuba River: From Wild West To Wild And Scenic
June 17, 2020 — The Union — Wild & Scenic 2020 tour goes virtual
June 2, 2020 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces ‘Foodie Films’ virtual event
MAY 2020
May 28, 2020 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces June 5 “Foodie Films” Virtual Event
May 22, 2020 — Fox40 — Officials strongly urge social distancing ahead of Memorial Day weekend
May 22, 2020 — The Union — Our View – Building our community through volunteers
May 21, 2020 — The Union — High water, COVID-19 impact river safety for Memorial Day Weekend
May 20, 2020 — CBS Sacramento — Non-Essential Travelers Asked To Stay Home This Memorial Day Weekend
May 6, 2020 — YubaNet — Live video – Good to Grow workshop
May 5, 2020 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces May 14 “Fan Favorites” Virtual Event
May 1, 2020 — YubaNet — Good to Grow Workshop on May 6
APRIL 2020
April 29, 2020 — AppealDemocrat — Yuba River remains unsafe for swimming
April 29, 2020 — The Union — SYRCL says the Yuba River isn’t yet safe to swim in
April 23, 2020 — The Union — SYRCL, officials say Yuba River not yet safe for swimming
April 23, 2020 — YubaNet — SYRCL and Safety Officials Say Yuba River Not Yet Safe for Swimming
MARCH 2020
March 31, 2020 — AppealDemocrat — Local water organizations to receive funding awards for projects
March 25, 2020 — CDFW News — CDFW Awards $37 Million for Ecosystem and Watershed Restoration, Protection and Scientific Study Projects
March 25, 2020 — Sierra County Prospect — SYRCL News 3_25_20
March 15, 2020 — The Union — George Olive: NID needs to face ‘ugly realities’
FEBRUARY 2020
February 25, 2020 — The Union — Wildfire solutions film to show at North Columbia Schoolhouse
February 9, 2020 — Podship Earth — Wild & Scenic
JANUARY 2020
January 24, 2020 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces 2020 award winners
January 22, 2020 — California Coastkeeper Alliance — Inspiring Action: The 2020 Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 19, 2020 — The Union — Changing the world, together: Wild & Scenic Film Festival tries to spark knowledge, action to protect the environment
January 14, 2020 — The Union — Inspired activism: ‘Regenerate’ at Wild & Scenic Film Festival, running Thursday through Monday
January 13, 2020 — YubaNet — 2020 Wild and Scenic Film Festival Includes Local Films
January 12, 2020 — The Union — Volunteer Hub: Work with the Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 8, 2020 — AppealDemocrat — Inspiring activism at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 7, 2020 — Capitol Public Radio — 18th Annual Wild And Scenic Film Festival
January 7, 2020 — YubaNet — “Beyond the Brink: California’s Watershed” World Theatrical Debut at the 2020 Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 6, 2020 — YubaNet — Documentary “Not If But When: Wildfire Solutions” screening at the Wild&Scenic Film Festival
DECEMBER 2019
December 5, 2019 — Orion Magazine — Orion Partners with the 18th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival
December 4, 2019 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival releases full lineup
December 2, 2019 — The Union — Nevada County confirms Kilham Mine Road property not source of South Yuba River plumeNOVEMBER 2019
November 27, 2019 — YubaNet — State Water Board Report Finds No Evidence of Plume Source on Kilham Mine Road
November 26, 2019 — The Union — SYRCL, Nisenan join multi-agency effort to restore North Yuba River watershed
November 26, 2019 — The Union — Nevada City Chamber of Commerce reveals annual awards
November 15, 2019 — Nevada Capitol News — The North Yuba River Forest Partnership was forged in wildfire – a groundbreaking union of governmental and non-governmental entities
November 14, 2019 — The Union — Douglas Moon: Saving the Bridgeport bridge but not done yet
November 12, 2019 — The Union — Melinda Booth and Ashley Overhouse: NID — a new step in the wrong direction
November 12, 2019 — KNCO — North Yuba Forest Partnership Launches (radio clips)
November 11, 2019 — Territorial Dispatch — Water Agency Partners for Forest Management
November 9, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Our View: This new partnership of groups could mean that something is actually done about forest health
November 8, 2019 — Maven’s Notebook — Feds undermine Clean Water Act protections – American River project center stage of national precedent
November 7, 2019 — The Union — Partnership aims to reduce wildfire risk, secure healthier, resilient forests in North Yuba River watershed
November 7, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Water agency partners on forest resiliency
November 7, 2019 — YubaNet — Innovative partnership to reduce wildfire risk and secure healthier, more resilient forests throughout the North Yuba River watershed
November 7, 2019 — Sierra County Prospect — NewsFlash – Partners w/ Sierra County
November 7, 2019 — KCRA — Unprecedented effort to combat risk of catastrophic wildfire announced (video)
OCTOBER 2019
October 17, 2019 — KCRA — Raft trip symbolizes start of Yuba County economic investment (video)October 16, 2019 — YubaNet — The Yuba River plume event – including video
October 15, 2019 — GoodDay Sacramento — Salmon Field Trip (video)
October 10, 2019 — The Union — Learn, connect, celebrate: Yuba Fest advocates stewardship of watershed
October 10, 2019 — The Union — View wild Chinook salmon on the Yuba River
October 10, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Rafting
October 9, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Olivehurst students embark on river rafting adventure
October 7, 2019 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival Announces Call for Art
October 4, 2019 — KCRA — What to know about the South Yuba River contamination
October 2, 2019 — The Union — Source of Nevada County’s South Yuba River plume remains a mystery
October 2, 2019 — The Union — Nancy Baglietto: Fear, fire and homelessness
October 2, 2019 — Nevada County — Investigation on South Yuba River Plume Continues
October 1, 2019 —KVMR — Educationally Speaking with River Education Manager, Ray Lubitz
SEPTEMBER 2019
September 26, 2019 — The Current — River Cleanup a rush for enthusiastic Bruins
September 26, 2019 — Fox40 — Source of Murky Plume in Yuba River May Have Been Found
September 26, 2019 — KNCO — River Cleanup Sets Records Despite Health Advisory
September 26, 2019 — YubaNet — Possible source of South Yuba plume identified
September 25, 2019 — California Water News Daily — Nevada County Issues South Yuba River No Swim Advisory, Prelim Results Show High levels of E. coli
September 24, 2019 — YubaNet — Yuba River Cleanup Hauls out 18,000 Pounds of Trash and Recyclables
September 23, 2019 — KNCO — E.coli Levels Drop Dramatically Yuba River
September 23, 2019 — The Union — Volunteers help keep the Yuba River clean of trash in Nevada County
September 23, 2019 — YubaNet — No Swim Advisory Continues for South Yuba River and Englebright Lake
September 23, 2019 — Sacramento Bee — South Yuba River still under no-swim order as Nevada Co. officials seek E. coli source
September 23, 2019 — The Union — No-swim advisory for Yuba River remains in effect
September 23, 2019 — KNCO — No-swim advisory lifted for middle fork of Yuba River
September 22, 2019 — KCRA — No-swim advisory lifted for middle fork of Yuba River
September 22, 2019 — The Union — Plume of contamination prompts no-swim advisory for South Yuba River, Englebright Lake
September 21, 2019 — KCRA — No-swim advisory in place after South Yuba River turns yellow
September 21, 2019 — CBS Sacramento 13 — No Swim Advisory Issued After ‘Dangerous’ Levels Of E. Coli Found In South Yuba River (video)
September 21, 2019 — The Union — No swim advisory issued for South Yuba River; E. coli found in tests
September 20, 2019 — The Union — Nevada County posts no-swim advisory for South Yuba River
September 20, 2019 — KNCO — 20th Annual Yuba River Cleanup Day Saturday
September 19, 2019 — The Union — Ways to take action in cleaning up camps in western Nevada County’s watersheds
September 19, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Record number of volunteers expected for Saturday river cleanup
September 15, 2019 — The Union — Advocates: Helping western Nevada County’s homeless people takes a village
September 8, 2019 — The Union — A discussion on homelessness in western Nevada County and its watersheds 
September 6, 2019 — YubaNet — View Wild Chinook Salmon on the Yuba River
September 4, 2019 — KNCO — Volunteers Needed For Annual River Cleanup Day
September 2, 2019 — The Union — President Mark Bailey Update
September 1, 2019 — The Union — Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight in western Nevada County
September 1, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — South Yuba River Citizens League
AUGUST 2019
August 30, 2019 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District puts the brakes on property acquisitions
August 28, 2019 — The Union — The Yuba River Needs You
August 28, 2019 — YubaNet — Volunteer Registration Open for 22nd Yuba River Cleanup
August 19, 2019 — OutsideInn — South Yuba River
JULY 2019
July 17, 2019 — The Union — Safety on the go: South Yuba River Citizens League to pass out safety bandanas this weekend, summer
July 8, 2019 — The Union — The South Yuba River draws visitors every summer; officials urge they stay safe
July 5, 2019 — KNCO — Salmon Population Surge Uncertain For South Yuba
JUNE 2019
June 21, 2019 — Waterkeeper Alliance — Yuba River Waterkeeper Fights for Clean Water Act Protections
June 11, 2019 — The Union — Wild at heart: Event celebrates the South Yuba’s 20th anniversary as a Wild & Scenic River
June 6, 2019 — The Union — Community partners urge Yuba River visitors to be safe
June 5, 2019 — The Union — River Ambassador season underway at the Yuba
June 5, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Snowpack keeping area river streams ice cold
MAY 2019
May 30, 2019 — The Union — SYRCL brings back Wild for the Yuba
May 30, 2019 — YubaNet — SYRCL Celebrates Opening Day at the River
May 7, 2019 — YubaNet — SYRCL Brings Back Wild for the Yuba
May 3, 2019 — The Union — SYRCL River Ambassador training session scheduled
APRIL 2019
April 28, 2019 — The Union — South Yuba River Citizens League unveils five-year strategic plan at annual ‘State of the Yuba’
April 26, 2019 — The Union — Water, water, everywhere: High river flows expected through June
April 24, 2019 — Water Education Foundation — The State of the Yuba River 2019
April 23, 2019 — YubaNet — Nevada County STEAM Expo 2019 in Review
April 23, 2019 — KNCO — State of the Yuba Presentation Wednesday (listen)
April 19, 2019 — The Union — River groups accuse Nevada Irrigation District of trying to circumvent federal law
April 19, 2019 — YubaNet — State of the Yuba Celebrates the South Yuba’s 20th Year as a Wild & Scenic River
April 18, 2019 —Appeal Democrat — Sonoma County education center impresses Yuba Water Agency
April 18, 2019 — The Union — From the Sierra to the sea: Wild & Scenic Film Festival heads to San Francisco
April 16, 2019 — KNCO — Yuba River Still Dangerous Over Spring Break (listen)
April 13, 2019 — YubaNet— Spring Break: River Ambassadors Prepare for High Water at the River
April 12, 2019 — The Union — River ambassadors prepare for high water weekend
April 11, 2019 —The Union — Cannabis grow ordinance advances to Nevada County Board of Supervisors
April 1, 2019 — KNCO — SYRCL Accuses NID Of Eluding Clean Water Act
MARCH 2019
March 31, 2019 — The Union — Scotch broom busters: SYRCL hosts Scotch Broom Challenge
March 28, 2019 — YubaNet — SYRCL to D.C. Circuit: Don’t let NID undermine the Clean Water Act
March 27, 2019 — The Union — SYRCL receives funding for forest health partnership in the Yuba River watershed
March 26, 2019 — KNCO — SYRCL Gets More Forest Health Planning Money (listen)
March 25, 2019 —Appeal Democrat — State grants funding for Yuba watershed coordinator positions
March 22, 2019 — YubaNet — SYRCL receives funding for Forest Health Partnership in the Yuba River Watershed
March 21, 2019 — YubaNet — State Issues Nearly $2 Million in Grants to Build Local Capacity to Protect and Restore State Forests
March 14, 2019 — KCRA — Foothill river conditions beautiful, but dangerous
FEBRUARY 2019
February 8, 2019 — YubaNet — SYRCL to Nevada County: ‘Prioritize Yuba Watershed Protections in Cannabis Cultivation Ordinance’
February 24, 2019 — The Union — Mutual admiration society
February 8, 2019 — YubaNet — Community Leaders Gather for Wildfire Prevention Stakeholder Meeting
February 8, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — A plan for the Yuba Watershed
February 5, 2019 — Yuba Water Agency — Yuba Water Agency continues emphasis on healthy forests with $235k grant for watershed coordinator
JANUARY 2019
January 31, 2019 — The Union — ‘Music in the key of science:’ Young Composers present New Songs for Midwinter Concert Saturday
January 25, 2019 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces 2019 Award Winners
January 24, 2019 — YubaNet — New NID Board Fires ‘Plan for Water’ Consultants
January 23, 2019 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District puts brakes on its Raw Water Master Plan update
January 21, 2019 — The Union — Nevada County gathers for all-day ‘Love Walk 2’
January 20, 2019 — YubaNet — “Love Walk 2: A Festival” celebrates community on MLK Day
January 17, 2019 — KNCO — Wild and Scenic Film Festival In Town
January 16, 2019 — The Union — Athletes to make appearance at Wild & Scenic
January 15, 2019 — KVMR — Educationally Speaking with Education Manager, Rachel Lubitz, and past intern Aiden Keller
January 15, 2019 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival offers close up views of the environment and amazing adventures Jan. 17-21
January 15, 2019 —The Union — ‘We can do better’ — Love Walk 2 set for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Grass Valley
January 14, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Wonder Plant Woman: brings awareness
January 10, 2019 — Environment News Science — Wild & Scenic Films Inspire Future Leaders
January 2, 2019 — Appeal Democrat — Story of the Year A decade later for historic Yuba River Accord
DECEMBER 2018
December 27, 2018 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces 150 award-winning films to be featured
December 21, 2018 — Appeal Democrat — A hope for Yuba River salmon
December 21, 2018 — CDFW News — CDFW Awards $4.2 Million for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Grant Projects
December 17, 2018 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces 150 award-winning environmental, adventure films to be featured Jan. 17-2
December 17, 2018 —Auburn Journal — Another View: New NID Board should stop spending money on Centennial dam
December 2, 2018 — The Union — Public chimes in on issues at Plan for Water workshop
NOVEMBER 2018
November 18, 2018 — Appeal Democrat — Salmon Expert Visits YES Charter Academy
November 14, 2018 — YubaNet — SYRCL sends Notice to NID for violations of the Brown Act
November 14, 2018 — The Union — Nevada County water board votes to rescind controversial dam resolution
November 9, 2018 — Auburn Journal — Another View: Concerns fester surrounding Centennial Dam
November 1, 2018 — The Union — Yuba Bear Watershed Council to hold educational workshop
OCTOBER 2018
October 29, 2018 — The Union — Results of Sierra College meadow restoration study are in
October 14, 2018 — The Union — Syd Brown NID’s sham of a ‘special meeting’
October 12, 2018 — Auburn Journal — Centennial Dam spending fixed at $2M a year
October 11, 2018 — Water Education Foundation — Nevada Irrigation District votes to cap Centennial dam spending at $2M a year
October 11, 2018 — YubaNet — Commentary Pulling the curtain back on NID’s ‘compromise’ resolution re Centennial
October 11, 2018 — Mavens Notebook — Nevada Irrigation District votes to cap Centennial dam spending at $2M a year
October 10, 2018 — YubaNet — NID Board votes to limit capital plan funding for proposed Centennial Dam to $2 million a year
October 10, 2018 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District votes to cap Centennial dam spending at $2M a year
October 9, 2018 — KNCO — Centennial Work Stoppage Request at NID Meeting
October 9, 2018 — KNCO — NID Board Rejects Centennial Suspension Resolution
October 9, 2018 — The Union — SYRCL’s Booth keynote speaker at Yuba Fest 2018
October 7, 2018 — The Union — NID to review SYRCL call to delay work on Centennial Dam
October 4, 2018 — YubaNet — SYRCL Statement on Nevada Irrigation District’s Special Board Meeting on October 9
SEPTEMBER 2018
September 26, 2018 — The Union — NID to discuss Centennial Dam moratorium
September 26, 2018 — The Union — NID to hold special meeting about Centennial Dam
September 17 – KNCO – Cleanup results with Geoff Flynn
September 16, 2018 — The Union — Yuba River Cleanup Hauls out 13,000 Pounds of Trash and Recyclables
September 16, 2018 — YubaNet — Yuba River Cleanup Hauls out 13,000 Pounds of Trash and Recyclables
September 13, 2018 — KNCO — SYRCL’s Yuba River Cleanup Day Saturday
September 12, 2018 — YubaNet — SYRCL recognized by Nevada County BOS ahead of Yuba River cleanup
September 12, 2018 — The Union — Cleanup and party down by the river — South Yuba River Citizens League celebrates 21st annual Yuba River Cleanup
September 10, 2018 — The Union — South Yuba River Citizens League celebrates 21st Annual Yuba River Cleanup
September 9, 2018 — The Union — Lew Sitzer: In-depth info on the Centennial Dam
September 6, 2018 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District Oks $118K to pay consultant
AUGUST 2018
August 31, 2018 — The Union —Our View: Communication fail on Centennial Dam
August 23, 2018 — The Union — Water district releases independent audit of Centennial Dam project
August 23, 2018 — The Union — Hidden Gem: Bear River Recreation
August 22, 2018 — KNCO — Another Centennial Dam Audit Released
August 7, 2018 — The Union — Volunteer registration open for Yuba River Cleanup
August 1, 2018 — The Union — Groups including SYRCL compile letter to feds supporting salmon, river conditions
August 1, 2018 — Appeal Democrat — Organizers seek volunteers for annual Yuba River Cleanup
JULY 2018
July 27, 2018 — YubaNet — Impacts and Alternatives: The Dam Story – Film Screenings and panel discussion on Aug. 1
July 25, 2018 — The Union — Special Wild & Scenic Film Festival screening
July 25, 2018 — The Union — Grass Valley’s Wolf Creek trail system work goes out to bid
July 20, 2018 — The Union — Nonprofits, government agencies work together to increase South Yuba River safety
July 10, 2018 — WaterDeeply — On the Yuba River, Climate Change Means It’s Time for a Dam Makeover
July 8, 2018 — The Union — South Yuba River Citizens League offering River Ambassador training
July 1, 2018 — Truckee Donner Land Trust — Restoring Van Norden Meadow
JUNE 2018
June 13, 2018 — The Union — Sounds inspired by nature: Young Composers Project concert Saturday in Grass Valley
June 12, 2018 — YubaNet — Nevada City’s Inn Town Campground Joins with Yuba Bus to Offer Campers Transportation to the Yuba River
June 11, 2018 — GoNevadaCounty — Why is Vanity Fair Interested in the Yuba Watershed?
June 10, 2018 — The Union — SYRCL featured in Vanity Fair Magazine
June 8, 2018 — KNCO — SYRCL Featured in Vanity Fair Article
June 8, 2018 — Vanity Fair— Inside the Battle to Save California’s Water
MAY 2018
May 29, 2018 — The Union — Opening Day
May 27, 2018 — YubaNet — SYRCL Celebrates Opening Day at the River
May 15, 2018 — YubaNet — SYRCL Invites Community Members to Become River Ambassadors – Training on May 16
May 14, 2018 — The Union — SYRCL recruiting community members as River Ambassadors
May 4, 2018 — The Union — NID’s Centennial Dam project declared ineligible for state funding
May 4, 2018 — The Union — Biological survey set for Nevada City trail on Sunday
May 4, 2018 — KNCO — BioBlitz Sunday
May 1, 2018 — KNCO — NID Seeks Public Help In Charting Water Future
APRIL 2018
April 30, 2018 — Wild Hope Magazine — A Wild Hope
April 30, 2018 — YubaNet — BioBlitz at Cascade Canal / Orene Weatherall Trail on Sunday, May 6
April 25, 2018 — NRDC Blog — What Can Happen When NEPA Is Ignored The Oroville Dam
April 18, 2018 — KNCO — SYRCL’s State of the Yuba Event Tonight
April 18, 2018 — The Union — Know Your Watershed Week scheduled for end of April in western Nevada County
April 13, 2018 — The Union — South Yuba River Citizens League to host State of the Yuba event
April 12, 2018 — YubaNet — STATE of the YUBA Invites the Community to Take Action for the River
April 12, 2018 — The Union — State of the Yuba Event celebrates volunteers and major milestones for South Yuba River Citizen League
April 11, 2018 — The Union — SYRCL youth science program applications due April 30
April 6, 2018 — The Union — Peter Van Zant: Centennial Dam: A long road ahead
MARCH 2018
March 11, 2018 — The Union — Brains of Nevada County quiz night raises money for SYRCL scholarship
March 2018 — Tahoe Quarterly — Mending a Meadow
FEBRUARY 2018
February 21, 2018 — Fox40 — Lawmakers Urge Water Commission to Fund Storage Projects
February 21, 2018 — The Union — Anti-dam activists rally in Sacramento to show opposition to NID’s Centennial reservoir
February 15, 2018 — The Union — Rachel Hutchinson & Melinda: Booth Water Conservation Makes Sense
February 2, 2018 — The Union — State funding unlikely for Centennial Dam?
JANUARY 2018
January 15, 2018 — The Union — For the love of the Wild and Scenic
January 12, 2018 — The Union — Wild and Scenic Film Festival kicks off 16th year (VIDEO)
January 12, 2018 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival draws filmmakers, world adventurers and environmentalists to Foothills
January 10, 2018 — The Union — Study focuses on restoring Yuba River, with $97M worth of proposals identified
January 10, 2018 — The Union — Helping heal Mother Earth — Wild & Scenic Film Festival back in Nevada City, Grass Valley Jan. 11-15 (VIDEO)
January 10, 2018 — Capital Public Radio — Insight with Beth Ruyak: Wild & Scenic Film Festival Returns With ‘Mary Janes’ Documentary
January 9, 2018 — Auburn Journal — Wild and Scenic Film Festival
January 8, 2018 — NBC Bay Area — Wild & Scenic Film Festival Flowers in Nevada City
DECEMBER 2017
December 26, 2017 — The Union — NID describes Centennial’s environmental, recreational benefits
December 26, 2017 — YubaNet — Keepin’ It Wild & Scenic SYRCL Presents the 16th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival
December 19, 2017 — YubaNet — Nevada County Green Party Opposes NID Centennial Dam
December 13, 2017 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces 135 environmental and adventure films
December 7, 2017 — SierraLiving — A River Runs Through Us
December 5, 2017 — YubaNet — Op-Ed | Tanner Huntley: Save Our River
December 4, 2017 — The Union — NID bargains with Centennial Dam opponents
NOVEMBER 2017
November 27, 2017 — News from the U.S. Forest Service — Partner of the Year announced
November 16, 2017 — The Union — John Volz: Lack of transparency, poor decisions by NID
November 3, 2017 — The Union — NID, SYRCL dispute the ‘facts’ about Centennial Dam
OCTOBER 2017
October 30, 2017 — The Union — With an eye toward water NID SYRCL discuss meetings on video
October 27, 2017 — YubaNet — NID Now Livestreaming Board of Directors Meetings, Major Victory for Citizens of the Nevada Irrigation District
October 16, 2017 — YubaNet — Salmon Tours are back – View Wild Chinook Salmon on the Yuba River
October 10, 2017 — The Union — Tahoe National Forest purchases 732 acres of South Yuba River headwaters
SEPTEMBER 2017
September 22, 2017 — YubaNet — South Yuba River Citizen’s League Executive Director Honored at Appreciation Dinner
September 21, 2017 — Mercury News — Group that issued 2005 warning still wants full emergency spillway at Oroville Dam
September 20, 2017 — KRCRNews — Groups warned of Oroville Dam emergency spillway failure years ago
September 17, 2017 — The Union — 14,000 pounds of trash pulled from Nevada County waterways by nearly 900 SYRCL volunteers
September 19, 2017 — KQED — Coalition Reopens Fight for Improved Emergency Spillway at Oroville Dam
September 19, 2017 — Chico Enterprise Record — Group that issued 2005 warning still wants full emergency spillway at Oroville Dam
September 17, 2017 — The Union — SYRCL volunteers take to the waterways for 20th annual cleanup
September 17, 2017 — YubaNet — SYRCL Rallies People Power for its 20th Annual Yuba River Cleanup
September 15, 2017 — The Union — SYRCL names Melinda Booth as new executive director
September 15, 2017 — The Union — Volunteers gather at the river — and the streams — for 20th Yuba River Cleanup
September 15, 2017 — KNCO — Trash to be Removed from Yuba River Saturday
September 13, 2017 — The Union — NID reviews Centennial funding application, begins video recording
September 11, 2017 — Outside Inn Blog — Yuba River Cleanup
September 9, 2017 — Nevada City Advocate — Tons of fun at annual Yuba River Cleanup
September 6, 2017 — The Union — South Yuba River Citizens League celebrates 20th annual Yuba River Cleanup
September 4, 2017 — The Union — Course offered on salmon and steelhead in the Sierra
AUGUST 2017
August 29, 2017 — The Union — Obituary of Phillip Denney Brown
August 28, 2017 — KNCO — SYRCL Looking For Cleanup Volunteers
August 25, 2017 — The Union — Tahoe National Forest, SYRCL partner on Loney Meadow restoration
August 21, 2017 — The Union — Agriculture is a major factor of life
August 20, 2017 — YubaNet — Graffiti vandalism at Purdon Crossing
August 10, 2017 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District applies for Centennial Dam funding
August 10, 2017 — Chico Enterprise Record —Letter seeking Oroville Dam licensing delay goes to FERC
August 2, 2017 — The Union — SYRCL hopes to name new executive director at cleanup event in September
JULY 2017
July 24, 2017 — YubaNet — Peter Van Zant Op-Ed | Be Skeptical of NID Scare Tactics
July 16, 2017 — ABC10 — Yuba River Ambassadors educate on safety, keeping area clean
July 16, 2017 — The Union — Bob Branstrom Op-Ed | More than transparency
July 5, 2017 — USFWS — Work on Yuba River’s Hammon Bar earns high honors
JUNE 2017
June 23, 2017 — The Union — Nevada Irrigation District to discuss best practice for video footage
June 24, 2017 — SacramentoBee — With record-setting Sierra runoff, officials warn to stay away from Yuba River
June 24, 2017 — CBSSacramento — Stay Out Of The River: Officials Warn Cold, Fast Yuba Waters Not Fit For Swimming
June 23, 2017 — KCRA3 — Skip the dip Dangerous runoff claims 19 lives in California rivers
June 23, 2017 — The Union — What’s the rush SYRCL urges rivergoers to be patient while snow melts
June 20, 2017 — KNCO — SYRCL Director Leaving
June 13, 2017 — The Union — John Regan: The high cost of Centennial Dam
June 6, 2017 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival announces theme and calls for entries
June 2, 2017 — The Union — Earles of Newtown featured at Wild for the Yuba event Sunday
MAY 2017
May 24, 2017 — The Union — SYRCL announces opening day at the river
May 11, 2017 — Auburn Journal — Another View: NID needs to re-think Centennial Dam
May 8, 2017 — The Union — Ricki Heck: Transparency at NID takes another step backwards
May 3, 2017 — The Union — Supporters, opponents of Centennial Dam spar at forum
APRIL 2017
April 30, 2017 — The Union — Workshop focuses on environmentally friendly cannabis cultivation
April 29, 2017 — The Union — Mark Schaefer: Now is the time to forge ahead, not slow down, on cannabis in Nevada County
April 27, 2017 — The Union — Homeowner potentially affected by Centennial project searches for answers
April 25, 2017 — Elk Grove News — CSPA and Other Groups Request Release of Information, Public Involvement at Oroville
April 21, 2017 — KQED — Coalition Asks Feds to Lift Secrecy Shrouding Oroville Spillway Project
April 20, 2017 — The Union — The South Yuba River Citizens League Hosts The State Of The Yuba
April 20, 2017 — The Union — Chuck Jaffee Film Festival Reprise Keeps on Giving
April 19, 2017 — Sacramento Bee — Groups demand transparency on Oroville Dam spillway repairs
April 18, 2017 — KNCO — Annual State of the Yuba at Peace Lutheran Church
April 18, 2017 — Sacramento Bee — Expert performed autopsy on Oroville spillway collapse
April 13, 2017 — YubaNet — Renewed requests for live streaming video, increased transparency at NID
April 13, 2017 — YubaNet — Conservation Groups to Army Corps Centennial Dam Puts Too Much at Risk – Seek Alternatives
April 12, 2017 — The Union — Nevada County water is clear, but customers want it transparent
April 19, 2017 — Sacramento Bee — Taking rivers for granted, then seeing water from a different angle
MARCH 2017
March 18, 2017 — The Union — Brian Hamilton: NID directors not ready for prime time?
March 16, 2017 — KNCO — SYRCL Salmon Expert Discusses Declining Population
March 13, 2017 — KNCO — Centennial Dam Watchdog Activist Summit Tonight
March 11, 2017 — The Union — Know Your Nonprofit: South Yuba River Citizens League
March 11, 2017 — The Union — Proposed Centennial Dam project takes center stage at League of Women Voters event
March 8, 2017 — YubaNet — No video or live streaming of NID meetings despite public requests
March 7, 2017 — YubaNet — Legislative landgrab letter postponed by NID committee
March 6, 2017 — Record Searchlight — Ignored Oroville warning raises quake questions
March 3, 2017 — The Union — Vince Haughey: Living the dream
March 3, 2017 — Sacramento News & Review — Dams if they do Oroville’s near-disaster underscores risk to California’s aging infrastructure
March 2, 2017 — The Union — Crowd fills ballroom for Centennial Dam meeting in Grass Valley
FEBRUARY 2017
February 27, 2017 — The Union — Public meetings set for this week on Centennial Dam project
February 14, 2017 — Mercury News — What is happening at the Oroville Dam?
February 13, 2017 — PBS News Hour — Precarious Oroville Dam highlights challenges of California water management
February 13, 2017 — News York Times — In Peril at Oroville Dam, a Parable on Infrastructure
February 13, 2017 — CNN — Oroville Dam California officials ignored warnings a decade ago
February 13, 2017 — Sacramento Bee — Spillway threat asserted: A state agency seeks relicensing to run Oroville Dam, but a challenge sees design flaws (this story was originally published on November 27, 2005)
February 12, 2017 — Mercury News — OrovilleDam: Feds and State Officials Ignored Warnings 12 Years Ago
February 11, 2017 — FishSniffer — Lake Oroville surges over emergency spillway for first time in history
February 10, 2017 — California Water Research — Briefing: Oroville’s Unarmored Auxiliary Spillway Major Risks
February 8, 2017 — KNCO — SYRCL Wild And Scenic Film Festival Boosts Local Economy (PDF)
February 2, 2017 — The Union — Peter Van Zant- There are alternatives to the Centennial Dam
JANUARY 2017
January 16, 2017 — The Union — Hilary Hodge: At the Edge, indeed
January 15, 2017 — Outside Inn Blog — Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 13, 2017 — The Union — Nevada City’s Wild and Scenic Film Festival turns 15
January 13, 2017 — The Union — Gov. Brown’s budget proposal includes Combie cleanup, Bridgeport facelift
January 12, 2017 — The Union — ‘Voice of the Bear River’ to be shown at Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 11, 2017 — The Union — Skeptics of Centennial Dam project address Nevada Irrigation District board
January 9, 2017 — Water Deeply — New California Dam Proposed to Combat Climate Change Concerns
January 6, 2017 — YubaNet — Wild & Scenic Film Festival Brings Iconic Poet and Artist Together
January 4, 2017 — Appeal-Democrat — Public comment sought for lower Yuba River restoration
DECEMBER 2016
December 27, 2016 — The Union — Caleb Dardick Boardman wrong on Dahle support for state parks
December 21, 2016 — Rocklin & Roseville Today — 15+ Films Slated for Wild & Scenic Film Festival
December 8, 2016 — YubaNet — Info meeting in Smartsville on Yuba restoration project below Englebright Dam
December 8, 2016 — Mt. Shasta News — Wild and Scenic Film Festival On Tour Dec. 10 in Weed
December 7, 2016 — NUVONewsweekly — The Indiana Forest Alliance hosts a film festival to inspire protection of the Midwest
December 2, 2016 — Greensboro News and Record — Community Briefs
December 1, 2016 — The Gazette-Virginian — Basin group gearing up for Wild & Scenic Film Festival and Auction on Saturday in Danville
NOVEMBER 2016
November 10, 2016 — The Union — Seed screens Sunday at SYRCL fundraiser
November 10, 2016 — The Union — Nisenan Heritage Day continues for 7th year at Sierra College
November 10, 2016 — Nevada City Chamber — Save the Date for SYRCL’s 15th Anniversary Wild & Scenic Film Festival
OCTOBER 2016
October 28, 2016 — The Union — Several Groups Oppose Centennial Reservoir Project on Bear River
October 25, 2016 — YubaNet — Conservation Groups Protest Water Rights for Centennial Dam
October 13, 2016 — The Union — Laura Gerhart: Friends of Purdon awarded grant from California State Parks Foundation
October 13, 2016 — The Union — SYRCL tour offers view of wild Chinook salmon in our own backyard
October 13, 2016 — California Coastkeeper Alliance — From Sierra to Sea: Bringing the Mountain Perspective to Coastkeeper Alliance
SEPTEMBER 2016
September 26, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — After clearing out Horseshoe area, next up is the old Hollywood Trailer Park
September 23, 2016 — Folsom Telegraph — Fee Free Day on Tahoe National Forest Encourages Outdoor Exploration
September 23, 2016 — YubaNet — Supervisor Weston, Save Our Bridge Campaign Committee, and SYRCL meet with CA Department of Parks & Recreation Director on Bridgeport Bridge Restoration Project
September 18, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Cleanup Effort Targets Confluence
September 18, 2016 — The Union — SYRCL Rallies Record Number of Volunteers for its 19th Cleanup
September 18, 2016 — Jeff Peline’s Sierra Foothills Report — SYRCL’s River Cleanup draws record volunteers
September 16, 2016 — Fox 40 News — Hundreds of Volunteers to Clean Up Debris Left Along Yuba River by Homeless Residents
September 11, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — $2 million project proposed to restore Yuba River floodplain
September 5, 2016 — YubaNet — The Return of Journey of the Salmonid
September 5, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Volunteers Needed for River Cleanup
September 4, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Yuba River Restoration Project Could Increase Populations
AUGUST 2016
August 21, 2016 — YubaNet — Caleb Dardick: Loving the Yuba to Death
August 10, 2016 — YouTubeKVMR — State of Emergency in the Yuba Canyon-Townhall Meeting
August 8, 2016 — YubaNet — Communication, Access, Fuels, and Funding emerge as major issues for Yuba Canyon
August 8, 2016 — The Union — Officials tackle issues of access, communication at town hall meeting about fire in Yuba River Canyon
August 2, 2016 — YubaNet — Yuba Fire reveals a systemic problem in the Yuba River Canyon Campfires
JULY 2016
July 1, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — PROFILE: SYRCL Water Education Program Aims to Inform Youth
July 18, 2016 — ABC 7 News — UC Berkeley Testing Ecosystem by Cutting Down Trees in Sierra
July 29, 2016 — Auburn Journal — Films for a Cause: Striving for a Cleaner, Quieter World
JUNE 2016
June 29, 2016 — The Union — Malakoff Diggins Solar Electric Project a go in Governor’s Signed Budget
June 17, 2016 — The Union — Strong Hopes for Governor Approval of Solar Project at Malakoff Diggins
June 17, 2016 — The Union — Nevada County will Continue Lobbying Efforts for Bridgeport
June 3, 2016 — The Union — Wild for the Yuba party to benefit SYRCL
June 1, 2016 — The Union — Malakoff Diggins solar project advances; officials keep working on Bridgeport Covered Bridge
MAY 2016
May 27, 2016 — The Union — Opening day at the Yuba River today
May 26, 2016 — Outside Inn Blog — Wild for the Yuba
May 25, 2016 — The Union — Fish advisories posted during first ‘Fishing for Fun; A Family Affair’ event
May 23, 2016 — YubaNet — Wild for the Yuba – Auction, Beer & Wine Tasting and Dance Party to Benefit SYRCL
May 23, 2016 — The Union — Youth art showcased at Art Works Gallery in Grass Valley
May 13, 2016 — US Army Corps of Engineers — Yuba River preservation group shares experience with Corps
May 11, 2016 — The Union — Fishing for Fun
May 10, 2016 — YubaNet — On May 21 Fishing for Fun A Family Affair
APRIL 2016
April 25, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — More funds sought for Bridgeport Covered Bridge restoration
April 22, 2016 — The Union — Lawsuit filed over Yuba River fishery
April 20, 2016 — SFChronicle — Environmental Films for Earth Day
April 20, 2016 — The Union — HitHard
April 19, 2016 — The Union — Foothills Water Network submits 33page public comment about NID’s Centennial Reservoir project
April 18, 2016 — SFChronicle — Environmental films for Earth Day at Fort Mason
April 14, 2016 — YubaNet — Celebrate the river with SYRCL at State of the Yuba
April 13, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Yuba River relicensing Big numbers, big project
April 6, 2016 — USAToday — Wild VAs Wont Pipe Down to screen in Staunton
April 1, 2016 — The Union — Hank Weston Teamwork
April 1, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — The goldfields A tale of two legacies
MARCH 2016
March 29, 2016 — KNCO — SYRCL Now Part Of Worldwide Waterkeeper Alliance
March 25, 2016 — YubaNet — SYRCL Named Yuba River Waterkeeper
March 22, 2016 — KNCO — SYRCL Downplays Salmon Revival Reports
March 17, 2016 — Friends Of The River — Fish Don’t Drive… Yuba Salmon Deserve Better! Friends of the River
March 16, 2016 — The Union — Nevada County Closes San Juan Ridge Mine Application
March 14, 2016 — Auburn Journal — On Tour Wild & Scenic Film Festival Showing Saturday in Auburn
March 10, 2016 — The Union — NID hears from supporters, detractors of Centennial Reservoir at scoping meeting
March 10, 2016 — The Union — Cannabis cultivation workshop planned to protect South Yuba River
March 10, 2016 — KNCO — SYRCL Has Misgivings About Centennial Reservoir
March 9, 2016 — YubaNet — Cannabis Cultivation Workshop Planned to Protect Yuba River
March 8, 2016 — The Union — SYRCL’s “Growing Green for the Yuba” Workshop Returns March 19th
March 7, 2016 — Sacramento Connect — 2016 Scotch Broom Challenge Doom on Broom!
March 2, 2016 — The Union — NID Seeks Community Input
March 2, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Push on for new reservoir on Bear River in Nevada County
March 1, 2016 — American Rivers — Greenhouse Gas Monitoring in the Sierra Nevada
FEBRUARY 2016
February 24, 2016 — The Union — Nevada City Council approves funds for economic development
February 20, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Invasive Mudsnails found in Yuba River
February 18, 2016 — PostBulletin — Greenspace Festival films explore water issues
February 17, 2016 — Appeal-Democrat — Group criticizes salmon transport plan
February 12, 2016 — Sierra Foothills Report — SYRCL’s “Growing Green for the Yuba” presentation on March 19
February 11, 2016 — The Union — Bear Yuba Land Trust Honors Conservationists Janet Cohen and David Lawler
February 4, 2016 — The Daily Northwestern — Film Festival Seeks to Inspire Environmental Activism
JANUARY 2016
January 30, 2016 — The Citizen — Wild and Scenic Festival Coming to Plymouth
January 22, 2016 — YubaNet — Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partnership (SNAP) Service Members Help Remove Five Acres of Invasive Species for Martin Luther King Day
January 14, 2016 — The Union — Wild and Scenic Film Festival pumps local business
January 14, 2016 — The Union — Salmon Advocates Petition Gov. Brown
January 14, 2016 — YubaNet — WSFF: Here and Now Presents Healing Story of Tribal, Open Space Partnership
January 14, 2016 — The Sacramento Bee — Grass Valley, Nevada City host Wild & Scenic Film Festival
January 14, 2016 — The Union — Wild & Scenic Film Festival brings environmental activist home
January 13, 2016 — Sierra Foothills Report — Yuba Blue Tails Trails
January 10, 2016 — KNCO — SYRCL Wild and Scenic Film Festival Jan. 14-18
January 4, 2017 — Appeal-Democrat — Public comment sought for lower Yuba River restoration
SEPTEMBER 2014
Breaking ground on Bridgeport bridge restoration, The Union, 9/4/14
River watch_ SYRCL’s river ambassadors promote preservation, The Union, 9/2/14
AUGUST 2014
SYRCL’s story, from the beginning, The Union, 8/31/14
NID board OKs Banner water project, The Union, 8/29/14
Yuba River Restoration Day, Hiking Partners, 8/25/14
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Volunteer Nevada County, The Union, 8/24/14
Schedule a Free “Great Water Mystery” Water Conservation Assembly for Your School Today, YubaNet, 8/22/14
Progress: Bridgeport Covered Bridge stabilization begins on September 2, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothills Report, 8/18/14
South Yuba River, Washington, Outside Inn Blog, 8/13/14
Water thefts in North San Juan – A Growing Problem (video), YubaNet, 8/7/14
Elected officials helped save Bridgeport, The Union, 8/4/14
The Union columnist Boardman spanked for ignorance on “Save Our Bridge” campaign, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothills Report, 8/4/14
JULY 2014
Creek north of downtown Nevada City goes dry, The Union, 7/29/14
Officials lead from behind in Bridgeport rescue effort, The Union, 7/28/14
Dammed if you do; Dammed if you don’t, The Union, 7/17/14
‘DamNation’ screening to benefit SYRCL, The Union, 7/10/14
Join the Yuba’s “Neighborhood Watch”, The Union, 7/8/14
Artists invited to submit original art for use as official artwork for the 2015 Wild & Scenic Film Festival, YubaNet, 7/7/14
Caleb Dardick: Join the Yuba’s “Neighborhood Watch” , YubaNet, 7/1/14
JUNE 2014
State budget includes money to restore Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Modesto and Sacramento Bee, 6/27/14
Bear Yuba Land Trust acquires 2,707 acres for $3.25M, The Union, 6/25/14
Rice’s Crossing: Six miles of Yuba River purchased by Bear Yuba Land Trust, Sierra Foothills Report, 6/25/14
Save Our Bridge: Governor Brown Approves Full Funding for Bridgeport Covered Bridge, YubaNet, 6/20/14
Funding OK’d to restore Bridgeport Covered Bridge, The Union, 6/20/14
“A Wild Life” is theme for 2015 Wild & Scenic Film Festival, Sierra FoodWineArt, 6/20/14
Governor Brown approves full funding for Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Sierra FoodWineArt, 6/20/14
Reading the river: Immersion camps geared to help keep adventurers safe, The Union, 6/14/14
South Yuba River, Outside Inn Blog, 6/12/14
SYRCL Save Our Aspens Event Jun 21, Nevada City Chamber of Commerce website, 6/12/14
Sean Anderson recipient of 2014 Laura Wilcox Scholarship:13 year tradition of rewarding outstanding students in the memory of Laura Wilcox,YubaNet, 6/12/14
Watch Where You Step: Foothills Trail Looking For Creative Solution To Dog Poop On Hiking Trails, CBS 13, 6/10/14
Dog Poop Sign Contest – May the best sign win: BYLT and SYRCL Launch Sign Contest to Bring Awareness to Dog Waste on Trails, Yubanet, 6/10/14
BYLT and SYRCL Launch “Poop” Project, KNCO, 6/9/14
Book Reception on June 25: Local Author Dedicates Book to SYRCL: Swimming Into Sunsets: Writing & Photographs Inspired by the Yuba River, YubaNet, 6/9/14
Sign contest to bring awareness to dog waste on local trails, The Union, 6/9/14
South Yuba River Citizens league Issues call to Action to Save Historic Bridge, KAHI, 6/6/14
Community Urged to Send Letters to Governor in Final Push to Save Our Bridge, YubaNet, 6/5/14
Nevada County community urged to send governor letters in final push to ‘Save Our Bridge’, The Union, 6/5/14
Benefit to support SYRCL programs, restore wild salmon, The Union, 6/4/14
Application to reopen San Juan Ridge Mine put on hold, The Union, 6/3/14
MAY 2014
A ranger’s ranger: Don Schmidt retires from State Parks after 32 years, The Union, 5/30/2014
Local writer releases new digital book about Yuba River, The Union, 5/30/14
Opening day at the Yuba River, The Union, 5/26/14
Wild and Scenic is an asset, Calaveras Enterprise, 5/23/14
SYRCL’s Wild for the Yuba Tasting and Auction Experience, KVMR, 5/22/14
Saturday is opening day for Yuba River, The Union, 5/21/14-
New opinion: Englebright safe, The Appeal-Democrat, 5/18/14
Fisheries service reverses position on Englebright dam, The Union, 5/16/14
New Yuba River e-book by Pamela Biery available at iTunes: Swimming Into Sunsets: Writing & Photographs Inspired by the Yuba River, YubaNet, 5/15/14
New Yuba River e-book available at iTunes, Sierra FoodWineArt, 5/15/14
Fisheries changes course on dams, The Appeal-Democrat, 5/15/14
Federal Fish Agency Reverses Direction on Army Corps’ Responsibility for Dams’ Impacts on Salmon, YubaNet, 5/14/14
Rainbow’s End_ A life-long passion for baking lights a new path, The Union, 5/13/14
Group reports on ‘State of the Yuba’, The Appeal-Democrat, 5/4/14
APRIL 2014
SYRCL reports on ‘State of the Yuba’ to packed house, The Union, 4/28/14
The volunteer who keeps 35,000 CDs in alphabetical order, The Union, 4/24/14
Subcommittee supports full funding to restore Bridgeport covered bridge, The Union, 4/23/14
Assembly Budget Subcommittee supports full funding to Restore Bridgeport Covered Bridge, YubaNet, 4/23/14
State lawmakers agree to fund Bridgeport Bridge renovation and reopening, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothills Report, 4/23/14
Wild & Scenic Film Festival features funny, inspirational and poignant work, Deseret News, 4/23/14
State lawmakers clear way for reopening Bridgeport Bridge, Go Nevada County, 4/23/14
State of the Yuba River Address, KNCO, 4/21/14
Buttermilk Bend Trail, South Yuba River, Outside Inn Blog, 4/21/14
Events – Yuba River Ambassadors, World Fish Migration Day, 4/20/14
Summit Land Conservancy brings Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Park City, The Park Record, 4/18/14
SYRCL celebrates Earth Day with ‘State of the Yuba’, The Union, 4/18/14
Bridgeport action, State of the Yuba and River Ambassadors, Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce Enewsletter, 4/18/14
Wild & Scenic film festival makes water a fresh topic, The Guilfordian, 4/18/14
Earth: We’re all in it together this Earth Day, The Union, 4/17/14
SYRCL celebrates Earth Day with ‘State of the Yuba’, The Prospector, 4/17/14
More Precious than Gold: Free Film & Panel Discussion on the Proposed San Juan Ridge Mine Today, YubaNet, 4/16/14
RSVP Volunteer Opportunities, YubaNet, 4/15/14
FREE FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION, Community Support Network of Nevada County enewsletter, 4/15/14
Invest in Arts and Heritage in the Sierra Foothills, Sierra FoodWineArt, 4/14/14
Update on Bridgeport Bridge Funding, YubaNet, 4/12/14
Nevada County leaders to lobby again for Bridgeport Bridge, The Union, 4/11/14
SYRCL to host Earth Day event, The Union, 4/11/14
SYRCL presents State of the Yuba, Go Nevada County, 4/11/14
“State of the Yuba” Event April 22, Nevada City Chamber News, 4/11/14
Climate change film to be preview, The Union, 4/10/14
Wild and Scenic Film Festival Wed., The Sheridan Press, 4/10/14
SYRCL’s “State of the Yuba” Event is on Earth Day, YubaNet, 4/10/14
Wild & Scenic Film Festival Hosted by Summit Land Conservancy, KSPW radio, 4/8/14
Local “Save Our Bridge” committee launches letter campaign to save Bridgeport, Sierra FoodWineArt, 4/5/14
Sierra Nevada Alliance, Sierra Nevada Alliance Weekly, 4/4/14
Greater Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce eNews, Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, 4/04/14
MARCH 2014
‘Story of Jug Handle’ premieres on KVIE Public Television, The Union, 3/31/14
The Union earns 15 CNPA Better Newspaper Contest awards, The Union, 3/28/14
Greater Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce eNews, Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, 3/28/14
Prize-winning films showcase ecological issues, activism at Red River festival, Concord Monitor, 3/26/14
State funding for Bridgeport Bridge passes first budget hurdle, The Union, 3/24/14
Brains of Nevada County Another riotous evening for a great cause, The Union, 3/19/14
Yuba River study receives funding, Appeal Democrat, 3/17/14
Brains of Nevada County Quiz Night helped raise money for the Laura Wilcox Scholarship Fund, The Union, 3/17/14
Art and the Environment event, Nevada City Chamber of Commerce Enews, 3/17/14
South Yuba River State Park Outside Inn, Outside Inn Blog, 3/14/14
The Art and The Environment,The Union, 3/14/14
Our View: Historic covered bridge could use your support, Appeal Democrat, 3/11/14
The Sacramento Wild and Scenic Film Festival, Elk Grove Citizen, 3/7/14
Spring Flowers: Bridgeport, Outside Inn Blog, 3/7/14
Help save the Bridgeport bridge, now!, The Union, 3/5/14
Saving the Bridgeport covered bridge, one letter at a time, The Union, 3/4/14
Buzz on honey bees, The Union, 3/4/14
FEBRUARY 2014
Of glaciers and rivers ,The Union, 2/27/14
SYRCL, taxpayers rally to voice concerns about San Juan Ridge Mine, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothill Report, 2/26/14
Locals rally against reopening the San Juan Ridge Mine, The Union, 2/26/14
Big Turnout to Voice Concerns on San Juan Ridge Mine Reopening, KNCO, 2/25/14
Big Turnout to Voice Concerns on San Juan Ridge Mine Reopening, YubaNet, 2/25/14
Aspen researcher to speak at Madelyn Helling Library, The Union, 2/24/14
Opponents of North San Juan mine reopening to rally Tuesday in Nevada City, The Union, 2/24/14
San Juan Ridge Taxpayer’s Association and SYRCL Partner to Deliver Message, KNCO, 2/24/14
Tim Palmer, Award-Winning Photographer and Author, to Present “Rivers and Glaciers of California” Slide-show in GV, YubaNet, 2/23/14
The Mountain Messenger | Will the gold stay buried in North San Juan?, YubaNet, 2/21/14
Arts & Lectures: Bill Fox on Art + the Environment, YubaNet, 2/18/14
Groups to protest impact of proposed San Juan Ridge Mine at Nevada County Supervisors’ meeting, The Union, 2/17/14
Citizens concerned about proposed San Juan Ridge Mine to hand-deliver postcards to BOS, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothill Report, 2/15/14
Citizens to Present Nevada County Supervisors with 1,300 postcards about proposed San Juan Ridge Mine impacts on Yuba Watershed, YubaNet, 2/14/14
Drought causes reduction in Yuba River flows, YubaNet, 2/11/14
Valuing our Watersheds – Presentation Today, YubaNet, 2/8/14
Wild & Scenic Film Festival Survey, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothill Report, 2/4/14
SYRCL launches water conservation program for kids as drought threatens, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothill Report, 2/3/14
JANUARY 2014
Studying salmon: Numbers are up, but population is fragile, The Union, 1/20/14
Nevada County’s Bridgeport covered bridge awaits repair, Sacramento Bee, 1/19/14
Group quiz nights popping up in Nevada County, The Union, 1/15/14
SYRCL Collects Nearly 3,000 Postcards to Protect the Yuba at Wild & Scenic Film Festival, YubaNet, 1/15/14
Video: Flash Mob about climate change, The Union, 1/15/14
2014 Wild & Scenic Film Festival Award Winners, YubaNet, 1/14/14
SYRCL Collects Nearly 3,000 Postcards to Protect the Yuba at Wild & Scenc Film Festival, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothill Report, 1/14/14
Around town at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, The Union, 1/13/14
Wild & Scenic Film Festival, Outside Inn Blog, 1/12/14
“Squid Row Yarn Bom” celebrate the South Yuba River Watershed, Jeff Pelline’s Sierra Foothills Report, 1/11/14
Film star Debra Winter in Nevada County to promote fracking documentary, The Union, 1/10/14
Wild & Scenic Artist Showcase, Outside Inn Blog, 1/9/14
Fest is wild, scenic and fracking relevant, The Union, 1/9/14
Debra Winger presents anti-fracking doc at Nevada City’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival, Sacramento Bee, 1/8/14
NOVEMBER 2013
Corps limited in authority over Yuba River dams, Appeal-Democrat, 11/4/13
Environmentalists say agency not addressing dams’ impacts on endangered species, The Union, 11/1/13
OCTOBER 2013
Annual Bridge of Giving Benefits Food Bank, The Union, 10/31/13
Groups decry Army Corps reports on Yuba River, Appeal-Democrat, 10/29/13
Rescuing Malakoff, The Union, 10/10/13
SEPTEMBER 2013
Yuba Cleanup a success despite heavy precipitation, The Union, 9/23/13
Locals participate in 350.org day of climate action, YubaNet, 9/22/13
Threats to the Yuba River persist, The Union, 9/20/13
To restore and protect: SYRCL celebrates three decades of Yuba River stewardship, The Union, 9/20/13
SYRCL’s Mission, The Union, 9/20/13
Our View: We have SYRCL to thank for a wild & scenic Yuba, The Union, 9/20/13
SYRCL in search of Yuba River cleanup volunteers, The Union, 9/10/13
Yuba River cleanup day planned, Appeal-Democrat, 9/8/13
Interview with Andrew Collins-Anderson and Miriam Limov about the River Cleanup, KNCO Podcast, 9/4/13
AUGUST 2013
Let’s get the Yuba squeaky clean, The Union, 8/31/13
SYRCL weighs in on re-licensing dams, The Union, 8/22/13
Bridgeport bridge may be saved from failing, The Union, 8/15/13
Yuba County Water Agency happy with judge’s river ruling, Appeal-Democrat, 8/15/13
JULY 2013
In Stone-Skipping Circles, A Rocky Debate Over Equipment, Wall Street Journal, 7/2/13
JUNE 2013
SYRCL River Ambassador Program Kickoff this Saturday at Highway 49, YubaNet News, 6/21/13
SYRCL’s anniversary party a success, The Union, 6/21/13
How KVMR Covered “Wild & Scenic” success in ’99, The Union, 6/7/13
What a Wild & Scenic Trip it’s been for SYRCL, The Union, 6/6/13
SYRCL Celebrates 30 years, KNCO, 6/3/13
MAY 2013
What a Wild & Scenic trip it’s been: SYRCL’s turning 30!, The Union, 5/31/13
Auction, Party & Picnic: “What a Wild & Scenic Trip it’s been” on Saturday, June 8th, YubaNet News, 5/30/13
Volunteers play vital part in preservation of Independence Trail, The Union, 5/24/13
SYRCL Presents Expedition Kayaker Doug Ammons, KNCO, 5/10/13
Nevada County summer hotspot to be affected by bridge closure, The Union, 5/9/13
APRIL 2013
SYRCL partners with state parks to keep Malakoff Diggins State Park open, Park Watch Report, 4/25/13
A new model of California’s parks, The Union, 4/25/13
Scotch Broom Challenge, KVMR Radio, 4/22/13
Agency, groups back Yuba River fish study, Appeal-Democrat, 4/22/13
Donations will keep Malakoff Diggins State Park open, Sacramento Bee, 4/12/13
Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park to remain open, KNCO Radio, 4/10/13
Salmon Campaign Update, KVMR Radio, 4/4/13
Postcards Delivered to Save Yuba Salmon, KNCO Radio, 4/1/13
MARCH 2013
SYRCL Hand-Delivers over 2,000 postcards to Congressman John Garamendi to Save Yuba Salmon, YubaNet News, 3/28/13
A Climate of Change Film Festival tours schools across the nation, The Union, 3/27/13
Yuba restoration project aims to help salmon, The Union, 3/15/13
SYRCL Draws the Line for Scotch Broom in the Yuba River Corridor, YubaNet News, 3/13/13
Yuba County Water Agency lawsuit takes issue with feds’ opinions on fish runs, Appeal-Democrat, 3/10/13
FEBRUARY 2013
30th Anniversary of SYRCL interview with Caleb Dardick, KNCO radio, 2/26/13
Towntalk interview with Caleb Dardick and Melinda Booth, KNCO radio, 2/8/13
Interview with Bob Center of Friends of the River and Caleb Dardick of SYRCL, KNCO radio, 2/6/13
JANUARY 2013
SYRCL seeks to protect Nevada County creeks from mining, The Union, 1/21/2013
Nevada City’s Wild & Scenic Film Fest a cinematic call to action, The Union, 1/14/13
SYRCL’s on-tour program with Estrella Acosta, KNCO radio, 1/14/13
Debris barrier vs. fish: Englebright in middle, Appeal-Democrat, 1/13/13
Yuba River protection group sues over federal plan, Appeal-Democrat, 1/11/13
SYRCL sues federal agency for not protecting fish in Yuba River, The Union, 1/11/13
Visualizing “A Climate of Change” through art, The Union, 1/10/13
Hydropower plan moves forward at Daguerre Point Dam, Appeal-Democrat, 1/10/13
Yuba River lawsuit may not be only way to resolve issues, Appeal-Democrat, 1/10/13
Yuba River hydroelectric project moves forward, The Union, 1/10/13
Federal lawsuit filed over Yuba River dams for salmon habitat, The Union , 1/10/13
11th annual Wild & Scenic film fest opens Thursday, The Union, 1/9/13
Deadline nears in Yuba River dams battle, Appeal-Democrat, 1/5/13