Short blustery days, below-freezing temps, and general winter unpleasantries define the first month of the year. Every few years or so, the weather gods bestow upon us what is known as the “January Thaw.” Until a just few days ago, we’ve been enjoying (depending on how you look at it) unseasonably dry conditions and warm sunny days. When life gives you lemons, you head out for the desert and reap the benefits. Here’s a look:
In this week's issue...
- January 25, 2024
- Bagging it
State plastic bag ban is in full effect, but enforcement varies
- January 26, 2024
- Paper chase
The Sneer is back – and no we’re not talking about Billy Idol’s comeback tour.
- January 11, 2024
- High and dry
New state climate report projects continued warming, declining streamflows