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Animals

Neglected Horses Seized in Boulevard

Aug. 19, 2016 | 5:10 PM

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County Animal Services seized four horses from a property in Boulevard Thursday and Friday after investigating reports of neglect. One severely malnourished horse was seized on Thursday night as the officer believed that very prompt action was necessary to try to save it. After discussions with the equine veterinarian who observed the horse last night, […]

Health
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County to Spray to Prevent Mosquito-borne Illness

Aug. 18, 2016 | 1:27 PM

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UPDATED Aug. 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. The California Department of Public Health has confirmed the South Park resident who developed symptoms associated with the mosquito-borne diseases chikungunya, dengue fever and Zika has tested negative for all three, the County Health and Human Services Agency said Tuesday. County Vector Control detected invasive Aedes adult and […]

Consumer

Sold! Bid Online in County Vehicle Auction

Aug. 12, 2016 | 9:18 AM

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Back-to-school buys aren’t just for the kids. Get yourself a steal on wheels for all of those impending carpools. The County’s latest public vehicle auction begins Monday, Aug. 15 and you can see what’s available in person or online.