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Details: Written by: Elizabeth Larson; Published: 21 April 2026

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Two Lake County school districts reported Monday evening that they will have a heightened law enforcement presence on their campuses on Tuesday in response to a threat.

Details: Written by: Lake County News Reports; Published: 21 April 2026

CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Woodland Community College’s Lake County Campus invites the community to celebrate Earth Day on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Clearlake campus.

Details: Written by: CalMatters; Published: 21 April 2026

By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters

A person wearing glasses and a pearl necklace sits on a stage, looking off to the side with a composed expression. A blue backdrop with partially visible text and a flag stand behind them, suggesting a formal panel or public event. — Former California State Controller Betty Yee during a gubernatorial forum hosted by the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel in Sacramento on April 14, 2026. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters

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Former state Controller Betty Yee dropped out of the governor’s race on Monday, saying she couldn’t see a path to get donors and additional support from undecided voters with six weeks left before the primary.

Details: Written by: Lake County News Reports; Published: 21 April 2026

**The Lakeport Library. Photo by Elizabeth Larson/Lake County News.**

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The importance of libraries in our lives and communities is being celebrated this week.

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