{"id":147215,"date":"2026-01-24T02:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T02:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/147215\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T02:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T02:02:07","slug":"for-the-first-time-in-25-years-california-is-drought-free-the-mountain-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/147215\/","title":{"rendered":"For the first time in 25 years, California is drought-free :: The Mountain Enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mountainenterprise.com\/story\/for-the-first-time-in-25-years-california-is-drought-free-2\/drought-map\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Drought-Map-324x251.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"251\" alt=\"Drought Map\" rel=\"prefetch\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"cap\">Drought Map<\/p>\n<p>By Sean Ridgway, TME<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, January 15, the U.S. Drought Monitor (a weekly drought map provided by the National Integrated Drought Information System, an agency that provides monitoring, forecasting, planning, and information across the U.S.) released its latest national map, showing that every part of California\u2026(please see below to view full stories and photographs)<\/p>\n<p> Photo captions:<\/p>\n<p>Above: U.S. drought map released in January 2026 showing CA as one of few states that is drought-free<\/p>\n<p>To see full stories with photos, please purchase a copy of the newspaper <a href=\"http:\/\/mountainenterprise.com\/story\/where-to-find-the-mountain-enterprise\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at many locations (click this link for a list)<\/a> throughout the Mountain Communities.<\/p>\n<p>Or, have your newspaper delivered via mail and include internet access. Just call 661-245-3794. Classified ads are FREE to paid subscribers! See front page at www.mountainenterprise.com for details.<\/p>\n<p>The e-Edition is available now with full photos and stories at <a href=\"http:\/\/mountainenterprise.com\/e-edition\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Mountain Enterprise e-Edition<\/a>. Select the 2026-0123 edition.<\/p>\n<p>\n(subscriber login required)<\/p>\n<p class=\"whereami\">This is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/mountainenterprise.com\/edition\/january-23-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 23, 2026<\/a> online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whereami\">Have an opinion on this matter? <a href=\"https:\/\/mountainenterprise.com\/about\/contact\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">We&#8217;d like to hear from you.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drought Map By Sean Ridgway, TME On Thursday, January 15, the U.S. Drought Monitor (a weekly drought map&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-147215","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-california","8":"tag-california","9":"tag-california-headlines","10":"tag-california-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}