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🌱 Cobb data center protections head to Thursday's town hall

Cobb, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Cobb! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Cobb data center protections head to Thursday's town hall
  • Why Lake County's ballot count is taking so long

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cool with clouds and sun, temps: high: 59, low: 47.
  • Friday: Windy and cooler with rain, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Middletown Area Town Hall to discuss data center protections, energy policy at Nov. 12 meeting (lakeconews.com) — Proposed data center restrictions covering Cobb will come before Middletown Area Town Hall on Thursday, Nov. 12. The advisory council will discuss asking county supervisors to pause new approvals while energy protections are developed, with a permanent zoning ban as a longer-term goal. The public meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. at Middletown's library, with remote participation available.
   

• Lake County Elections Office underfunded, but meets deadlines (lakeconews.com) — Lake County's ballot count stood at roughly 35% after last week's election, but the elections office says it remains on track to meet state deadlines. Workers processing ballots from precincts including Cobb face cramped quarters, aging equipment and California's verification requirements. A request for more staff, equipment and space was denied amid budget constraints.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Neighbors, we hit a big milestone: 1,500 miles of powerlines moved underground.
    One clear purpose: safety. PG&E reached its 1,500th mile in October, since the program began in 2021. That’s like a trench from San Francisco to… (Nextdoor )
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Clearlake. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for team member in Clearlake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cobb here.

🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

  • Kelseyville Future Farmers of America take pumpkin trophy (record-bee.com)

Lower Lake

  • Wreaths Across America to celebrate and remember veterans at the holidays (lakeconews.com)
  • Give the Gift of Wine Brings Lake County to the Holiday Table (wineindustryadvisor.com)
  • NCS championships up for grabs on busy Wednesday, with six teams still involved (humboldtsports.com)

Clearlake

  • Clearlake Council approves senior center ad hoc committee (record-bee.com)
  • UPDATE: California woman pleads guilty to multiple counts, sentenced to 22 years in death of Bend man (newsbreak.com)

Ok Cobb! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cobb

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