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LAKEPORT – A fax that arrived at Lakeport City Hall late this week caught officials off guard, informing them that the state has issued a ban on hookups to the city's sewer system.

CLEARLAKE – An arraignment for Middletown horse owner Teresa Sanders on charges stemming from her alleged mistreatment of more than 60 Arabian horses has been continued until Friday, Feb. 2.

LAKE COUNTY – A man who last summer attempted to rob the Middletown Pharmacy was sentenced this week to a 12-year prison term.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the appointment of Rep. Mike Thompson to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE – As the greens superintendent at Hidden Valley Lake Golf Course, Brandon Coulter sometimes has to approach his work like a field commander in a war.

LAKE COUNTY – It was a busy day for the California Highway Patrol and county road crews Wednesday, as icy roads led to several collisions around the county, and the roads department was called to sand the roadways.