Statewide Coastal Cleanup Day Includes American River ParkwaySeptember 16, 2016 | Steve MilneAbout 2,000 people are expected to help remove trash along Sacramento's American River Parkway this Saturday. The Great American River Cleanup is part of Coastal Cleanup Day, the state's largest annual volunteer event held in mid-September. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAmerican River Cleanup Event Thursday In SacramentoJune 1, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe near-normal snowpack this winter has increased flows in the American River. The high water levels also bring more trash and debris, which volunteers plan to remove Thursday from one area along the American River Parkway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTown Hall Meeting On Lower American River ConservancyFebruary 29, 2016 | Ed JoyceA town hall meeting is planned Thursday in Sacramento to talk about legislation that would create a State Conservancy for the American River Parkway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBill Seeks To Improve, Preserve American River ParkwayFebruary 8, 2016 | Ed JoyceLegislation introduced in the California state Assembly would create the Lower American River Conservancy to improve, protect, preserve and possibly expand the 5,000-acre American River Parkway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAmerican River Parkway Cleanup Saturday In SacramentoNovember 13, 2015 | Ed JoyceA popular area along the American River Parkway in Sacramento is the location for a clean-up event Saturday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCrews Knock Down Grass Fire Along American River ParkwayAugust 17, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE 4:57 p.m. There have been a dozen fires reported in the past month on the parkway in Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment'Training Burns' Could Prevent Larger Fires In SacramentoAugust 12, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe Sacramento Fire Department says more "training burns" along the American River Parkway provide buffers and can prevent larger fires. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentGrass Fire Brings Road Closures In SacramentoAugust 11, 2015 | Ed JoyceNearly 100 firefighters are working to put out a fire along the American River Parkway in Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
