Patrick Donnelly. Courtesy photo.
My father was Richard Patrick “Pat” Donnelly; aka Captain Pat, Paddy, Dad, Daddy, Papa, The Duck, Patooch, Lion Pat and the Fearless Leader, who was summoned to Heaven from his home Tuesday, June 22, at 6:18 p.m.
He was surrounded by prayer, with his family as he “sailed” into the “ports” of Heaven after a battle with aggressive neck and shoulder cancer.
He was extremely active in the City of Buena Park and served as the General Chairman for the Buena Park Noon Lions Club’s Annual Silverado Days for decades, in connection with the City of Buena Park.
RENO, Nev. (AP) An extremely rare wildflower that grows only in Nevada’s high desert where an Australian mining company wants to dig for lithium should be protected under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S.
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Where the underground Amargosa bubbles to the surface, unique flora and fauna thrive. But now, hotter weather and depleted groundwater in Nevada and California threaten this rare ecosystem.
An unassuming yellow plant threatens to scupper the plans of a gigantic proposed lithium mine in Nevada.
Last week, the US Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to protect Tiehm’s buckwheat under the Endangered Species Act in response to a petition and litigation from the Center for Biological Diversity.
The Tiehm’s buckwheat is found only in a few acres of public land in Esmeralda County, western Nevada. The species had a tough year in 2020 when 17,000 plants were mysteriously dug up, eradicating up to 40 percent of the population in one fell swoop. Very soon, things are set to get even worse for the species.