Lake County Record-Bee

The Lake County Record-Bee is a local newspaper based in Lakeport, California. It has been part of the MediaNews Group family since its acquisition in 2001.

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A smaller life these days

4 days ago | record-bee.com | Carrie Classon

My space is smaller than usual these days. When my husband, Peter, and I bought a condo and moved to the city, Peter said we needed a little more room. “I want two bathrooms!” Peter said. I’d never had two bathrooms in my home as an adult, but I was certainly fine with the idea in principle.
Breakthrough in earthquake imaging offers 1,000 times more accuracy

5 days ago | record-bee.com | Chase Hunter

The technology used to measure and monitor earthquakes has remained largely unchanged over the past century, but a breakthrough from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory utilizing telecommunication lines as earthquake sensors has given researchers a magnified window into the Earth’s crust.
See ya! And don’t let the door hit you on the way out

5 days ago | record-bee.com | Dan Rather

By Dan RatherAll the money in the world couldn’t rescue Elon Musk from Washington politics. The Beltway bunch made their decision: “Enough!” they said, and without so much as an adios, he was run out of town. The eccentric, multibillionaire conspiracy theorist, who was once joined at the hip with the president, has suddenly found himself untethered from Trump. And just like that, Musk is relegated to the end of the receiving line.
United humanity: A future beyond war

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Robert Koehler

By Robert C. KoehlerThe slaughter goes on, usually in the name of war, which reduces human life to, at best, a strategic abstraction. Dead civilians – dead children – are collateral damage, which means they’re nothing at all. How can we be more than just spectators as we learn, every day, more stunning details about the hell going on across the planet? How can the human race stand up collectively to the cancer of war?
What’s your sign? Tell me yours, I’ll tell you mine.

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Lucy Llewellyn Byard

What’s your sign? Tell me yours, I’ll tell you mine.
A breakfast full of community conversation

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Nikki Carboni

CLEARLAKE>>> This week at the Judges Breakfast in Clearlake the topic was open, unfurling a community based conversation rooted in local passion. Beginning the discussion was District 2 Supervisor Bruno Sabatier with an update on the Town Hall meeting at the Soper Reese in Lakeport regarding the Lake Pillsbury dam decommissioning.
Silence on E. Coli outbreak highlights how Trump team’s changes undermine food safety

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Stephanie Armour

Colton George felt sick. The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt. He kept running to the bathroom and felt too ill to finish a basketball game. Days later, he lay in a hospital bed, fighting for his life. He had eaten tainted salad, according to a lawsuit against the lettuce grower filed by his parents on April 17 in federal court for the Southern District of Indiana. The E.
Scotts Dam removal debated at Chamber sponsored forum

1 week ago | record-bee.com | William Roller

LAKEPORT >> A Town Hall convened Thursday aimed at protecting a vital water resource that has, and could again, prove critical to fighting wildfires, but also to sustain the economy and enhance recreational opportunities for an isolated, yet popular destination point for longtime residents. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce hosted the event at the Soper Reese Theater, Thursday. Master of Ceremonies was Amanda Martin, Chief Economic Officer of the Chamber.
Why Trump, the ‘Peacemaker,’ can’t secure peace

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Lawrence Wittner

By Lawrence S. Wittner In recent years, Donald Trump has frequently billed himself as a bringer of peace. During 2023 and 2024, as he campaigned for re-election, he declared at least 53 times that he would end the Ukraine War within 24 hours of taking office or even before that. Referring to peace for Ukraine before a gathering in Council Bluffs, Iowa in July 2023, he insisted: “I’ll get that done within 24 hours. Everyone says, ‘Oh, no, you can’t.’ Absolutely, I can.
Prisons routinely ignore guidelines on dying inmates’ end-of-life choices

1 week ago | record-bee.com | Renuka Rayasam

By Renuka Rayasam, KFF Health NewsBrian Rigsby was lying with his right wrist shackled to a hospital bed in Montgomery, Alabama, when he learned he didn’t have long to live. It was September 2023, and Rigsby, 46, had been brought to Jackson Hospital from an Alabama state prison 10 days earlier after complaining of pain and swelling in his abdomen. Doctors found that untreated hepatitis C had caused irreversible damage to Rigsby’s liver, according to his medical records.