Fall foliage is approaching its peak. At my cabin only one larch has turned golden, but the low shrubs are a combination of colors ranging from yellow to pink to bright red and the quaking aspen are a bright yellow, which gives away the creeks on the mountains to the …
Fall foliage is approaching its peak. At my cabin only one larch has turned golden, but the low shrubs are a combination of colors ranging from yellow to pink to bright red and the quaking aspen are a bright yellow, which gives away the creeks on the mountains to the …
As I write this on Friday, we are moving into the last weekend of summer. By the time the paper comes out, it will be the first day of fall. Cool damp weather the last week plus the time of year causes me to believe the fire season is virtually …
As I write this on Friday, we are moving into the last weekend of summer. By the time the paper comes out, it will be the first day of fall. Cool damp weather the last week plus the time of year causes me to believe the fire season is virtually …
Summer weather seems to have returned, but nights are cooler, aspen and larch are changing color so it is almost fall and time to reflect on the summer that is about to pass into memory.
Summer weather seems to have returned, but nights are cooler, aspen and larch are changing color so it is almost fall and time to reflect on the summer that is about to pass into memory.
It is Friday Sept. 4th as I sit down to write this week's column, and it is raining. Actually, it rained off and on for the last two days and most of last night. Nevertheless, we are still under Stage 2 fire restrictions, commonly referred to as "Hoot Owl." No …
It is Friday Sept. 4th as I sit down to write this week's column, and it is raining. Actually, it rained off and on for the last two days and most of last night. Nevertheless, we are still under Stage 2 fire restrictions, commonly referred to as "Hoot Owl." No …
Smoke filled skies followed by more smoke filled skies. That has been the story of this whole week. Fortunately, the smoke is not being generated on the North Fork. In fact, a lot of the smoke is coming from as far away as Washington and added to that smoke is …
Smoke filled skies followed by more smoke filled skies. That has been the story of this whole week. Fortunately, the smoke is not being generated on the North Fork. In fact, a lot of the smoke is coming from as far away as Washington and added to that smoke is …
What a summer it has been. A mix of tragedy, relief and a joyful new beginning. Even the weather seemed involved, with its hot muggy days and smoke -filled skies.
What a summer it has been. A mix of tragedy, relief and a joyful new beginning. Even the weather seemed involved, with its hot muggy days and smoke -filled skies.
Once again we seem to have dodged a bullet. No rain, but cool weather and rising humidity have kept fire danger from a rapid rise. Hopefully, there will be enough breaks in the weather to prevent any big fires. Mother Nature, at her best, is unpredictable. We need to be …
Once again we seem to have dodged a bullet. No rain, but cool weather and rising humidity have kept fire danger from a rapid rise. Hopefully, there will be enough breaks in the weather to prevent any big fires. Mother Nature, at her best, is unpredictable. We need to be …
As usual, summer on the North Fork seems to be flying by. Already the North Fork Preservation Association has held their annual meeting and elected next year's officers and will be followed by the Landowners' Association this Saturday.
