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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Western View”

louis

Louis L’Amour’s Lost Treasures Released

Dan December 10, 2019Western View

I have a passion for history, especially the history of my people as they made their way out of Europe and into the West.  It’s not always a pretty story, …

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Len Wilcox
pets

The Western View: Keep Your Pets Safe This Thanksgiving

Dan November 26, 2019Western View

It’s the holidays, and we need to keep in mind it’s not a safe time for our pets. Like just about everyone else who lives in the country,  we have …

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Len WilcoxpetsThanksgiving
november

The Western View: November is Veterans Month

Dan November 18, 2019Western View

The President has declared the entire month of November a salute to those who served in our military. His expression of gratitude was well received, but recently I saw a …

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Len Wilcoxveterans
california

Western View: Will California Take Over PG&E?

Dan November 5, 2019Energy, Western View

As incredible as it may sound, two Bay area politicians actually think the State of California should take over PG&E.  One is Governor Newsom himself, who thinks he should use …

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California powerCalifornia wildfiresLen WilcoxPG&E
monarch

Catastrophic Decline of the Western Monarch

Dan October 28, 2019Western View

The Monarch Butterfly is an important native of the American West. Not only is it one of the most colorful creatures on the planet, it is amazingly resilient.  Yet it …

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Len WilcoxWestern Monarch
green

Western View: Green Energy’s Dirty Little Secret

Dan October 21, 2019Energy, Western View

With all the talk of agriculture contributing mightily to global warming with greenhouse gas emissions, the environmental movement is ignoring one of the worst greenhouse gas pollutants on the planet.  …

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California energygreenhouse gas emissionsLen Wilcox
flooding

The Western View: More Midwest Flooding: Can California Fill The Gap?

Dan October 14, 2019Water, Western View

Last week we were on a road trip.  We followed the Missouri River from North Dakota through Nebraska and Iowa, and saw some of the most devastating flooding I’ve ever …

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California floodingCalifornia waterLen Wilcox
farmers

The Western View: Could farmers be the heroes of the 21st century?

Dan September 17, 2019Western View

Recently, the United Nations sounded an alarm that worldwide, agricultural land is disappearing for many reasons, and populations are continuing to grow.  The report said this shrinkage of farmland coupled …

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farmerLen Wilcox
california

The Western View: New Income Source From Farming?

Dan September 5, 2019Environment, Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture, Western View

Thanks to some creative thinkers in private industry, Cap-and-Trade could become a new income source for growers. Cap-and-Trade was a controversial program invented some years ago as a way for …

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california

The Western View: September is California Wine Month

Dan August 23, 2019Grapes, Western View, Wine

This month we celebrate 250 years of winemaking in the Golden State and honor the people who make California wines so popular. With nearly 5,000 wineries in the state, California …

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insects

The Western View: Insects Repelled by Unfamiliar Odors

Dan August 8, 2019Pest Update, Western View

Plants have been naturally defending against insect pests for millions of years.  Could odor be a weapon against bugs? Scientists from the University of Vermont have discovered that not only …

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Len Wilcoxplant pestsswede midge
area 51

The Western View: Storming Area 51? Bad Idea

Dan July 23, 2019Western View

You can take a joke too far, as a young man from Bakersfield found out recently.  He didn’t realize that just the mention of Area 51 fires up a lot …

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aliensArea 51Len Wilcox
buffalo bill

The Western View: Buffalo Bill Center Covers the West

Dan July 12, 2019Western View

Cody, Wyoming is a town I’ve always wanted to visit, but the chance just hadn’t come up.  I had various reasons for going there; the first  is the Buffalo Bill …

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Buffalo BillCody WyomingLen WilcoxYellowstone National Park
o;ld west

The Western View: The Best Lawman in the Old West

Dan July 8, 2019Western View

One of the most effective lawmen of the old west wasn’t Wyatt Earp or Wild Bill Hickok.  It’s a Federal Marshall who worked out of Judge Parker’s court in Fort …

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Bass ReevesLen Wilcox
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